Moviemaker - CA (2019 Summer)

CONTENTS

TOP: PHOTOGRAPH BY ANDREW COOPER / COURTESY OF SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT; ABOVE: PHOTOGRAPH BY FABRICE DALL’ANESE

ON THE

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6 SUMMER 2019 MOVIEMAKER.COM

FEATURES

58. Hollywood Ending
    Writer-director Quentin Tarantino’s
    Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
    is a love letter to moviemaking, to
    Los Angeles, and to a career he’ll be happy
    to call a wrap on if his next film is his last

By Max Weinstein

36. 25 Coolest Fests in the World, 2019
    Showing up fashionably late to these taste-
    making, trend-setting fests is OK, but miss-
    ing out on them is not

By Ryan Stewart and MM Editors

42. ’69 at 50
    On their 50th anniversaries, we look at how
    nine of 1969’s most revolutionary films forever
    changed moviemaking and moviegoing

By Peter Weed

64. Cold Piece of Work
    Richard Linklater avoided producer duties
    for the first time in a long time, but still
    had to weather Greenland hurricanes mak-
    ing Where’d You Go, Bernadette

By Emma Myers

68. Best Film Schools in
    the U.S. and Canada, 2019
    Where to invest in your film education?
    Our annual list of 40 first-in-class programs
    will help you do your homework

By N.L. Brooks

COLUMNS & DEPTS.

4. MM Notebook

By Tim Rhys

8. Contributors


9. Letters


10. Book Reviews
    By Sophie Jonsson, Sara Romano,
    and Izzy Stroobandt


11. Indie Law
    Our entertainment law expert
    pulls your legal questions from
    the MM mailbag

By David Albert Pierce, Esq.

18. The Innovators
    Another year, more gear: Our on-the-
    ground industry expert highlights the best
    of his tech tests at Cine Gear 2019
    By Jon C. Scheide


19. How They Did It
    Shock maestro Ari Aster built a 30-foot
    green screen ramp atop a cliff in Hungary
    to elevate the horror of Midsommar
    By Ari Aster


20. What’s In Your Kit?
    The Art of Self Defense DP Michael Ragen
    masters the art of production practicality
    with his custom-fit lensing kit
    By Michael Ragen
    28. How They Did It
    The Farewell writer-director Lulu Wang
    provides a personal guide to turning
    your life story into a memoir movie
    By Lulu Wang
    32. Eye Piece
    DP Jasper Wolf went mano a mano
    with an untamed Colombian wilderness
    to shoot Monos’ wildly surreal visuals
    By Jasper Wolf
    50. Festival Beat
    Life’s a beach for the shoreside stars
    of our 2019 Cannes Film Festival gallery
    By Fabrice Dall’Anese
    74. Festival Beat
    Rare nitrate prints in Hollywood,
    networking on Cannes’ Croisette,
    and more standout fests from the
    spring circuit
    79. Advertiser Index /
    Call for Entries / Marketplace
    80. Things I’ve Learned
    as a Moviemaker
    By Richard Dreyfuss

QUENTIN TARANTINO,

PHOTOGRAPHED

BY ANDREW COOPER,

ON THE LOS ANGELES

SET OF ONCE UPON A

TIME... IN HOLLYWOOD

AS AGING ACTOR RICK DALTON, LEONARDO DICAPRIO BRINGS OUT THE BIG GUNS FOR QUENTIN TARANTINO’S

ONCE UPON A TIME... IN HOLLYWOOD. READ ABOUT THE FILM ON PAGE 58

CHLOË SEVIGNY CAME TO THE 2019 CANNES FILM

FESTIVAL AS ONE OF MANY STARS IN JIM JARMUSCH’S

THE DEAD DON’T DIE. READ ABOUT THE FEST ON

PAGES 50 AND 74