http://www.inoneeye.co.uk Sun, 23 Oct 2011 12:45:31 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I appreciate that at some point I should actually write something here, but for now here's another video far more interesting than my musings anyhow. It was made as a promo for the concerts at the Bellavista Social Pub but feeds right into my love of Jazz imagery. via: Monsieur Bandit http://www.inoneeye.co.uk/2010/06/21/hi-fi-by-bante/ I'm completely swiping this from Ingrid Kopp's excellent blog From the Hip (highly recommend you subscribe to it, she kicks ass). The Bechdel Test is based around the simple premise of  taking any film and asking 3 questions: 1. Does the film have two women with names in it? 2. Do these two ... http://www.inoneeye.co.uk/2010/06/14/the-bechdel-test/ Magnum Photographer Dennis Stock sadly died today. Stock started his career as an apprentice to Life magazine photographer Gjon Mili and joined Magnum in 1951. Although best known for his intimate portraits of James Dean he was also a prolific Jazz photographer taking some of the most iconic Jazz portraits in ... http://www.inoneeye.co.uk/2010/01/13/remembering-dennis-stock/ 1. Antoine (Laura Bari, Canada, 2009) - website - trailer As usual I couldn't stick to convention and pick 10 or 20, but this is the list that just appeared when I began writing down the documentaries I've loved most this year. I know there are some big films missing but there ... http://www.inoneeye.co.uk/2009/12/31/top-15-documentaries-of-2009/ Last week Paste declared their 25 Documentaries of the Decade. To be honest it was a bit of a disappointingly obvious list, in terms of safely including most of the biggest docs of the decade. Every film on their list is a great documentary but there were also a great ... http://www.inoneeye.co.uk/2009/11/14/50-documentaries-of-the-decade/ I had planned on blogging every day from Sheffield but almost from the moment I woke up on Friday morning I was run off my feet. Thank god for the hotel breakfast as it kept me going through the day. Weirdly it's difficult to grab something to eat as you ... http://www.inoneeye.co.uk/2009/11/13/final-docfest-recap/ This year's Sheffield Doc/Fest kicked off on Wednesday with the DFG's DocDay, which is a great event for aspiring 16-19 year old filmmakers. I was asked to go along and mentor a group for the second half of the day. It was a really great session and the quality of ... http://www.inoneeye.co.uk/2009/11/06/sheffield-docfest/ Men of the City is the new feature documentary from Marc Isaacs', a filmmaker with an incredible knack for managing to capture British life and people accurately. He filmed Men of the City over two years in the City of London, which for those who don't know, is a square ... http://www.inoneeye.co.uk/2009/10/15/marc-isaacs-men-of-the-city/ I had the pleasure of a completely unexpected call from a former classmate the other night, calling all the way from Pakistan. It’s probably been close to a year since I last heard from Ali and to be honest I expected never to hear from him again, which made the phone ... http://www.inoneeye.co.uk/2008/06/06/long-distance-inspiration/ Well we've just finished our penultimate day. It's actually going to be quite sad to leave. It's been an amazing experience and I've met some phenomenal people. I wont say too much about the film as I'm too superstitious, but I'm going to write a shoot account when I get ... http://www.inoneeye.co.uk/2007/06/26/goodbye-texas/