The Great Filmmakers: Preston Sturges

In a span of just seven years, Preston Sturges had an unparalleled run of making some of the greatest American movies of all time.   The films of Preston Sturges are absolutely unique, unforgettable and utterly brilliant. However, although his … Continue reading

The Great Filmmakers: Frank Capra

The movies directed by Frank Capra were so wildly popular and so distinctive that ‘Capra-esque’ became an adjective meaning a feel-good, uplifting film with a positive social message. From “It’s a Wonderful Life” to “Mr. Smith Goes to Washington” to … Continue reading

The Great Filmmakers: Frank Capra

His movies were so popular and so distinctive that ‘Capra-esque’ became an adjective meaning a feel-good, uplifting film with a positive social message. From “It’s a Wonderful Life” to “Mr. Smith Goes to Washington” to “It Happened One Night, the … Continue reading

The Great Filmmakers: Aaron Sorkin

Aaron Sorkin

Aaron Sorkin is one of the most important and influential writers of films  and television of the past twenty years. His films include A Few Good Men, The American President, The Social Network, Moneyball, Charlie Wilson’s War and Steve Jobs. Each was a … Continue reading