by Travis Mills | Sep 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
I continue to study the Western genre. I have now launched a podcast about the making of Western films. Listen here This half-hippie, half-Spaghetti rip-off of Peckinpah and Monte Hellman films certainly belongs on the list of the worst Westerns ever made....
by Travis Mills | Sep 27, 2022 | Tips for Filmmakers
Over the next few weeks, I’ll share some of my philosophy for acting and a few key principles I look for when casting or choosing to work with someone again. 4. Film Literacy You may have noticed that these pieces the last couple weeks reference...
by Travis Mills | Sep 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
My weekly movie reviews. You can also read these on letterboxd. Flesh + Blood (1985) Rating: 4 out of 5 Stars Pretend for a moment that you didn’t know this film existed and I told you about it: Paul Verhoeven made his English-language debut with...
by Travis Mills | Sep 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
Each Monday, I continue to share Western movie reviews. I have now launched a podcast about the making of Westerns and the overall filmmaking process. Click here to listen. Week 174: Dirty Dingus Magee (1970) I wish Burt Kennedy’s comedic Westerns...
by Travis Mills | Sep 22, 2022 | Tips for Filmmakers
Over the next few weeks, I’ll share some of my philosophy for acting and a few key principles I look for when casting or choosing to work with someone again. 3. Camera Technique One of the most essential components to film acting is awareness of the...
