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WHY I LIKE THIS VIDEO: Kurosawa was a master filmmaker, relying on image to convey his emotions. How he captures emotions with this imagery is conceptually brilliant. I could watch this video a hundred times and always learn more.

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Roger Corman RIP

I worked on a few films for Roger Corman at an old lumber yard in Venice and up on San Vicente for his New Concorde production house. A fascinating entrepreneurial and driven man. ...more

Filmmaking-Genre

May 13, 20241 min read

Roger Corman RIP

Jackie Chan and Action Comedy

Jackie Chan took Action Comedy to whole new level but not without major injuries along the way. Check out the chart and this video on his Action Comedy Skills. ...more

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November 02, 20231 min read

Jackie Chan and Action Comedy
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