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Editor Michael Taylor on Finding the Melody of a Film
Last month at Brooklyn’s Made in NY Media Center by IFP, Scott Macaulay, editor-in-chief of Filmmaker Magazine, sat down with local editor Michael Taylor (The Farewell) at a launch party for the magazine’s Summer 2019 issue.
5 excellent reasons to choose silence over sound
Exploring the power of silence in filmmaking
Jordan Brand: Jelani and Jordan On Brotherhood
Archive: https://web.archive.org/web/20210828003656/https://air.jordan.com/card/jelani-and-jordan-on-brotherhood/
Jelani and Jordan (a.k.a. “Hair Jordan”) have spent a decade strengthening their sibling relationship and learning what true brotherhood looks like. The fact that they share the same blood is an added bonus. (Air.Jordan.com)
Kemba Walker On His High School Days
Learn more about the formative years in Kemba’s early life, timed to the launch of the Air Jordan V “Varsity Royal.”
Interview: Georgia Hinaris Turns Horror Moments Into Fine Art
Published interview for Fangoria Magazine
Accidental Influencers: Aida Mollenkamp & Kristen Kellogg
Article: How travel/ lifestyle influencers have used video, photography, and SEO to grow their respective brands and to create engaging branded content for clients. (Interview by Cielo Lutino)
Stop Calling Branded Content “Commercials”
Matt McDonald (BBDO), Trevor Guthrie (Giant Spoon), filmmaker and honto88 founder Shruti Ganguly, Ben Hughes (Squarespace), Angela Matusik (HP), and Ad Age associate creativity editor I-Hsien Sherwood gathered at IFP Week earlier this fall for a panel titled “Don’t Call It A Commercial” to discuss how the line between entertainment and advertising has blurred.
I tried every single burger at McDonald's and ranked them from worst to best
Part of ongoing review series (over 3million clicks in first 10 days)
I ate my way through Shake Shack's menu and ranked every item from worst to best
I reviewed 25 items on Shake Shack's menu and ranked them all from worst to best.
12 female hip-hop artists you should be listening to right now
Here are some — but certainly not all — of the women in hip-hop that you should be listening to right now.
A black fashion blogger shared a bunch of pictures that prove the influencer world has a huge diversity problem
Blogger and influencer Alicia Tenise shared a Twitter thread that showed the lack of diversity in the influencer space.