Essays - THE ROLLING TAPE

January 17, 2023

“Plunderphonics” is a compositional technique of utilizing and manipulating one or more recognizable recordings to create a new composition,”...

January 12, 2023

I will go ahead and start by saying that Sarah Polley’s Women Talking is one of the best films of the year. The film has vulnerable, passiona...

December 30, 2022

In a year in which so many legendary filmmakers have popped up on the cinematic landscape with the likes of Steven Spielberg’s The Fabelmans ...

December 27, 2022

Twenty-two minutes into Alex Lehmann’s 2016 romantic drama film Blue Jay, Jim Henderson (Mark Duplass) and his former high school girlfriend ...

December 14, 2022

My Thoughts on the Colorization Debate Have you ever watched a black-and-white film and wished to see what the colors looked like? Have yo...

September 21, 2022

Last week, I discussed how TikTok is helping redefine cinema. In my quest to understand cinephilia, it was no surprise that I stumbled upon M...

September 14, 2022

When I first started studying film, I encountered the term "cinephilia." Before I could even process this new term, Susan Sontag claimed it w...

September 2, 2022

Ricky Gervais, The Golden Globes, and a Call to Action for Hollywood Ricky Gervais has been a favorite Golden Globes host since his de...

August 29, 2022

In just 10 years, A24 has become one of the most recognizable brands outside of the major studio system operating as an independent productio...

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