In Production
A Sense of Urgency
Submitted by Nick Dager on Tue, 12/09/2008 - 16:42.
Music Video Shoots with Three HD Cameras to Finish in a Day
Rockstar Media Group, a Los Angeles-based boutique media and content production company, recently shot a complex music video launching new Island Def Jam Music Group rock artists, The Urgency. Three HD cameras were used to shoot the more than three-minute piece, entitled Fingertips.
Shooting Sandhogs
Submitted by Nick Dager on Thu, 11/20/2008 - 14:09.
New Documentary Chronicles the Largest Public Works project in the Western Hemisphere
Manhattan-based filmmaker Eddie Rosenstein, a founder of Eyepop Productions, is the creator, director and co-director of photography of The Greatest Tunnel Ever Built, profiling New York City’s legendary urban tunnel workers known as Sandhogs. Currently, the Sandhogs are building the city’s third water tunnel, scheduled to go online in 2013, to help alleviate New York City’s serious long-term water problem. Initiated 40 years ago, Water Tunnel #3 represents the largest public works project in the Western Hemisphere and will ultimately pump 1.2 billion gallons of water a day into Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn and the Bronx.
Fighting Fire and Marital Demons
Submitted by Nick Dager on Sat, 11/08/2008 - 13:03.
New Independent Film Finds Success in Non-Traditional Distribution
Fireproof, an action and love story about fighting fires and marital demons from Sherwood Pictures in Albany, Georgia, opened recently with little advance marketing and has gone on to earn $6.8 million and the number four slot at the box office. Already the year's highest-grossing film playing in fewer than 1,000 theaters, the movie is being distributed theatrically by Samuel Goldwyn Films in association with Provident Pictures.
The Line of Scrimmage
Submitted by Nick Dager on Mon, 10/27/2008 - 15:10.
Short Sponsored Documentaries Feature Top U.S. High School Football Teams
For the third year in a row, during NBC Sunday Night Football telecasts, Toyota is profiling some of the gutsiest high school football teams in America. Over the course of the season, The Line of Scrimmage will travel in a Toyota Tundra truck to visit eight different schools from around the country that exemplify true devotion to the game of football and the gridiron culture.
Filming on the Fly
Submitted by Nick Dager on Fri, 10/03/2008 - 17:18.
Iditarod Veteran Shoots Renowned Rivers for Fishing Series
Fly-fishing enthusiasts will recognize Montana’s Smith and Missouri Rivers, and Alaska’s Stikine River, Bradfield Canal and Katmai National Park as premier destinations for their sport. Veteran outdoors filmmaker (and fly-fishing guide) Greg Heister has recently captured the beauty and drama of fishing these waters.
