02|01|2008

Hollywood’s Newest Contender Down South

David English

We all know that Hollywood and the surrounding Los Angeles area lead the nation in movie productions. And most of us would correctly guess that New York comes in second. But would you have guessed that Louisiana is a strong third?...  »
04|01|2007

Production Insurance - Are You Covered?

Thomas Jamieson

Does Your Production insurance policy cover You in this Brave New digital age? some producers and insurance brokers say, "not by a long shot." ...  »
10|01|2006

What's the Best Format for Archiving?

By James Mathers

With so many storage formats available today, a question we are often asked at the Digital Cinema Society is which one we recommend to archive a filmmaker’s work? ...  »
09|01|2006

Match.com Meets HD Decks

By Kirk Demorest

Since editing in the guild is based on a job-to-job basis, I have always been looking for ways to keep the family fed during slow times. At the end of every show, it’s back to scouring the want ads in Craig’s List and sweating the next mortgage payment. ...  »
08|01|2006

Katrina's Lessons

By Todd Monnim

I found out on Friday, August 26, 2005, that a major hurricane was coming. I had a wedding in Downtown New Orleans on the next day and confirmed with the bride that it would still take place. I shot the wedding on Saturday and immediately went to my studio at 1 am Sunday morning to prepare it for the storm. ...  »
07|01|2006

Subtitle Theory and Practice

By Bill Megalos

I spend a lot of time working with subtitles and thinking about subtitles, about how to make them easy to read and understand so they distract minimally from the visual storytelling. ...  »
06|01|2006

BUYER’S GUIDE: Flat-Panel Monitors 2006

By David English

Like it or not, LCDs now dominate the flat-panel market. But which models and brands really measure up-and how do you pick the right one for your studio?...  »
04|01|2006

NAB: Hot Topics

HD everything, tapeless workflows, Blu-ray vs. HD DVD distribution, bigger and badder SANs — where will it all lead us? To NAB 2006 in Vegas, of course. Now that HD is really here, with available products at affordable prices, the bigger shift to a complete HD workflow is, for many, finally possible....  »
12|21|2005

Ticket to Hollywood…with a Stopover in North Carolina

By David English

You’re about to graduate from high school, and you want a career in video production. What do you do? If you choose the academic route, you could go to a high-profile film school, such as NYU, UCLA or USC, with the hope of standing out from the crowd. That’s assuming you’ll be accepted and can afford the tuition....  »
12|01|2005

Storage at the Center

By Stephen Beres

Traditionally, post-production facilities bring projects online only for short periods because of the amount of space that uncompressed media occupies on a disk. Each additional step in the post process then requires a layback....  »

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