Director Deep Dive: David Lynch and Finding Beauty in the Surreal
Humble Beginnings: Art School and Short Films For David Lynch, it began with painting. While some artists know from the very beginning that their path is filmmaking, Lynch was simply enthralled with artistic pursuits in general. Born in Montana and then raised in...
‘Nymphomaniac’: An Analysis – The Climactic Crescendo of the Danish Provocateur, Revisited
Note: throughout this review, I will be referring to ‘Nymphomaniac’ Volumes 1 and 2 as one coherent entity or work, as I believe it is quite clearly intended to be seen and understood this way. Things to do: Subscribe to The Hollywood Insider’s YouTube Channel, by...
Does Film School Really Prepare You for the Hardcore Industry?
Intro Leaving high school, I was completely unsure of what my calling was. I was never much of a STEM student and the passions I had like piano and drawing weren’t career paths I wanted to pursue. However, a creative writing class I took my senior year put the idea in...
The Rise and Journey of Alex Wolff: Cinema’s Up-And-Coming Indie Star
Alex Wolff, alongside his brother Nat, burst onto children’s television screens across the world in 2005 as the youth rock duo in Nickelodeon’s ‘The Naked Brothers Band: The Movie’. Fast forward over fifteen years, and the two have both established careers acting in...
