There is always one film that inspired us to become filmmakers. If you’ve been following film news closely, then you might have heard one or two positive reviews about Todd Field’s second feature film, TÁR. Although 16 years sits between Field’s first and last film, Little Children, the filmmaker reminded the world of his talent for writing and capture his main character’s subjective point of view in a way that feels strangely new yet familiar. The film has earned overwhelmingly positive reviews, with Martin Scorsese recently saying that “The clouds lifted when I experienced Todd’s film.” It isn’t surprising that TÁR is being widely viewed as a strong Academy Award contender when one of the greatest filmmakers of all time is praising the work for being pure cinema. You can’t help but wonder what inspired Field to step behind the camera and launch his directing career. What was the inspiration behind this current influential auteur filmmaker’s career? Well, we finally know the movie responsible for Field’s directorial style. Read More...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Monday, 9 January, 2023