Adam St. John

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Op-Ed: The 10 ComMANNdments – The Filmmaking Styles, Tenets, and Traits of Michael Mann, Part 2

ComMANNdment #2: Thou Shall Find Interesting Ways to Shoot the Scene As Mann began his feature film career, cameras were still limited in what they could shoot. Lenses could be altered and changes...

Op-Ed:The 10 ComMANNdments – The Filmmaking Styles, Tenets, and Traits of Michael Mann, Part 1

A filmography full of contradictions, juxtapositions, and personal examinations might be one way to explore the work of Michael Mann. An auteur with absolute command over the stylistic nature of how his...

Op-Ed: Thirty Years Later, Do We Feel ‘Safe?’: Exploring Race, Affluency, and Aesthetics in Todd Haynes’ Sophomore Feature Film

What makes a film timeless is truly within the eye of the beholder. Many look back to the dawn of cinema and the birth of Hollywood with films like The Wizard of...

Adam St. John

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