Telling a story on film can be a perplexing process. Some directors require a series of two-hour movies, and several hundred million dollars, to tell just one tale and they still make a mess of it. But some directors can get it exactly right in a few minutes for a couple of thousand bucks. I was reminded of this when I watched Devi Snively’s latest short film, Last Seen on Dolores Street, in which she creates a whole world, juggles a host of tones and colors, and even manages a surprise or two along the way - all in less than four minutes. In your face, George Lucas.
Snively’s film career has been all about exploration and development. Beginning with a series of short films that allowed her to discover and perfect her directorial style, Snively seemingly reached her zenith with the masterful Death in Charge, which condensed...
Snively’s film career has been all about exploration and development. Beginning with a series of short films that allowed her to discover and perfect her directorial style, Snively seemingly reached her zenith with the masterful Death in Charge, which condensed...
- 10/8/2010
- by Theron
- Planet Fury
By Brent Lang
Veteran political reporter John King will move into Lou Dobbs' 7 p.m. Et timeslot, John Klein, CNN president, announced Thursday.
King is perhaps best known for hauling out a digital imaging board -- "the Magic Wall," in CNN speak -- every election season to explain the intricacies of the Electoral College and the latest polling data.
His style is much more understated and measured than the firebrand Lou Dobbs, who specializes in opinionated coverage of hot-button political topics such as illegal immigration.
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Veteran political reporter John King will move into Lou Dobbs' 7 p.m. Et timeslot, John Klein, CNN president, announced Thursday.
King is perhaps best known for hauling out a digital imaging board -- "the Magic Wall," in CNN speak -- every election season to explain the intricacies of the Electoral College and the latest polling data.
His style is much more understated and measured than the firebrand Lou Dobbs, who specializes in opinionated coverage of hot-button political topics such as illegal immigration.
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- 11/12/2009
- by Brent Lang
- The Wrap
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