Tom Talks Film (TTF) is your destination for captivating insights into the world of cinematic arts! Join Tom in this ongoing video essay series as they explore a myriad of topics within the realm of cinema. From dissecting iconic films to discussing emerging trends, each episode promises to deepen your appreciation for the magic of storytelling on the silver screen! Episode 1: Welcome to a spine-chilling episode of "Tom Talks Film"! In this installment, Tom delves deep into the eerie period known as the golden age of slasher flicks (1978-1984), focusing on three iconic films: Halloween (1978), Friday the 13th (1980), and Nightmare on Elm Street (1984). Join Tom as he explores the cinematography techniques that defined this thrilling era in horror cinema. Through meticulous examination and insightful commentary, Tom illuminates the common techniques employed by filmmakers during this high point in the slasher subgenre. From suspenseful framing to inventive use of lighting, discover how...