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Blackmagic Releases Pocket Cinema Camera 6K
In a livestream announcement on Thursday, Aug. 8, Blackmagic Design highlighted a trio of newly updated and released products for production and post applications.
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“Mike Wallace is Here” and Why Those Tough Questions Really Matter
Director Avi Belkin examines how Wallace's work changed the standards of broadcast journalism, while unpacking the personal qualities that made him tick.
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Solving the Puzzle of “Bandersnatch” Post
"Bandersnatch" editor Tony Kearns: "It's a different kind of storytelling pressure that you have to deal with, mostly because you have to trust your...
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Giant Steps Are What You Take: Managing the Amazing Material in “Apollo 11”
"What started out as a simple editing exercise—could we tell the entire story of the mission using only archival materials—turned into a cooperative effort...
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How ‘Hale County This Morning, This Evening’ Redefines the Documentary
"The film closes the distance between people by inviting close looking, and in turn close feeling, and allows the audience the feeling of witnessing...
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Methodology and Madness: Editing ‘The Favourite’
"Through our many years of collaboration we have developed a very precise method of work," says Yorgos Lanthimos's editor Yorgos Mavropsaridis. "The process is...
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Chaos and Cinema: Editing ‘The Image Book,’ Godard’s Visceral Video Essay
"Filming is a sort of postproduction," director Jean-Luc Godard says.
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‘Random Acts of Flyness:’ Speaking a New Visual Language
The HBO series "incorporates and commingles animation, documentary, confession, satire, music video, and magic-realist fantasia."
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‘Searching:’ How a Story is Told Through Computer Screens
"It's a true storytelling feat, married with sharp editing that makes the entire effort not only seamless, but also wholly intuitive."
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The Dark, Twisted Fantasies of ‘McQueen’
Explains the documentary's co-director Ian Bonhôte, designer Alexander McQueen was "an obsessive genius running on raw energy and instinct."
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AI, JFK: Video Assembles Kennedy’s Undelivered Dallas Speech
'JFK Unsilenced' allows audiences to hear the speech delivered in the president's own voice
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Literal Found Footage: Managing the Material for ‘Wild Wild Country’
"Every combination you can think of went into this series. We just embraced the aesthetic defects and differences—creating an interesting visual...
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Developing the Texture and Tempo of ‘Atlanta’
How editors Kyle Reiter and Isaac Hagy tell the stories for the series
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Assembling the Amazing Archival Material for ‘That Summer’
Göran Olsson's documentary uses long-long footage of Edith and Edie Beale 'to evoke memories in a contagious way.'
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From Concept to Completion: ‘SNL’ Video ‘A Kanye Place’
Building a cornfield, CG monsters and perfect pop culture comedic moment in under 36 hours
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‘Westworld’ Workflow: Post on the Sci-Fi Series
"Until you see the whole episode in front of you, you don't see what the big picture is."
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Sounds and Silence: Designing the Dread for ‘A Quiet Place’
"We were all very excited about the idea that in this film, the audience is really going to pay attention to every sound in...
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Video Essay: What Does a Wes Anderson Film Sound Like?
"How Wes Anderson creates moments of wonder, tension, and dramatic atmosphere through his use of sound"
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High Stakes: Managing the Post for ‘Molly’s Game’
"Aaron methodically worked in a reel-by-reel order. We would divide up sequences between us at breaks that made sense. But when it came...
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Think Small: Alexander Payne and Kevin Tent Reteam for ‘Downsizing’
The bond between a film director and editor is often an enduring one.
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‘Wormwood’
Errol Morris and Igor Martinovic Experiment with Storytelling Conventions
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Edward Lachman, ASC, Develops the Visual Language for ‘Wonderstruck’
Todd Haynes' "Wonderstruck," based on the illustrated novel by Brian Selznick, is structurally complex but designed to be appreciated by children and adults alike.
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The Magic Happens for ‘Shape of Water’ at Deluxe Toronto
When the time came for filmmaker Guillermo del Toro to post his Cold War period fantasy/drama The Shape of Water, he returned to Deluxe's...