HAPIVERI Magazine

Blending Horror and Comedy: Directing Across Genres

Blending Horror and Comedy: Directing Across Ge...

An American Werewolf in London (1981) is a horror film set in London that combines the terror of a young man tormented by his transformation into a beast with black...

Blending Horror and Comedy: Directing Across Ge...

An American Werewolf in London (1981) is a horror film set in London that combines the terror of a young man tormented by his transformation into a beast with black...

Director John Landis's Career and the Entertainment Revolution of the 1980s

Director John Landis's Career and the Entertain...

John Landis, born in 1950 in Chicago, Illinois, developed a passion for cinema as a child. He entered the industry in his late teens, working as a messenger at 20th...

Director John Landis's Career and the Entertain...

John Landis, born in 1950 in Chicago, Illinois, developed a passion for cinema as a child. He entered the industry in his late teens, working as a messenger at 20th...

A Mirror of 1960s America: Arthur Penn’s Cinematic Record of Social Change

A Mirror of 1960s America: Arthur Penn’s Cinema...

Arthur Penn’s filmmaking strongly reflects the turbulent political and social background of the 1960s. In resonance with contemporary social changes such as the civil-rights and anti–Vietnam War movements, his films...

A Mirror of 1960s America: Arthur Penn’s Cinema...

Arthur Penn’s filmmaking strongly reflects the turbulent political and social background of the 1960s. In resonance with contemporary social changes such as the civil-rights and anti–Vietnam War movements, his films...

Altman’s Indomitable Creative Spirit Through the Ups and Downs of His Career: From Television to Film and a Comeback

Altman’s Indomitable Creative Spirit Through th...

Robert Altman’s career as a film director began in the television industry of the 1950s. After serving as a bomber pilot in World War II, he began working toward a...

Altman’s Indomitable Creative Spirit Through th...

Robert Altman’s career as a film director began in the television industry of the 1950s. After serving as a bomber pilot in World War II, he began working toward a...

Francis Ford Coppola: The Revolutionary Director Who Led New Hollywood

Francis Ford Coppola: The Revolutionary Directo...

Francis Ford Coppola, born in 1939, is one of the masters representing American film history. He led the New Hollywood generation of the 1970s and is regarded as a pioneer...

Francis Ford Coppola: The Revolutionary Directo...

Francis Ford Coppola, born in 1939, is one of the masters representing American film history. He led the New Hollywood generation of the 1970s and is regarded as a pioneer...

William Wyler’s Film Direction: Applying Composition and Characterization to Corporate Video

William Wyler’s Film Direction: Applying Compos...

Born in 1902 in Alsace-Lorraine, then part of the German Empire, a young Jewish man went on to become one of Hollywood’s leading directors. William Wyler arrived in the United...

William Wyler’s Film Direction: Applying Compos...

Born in 1902 in Alsace-Lorraine, then part of the German Empire, a young Jewish man went on to become one of Hollywood’s leading directors. William Wyler arrived in the United...