Towers of Tigray, a branded content film for The North Face, has been produced by Colab Creative using a Blackmagic RAW workflow for both acquisition and post; all while locked down on a farm in South Africa. Conceived by award winning filmmakers William Lascelles and Olya Dendyaeva, the film follows two professional climbers, James Pearson… Continue reading Climbing Film for The North Face Shot on URSA Mini Pro 4.6K G2
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FUJIFILM named on CDP A List for climate change
FUJIFILM has achieved a place on the “CDP Climate Change A List,” winning the highest level of recognition awarded to companies for their efforts against climate change. FUJIFILM Holdings is one of 179 high-performing companies out of over 8,000 companies that were scored. CDP’s annual environmental disclosure and scoring process is widely recognised as the… Continue reading FUJIFILM named on CDP A List for climate change
ATOMOS SHOGUN 7 GIVES LOW BUDGET FEATURE FILM A CINEMATIC EDGE
New action comedy, School Fight, uses the Shogun 7 HDR monitor/recorder to give the Sony FS7 a new lease of life How do you make a full-length feature film, with flawless, cinematic values when your camera budget only stretches to the Sony FS7 cinema cameras already owned by the crew? It’s a conundrum the… Continue reading ATOMOS SHOGUN 7 GIVES LOW BUDGET FEATURE FILM A CINEMATIC EDGE
Kylie Eaton, Director of ‘DISPEL’, tells us Why we need more women in film
My education in film began at a very young age. With a brother and sister that were several years older than me, I was constantly inundated with films that I was probably too young to see… but that I loved and obsessed over all the same. It felt like Star Wars was always on, and… Continue reading Kylie Eaton, Director of ‘DISPEL’, tells us Why we need more women in film
The art of making a historical documentary
Tomorrow we’re delivering the final master of The Story of the Road. A documentary that tells the story of the construction of The Great Ocean Road, built by returned soldiers from WWI. We’ve been working on it for a year and as they say in reality TV world, the process has been quite the ‘journey’. The ups and downs have been on par with the Matterhorn roller coaster. And at times it has felt more like a sprint than a marathon. But we’re currently staring down the finish line and we’re bloody excited to see our work on the cinema screen in a few weeks time. We’re also very proud of the story that we’ve been able to tell. Here are some of the lessons we learnt on this ‘journey’ they call documentary making.
This new laptop is a powerhouse for creators
GIGABYTE strives for perfection, continuing to implement the latest innovative technology such as the Microsoft Azure AI and ALL Intel® Inside technology. Not only is it an industry first but also ensures customers receive their laptop with the highest performance and quality. There is nothing better to prove the quality of the AERO 15 laptop than the 2019 award for the “Best Notebook” of the year, presented by the European Hardware Association (EHA). GIGABYTE continues to lead by showcasing an all-new 17-inch model: AERO 17. The AERO 17 inherits the AERO series spirit with powerful processing capabilities through the all-new 9th gen Intel® core™ i9, 8 core processor, coupled with the NVIDIA® RTX™ STUDIO laptop certification, aiding creators to smoothly edit 4K videos and heavy 3D modelling tasks.
Learn how to Recreate the “Stranger Things” Mind Flayer
Fans of the hit Netflix series “Stranger Things” can keep the show going while it’s on hiatus thanks to the latest VFX tutorial from Red Giant: How to recreate the Mind Flayer. In this short, fun video, Seth Worley, the writer and director behind Red Giant Film hits including “Plot Device” and “Old/New,” shows visual effects artists and motion graphics designers how to recreate the monster-villain, the Mind Flayer, from the iconic final shot of Stranger Things season two. If you enjoy it, be sure to check out Seth’s previous insanely popular tutorial on turning a real-world environment into the Upside Down.
Director Taylor Steele breaks down his latest Documentary “SAVE THIS RHINO”
SAVE THIS RHINO is no ordinary conservation environmental documentary seen in the heritage of the creative team led by maverick AACTA winning filmmaker and producer Michael Lawrence (Bra Boys, Fighting Fear, Uncensored with Michael Ware, You and Me, Proximity) and directed by legendary award-winning filmmaker Taylor Steele. Audiences across Australia, New Zealand, the UK and… Continue reading Director Taylor Steele breaks down his latest Documentary “SAVE THIS RHINO”
5 tips to create the perfect 10-second video ad
The Guys over at Hoozu Connect “video creator marketplace”, have uncovered some valuable production insights of what is needed for social media video ads to be effective. With Facebook and Google publicly declaring that short-form video ad creative is a strong focus for their clients, Hoozu Connect has created a platform that connects brands to a network… Continue reading 5 tips to create the perfect 10-second video ad
NETFLIX FILM PADDLETON TAKES A UNIQUE APPROACH TO SOUND
With a unique improvisational acting style at the heart of the Netflix original film, Paddleton, capturing audio was of paramount concern for Sound Supervisor Daniel S. McCoy CAS, owner and operator of ToneMesa, Inc. Taking into consideration that renowned comedian Ray Romano is in the starring role, McCoy made sure to showcase the actor’s comedic… Continue reading NETFLIX FILM PADDLETON TAKES A UNIQUE APPROACH TO SOUND