STUDIO VIEW: THE BACKLOT
I’m sure you’ve met a few budding young film producers whose talent surpasses their budget. There is an ever-growing number of zealous indie filmmakers…
Features
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A Behind the scenes look at the CGI on Big budget Documentaries
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Kylie Eaton, Director of ‘DISPEL’, tells us Why we need more women in film
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filmmakers guide on how to mic your talent
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Making an Indie Film? HERE are our Top 5 Survival VFX Tips
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One of Thailand’s top film studios scores a first with Sony’s VENICE
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Guest post: How Rotten Tomatoes lets independent filmmakers down
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Meet the 28 year old woman leading female empowerment in the Aussie film industry
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Sony VENICE presses the flesh with Bad Mothers, new Channel 9 series
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Weezer’s Africa Music Video Shot Using Blackmagic RAW and URSA Mini Pro
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Sony FS7 II shoots The Ultimate Ride
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MIKING THE MADNESS:
SOUND FOR MAD MAX FURY ROAD
Sound recordist Ben Osmo spent six months in Namibia miking up trucks, explosions, mad mutterings, and collisions. Feature: Chris Holder How do you mic…
TOMORROWLAND – INTERVIEW WITH CINEMATOGRAPHER CLAUDIO MIRANDA, ASC
This week, Disney’s latest blockbuster feature Tomorrowland hit theaters across the world. The film, based on a theme park ride, was directed by Brad Bird and starring George…
HOW I SURVIVED THE LONDON VFX FESTIVAL
In January of this year Escape Studios, a London-based VFX academy, organised the VFX Festival held at the Vue Cinema at the prestigious Leicester…
NAB 2015 LIVE BLOG
VideoandFilmmaker has partnered with Planet5D and over a dozen other websites to bring you a 24 hour live blog for this year’s NAB Show in…
MY LIFE AS A SOUND DESIGNER
Pro Sound Effects has started its own How I Work series inspired by Lifehacker’s series (of the same name), featuring interviews with professional sound…
CHAPPIE IS ALIVE –
NEILL BLOMKAMP AND THE ART OF SCI-Fi
Science fiction could be the called the genre of digital art. With the exception of fantasy, sci-fi requires a higher degree of artistic pre-planning in…
‘MIDNIGHT RIDER’ DIRECTOR PLEADS GUILTY OF THE DEATH OF SARAH JONES *UPDATED*
The death of 27-yr old Sarah Jones, who was hit by a freight train last year on the set of the Gregg Allman biopic Midnight Rider, was…
EDITING IN FOCUS
It’s not news to hear that making films can be an incredibly expensive process. And even though it’s completely acceptable to cut corners from time…
SUNDANCE WRAP UP: BREAKOUT FILM ‘TANGERINE’ SHOT ON IPHONE
The 37th Sundance Film Festival has come and gone for another year, and with it were a number of breakout films from new indie…