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New Feature Film Announcement: “Mutual Admiration Society”

28.01.2014 , Uncategorized , 0 Comments

"Mutual Admiration Society" (2014) is the new upcoming collaborative feature film by Rouzbeh Rashidi and James Devereaux. The film is being shot in London and concurrently being edited in Dublin. Mutual Admiration Society is an abstract experimental crime movie and the sixth feature length film by Rashidi and Devereaux." ...

The Great Acting Blog: “The Future Is Bright For Acting”

Martin Scorsese wrote an open letter to his daughter recently on why the future of cinema "will be bright". In one paragraph he writes...

The Great Acting Blog: “Do What Brings Out The Best In You”

08.01.2014 , Uncategorized , 4 Comments

We too often go with the flow. We too often do the thing that is pragmatic and practical and reasonable but which does not necessarily inspire us. Consequently, we sort of trudge through it, without joy, and our results are very often less than spectacular. We...

The Great Acting Blog: “Disciplined Playfulness – Michel Simon In Jean Renoir’s Boudu Saved From Drowning”

12.12.2013 , The Great Acting Blog, Uncategorized , 442 Comments

Michel Simon plays Boudu, a Parisian tramp who attempts suicide by jumping into the Seine, only for his effort to be thwarted when a local bookseller rescues him. The bookseller brings Boudu into his household, giving him a place to stay as well as a...

The Great Acting Blog: “Lose The Self-Concern”

24.10.2013 , The Great Acting Blog, Uncategorized , 3 Comments

Having to pay close attention to what another person is saying to you, can be a bit of a pain. It requires real effort, real commitment and real discipline. We are suddenly putting someone else at the centre of our universe. It's much easier to...

Homo Sapiens Project At The IndieCork Film Festival

18.10.2013 , Uncategorized , 0 Comments

Five films from Rouzbeh Rashidi's Homo Sapiens Project played at the IndieCork Film Festival. The rest of HSPs play on Friday and Saturday between 1-7pm as part of the Festival....

Noirish Project Blog: “Independence”

11.10.2013 , Uncategorized , 1 Comment

We hear the phrase "independent filmmaker" too much these days, and most times it's used in-accurately. It's time to repeat on old mantra. Independence has got nothing whatsoever to do with the means of production or lack thereof. It's got nothing to with aesthetics or the way...

Black Sun Cinema Will Present There Is No Escape From The Terrors Of The Mind

08.10.2013 , Uncategorized , 0 Comments

Black Sun Cinema presents Rouzbeh Rashidi’s HSP: THERE IS NO ESCAPE FROM THE TERRORS OF THE MIND Triskel Christchurch Cinema Wednesday 9 October, 6.30 pm blacksuncork.tumblr.com triskelartscentre.ie There is no escape… From one side of the globe to the other, there is no escaping the faces, the visions, the ever-watchful camera. There is...

Noirish Project Blog: “A New Chapter In British Cinema”

06.10.2013 , Noirish Project, Uncategorized , 0 Comments

Whether anyone loves or hates Noirish Project is out of our control.One thing is certain though: it's going to open up a whole new chapter in British cinema history. Subscribe and get email updates about the film’s progress...

Terrors Will Play In Texas

03.10.2013 , Uncategorized , 0 Comments

Delighted that HSP: THERE IS NO ESCAPE FROM THE TERRORS OF THE MIND has been selected to screen at the 2013 South Texas Underground Film (STUFF2013), October 3rd – 6th....

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