MOVIES THAT HAVE EXCITED US IN 2026 with Shea Serrano
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Hope For Film
Exploring how we make good movies—and good creative lives—possible... for ever and ever and ever.
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Freefall: A Reckoning for Boeing: “It was really his story, and then all these other whistleblowers—some of whom had never spoken publicly...—who were coming forward to me saying, ‘Please make this.’”
a vHopeful Conversation with Rory Kennedy about her urgent, powerful, must see new documentary, in its last day at the IFC Center in NY, and released globally on Netflix since yesterday August 19
Should We Use It? Unpacking Shamel Studio's Budgeting & Scheduling Software
A new column exploring new tools & software for the FilmStack Community
Sidney Lumet in the ‘80s
An excerpt from the book CINEMATIC IMMUNITY by Michael Lee Nirenberg
What's needed most right now?
When it comes to improving the state of cinema in America & the World, where do we start?
Imaginary Movies
What's playing today in the liminal zone?
I Want To Live!: Three Minutes of Your Time to Watch & Consider One of the Best Anti-Death Penalty Films Ever Made
a vHopeful Conversation with my grandfather, Walter Wanger who died before I was born, but whose legacy lives on in ways I'm still exploring
Build Composition Superpowers (5 Techniques)
The Fifty ‘F’s’ of Filmmaking: FRAMING part 2
A Sudden Flicker of Light: A Revisionist History of Movies: "And there it was in a nutshell: the rapture of seeing a thing and the horror of seeing it at the same time..."
a vHopeful Conversation with one of cinema's wisest, most penetrating observers, David Thomson
Who are all the active International Film Sales Agents?
Can I share with you a list of the 160+ I know of (and still seem to be in "business")?
I Have Some Exercises I Think You Should Try
Feel free to call this another HopeForFilm Masterclass
Halt This Proposed Illegal Merger Right Now Please
A special 2nd edition post today, featuring HFF's single-threaded round up of the latest on this particular front is back.