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Video Essay: Blade Runner 2049‘s Denis Villeneuve and the Silent Close-Up

By Jacob T. Swinney | August 30, 2017

By Jacob T. Swinney | August 30, 2017

Video Essay: Blade Runner 2049‘s Denis Villeneuve and the Silent Close-Up

In anticipation of the biggest film of Villeneuve's career so far, a look at his most striking visual trademark.

How I Wrote Arrival (and What I Learned Doing It)

By Eric Heisserer | December 27, 2016

By Eric Heisserer | December 27, 2016

How I Wrote Arrival (and What I Learned Doing It)

Screenwriter Eric Heisserer shares notes and extracts from early drafts as he breaks down how he adapted Ted Chiang's "Story of Your Life."

How I Wrote Arrival (and What I Learned Doing It)

By Eric Heisserer | November 10, 2016

By Eric Heisserer | November 10, 2016

How I Wrote Arrival (and What I Learned Doing It)

Screenwriter Eric Heisserer shares notes and extracts from early drafts as he breaks down how he adapted Ted Chiang's "Story of Your Life."

David Lowery (Ain’t Them Bodies Saints) Talks Denis Villeneuve’s Sicario

By David Lowery | October 2, 2015

By David Lowery | October 2, 2015

David Lowery (Ain’t Them Bodies Saints) Talks Denis Villeneuve’s Sicario

A procedural set against the backdrop of the war against drugs, Villeneuve's new movie is powerful, unsettling stuff.