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WINTER 2010 ISSUE

Werner HerzogThe DGA Interview
The Mystery of
WERNER HERZOG

For 40 years, Werner Herzog has been a cinematic visionary traveling to the four corners
of the globe looking for
“ecstatic truth.” In the DGA Interview, he explains why the search goes on.


Internet Issues
NET NEUTRALITY
Author and essayist Andrew Keen (The Cult of the Amateur), offers his provocative opinions on the net neutrality debate.


Internet Issues
INTERNET THEFT: Tools of the Trade
New, existing and yet-to-be-invented technology offers hope for fighting Internet theft.

Iron Chef AmericaIRON CHEF AMERICA
FOOD FIGHT
As world-class chefs battle it out on the stage of Iron Chef, Eytan Keller zeros in to capture the visceral thrill of cooking. Sometimes it even seems like you can taste the dishes.

Jon FavreauJON FAVREAU
KEEPING HIS COOL
Jon Favreau learned his craft the old-fashioned way—by asking questions and watching directors work. But in films like Elf and Iron Man, his most important lesson was to trust the story.

ALEXANDER MACKENDRICK
UNSENTIMENTAL EDUCATION
After success in England, Alexander Mackendrick came to America and directed Sweet Smell of Success, one of Hollywood’s darkest and most iconic films. But after his career stalled, he may have been most influential as a professor at CalArts for two decades.

In My Opinion
Ted Kennedy
and Me

Bill D’Elia, the director of Chicago Hope, fondly remembers working with the late Sen. Kennedy on his only TV series appearance.

Funny Business
By Linda Mendoza
Being pigeonholed isn’t for Linda Mendoza—neither as a Hispanic woman or single- vs. multi-camera TV director.

Shot to Remember
The Most Dangerous Game
Michael Cimino explains how he created the excruciating tension for the famed Russian roulette scene of The Deer Hunter.

Huntington Film
West Virginia Film
 

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