That Final Scene
Sophie, Ted Hope, Dan SchindelThe newsletter 35K+ monthly readers choose to talk about films. TFS connects cinema to the conversations that matter now. Weekly essays that make you the smartest voice in every party, plus regular takes from readers to chew on.
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12 films that taught me how to actually watch a film
At some point, you learn to read. That’s obvious. But if you’re anything like me, you don’t remember the actual process of learning to read, or of learning to do much else really, because it’s all subsumed into the general haze of childhood...
what is the cannes film festival trying to preserve?
If you’ve been following along here for a while, you know I went to Cannes last year. This year I missed out on all the glamour and chaos because of some very exciting life stuff (all of which will eventually make their way into TFS, I prom...
should you ever trust online movie scores?
I have mixed thoughts.
I think about online movie scores almost every day and, in fact, probably should include them in my list of "things that make me irrationally angry" because they do make me angry and also bring me agony and despair.
you’re invited to co-curate ✨ nolan club ✨
Your first mission awaits.
[commence town crier voice]
girl, she's not real
A girl kneels in a chapel, alone with her doubts. Above her, the Virgin Mary presides, all plaster serenity and impossible perfection. The girl’s name is Marina, and though she doesn’t have the words for it yet, something in that alabaster...
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Ex-film marketer who believes films belong to everyone, not the discourse™. Founded That Final Scene to write about their endings, evolved to explore how cinema shapes the lives we live. Contact: [email protected]
A producer on over 70 films, studio exec on over 60, Ted launched Amazon’s foray into feature film production. His memoir/handbook "HopeForFilm" is available for your reading pleasure.
Former associate editor at Hyperallergic, continuing freelance writer.
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