Yearly Archives: 2010

Reel Life, Real Stories: “Black Swan” Director Darren Aronofsky

Posted on November 30, 2010 by The MakingOf Team

MakingOf’s new original show, Reel Life, Real Stories, hosted by CEO Christine Aylward features intimate conversations with filmmakers who share their passion, inspiration and stories. The latest episode features director Darren Aronofsky as he discusses his decision to go to film school, his short … Continue reading →

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Veteran Actor Vincent Cassel discusses picking projects and “Black Swan”

Posted on November 30, 2010 by The MakingOf Team

Vincent Cassel is known as a master of his craft. In this exclusive interview with MakingOf CEO Christine Aylward, Cassel discusses his newest movie ‘Black Swan’.  In ‘Black Swan’ Cassel plays Thomas Leroy, the artistic director of the ballet. Cassel’s … Continue reading →

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2010 Gotham Independent Film Award Winners Announced

Posted on November 29, 2010 by The MakingOf Team

New York, NY (November 29, 2010) – The Independent Filmmaker Project (IFP), the nation’s oldest and largest organization of independent filmmakers, announced today the winners at the 20th Anniversary Gotham Independent Film Awards ceremony in New York City’s Cipriani Wall Street. … Continue reading →

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MakingOf’s Holiday Look at the Movies

Posted on November 25, 2010 by The MakingOf Team

For many Americans, the coming holiday season is a joyful gathering of family, friends, food, holiday spirits and cheers, and much deserved – and needed — time off. This is also a glorious, and special time for the movies: glorious … Continue reading →

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Reel Life, Real Stories: Billy Bob Thornton

Posted on November 24, 2010 by The MakingOf Team

MakingOf’s new original show, Reel Life, Real Stories, hosted by CEO Christine Aylward features intimate conversations with filmmakers who share their passion, inspiration and stories. The latest episode features actor and director Billy Bob Thornton as he discusses his path into the … Continue reading →

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Natalie Portman talks ballet, shooting back-to-back movies, and her biggest surprise while filming ‘Black Swan’

Posted on November 23, 2010 by The MakingOf Team

We’ve heard a ton about the extensive physical preparation Natalie Portman conducted in advance of shooting Black Swan, and lots of buzz about a certain scene. We haven’t heard much about the emotional preparation or life on-set. In this MakingOf … Continue reading →

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Director Tom Hooper Talks ‘The King’s Speech’

Posted on November 22, 2010 by The MakingOf Team

MakingOf sits down with director Tom Hooper to discuss his latest film ‘The King’s Speech,’ which follows King George VI’s impromptu ascension to the British throne and the speech therapist who helps the stuttering monarch to find his confidence and … Continue reading →

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Box Office Spotlight: November 19th

Posted on November 19, 2010 by The MakingOf Team

Opening this weekend, and sure to be #1 at the box office is Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1. With already 24 million from it’s Thursday midnight showings, this final chapter in the insanely popular, mega hit Harry … Continue reading →

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‘Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I’ Hits Theaters Today! MakingOf Has Everything You Need for Opening Weekend

Posted on November 19, 2010 by The MakingOf Team

Wands at the ready! Part one of the epic finale of ‘Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows’ is in theaters TODAY and is already breaking box office records. MakingOf has everything you need to get ready for opening weekend with … Continue reading →

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Reel Life, Real Stories: Marc Forster

Posted on November 18, 2010 by The MakingOf Team

MakingOf’s new original show, Reel Life, Real Stories, hosted by CEO Christine Aylward features intimate conversations with filmmakers who share their passion, inspiration and stories. The latest episode features ‘Monster’s Ball’ and ‘Finding Neverland’ director Marc Forster as he discusses growing up in … Continue reading →

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