How Chuck Jones's classic toon fits into "Close Encounters of the Third Kind"

The greatest battle ever depicted in art is here at last – and it hurtles along, making your heart pound with its sense of doom and destiny, culminating in fires and corpses on a battlefield full of p...

Joining Arrow Video for their upcoming UHD release of "WarGames."

Covering Spielberg's Disclosure Day for American Cinematographer brings me full circle.

The Piano director shares her memories of the actor on set – and the last time she saw him in hospital

From novels by James Baldwin and Han Kang to a guide to quantum physics – a former Booker prize judge recommends immersive one-sitting wonders

Celebrating my 50th Jaws-aversary at the AMPAS Museum.

Director Boots Riley breaks down the bold color, in-camera miniatures and stop-motion VFX on 'I Love Boosters,' shot by Natasha Braier, ASC, ADF.

Redacted uncredited crew-person and alien crash victim created at Steve Johnson's XFX for the 1994 Showtime TV movie "Roswell" (I'm the one in the black shirt). Photo by Scott Enyart. Full disclosur...

Secrets of the Steven Spielberg Film Society.

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My tribute to Mr. Charles, 2012-2026

Denby Medium was my weapon of choice as font for my first 16mm short film, Board Game, made in 1985. I loved the old world classic style that, I now think, I subconsiously associated with the ITC Souv...

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A magical meeting with Paul and Linda.

Revisiting Ray Bradbury's dystopian classic Fahrenheit 451

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Support a new recording of Walter Schumann's score to this classic thriller!

Celebrating my 50th Jaws-aversary at the AMPAS Museum.

One of the absolute best parts of screenwriting is getting to see all the incredible ideas that writers come up with. A true vast multitude of concepts, genres, and originality that could each use …

How cinematographer Michael Latham shot 'The Wolves Always Come At Night,' from harsh sandstorms to warm moments between herders and their animals.

AC's December 2025 issue explores the making of 'Frankenstein,' 'Wicked: For Good,' 'Song Sung Blue,' 'Bugonia' and 'Train Dreams.'

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Arty retro TV effect

Conceptual art by Miles Teves. Extract from 'The Dodo Man' screenplay by Joe Fordham: "Out of the undergrowth, a second bird appears – a sleeker, slighter FATHER DODO. It rams into the dog’s ribs. T...

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How I started sculpting little creatures.

Flashfilms gets a makeover.

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Julian Glander’s debut feature, 'Boys Go to Jupiter,' blends surreal CG animation, Gen Z humor, and DIY production into a one-of-a-kind indie film.

In June 2005, Martha's Vineyard Chamber of Commerce invited members of the cast and crew of Steven Spielberg's "JAWS", novelist Peter Benchley…

Board Game: Directed by Joe Fordham. With Richard Merry, Simon Mendes. One hot summer day at the local youth club, a Bored Boy discovers a mysterious ancient chess set.