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The psychology of color in film

As a filmmaker, it's your responsibility to take advantage of every tool that is thrown your way. Here at NFS, we throw ...
Storytelling in movies doesn’t happen only through actions and dialogue. Visual storytelling is a big part of narrative art.
Inside the color systems of 'Sinners,' 'Frankenstein' and 'Hamnet'—three Oscar-nominated films where palette and set design ...
Frames from ‘La légende des ondines’ (1911) featured in ‘Fantasia of Color in Early Cinema’ (GIF by the author via Vimeo) Cover of ‘Fantasia of Color in Early Cinema’ (click to enlarge) Its over 300 ...
It is 14 years since the first Polaroid cameras began developing and printing their own black-and-white snapshots in a matter of seconds. Though photographers have been yearning ever since for someone ...
After 110 years hidden in a tin at the National Media Museum in Bradford, UK, researchers have discovered what are believed to be the world’s oldest color films. Created by cinematic pioneer Edward ...
If you’re shooting with 35mm film in this digital age, you likely have a specific artistic application for the medium. To match your vision, it’s important to pick the right kind of film. Shopping for ...
Back in 1992, film photography was just called “photography” because there really was no other option for typical users. Of course, the market offered a much wider array of different films back then, ...