by Travis Mills | Mar 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
My weekly movie reviews. You can also read these on letterboxd. This week focuses on three early melodramas from Akira Kurosawa. NO REGRETS FOR OUR YOUTH (1946) Rating: 3.5 out of 5 Stars I’ve long been a fan of Akira Kurosawa’s historical pictures,...
by Travis Mills | Aug 4, 2019 | 12 Westerns in 12 Months
Each Monday, I share reviews of Westerns I’m studying to prepare for making 12 Westerns in 12 Months during 2020. I am watching these films not from an audience perspective but as a filmmaker, as a student of the genre. Week Fourteen: The Magnificent...
by Travis Mills | Dec 2, 2011 | Uncategorized
Perspective is often ignored by directors. Movies are stories and a story must be told by someone but most of the time in cinema we are provided a convenient, all-seeing eye into the lives and actions of characters. However, some great directors have not settled for...
