Meet the Award Winners: Shark Diving, Small-Town Cinema and Animation Tips from Our Contest Filmmakers
Libby Blood grew up in her family-owned, hand-built, Movie Theater giving birth to a life-long passion for storytelling. Because of this she…
Broadcast · Nov 1, 2017What a Film Festival Programmer Sees: Notes from Bart Weiss
By Bart Weiss As a film festival goer and programmer, I see lots and lots of films, and lately, I have seen…
Cinema · Nov 1, 2017The Director and the Director of Photography: Building a Working Relationship on Set
While the Director is the headliner who runs the show, the Director of Photography is the second most important person on any…
Business · Nov 1, 2017Inside the Producers Guild’s 2017 “Produced By” Conference
Created by the Producers Guild of America By Scott Essman Sprawling across the 20th Century Fox movie studio lot on the west…
Interviews · Nov 1, 2017Community Spotlight: Mark Schulze and Patty Mooney on Decades of Video Production
Global Network Q&A with Mark Schulze and Patty Mooney of Crystal Pyramid Productions Tell us about your current projects. Crystal Pyramid Productions…
Cameras · Nov 1, 2017GoPro Fusion 360 Camera: A Hands-On Look
360 Camera By Al Caudullo Much has been written about GoPro’s second venture into 360 video cameras. The first, the Omni, a…
Lighting Tech News · Apr 1, 2015Book Review: “Lighting for Cinematography” by David Landau, Reviewed by Peter Stein, ASC
Book Review by Peter Stein, ASC I am concerned that the ease of shooting in low light situations with the new HD…
Cinema · Apr 1, 2015LED Lighting Versus Tungsten: Using the New LED Fixtures in Cinematography
Cinematography by David Landau There has been a lot of discussion in the industry and on many websites about the use of…
Cameras · Apr 1, 2015Director John Boorman Returns to His Youth: “Queen and Country” Shot with ARRI
"Queen and Country" shot with the Arriflex Digital Camera System by Scott Essman When director John Boorman had achieved international success with…
Post-Production · Apr 1, 2015Convergent Design Odyssey 7Q+: What It Is and Who It’s For
Convergent Design has always been known for professional recorders, but its Odyssey series does much more: besides being versatile recorders, they are…
Post-Production · Apr 1, 2015“Don’t Worry, We Can Fix It in Post!” Why Editors Dread Those Words
"Don't worry, we can fix it in post!" Those are terrifying words to any editor because in most cases "the fix" isn't…
Broadcast · Apr 1, 2015Are You Using All Your Crayons? 8-Bit vs. 10-Bit Color and Color Correction
A look at 8-bit and 10-bit color and using Colorista 2 for color correction and grading. by Al Caudullo Many shooters and…