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Starring Lauren Ambrose, Toby Kebbell, Rupert Grint and Nell Tiger Free, “Servant” is created by Tony Basgallop and executive produced by M. Night Shyamalan. Image: Apple TV+

How To

M. Night Shyamalan’s “Servant:” How to Master the Slow Burn in Storytelling

Single-location psychological thriller recently renewed for a second season on Apple TV+ explores trauma and loss.

How To

The Tonal Trick of Editing “Jojo Rabbit”

“As much as we've talked about it, I don't see such a huge gulf between comedy and drama.”

Damien Bonnard, Alexis Manenti, Djebril Zonga in “Les Misérables,” directed by Ladj Ly. SRAB Films, Courtesy of Amazon Studios

Creative Inspiration

Ladj Ly’s “Les Misérables” and the Political Power of Filmmaking

French filmmaker mined 100 hours of documentary footage shot in the wake of the 2005 Paris riots for his feature.

News

Nodes and Nordic Noir: Getting the Wintry Grade for “Wisting”

“Wisting” colorist Dylan R. Hopkin wanted create a moody, de-saturated aesthetic for the series.

Creative Inspiration

Crafting a Literal Political Thriller: Alex Gibney’s Documentary “Citizen K”

Editor Michael J. Palmer blends archival footage with newly-shot interviews for prolific filmmaker Alex Gibney’s portrait of the disgraced Russian oligarch-turned political dissident who...

How To

“1917:” Every Kind of Shot Used (Screenrant)

Traditional filmmaking language was adapted, adjusted and evolved

Product Reviews

Watch: Videomaker Casts Its Votes on the Best Mirrorless and DSLR Cameras for Video

Some considerations for your next camera purchase

Creative Inspiration

Watch: Gritty, Grubby, Kind of Great “Goldman v Silverman” (Of Course from the Safdie Brothers)

"Recaptures some of the gritty, frenetic New York aesthetic that defined 'Uncut Gems'"

Product News

Roland Introduces GO:LIVECAST Live Streaming Studio for Smartphones

GO:LIVECAST functions like an instantly-accessible, mini broadcast studio to make online live video production

Product News

2020 NAB Best of Show Awards Open for Nominations

From now until April 3, exhibitors can nominate new products for awards presented by Future publications including Digital Video and Video Edge

Product News

DejaSoft Launches Collaborative Editing Solution

Allows editors to transfer media files and timelines around the world

Product News

Sony Introduces New GP-VPT2BT Wireless Shooting Grip

Gives creators a versatile, reliable and cable-free grip for improved mobility and creativity

Product News

Apple’s Rackmount Mac Pro is Now Available

This post originally appeared on SVCOnline.com Apple has started taking orders for the rackmount version of the new Mac Pro, with new purchases shipping in...

How To

Getting the “Joker” Grade in DaVinci Resolve 16

In this two-part tutorial, Qazi Waqas of The Post Village details how to duplicate the visual style of Joker using Blackmagic Design DaVinci Resolve...

Expertise

Everything You Wanted to Know About High Dynamic Range But Were Afraid to Ask

De-mystifying this ubiquitous term

Atlantics: A Ghost Love Story - Image Courtesy of Netflix

Creative Inspiration

Just Your Basic Love Ghost Story: How Claire Mathon Captured the Visuals of “Atlantics”

The “Portrait of a Lady on Fire” cinematographer delivers a dreamy yet vibrant, color-saturated look for Mati Diop’s debut feature.

Product News

Download This: 2019 Product Innovation Awards Program Guide

This digital Program Guide presents the nominees and highlights the winners of the seventh annual Product Innovation Awards

Video

Why It Was All Worth It: Watch These Scenes from “1917”

Read more: 1917: How Sam Mendes and Roger Deakins Made Their “One-Shot” War Epic Read more: Literally in the Trenches: Analyzing the Camerawork of...

Product News

Watch: Can You Match Footage From Panasonic’s S1H and EVA1 Cameras?

AbelCine camera technology specialist Ian McCausland "was curious to see how well the S1H would cut with footage from an EVA1."

Creative Inspiration

Follow the Light, Follow the Mood: Making Terrence Malick’s “A Hidden Life”

Employing natural light and nearly hour-long takes, the “Tree of Life” director’s first all-digital film tells the story of Nazi resister Franz Jägerstätter.