The film industry is filled with inspirational moments that changed millions of mindsets throughout our planet. However, today we’ll focus on the main 5 movies that succeeded to alter the methods of shooting movies. Let’s see which these are and where lies the source of their power to turn things around. 1. 2001: A Space…
Chiller-masters John Landis, John Carpenter, and David Cronenberg chat about selling fear on film in this 1982 interview.
Ever stopped to think about just how we ended up with the film and video aspect ratios we now take for granted. The guys over at FilmmakerIQ.com have put together some great overview of the history of aspect ratios. Visit FilmmakerIQ for more tutorials.
Catcalls and plaudits for Peter Jackson’s 3D HFR (High-Frame-Rate for the technically challenged) version of The Hobbit remind film makers everywhere that people, not machines, create the magic of movies. 3D HFR may well be “the next greatest thing” in the film business. Or maybe it’s not. But knowing matters less than you might suppose. Over 120…
Interviewed back in 2002, Gary Kurtz, the producer of films including Star Wars, American Graffiti, and The Dark Crystal provides a fascinating read on the role of the producer, film school, and the evolution of the current Hollywood model. It’s a little long, but worth it. Read the full interview >>
