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The Big Goodbye: CHINATOWN and the Last Years of Hollywood 

by Enric @thescriptblogPublished: 03/05/2022Updated: 03/05/2022

From the end of the 60s until the mid-70s: a fascinating period in American movies. The wonderful book The Big Goodbye: Chinatown and the Last Years of Hollywood is in a way the story of this period. Mainly centered on…

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The Conversations: Walter Murch and the Art of Editing film.
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Reflections on the Art and Craft of Film Editing from Master Walter Murch

by Enric @thescriptblogPublished: 30/03/2022Updated: 04/04/2022

Michael Ondaatje, the author of the novel on which The English Patient (1996) was based, knowing what an interesting character Walter Murch was, decided to have with him a series of conversations about the art and craft of film editing,…

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Film Editing According to the Editor of STAR WARS

by Enric @thescriptblogPublished: 02/03/2022Updated: 20/04/2022

IN 1975 I EDITED A FILM directed by Brian De Palma called Obsession. It was an independent production, and upon its completion, no studio in Hollywood would agree to release it because of an edgy plot development. After some thought,…

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More About Film Acting from Master Michael Caine (& Part 3)

by Enric @thescriptblogPublished: 19/01/2022Updated: 03/05/2022

My plan was to create 2 posts about actor Michael Caine’s wisdom from the book Blowing the Bloody Doors Off: And Other Lessons in Life  (2018). But there’s so much in it, that I decided to do a third one.…

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More About Film Acting from Master Michael Caine (Part 2)

by Enric @thescriptblogPublished: 27/12/2021Updated: 03/03/2022

From the book Blowing the Bloody Doors Off: And Other Lessons in Life (2018), legendary actor Michael Caine shares a few tricks of his trade. For Part 1, click here.  Acting is reacting  When I’m learning my lines, I put…

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More About Film Acting from Master Michael Caine (Part 1)

by Enric @thescriptblogPublished: 22/12/2021Updated: 19/01/2022

Caine retiring? Recently a bit of news appeared that made me sad: Michael Caine, one of the best actors ever, was retiring. Of course, he has the right the withdraw from his profession and take it easy. Still, when I…

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The King of B-movies, Bruce Campbell, on Film Acting

by Enric @thescriptblogPublished: 24/11/2021Updated: 05/01/2022

Reflections on the acting trade by a very popular actor Who is B.C.? For most, it means Before Christ, for the rest it means Bruce Campbell. Campbell is a film actor, basically a huge figure in the B-Movie world. His…

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DUEL’s 50th Anniversary: Let’s Celebrate the Most Unknown Classic

by Enric @thescriptblogPublished: 10/11/2021Updated: 30/03/2022

Los Angeles, October 1971. A small film, made for television, is being shot near LA under the direction of a young and unknown director. The movie tells the story of “a man, a truck and an open road”. It has…

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Campaign for Documentary on Spielberg’s DUEL STILL LIVE NOW!!

by Enric @thescriptblogPublished: 01/11/2021Updated: 04/01/2022

We’ve been asked by fans to keep the campaign open, as they will be able to help in a later date. We decided to do so.SO, YOU STILL CAN HELP!Please, donate at thedevilonwheelsmovie.com, IN EXCHANGE WE OFFER YOU YOUR NAME…

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The Use of Colour in JOKER

by Enric @thescriptblogPublished: 07/09/2021Updated: 16/12/2021

This is an 8’29” video essay about the way colour is used to tell the story in Joker. More about JOKER’s look? Click here and you’ll get the Joker’s cinematographer himself, Lawrence Sher, telling you about his career and the…

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