Roger Deakins looks back on 1997's 'Kundun,' his only Scorsese collaboration to date

Posted by · 11:39 am · December 25th, 2014

Continuing a series of short interviews with “Unbroken” cinematographer Roger Deakins covering a range of topics from “Sid and Nancy” to “The Shawshank Redemption” to “Barton Fink.”

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'Wolf' dispute reminds us that Martin Scorsese is no stranger to controversy

Posted by · 1:35 pm · December 29th, 2013

As we inch closer to the end of the year and one capped off by a trumped up “controversy” regarding Martin Scorsese’s “The Wolf of Wall Street,” maybe we should all take a moment to appreciate the fact that a 71-year-old artist can still rile us so.

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The Lists: Top 10 craft contributions to Martin Scorsese films

Posted by · 6:20 am · November 23rd, 2011

“Hugo” is the latest in a long line of Scorsese films boasting astonishing technical artistry — we round up the finest below-the-line elements from his oeuvre, including contributions from such films as “Shutter Island,” “The Age of Innocence” and “Raging Bull.”

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