Bright Wall/Dark Room April 2018: The Force that Through the Green Fuse Drives the Flower: On A Little Princess and The Secret Garden by Corbin Dewitt
An excerpt from the latest edition of the online magazine, Bright Wall/Dark Room.
Features
Why John Krasinski Isn’t a Surprising Director for A Quiet Place
“A Quiet Place” is John Krasinski’s breakthrough as a triple-threat entertainer, but it’s been a long time coming.
Why Do Fireflies Have To Die So Soon?: A Tribute to Isao Takahata, 1935-2018
A tribute to Isao Takahata, co-founder of Studio Ghibli and a master of animation.
Your Roger Stories: The Meetings
Memories of Roger from those who have met and talked to him over the years.
Steven Bochco: 1943-2018
An obituary for Steven Bochco, the legendary creator of “Hill Street Blues,” “L.A. Law,” and “NYPD Blue.”
Thumbnails Special Edition: Women Writers Week 2018
A special edition of Thumbnails compiling articles from Women Writers Week 2018.
Far Cry 5 and American Violence in Video Games
A review of “Far Cry 5” in the wake of renewed conversation around violence in video games.
For Women in Film, 2017 Produced a Bloom of Optimism on the Horizon
2017 seems to have introduced an era of heightened awareness about female filmmakers and the importance of presenting female-oriented stories on big screens.
How Night of the Living Dead Destroyed Hammer Films
The irony of being destroyed by the thing you helped create would not have been lost on a studio responsible for some of the finest film versions of Frankenstein.
It Takes an Army
A look at the disparity between male and female directors and the people fighting to correct it.
Disability Theater Access in 2018
A look at the difficulties that disabled people face in movie theaters in 2018.
Women Writers Week 2018: Table of Contents
A collection of all of our essays, reviews and more from Women Writers Week 2018.
Let the River Run: On the 30th Anniversary of Working Girl
A look back at the 1988 Best Picture-nominated comedy, “Working Girl.”
Welcome to Women Writers Week 2018
Women Writers Week is about lifting up those voices that seek to nurture and educate and unite us.
I Have Seen Grace: Revisiting Harriet Andersson’s Classic Performances
Andersson remains one of cinema’s most undervalued icons.
Bright Wall/Dark Room March 2018: Soderbergh’s Limey’s by George Hardy
An excerpt from the latest issue of the online magazine, Bright Wall/Dark Room.
Short Films in Focus: No Other Way to Say It
An interview with the director of “No Other Way to Say It” and a presentation of the short film.
Alma Matters: Modelling and Being in Phantom Thread
A deep look at Phantom Thread and how it examines the relationship between model and designer.
