The Foundry’s Mari Coming to the Mac
Leading computer graphics and visual effects software developer, The Foundry is pleased to announce that Mari will be coming to the Mac later this year.
Production & Post-Production
Light Illusion Releases Free Version of CMS Management System
Light Illusion has released a free Display Check version of their LightSpace CMS display color management system.
Trevor Forrest Weathers the Storm to Shoot Drunks for Grabbers
Cinematographer Trevor Forrest recently shot the genre-bending Grabbers, which opens in the United States July 19. Grabbers is a throwback to classic sci-fi monster movies with a comedic twist.
Sony F55 Camera Test, My Assessments
I usually use this space for announcements about projects I am shooting or screenings of films I have shot. But I have had so much interest in my camera tests for the new Sony F55, that I wanted to share my results publicly.
Misfire: The Rise and Fall of The Shooting Gallery
In the 1990s The Shooting Gallery produced some of the hottest indie films, including Sling Blade (an Academy Award for Billy Bob Thornton), You Can Count On Me starring Mark Ruffalo (Academy Award nomination) and a series of projects with now-famous actors, producers and directors. Not long ago, director/producers Whitney Ransick and Bob Gosse, along with DP/producer Gil Gilbert and his co-DP Derek Wiesehahn, chronicled the rise and fall of this industry icon in Misfire: The Rise and Fall of The Shooting Gallery.
TromaDance Detroit to be Held June 22
TromaDance Detroit, Michigan's only free independent film festival is coming to the Tangent Gallery on June 22.
Managing Multiple Frame Rates on FrackNation
Mixed frame rate media has become a common headache in the post-production profession. With the abundance of affordable cameras now available on the market, and more filmmakers producing their own content using a variety of methods, post-production facilities must not only stay relevant, but also stay flexible to the clients needs when delivering projects. All of this was top of mind when Burbank based AlphaDogs Post Production recently completed post on the feature documentary FrackNation.
Digital Arts Opens 4K Post Facility in New York
In anticipation of the mass adoption of 4K/Ultra High Definition technology worldwide, New York’s Digital Arts has opened what it is calling the first true-4K post production facility on the East Coast.
The Colonie’s Joe Clear Evokes Memories of Barbecues Past
The Colonie’s Joe Clear has edited a new spot for The Beef Council and Leo Burnett that celebrates the time-honored traditions of the backyard barbecue.
ASC Names New Officers, Crudo President
The Board of Governors of the American Society of Cinematographers has held its annual election to appoint its new slate of officers. Richard Crudo will serve as president.
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