Artistic happenings in the greater Falls Church Area.
Tag: film
Movie Review: The Illusionist
Motion pictures are an illusion. They aren’t really made of moving images at all, just a series of stills projected at 24 frames per second. The motion is a trick created with the help of shutters, lenses, a little sprocket device known as the Maltese cross — and the human […]
Attention Shutterbugs: It’s Time to Go Digital
A vacation I took in 2003 serves as the best argument for using a digital camera instead of film.
Movie Review: Clerks II
When “Clerks” debuted in 1994 it was widely held as one of the finest films to emerge from the independent film ranks. Though it was released in only a limited number of theaters, the film garnered much praise from critics and took home awards from nearly every film festival. Many […]
