by Travis Mills | Feb 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
Raoul Walsh’s The Tall Men feels like three Westerns crammed into one. First, there is the tense psychological snowbound conflict between three men, more akin to the work of Anthony Mann of Delmer Daves. Second, there is a relationship comedy/drama...
by Travis Mills | Feb 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
Click here to read Part 1 PART 2 – I LOVE LISTS The companion to my calendar is a series of lists I keep to track my tasks through the days, weeks, and months of work. These lists, as shown in the featured screenshot, vary from being project specific (The...
by Travis Mills | Feb 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
How to be an Efficient Filmmaker (and Person): Part 1 – Keep Up with Your Calendar “How did you make 12 Westerns in 12 Months?” I get that question often. People wonder how it was possible to plan, shoot, and even start post-production on twelve...
by Travis Mills | Feb 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
My weekly movie reviews. You can also read these on letterboxd. This week focuses on three films written by, but not directed by, Paul Schrader. The Yakuza (1974) Rating: 3.5 out of 5 Stars As I continue to study Paul Schrader’s directing work...
by Travis Mills | Feb 3, 2023 | Uncategorized
Each Monday, I continue to share Western movie reviews. For more of my movie reviews, click here to follow me on Letterboxd. Week 192: Bucking Broadway (1917) This early John Ford effort is not a traditional Western in terms of focusing on pioneer life...
by Travis Mills | Feb 3, 2023 | Uncategorized
My weekly movie reviews. You can also read these on letterboxd. This week focuses on three films directed by John Flynn. Rolling Thunder (1977) Rating: 4 out of 5 Stars Movies hit differently depending on when they’re watched and this one hit me hard on...
