Monthly Archives: March 2010

Screenwriters Phil Hay and Matt Manfredi describe their remake of “Clash of the Titans” to MakingOf as “it’s not a historical epic, it’s an adventure movie” in this exclusive interview

Posted on March 17, 2010 by The MakingOf Team

direct link: http://makingof.com/posts/watch/1431/screenwriters-phil-hay-and-matt-manfredi The writing team of Phil Hay and Matt Manfredi sat down with MakingOf in Los Angeles to reveal details about their highly anticipated remake of "Clash of the Titans." During this exclusive interview, the writing team describes … Continue reading →

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Filmmaking team behind “Waking Sleeping Beauty” invite MakingOf to film an exclusive interview

Posted on March 15, 2010 by The MakingOf Team

direct link: http://makingof.com/posts/watch/1420/director-don-hahn-producer-peter-scheinder Directed by Don Hahn and produced by Peter Scheinder, the documentary "Waking Sleeping Beauty" chronicles Disney’s famed animation department during the years 1984-1994. This period in the studio’s history marks when it reinvented itself with hit animated … Continue reading →

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Actress America Ferrara shares her most embarrassing behind-the-scenes moment with MakingOf

Posted on March 12, 2010 by The MakingOf Team

direct link: http://makingof.com/posts/watch/1409/america-ferrera-talks-our-family-wedding MakingOf recently sat down with America Ferrara in Los Angeles to ask her what it was like on-set while filming the new movie "Our Family Wedding." During our conversation, she describes why the first day of shooting … Continue reading →

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PREMIERE: “The Twilight Saga: Eclipse” full length trailer – Watch it here on MakingOf!

Posted on March 11, 2010 by The MakingOf Team

Twihards everywhere can rejoice. The premiere of this summer’s "The Twilight Saga: Eclipse" trailer has arrived online (it will debut in theaters in front of Robert Pattinson’s new film "Remember Me" this weekend) and is now live on MakingOf. After … Continue reading →

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“The Pacific” writer Bruce C. McKenna shares with MakingOf his experience collaborating with Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg on the development of their highly anticipated HBO miniseries

Posted on March 11, 2010 by Christine Aylward

Before the premiere of HBO’s epic, $200-million World War II miniseries "The Pacific," I had the privledge to talk with screenwriter and co-executive producer Bruce C. McKenna for MakingOf.com. McKenna, one of the main writers on "Band Of Brothers," was … Continue reading →

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2010 TRIBECA FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES WORLD NARRATIVE AND DOCUMENTARY COMPETITION

Posted on March 10, 2010 by MakingOf Festival News

9th Annual Festival to Present 85 Feature-Length and 47 Short Film Selections from April 21 – May 2, 2010 *** Tribeca Film Festival Virtual and Tribeca Film Boost Festival Reach  New York, NY [March 10, 2010] – The 2010 Tribeca … Continue reading →

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Antoine Fuqua met up with MakingOf in LA to film an exclusive interview about his film “Brooklyn’s Finest”

Posted on March 10, 2010 by The MakingOf Team

Director Antoine Fuqua, whose new film "Brooklyn’s Finest" is currently in theaters, sat down with MakingOf CEO Christine Aylward to answer questions about the biggest challenge he faces as a director, how he cast this film and to reveal his … Continue reading →

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Comedians Carlos Mencia and Anjelah Johnson discuss their on-set comedic chemistry in this MakingOf interview

Posted on March 9, 2010 by The MakingOf Team

Comedian and actor Carlos Mencia and co-star Anjelah Johnson recently sat down with MakingOf to answer questions about their new comedy "Our Family Wedding." During this interview, the pair reflect on why filming in Los Angeles was "so much fun" … Continue reading →

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UPDATED WITH AWARD WINNERS: The 82 Annual Academy Awards full list of nominees and winners

Posted on March 7, 2010 by MakingOf News

The 82 Annual Academy Awards ceremony begins this evening at 5pm PST / 8pm EST and MakingOf is dedicated to keeping you up to date on Twitter, Tumblr and right here on the MakingOf News Blog. Check back for constant … Continue reading →

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UPDATED WITH AWARD WINNERS: MakingOf celebrates the Independent Spirit Awards’ silver anniversary and the 2010 winners

Posted on March 5, 2010 by Christine Aylward

Film Independent’s Spirit Awards marked their 25th anniversary this year and shook things up by trading their afternoon beachside luncheon for a nighttime party downtown. The show was hosted by comedian Eddie Izzard and a handful of the actors who … Continue reading →

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