Posts tagged with 'early_films'

  • Early Films: Martin Scorsese

    POSTED BY WESLEY SCOGGINS, AUGUST 30 2008 01:39 PM | PERMALINK

    Hey there and welcome to another installment of "Early Films", where each week I will be digging up some of the first low-budget films, short films, and student films of some of the most famous filmmakers in the world, and this week is definitely a big filmmaker. 

    Martin Scorsese is probably one of the most critically acclaimed and well known American Directors of the 20th century, having a career that spans more than 4 and a half DECADES, he has created some of the most influential and...

  • Early Films: George Lucas

    POSTED BY WESLEY SCOGGINS, AUGUST 23 2008 05:25 AM | PERMALINK

    This week I decided to go back a little further than I did last week, to a Director that everybody knows, George Lucas. Mostly known for the monolith in his career that is Star Wars, George Lucas began his career far more modestly with 1967's Electronic Labyrinth.

    Lucas first became truly fascinated by film by his early exposure to the avant-garde, filmmakers such as Stan Brakhage, Bruce Conner, Arthur Lipsett, and Chris Marker, became part of the Young Lucas' cinematic...

  • Early Films: Robert Rodriguez

    POSTED BY WESLEY SCOGGINS, AUGUST 17 2008 03:30 AM | PERMALINK

    This is a new feature that i'm going to start doing for the blog. I am going to track down Early Examples of a famous Filmmakers work, and showcase it here for you guys to see. I think this is going to be a very educational regular feature for many of you burdgeoning filmmakers out there to see how many of the Masters started their own careers.

    To be able to see how many of our favorite filmmakers started out, and how their aesthetic choices had developed at so early in the...

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