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ASC Members to Share Experiences and Expertise at Upcoming Industry Panels
The American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) will participate in upcoming industry panels on May 19 at J.L. Fisher, and June 2 at Cine Gear Expo. »
Union Roundup: IATSE Busts a Move, Openly Organizes VFX Workers
“The IA,” according to organizer Peter Marley, “has become more political than it was in the past." Marley was speaking over Mother’s Day weekend on a podcast at the redoubtable FXGuide website, more or less officially announcing an initiative that broke last week via the arrival of a website: Namely that after years of... »
Norwegian director Morten Tyldum Blends Mystery and Humor in Headhunters
Headhunters, is a new Norwegian movie, stylishly helmed by Morten Tyldum, one of the country’s best- known directors. Blending suspense and violence with macabre humor, the movie has been compared to the quirky films of the Coen Brothers and Quentin Tarantino. »
VFX Teams Collaborate on The Avengers
If it takes a village to raise a child, it may also take a village – or platoon, or fleet, or big bad-ass group (pick your collective noun) – of superheroes to set all-time records at the box office. That, at least, would seem to be one of the lessons learned from the first-ever... »
The Sound of The Avengers
The SoundWorks Collection talks with supervising sound editor, sound designer, and re-recording mixer Christopher Boyes about his work on The Avengers. »
MPC Goes Global for Coombes’ Debut Video
MPC LA recently teamed up with directing duo dom&nic (Nic Goffey and Dominic Hawley) to handle a full range of VFX needs on English singer-songwriter Gaz Coombes' debut music video. In less than three weeks, the studio worked around the clock between their LA, London and Bangalore studios to handle everything from interactive 3D... »
Wild(child) Editorial/NY Signs Executive Producer Amy Lazarus
Executive producer Amy Lazarus has signed with New York-based Wild(child) Editorial. Lazarus brings a broad range of skills and an in-depth knowledge of postproduction to the table. The veteran executive producer honed her craft during a 10-year stint at Mad River Post, followed by a position at BlueRock as the New York editorial house’s... »
Codex Powers ARRIRAW Workflow for Riddick
Michel Trudel Inc., operators of Canada’s largest production studio, supplied Codex recording and workflow technologies to the long anticipated sequel to Pitch Black and The Chronicles of Riddick, tentatively titled Riddick. Codex Onboard recorders were used to capture ARRIRAW data from two ARRI Alexa cameras. A Codex Transfer Station was used for on-set dailies... »
HPA Presents High Noon: Shoot Out at the Editorial Corral
The Hollywood Post Alliance Sales Career Resource Group (SCRG) will present "High Noon: Shoot Out at the Editorial Corral" – an in-depth look at the changing landscape of editorial tools. High Noon is set for May 17 at the Beverly Garland Holiday Inn in North Hollywood, and will be moderated by Herb Dow, A.C.E.... »
Juergen Schwinzer joins ZGC and Cooke Optics
ZGC and Cooke Optics have appointed industry veteran Juergen Schwinzer in a wide-ranging sales and technical role, bringing his extensive industry knowledge and technical expertise to both organizations. »
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Norwegian director Morten Tyldum Blends Mystery and Humor in HeadhuntersMay 2012 | By Jack Egan
Headhunters, is a new Norwegian movie, stylishly helmed by Morten Tyldum, one of the country’s best- known directors. Blending suspense and violence with macabre... »
Greg Carter Resurrects a Baseball Hero
April 2012 | By Scott Essman
With the onset of April every spring, one conjures the classic baseball films in cinema lore. Certainly The Natural, Bull Durham, Field of... »