5 steps to a successful creative career

December 14, 2015, 10:35 AM

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While there are plenty of books to buy and workshops to pay for, one organisation is filling the gap by launching a completely free, 14-part program and video series aimed at helping creatives and artists build the entrepreneurial skills needed to make a living and a life in their field.

VFX Podcast - Work Permits

December 14, 2015, 06:56 AM

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Amanda Gillespie is Manager of Extraordinary Ability Cases for Samuel Christensen Law Firm PLLC in New York. Amanda works daily with many of the artists and creatives alike migrating to the United States each year, helping build their cases and assisting them in the process of obtaining visas, greencards and work permits to work in the U.S.

A "Star Wars" scoring session with John Williams

December 14, 2015, 06:56 AM

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"This is momentous," says director J.J. Abrams while listening to Academy Award winning composer John Williams' iconic refrain. "As a fan, I can’t even believe I get to be here".

Light Iron Hires Colorist Jeremy Sawyer, Expands E

December 13, 2015, 10:21 AM

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Hollywood-based post house Light Iron announced that it is expanding its episodic division with the addition of colorist Jeremy Sawyer and new infrastructure dedicated to television services. The post Light Iron Hires Colorist Jeremy Sawyer, Expands Episodic Division appeared first on Below the Line.

AACTA AWARDS: MEET THE NOMINEES – EDITORS Q&A

December 13, 2015, 10:21 AM

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The Meet the Nominees event presented by AFI | AACTA and the ASE featured the impressive line-up of editors Jane Moran (Only the Dead), Christian Gazal (Sherpa), Andrea Lang (The Cambodian Space Project) and Martin Connor (Deadline Gallipoli) Under the guidance of Jane St Vincent-Welch, the talented panel started off by discussing the differences between […]

Wonderful 100 year colour pics of Paris

December 13, 2015, 10:20 AM

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Amazing 100 year old full colour pictures of Paris. Colour picturesVintage picturesPetapixel

Top 5 3D Sculpting by Sheridan Doose

December 13, 2015, 10:20 AM

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Sheridan Doose is a Digital and Traditional Sculptor from Toronto, Canada. Sheridan Doose is skilled in Anatomy, Digital Sculpting, Sculpting. He worked as Junior Designer and Mock-Up Artist, Traditional Sculptor and Designer, Digital Sculptor and Co-Founder. In this post you will see Top 5 3D Sculpting by Sheridan Doose.

Hilarious Censor Negotiation Letter From Monty Pyt

December 12, 2015, 02:05 PM

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When the topic of conversation shifts to the most iconic comedy films of all time, Monty Python and the Holy Grail almost always rears its head. The 1975 film from the British comedy troupe has become famous for its employment of silly humor set against the backdrop of the Middle Ages. While relatively tame by today’s standards, the film evidently went through the wringer with censors back in the 1970s.

2015 ‘ELLIE’ AWARDS PHOTOS

December 11, 2015, 05:54 PM

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Five ways to knock your new editing gig out of th

December 11, 2015, 05:54 PM

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By Zack Arnold Congratulations! You’ve been killing yourself to land your next gig… the endless networking, the cold calls, the résumés and all those interviews have finally paid off. A director or producer has decided that you are the best fit to edit their next project. So you’re done, right? Wrong. Once you have landed your next gig, your job has only just begun — this is where the hard work really begins. When I land a job, my focus is on building a long-standing relationship...