What were your favorite video essays of 2020? As you might be able to tell from the name of this blog, we believe educating yourself on everything that has to do with film doesn't require sitting in a crowded auditorium on some college campus somewhere. In fact, some of the best breakdowns of history's best films are sitting there on YouTube next to cat videos and TikTok fail compilations. So, the No Film School staff came together to make this mega-post of our favorite and most memorable video essays of the year, including an explainer on Parasite's puzzling ending, a celebration of everyone's favorite film about dinos and theme parks, and an extremely personal and truly heartbreaking piece from one of the most notable video essayists today, Kevin B. Lee. Check them out! The Controversy Behind David Fincher's Mank—The Royal Ocean Film Society I think this essay by The Royal Ocean Film Society gave me a ton of information about old Hollywood, film criticism, and made me appreciate the David Fincher movie all the more.—Jason Read More...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Wednesday, 30 December, 2020