Podcast: Cinematographer Yves Bélanger, CSC, on Shooting Clint Eastwood’s The Mule

With Clint Eastwood’s longtime cinematographer, Tom Stern, ASC, unavailable, the famed director turned to Canadian cinematographer Yves Bélanger for...

Mary Poppins Returns DP Dion Beebe, ASC, ACS, on Digitally Recapturing a Classic

Oscar-winning cinematographer Dion Beebe, ASC, ACS, has made five films with director Rob Marshall and is set to add...

DP John Mathieson on Mary Queen of Scots

Mathieson relied on long lenses, the 8K Panavision Millennium DXL, and his well-trained eye to help tell the sweeping...

Destroyer Director Karyn Kusama on Nicole Kidman’s Noirish Roles, Corruption in Broad Daylight, and the Beauty and Blight of L.A.

Director Karyn Kusama’s Destroyer stakes a claim on an aesthetic for women’s stories that’s more commonly associated with directors like Michael...

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The last time we noticed pro freestyle skier Nicolas Vuignier, he had just made an experimental sports video by...

Five Questions: Filmmaker Dara Bratt

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Dara Bratt is a Montréal-native and Brooklyn-based filmmaker with both fiction and nonfiction projects on her resume, as well...

Filming Down Under: The Life and Times of an Offloading App

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Gavin Rawlings is the co-founder, director of photography and editor at Venture Films in Australia. He entered the industry...

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Chaka Khan: Hello Happiness

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… and featuring Chaka Khan as herself. Writer-director Sam Pilling (Run the Jewels “Nobody Speak”) draws a series of...

Autodesk Releases Maya 2019 with Faster Performance and Better Real-Time Previews

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Autodesk has released Maya 2019, the latest iteration of its widely used 3D animation, modeling, simulation and rendering software....

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Imagine Products opened its doors in 1991 and in those 27 years there has been a sea of change...

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Visual Effects Society Nominates Marvel’s Avengers: Infinity War, Netflix Series Lost in Space for Six Awards

Jan 15, 2019

Marvel's Avengers: Infinity War and Netflix's Lost in Space lead this year's Visual Effects Society (VES) Awards contenders with...

Sharon Van Etten: Seventeen

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Sharon Van Etten wanders evocative locations in and around New York City — followed closely by a little doppelganger...

The Rise of Sophisticated eSports Production

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The global eSports economy is on track to reach $905.6 million in 2018,1 and, according to NewZoo data, an...

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Tel Aviv’s Yambo Studio on Round-the-World Workflow Done Right

Jan 14, 2019

Even before he opened Yambo Studio in Tel Aviv five years ago, CGI artist Yam Ben Adiva (a.k.a. Yambo)...

Happy Anniversary, ShotPut Pro: The life and times of an offloading app

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It’s the 10th anniversary of ShotPut Pro! We’re celebrating 10 years of making life easier for anyone who’s responsible...

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If the words Super Avilyn, Dynamicron, and Beridox are more than nonsense syllables to you, please enjoy this lovingly executed look...

Podcast: Cinematographer Yves Bélanger, CSC, on Shooting Clint Eastwood’s The Mule

Jan 11, 2019

With Clint Eastwood’s longtime cinematographer, Tom Stern, ASC, unavailable, the famed director turned to Canadian cinematographer Yves Bélanger for...

Mary Poppins Returns DP Dion Beebe, ASC, ACS, on Digitally Recapturing a Classic

Jan 11, 2019

Oscar-winning cinematographer Dion Beebe, ASC, ACS, has made five films with director Rob Marshall and is set to add...

DP John Mathieson on Mary Queen of Scots

Dec 26, 2018

Mathieson relied on long lenses, the 8K Panavision Millennium DXL, and his well-trained eye to help tell the sweeping...

Essential Gear: Pro Video Cameras

Dec 19, 2018

They're not quite as sexy as high-end cinema cameras, but affordable 4K/UHD camcorders are the industry's workhorses these days,...

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Essential Gear: Mirrorless Digital Cameras

Dec 13, 2018

Move over, DSLR — smaller, lighter mirrorless cameras are gaining ground as the go-to device for shooters who want...

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NIM Labs Releases v3.0 of Its Studio Management Software Platform

Oct 10, 2018

NIM Labs said today that it had released NIM 3.0, the latest version of its studio management software platform...

Creating the Semi-Permanent 2018 Titles

Oct 4, 2018

For 16 years, Semi-Permanent has been bringing together artists from all over the globe for a three-day design conference devoted to...

VES Society Names Barron, Cox, Curry, Debevec, Fink 2018 Fellows

Sep 26, 2018

The Visual Effects Society (VES) named a roster of VFX professionals to its latest class of VES Fellows. The...

Already Been Chewed’s Barton Damer on This :60 Spot That Helped Bring Casio’s Classic Watch Back in Fashion

Sep 11, 2018

When Casio asked Dallas motion-graphics and design studio Already Been Chewed [ABC] to make a 60-second spot promoting the...

Book Review: The Making of a Motion Picture Editor

Dec 7, 2018

Is there a bible of film editing? Some would cite Walter Murch’s influential In the Blink of an Eye as...

Anne McCabe, ACE, on Cutting Can You Ever Forgive Me?

Nov 5, 2018

Directed by Marielle Heller, Can You Ever Forgive Me? is the true story of author Lee Israel, a brilliant...

Adobe Releases Premiere Rush CC, a Simplified Video Editor Tuned for Online Sharing

Oct 15, 2018

Adobe today released Premiere Rush CC, a new cross-platform video application for iOS, Mac and Windows that’s designed to dramatically...

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Lisa Churgin, ACE, on Cutting The Old Man & the Gun

Oct 1, 2018

Director David Lowery’s The Old Man & the Gun, allegedly the final film starring Robert Redford, is a master...

Renowned Audio Engineer Robert Schulein Has Passed Away at 76

Jan 7, 2019

SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS (JANUARY 1, 2019): Renowned audio engineer Robert Schulein, beloved son of the late Arthur and Jeanette Schulein,...

Review: Deity S-Mic 2 Shotgun Microphone

Nov 20, 2018

With a Sennheiser MKH-416 costing $999 and even a Røde NTG3 running $665.55, what can you expect from a...

Recreating the Authentic Sounds of Early Spaceflight in First Man

Oct 16, 2018

The moment astronaut Neil Armstrong stepped onto the surface of the moon was, for the breathless nation that watched,...

Alan Parsons to Keynote Parsons Audio Expo 2018 in Boston

Sep 26, 2018

Alan Parsons, the engineer behind Pink Floyd’s The Dark Side of the Moon and the producer who led the Alan...

EditShare Introduces QScan Automated Quality Control Software for File-Based Workflow

Mar 29, 2018

EditShare will introduce QScan, a new line of automated quality control (AQC) software for file-based audio and video production workflow,...

New File Delivery Specs for Ad Content Set by TV Convergence Working Group

Feb 21, 2018

The TV Convergence Working Group (TVCWG) has released a set of digital video file deliverable specifications meant to make it...

George Michael and David Fincher’s “Freedom! ’90” Music Video Gets a 4K Remaster

Nov 9, 2017

An iconic music video has gotten a rare 4K remaster. As part of a documentary project for U.K. broadcaster Channel...

The Studio-B&H Managing Director of Pro Solutions Michel Suissa on Trends for NAB Show NY

Oct 16, 2017

If you’re coming to NAB Show New York later this week, you’ll be visiting the stomping grounds of New...

Review: Drobo 5N2 NAS

Dec 20, 2018

Although I usually review sexier gear like cameras, speedy workstations, tripods, and even audio gear, Drobo approached me at...

Symply to Offer 4K Alexa 65 On-Set Dailies Platform via Arri Rental

Dec 5, 2018

Symply announced new configurations of its StorNext 6-based SymplyUltra storage platform designed for on-set Arri Alexa 65 workflow. The new...

Review: G-Technology G-Drive Mobile 4 TB USB-C HDD

Nov 6, 2018

I’ve been singing the praises of SSDs like everyone else. SSDs featuring the latest 3D architecture and Thunderbolt are...

Elements Updates Media Storage Systems with up to 80 TB of NVMe Drives

Aug 16, 2018

Elements will show new all-flash versions of its Elements One and Elements NAS media storage systems at NAB. Loaded...

Broad Coalition of Broadcasters Commits to ATSC 3.0 Next-Gen TV at NAB New York

Oct 17, 2018

Next-generation TV standards got a shot in the arm at NAB New York today as a coalition of broadcasters...

Avid Brings New Maestro Engine Hardware Platform for Graphics Rendering to IBC

Sep 17, 2018

At IBC, Avid announced the new Maestro Engine, a real-time graphics and video hardware rendering platform for its Maestro...

Elements Updates Media Storage Systems with up to 80 TB of NVMe Drives

Aug 16, 2018

Elements will show new all-flash versions of its Elements One and Elements NAS media storage systems at NAB. Loaded...

Broadcast Pix Set to Debut Portable BPswitch RX Switcher at IBC

Aug 16, 2018

Broadcast Pix said it will show a new portable production switcher, the BPswitch RX, as part of its IBC...

Podcast: Cinematographer Yves Bélanger, CSC, on Shooting Clint Eastwood’s The Mule

Mary Poppins Returns DP Dion Beebe, ASC, ACS, on Digitally Recapturing a Classic

DP John Mathieson on Mary Queen of Scots

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