Clips from A.J. Schnack’s Kurt Cobain documentary About a Son, which features numerous segments from old recordings of an interview conducted by rock critic and authorized Cobain biographer Michael Azerrad for his book Come As You Are. The film played at last year’s Toronto International Film Festival and is still making the festival rounds most recently
The biggest myth about viral video is that it will market itself, according to Josh Warner, 48, is president of The Feed Company, a marketing firm that specializes in seeding viral videos. In an interview with Ad Week, the former VP of marketing at Nine Systems and account executive at DDB Needham in New York, shares his thoughts on making commercials
Panasonic is now delivering the AG-HPX500 shoulder-mount P2 HD camcorder, which received numerous industry awards at NAB 2007. With a suggested list price of $14,000, the HPX500 P2 HD shoulder mount camcorder is the first high definition standard definition product in this price range to offer numerous high-end features, including 2 3” progressive
Reminder: tonight (Thurs., June 14) is the June 07 NYC FC UG meeting, which will be held from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Pratt NYC Campus, 144 West 14th Str, 2nd Floor. • The Moving Pictures Collective June '07 Meeting The meeting will start promptly at 7:00pm. Pizza service begins at 6:30pm. Seating is limited to first come, first serve, but the meeting
VT3 Studio, a Los Angeles-based provider of multimedia transcoding software, unveiled online video compression tool VT3 Video Suite at the Digital Hollywood Spring Conference this week. VT3 Video Suite enables users to convert over 100 formats of audio, graphics and video files into Flash media files in 1 3 of real time. VT3 Video Suite allows users
Sundance Institute announced the selection of four projects to participate in the fifth annual Documentary Film Editing and Story Laboratory, June 22 – 29 in Sundance, Utah. The annual editing and story lab is an integral part of the Sundance Institute Documentary Film Program and supports filmmakers from around the world who are committed to telling
The New York Times reports that the films of noted documentarian Fred Wiseman will finally be released on DVD. "At some point in the fall [Wiseman's] Web site, zipporah.com, will start selling all his old work to the public on DVD, going back to the groundbreaking "Titicut Follies" (1967), about horrific conditions inside a prison for the criminally
Future Media Concepts is opening the doors of its flagship training center in New York City for an open house that will allow users to see the new Final Cut Studio 2 in action. The open house will offer live training demos, including tips and tricks for Final Cut Pro 6, Motion 3, Soundtrack Pro 2 and Color. Demos will be presented by three of FMC's
The SF Cutters will hold their next meeting on Wednesday, May 28, at a NEW LOCATION -- the Delancey Street Theater. The theater is located in the Delancey Street Foundation complex at 600 Embarcadero between Bryant and Brannan Streets. Look for the large gate near the middle of the block. They will be charging $5 person to cover expenses. The meeting
Media 100 announced the first customer shipment of The Finishing Release Version 2.0 software for the company's 844 X family of real-time vertical editing systems and XBLUR, with real-time 10-bit 50-pixel Gaussian Blur capability. The Finishing Release is the largest expansion of 844 X features since first shipments of the system began a year ago, and
