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Inside Our Movies | The Place Beyond the Pines Getting to THE PLACE BEYOND THE PINES

Ryan Gosling, Derek Cianfrance and  Eva Mendes
From facing hurricanes to coordinating motorcycle chases, the production of THE PLACE BEYOND THE PINES was quite an adventure. Writer/Director Derek Cianfrance explains.

Inside Our Movies | The Place Beyond the Pines Casting THE PLACE BEYOND THE PINES

THE PLACE BEYOND THE PINES Cast
From Ray Liotta to Eva Mendes, writer/director Derek Cianfrance highlights his talented cast – and how they went beyond the call to get their characters just right.

Inside Our Movies | The Place Beyond the Pines The Roots of THE PLACE BEYOND THE PINES

Ryan Gosling
From Native American folklore to Jack London novels, Writer/Director Derek Cianfrance talks about the many things that inspired the story and ideas in his multi-generational epic THE PLACE BEYOND THE PINES.

Inside Our Movies | The Place Beyond the Pines The Forest from the Trees in THE PLACE BEYOND THE PINES

Bradley Cooper
Writer/Director Derek Cianfrance narrates how the different characters and stories that make up THE PLACE BEYOND THE PINES came together in the creation of his epic film.

Inside Our Movies Intern with Focus Features

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Focus Features is offering paid internships in a variety of different departments in both its Los Angeles and New York offices. These internships are open to students pursuing a degree at an accredited college or university, (please scroll down for complete list of requirements).

Inside Our Movies | For a Good Time Call FOR A GOOD TIME, CALL... goes from screenplay to Sundance hit.

Ari Graynor,  Jamie Travis and Lauren Anne Miller
The director, stars, and writers of FOR A GOOD TIME, CALL... remember how they all connected, creating the energy needed to gather the team and talent necessary to craft a comedy that also connects to audiences.

Inside Our Movies | For a Good Time Call Crafting Character; Casting Katie

Crafting Character; Casting Katie
Ari Graynor, Lauren Anne Miller, and Katie Anne Naylon explain how the characters of Katie and Lauren spoke to them, pushing them to make FOR A GOOD TIME, CALL… -- even when no one was returning their calls.

Inside Our Movies | For a Good Time Call Dialing into the story behind FOR A GOOD TIME, CALL…

Dialing into the Story behind FOR A GOOD TIME, CALL…
The director, stars, and writers of the phone-sex comedy FOR A GOOD TIME, CALL… trace back the film’s roots as Ari Graynor, Lauren Anne Miller, Katie Anne Naylon and Jamie Travis hook up for a four-way interview on where the film came from.

Inside Our Movies Defying Gravity

Nacho Vigilando
Spanish director Nacho Vigalondo’s Hitchcock-influenced sci-fi screwball romantic comedy EXTRATERRESTRIAL defies definition. And that’s what makes it so much fun.

Inside Our Movies | ParaNorman Norman’s Numbers and Nuggets

ParaNorman | Numbers and Nuggets
To create the old-fashion fun of PARANORMAN, the filmmakers refined cutting-edge technology, created record number of detailed pieces, and in the end took stop-motion animation to a whole new level.

Inside Our Movies | ParaNorman Two Years in the Making

ParaNorman | Two  Years in the Making
As the biggest stop-motion animation production of all time, PARANORMAN took nearly two years and 52 different stages to move from drawings to sets to shooting to screen.

Inside Our Movies | ParaNorman Finishing Touches

ParaNorman | Finishing  Touches
In the end, the thousands upon thousands of meticulous stop-motion shots were tied together in the editing room and wrapped with a gorgeous score by Jon Brion.

Inside Our Movies | ParaNorman In the Studios

ParaNorman | In  the Studios
In the world of stop-motion animation, LAIKA Studios, which also created CORALINE, has emerged as a remarkable playground for imagination and talent.

Inside Our Movies | ParaNorman Speaking Parts

ParaNorman | Speaking Parts
Bringing PARANORMAN’s characters to life depends on giving them a voice, and for the filmmakers that meant casting real humans to speak for them, including Kodi Smit-McPhee, the voice of Norman.