Filmmaker Jacob T. Swinney has created an uplifting montage of people and creatures dancing in films from 2017. He featured scenes from movies like Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, IT, and Baby Driver.
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A Somber Montage Capturing the Emotional Gravity of the Rare Wide Shot Within Christopher Nolan Films
Filmmaker Jacob T. Swinney (previously) has compiled a number of scenes from various Christopher Nolan films that reveal the emotional gravity to be inferred when the camera moves away from the character. As Swinney notes, Nolan more often than not, uses close shots to capture every detail within the story,…
A Montage of the Nine Films Nominated for Best Picture at the 2018 Oscars
Filmmaker Jacob T. Swinney has created a montage of the nine films that are nominated for Best Picture at the 2018 Oscars. He features scenes from Call Me by Your Name, Darkest Hour, Dunkirk, Get Out, Lady Bird, Phantom Thread, The Post, The Shape of Water, and Three Billboards Outside…
Supercut of the Five Films Nominated for Best Cinematography at the 2017 Oscars
Filmmaker Jacob T. Swinney has created a supercut video of the five films films that are nominated for Best Cinematography at the Oscars this year. He features scenes from Arrival, La La Land, Lion, Moonlight, and Silence.
Dysfunctional Thanksgiving Family Dinners in Movies
Filmmaker Jacob T. Swinney has created a video essay for Fandor Keyframe that explores some of the more dysfunctional thanksgiving family dinners seen in movies.
Tribute to the 2017 Oscar Nominees for Best Picture
Filmmaker Jacob T. Swinney has created a video tribute to the nine motion pictures that earned Academy Award nominations for Best Picture this year. The films are Arrival, Fences, Hacksaw Ridge, Hell or High Water, Hidden Figures, La La Land, Lion, Manchester by the Sea, and Moonlight. music by Childish…
A Video Essay Exploring the Evolution of Zombie Films and Television Shows
“The Rise of the Zombie Movie” is a video essay, created by Jacob T. Swinney for Fandor Keyframe, that explores the evolution of zombie films and television shows throughout the years. Swinney explains how the 1932 film, White Zombie, introduced the flesh-eating reanimated corpses to the world, how filmmaker George…
A Seamless Side by Side Comparison of the Movie ‘Whiplash’ With the Short Film That Inspired It
In “WHIPLASH: From Short to Feature”, the very prolific and talented filmmmaker Jacob T. Swinney juxtaposed scenes from the 2014 award-winning Damien Chazelle film Whiplash with identical scenes from the 2013 short film of the same name that inspired the feature. The two flow effortlessly seamlessly and seamlessly together. WHIPLASH…