Animated Storyboards opens Toronto office

January 11, 2016, 12:43 PM

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TORONTO — Los Angeles-based animatics shop Animated Storyboards (http://animatedstoryboards.com) has launched a new office in Toronto. Maria Hanafy will lead the new studio as managing director, along with four additional staffers. This marks the 10th office for Animated Storyboards, with current offices running in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, London, São Paulo, Bangkok, Tel Aviv, Düsseldorf and Shanghai. The 4,300 square foot Toronto office will closely collaborate with all existing ...

When a producer asks me why something didn’t get

January 11, 2016, 12:43 PM

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Learn How the NewTek TriCaster Powers Spotswood HS

January 11, 2016, 12:42 PM

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Want to give your students a great way to learn about television production without breaking the bank? In this article you’ll learn how Spotswoodl High School has put together a fantastic multi-camera television producton studio and post prodcution workflow using NewTek TriCaster, Adobe & Final Cut to deliver outystanding student programming. If you are an educator looking Read More The post Learn How the NewTek TriCaster Powers Spotswood HS Video Productions appeared first on Videoguys...

Academy announces Scientific & Technical Awards re

January 11, 2016, 09:36 AM

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LOS ANGELES — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (www.oscars.org) announced that 10 scientific and technical achievements represented by 33 individual award recipients will be honored at its annual Scientific and Technical Awards Presentation on Saturday, February 13th, at the Beverly Wilshire in Beverly Hills, CA. In addition, the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) will receive a special award recognizing a century of fundamental contributions to the a...

Simplifying and improving the color matching proce

January 11, 2016, 09:35 AM

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A Modest Result: The Dollars and Cents of My Home

January 11, 2016, 09:35 AM

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My wife, Sheryl, and I have a townhouse at Crown Harbor in Alameda, California. In a series of blog posts, I outlined the process we followed to make some energy improvements to our home: A Modest Proposal: Results of My... (...)

Editors Explain the Timing of a Key Kylo Ren Scene

January 11, 2016, 08:43 AM

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When American Cinema Editors unveiled the nominees for its annual Eddies Awards on Monday, two of J.J. Abrams’ longtime collaborators, editors Maryann Brandon and Mary Jo Markey, received a nod for their work on Star Wars: The Force Awakens. The pair’s storytelling prowess helped Abrams and the team hit a home run — the film has grossed $1.54 billion worldwide and continues to climb.

Open secrets of classical storytelling: Narrative

January 11, 2016, 05:40 AM

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Premium Rush (David Koepp, 2012). DB here: After nine years, over 700 entries, and many essays and other stuff, this contraption of a website has started to intimidate us. If we’re intimated, you might be flabbergasted. Although a set of categories sits on the right to guide your exploration of this tangled databank, those too loom large […]

Sunday Sound Thought 2 – The Best Ideas

January 10, 2016, 02:21 PM

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This is probably evident to a lot of people, but your b […]

Mushkin Might Drop a 4TB SSD This Year

January 10, 2016, 02:21 PM

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Mushkin is a well-recognized hard drive manufacturer, and it’s bringing its A game to 2016. Forget those measly 500GB SSD hard drives. Instead, take a look at these two data storage monsters: the revised 2TB Reactor and its 4TB no-name beast brother.