Mark Murphy

Film Director

Writer

Producer

Presenter

Mark Murphy

Film Director

Writer

Producer

Presenter

Tag: Movie Director

November 21, 2024 The Resurgence of Practical Effects – A Return to Classic Filmmaking Techniques

As a filmmaker and cinephile, I’ve always been fascinated by the magic of practical effects. In recent years, we’ve witnessed a remarkable resurgence of these classic techniques, breathing new life into modern cinema. Let’s explore this exciting trend and its impact on the industry.

October 16, 2024 Psychological Thrillers vs. Slasher Films – A Halloween Showdown

As a seasoned movie director and avid cinephile, I’ve always been fascinated by the intricate dance between fear and entertainment in horror cinema. With Halloween just around the corner, let’s dive into two of the most popular subgenres that dominate the spooky season: psychological thrillers and slasher films.

October 16, 2024 The Role of Music in Creating Suspense – Analysing Horror Film Scores

As a seasoned movie director and cinema enthusiast, I’ve always been fascinated by the power of music in film, especially in the horror genre. Today, let’s dive into the spine-chilling world of horror film scores and explore how they contribute to building suspense and terror.

October 16, 2024 The Art of the Jump Scare – Analysing Effective Horror Movie Techniques

As a seasoned movie director and passionate cinephile, I’ve always been fascinated by the power of horror films to elicit visceral reactions from audiences. Today, we’re diving into one of the most polarising yet effective techniques in the horror genre: the jump scare.