Shoot
The Imperfect Perfection of ‘Sharp Objects’ Imagery
"In real life you can't control everything. I try to to be imperfect always."
Jean-Marc Vallee
Shoot
Closer: The Intimate Imagery of Yves Bélanger
Fandor's essay explores the cinematographer's style
Produce
Nightmares vs. Blackouts vs. Memories: How ‘Sharp Objects’ Revisits the Past
"It's curious how we can find beauty in places we wouldn’t expect. How darkness sometimes can become attractive, comforting."
News and Features
‘Demolition’ Director Jean-Marc Vallée Captures Performance and Reality with Loose Shooting Style
Demolition, Jean-Marc Vallée’s (Dallas Buyers Club, Wild) third film in three years, stars Jake Gyllenhaal as a man with an unusual reaction to his...
News and Features
‘Wild’ Director Jean-Marc Vallee on Why Editing Is an Integral Part of Directing
Wild director Jean-Marc Vallée talks to Moviemaker Magazine about his introspective new film and why retaining control as both a director and editor are...
News and Features
Behind the Deliberate, Unusual Music Choices of ‘Wild’
Dallas Buyers Club director Jean-Marc Vallée has become known for his freeing, 360-degree style of shooting and his films’ intimate, unusual relationship to music....