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Janelle Monáe to Be Honored With Vanguard Spotlight Award at CDGA – Film News in Brief

The Costume Designers Guild is set to honor Janelle Monáe as the recipient of the Vanguard Spotlight Award at the Costume Designers Guild Awards (CDGA). “Celebrating a trailblazer who ignites...

Savannah Film Studios Expands Hollywood-Style Backlot With New 17,000 Square-Foot Production Facility

Georgia’s Savannah College of Art and Design has launched the second phase of its film studio backlot. The 11-acre, three-phase expansion now includes the backlot, new state-of-the-art production, modern costume design...

‘Nosferatu’ Composer on Using 60 String Players to Create a Disorienting, ‘F—ed Up’ Score

The score to Robert Eggers‘ “Nosferatu” (now in theaters) gets under your skin, and that’s exactly what composer Robin Carolan hoped to achieve. Carolan gathered 60 string players to play a...

How Lebo M and ’90s R&B Band Jodeci Were Key to ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’s’ Soundtrack

SPOILER WARNING: This story discusses minor plot details for “Mufasa: The Lion King,” now in theaters. Lin-Manuel Miranda and composer Dave Metzger both knew the mighty musical legacy they had to uphold...

Criterion Collection Art Director Breaks Down the Eye-Catching Designs to ‘The Grifters, ‘The Piano’ and More

Criterion Collection‘s art director Eric Skillman is constantly collecting names. Skillman is the mastermind behind finding the artists who design or illustrate Criterion Collection’s DVD artwork, and that’s why he has...

Steve McQueen on Casting Saoirse Ronan in ‘Blitz’ and Why Cinema ‘Is the Best Medium in the World’

When Steve McQueen was casting “Blitz,” his World War II drama about the bombings over London, actress Saoirse Ronan expressed interest. But there was a hitch. The role of a mother in...

‘A Complete Unknown’ Artisans On Capturing Bob Dylan’s Vibe

James Mangold’s “A Complete Unknown” follows the rise of Bob Dylan, played by Timothée Chalamet, as a young musician who moves to New York in 1961, and it culminates with the...

‘Maria’: How Angelina Jolie’s Makeup and Hair Team Brought Opera Legend Maria Callas to Life

Angelina Jolie completely transforms into opera superstar Maria Callas in Pablo Larraín’s “Maria” through the hands of the Oscar winner’s personal makeup and hair team, Adruitha Lee and Pamela Goldammer. While...

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