A Look at the Stylish Way That Quentin Tarantino Uses Slow Motion in His Films
Jacob T. Swinney takes a look at the stylish way Quentin Tarantino uses slow motion in his films. Tarantino often employs slow motion when he…
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100 Years of Film History Represented In a Beautiful Montage of the Most Iconic Scenes From Each Year
Baltimore filmmaker Jacob T. Swinney, known for his “First and Final Frames” series and other work, has created a wonderful tribute to the past 100…
An Insightful Video Essay Examining How the Coen Brothers Use the Color Green In Their Films
In the video essay “The Coen Brothers: Green“, Baltimore filmmaker Jacob T. Swinney, known for his “First and Final Frames” series and other work, examined…
Iconic Shots by Steven Spielberg
Jacob T. Swinney celebrates the work of Steven Spielberg by showcasing 30 of his iconic shots. Before I knew what a director was, I knew…
A Supercut of Film Directors Making Cameos in Their Own Movies
Filmmaker Jacob T. Swinney has created a supercut video for Digg of film directors making cameos in their own movies. He features director Stanley Kubrick…
A Look at the Subtle Way That David Fincher Uses Extreme Close-Ups in His Films
Jacob T. Swinney takes a look at the subtle way David Fincher uses extreme close-ups in his films. The extreme close-up may not be the…
The Start of an Ending, A Side by Side Comparison of the Opening and Closing Shots of 75 Popular Films
Miguel Faus has created “The Start of an Ending,” his new supercut featuring a side by side comparison of the opening and closing shots of…
A Supercut of Some of the Best Visual Film References in Quentin Tarantino’s Movies
Filmmaker Jacob T. Swinney has created a fantastic supercut video for IndieWire‘s Press Play series, Genius Directors in Three Minutes, of some of the best…
First and Final Frames Part II, The Opening and Closing Shots of 70 Films Played Side by Side
Baltimore-based filmmaker Jacob T. Swinney has created “First and Final Frames Part II,” a new supercut that plays the opening and closing shots of 70…
Point of View Shots Used in Coen Brothers Movies
Jacob T. Swinney has a new video that explores POV (point of view) shots used by Joel and Ethan Coen in their films that help…