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Essay: The Magic of the Montage

May 4, 2016 by Jim Stephenson

The worlds of cinema and of photography run closely to one other. So many techniques are shared, adapted, lent and borrowed; only a few elements remain exclusively in the domain of one or the other. One such element that film can use with such power is editing, and the montage. Our resident film writer, Gabriel Gane, takes us through the history and it’s significance to storytelling, of this technique. Editing: The Magic of Montage  “Editing is the basic creative force, by power of […]

Categories: WRITING • Tags: aronofsky, article, battleship potemkin, brighton, cinema, edgar wright, edit, editing, essay, film, francis cord coppola, gabriel gane, la roue, magic, mini click, miniclick, montage, mother, movie, movies, photography, pudovkin, requiem for a dream, the godfather, the kuleshov experiments, writing

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Essay: Architecture in Film – A Foundation for Story

March 21, 2016 by Jim Stephenson

With the release of High-Rise, Ben Wheatley’s adaptation of JG Ballard’s novel, the manner in which architecture is used as a cinematic device is in the spotlight again. Through Blade Runner, Rear Window and Inception (spoilers below for all three), via Harry Potter, Star Wars, Alien and The Shining, Miniclick’s resident film writer Gabriel Gane explores some of the most notable occasions in which architecture has played a starring role. Architecture in Film – A Foundation for Story In the introduction […]

Categories: WRITING • Tags: alien, architecture, blade runner, christopher nolan, cinema, cinematography, essay, film, gabriel gane, grand budapest hotel, harry potter, high rise, hitchcock, hogwarts, inception, mini click, miniclick, movie, movies, nostromo, pevsner, photo, photography, phsycho, rear window, ridley scott, star wars, the shinig, writing

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Essay: It’s All Just Movies

February 13, 2016 by Jim Stephenson

Documentary film making is in the midst of something a renaissance at the moment. Most notably, Laura Ricciardi and Moira Demos’ Making of a Murderer sparked as much of a buzz, and as many water-cooler conversations, blog posts and tweets as any blockbuster has over the last couple of months. In search of the truth, how much is the viewer being manipulated? Our new columnist, film maker and editor Gabriel Gane, takes a look at the tools the film maker (and Werner Herzog in […]

Categories: GUEST POSTS, WRITING • Tags: article, cinema, cinematography, documentary, essay, film, film making, gabriel gane, herzog, manipulation, movie, movies, werner herzog, writing

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