HAPIVERI Magazine

Actors and Fred Zinnemann: The Secrets of Directing That Produced Great Performances

Actors and Fred Zinnemann: The Secrets of Direc...

Fred Zinnemann held a special reputation in the film industry as an "actor's director." A total of 19 actors appearing in films he directed received Academy Award nominations, and seven...

Actors and Fred Zinnemann: The Secrets of Direc...

Fred Zinnemann held a special reputation in the film industry as an "actor's director." A total of 19 actors appearing in films he directed received Academy Award nominations, and seven...

Fred Zinnemann's Directing Philosophy: The Pursuit of Realism and Conscience

Fred Zinnemann's Directing Philosophy: The Purs...

The influence of Robert Flaherty, the father of documentary film, is indispensable to understanding Fred Zinnemann's style. Working as Flaherty's assistant in the 1930s gave Zinnemann a directorial approach emphasizing...

Fred Zinnemann's Directing Philosophy: The Purs...

The influence of Robert Flaherty, the father of documentary film, is indispensable to understanding Fred Zinnemann's style. Working as Flaherty's assistant in the 1930s gave Zinnemann a directorial approach emphasizing...

John Huston’s Film Direction: Applying Adventure and Structure to Video Production

John Huston’s Film Direction: Applying Adventur...

John Huston (1906–1987) inscribed his name in film history as one of the great masters of 20th-century cinema. Born the son of renowned actor Walter Huston, he grew up familiar...

John Huston’s Film Direction: Applying Adventur...

John Huston (1906–1987) inscribed his name in film history as one of the great masters of 20th-century cinema. Born the son of renowned actor Walter Huston, he grew up familiar...

Nicholas Ray’s Film Direction: Applying Loneliness and Rebellion to Video Production

Nicholas Ray’s Film Direction: Applying Lonelin...

Nicholas Ray was highly regarded by critics and filmmakers in Europe and America during his lifetime, but became an especially iconic figure for the French Nouvelle Vague, or New Wave,...

Nicholas Ray’s Film Direction: Applying Lonelin...

Nicholas Ray was highly regarded by critics and filmmakers in Europe and America during his lifetime, but became an especially iconic figure for the French Nouvelle Vague, or New Wave,...

Nicholas Ray’s Outsiders: Applying Portrayals of Loneliness to Video Production

Nicholas Ray’s Outsiders: Applying Portrayals o...

A consistent thread through Nicholas Ray’s cinematic world is his profound empathy and lyricism toward lonely outsiders. Many of his films feature protagonists alienated from society, people who cannot conform...

Nicholas Ray’s Outsiders: Applying Portrayals o...

A consistent thread through Nicholas Ray’s cinematic world is his profound empathy and lyricism toward lonely outsiders. Many of his films feature protagonists alienated from society, people who cannot conform...

Robert Rossen's Direction of Character: Applying an Actor's Appeal to Corporate Video

Robert Rossen's Direction of Character: Applyin...

Robert Rossen had a clear philosophy in casting his films: he valued ability and presence over glamour and star power. In 'The Hustler,' he placed Paul Newman in the lead,...

Robert Rossen's Direction of Character: Applyin...

Robert Rossen had a clear philosophy in casting his films: he valued ability and presence over glamour and star power. In 'The Hustler,' he placed Paul Newman in the lead,...