‘Made in Dagenham,’ Not Made in Hollywood
Blue-collar characters and their concerns have all but disappeared from mainstream movies.
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New Documentary on Rett Syndrome Released
One year ago, filmmaker Jason Rem attended an elegant charity event in Los Angeles, at the home of Ann and Jim Gianopulos, held to raise funds for the work of the Rett Syndrome Research Trust. That evening Rem was exposed for the first time to images of the heartbreaking devastation caused by Rett Syndrome, a childhood neurological disorder he had never heard of before. Moved by what he learned …
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Working Hollywood: ‘Client 9’ motion graphics specialist Josh Norton
Newspaper headlines figure prominently in the saga of Eliot Spitzer, and Josh Norton’s use of them helps set the documentary’s mood. For director Alex Gibney’s new documentary “Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer,” Josh Norton, a founder of the motion graphics company Bigstar, produced versions of historical New York Post articles, archival photos and the movie’s main title sequence …
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