A few years ago, I sat in the audience at an event where master visionary, Martin Scorsese was the guest of honour. This gentle soul, who heralded from the New York borough of Queens, touched […]
film•for•thought
analysis and admiration of the film industry, with a marketing twist
Mellow Marketing: Tarantino’s Latest Teaser for ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’
Tarantino teases his audience with the latest mellow marketing materials for his ninth film.
Paddy’s Day Scenes: Irishness on Screen
Our dialogue is special, with storytelling running through our veins it’s no wonder that we phrase anecdotes and tell a yarn unlike any other nation. This St. Patrick’s Day, I take a look at some of the most wonderful Irish tales on the big screen.
The Big One: Film for Thought’s Oscars Shorthand
With less than a week to go to the pinnacle of awards season, I’ve gathered my thoughts on the most nominated contenders to compile an Oscar Shorthand. The Favourite – Nominated for 10 Academy Awards […]
Oscar Hosts: A Short History of the Biggest Comedy Gig on Earth
A short history of the most revered comedy gig on the planet.
I Could’ve Been A Contender: Marketing a Best Picture Oscar Campaign
In fair Los Angeles, where we lay our scene.. Cast your mind back to 2005. Critics and the media were sent into a tailspin at the 77th Academy Awards, when Crash was awarded the Best […]
Oscar Bants + Rants: Roma is an Experimental Triumph
Roma is an essential, experimental piece of personal filmmaking.
