ACE Eddies 2017 Winners

January 28, 2017, 07:43 AM

http://www.indiewire.com/2017/01/ace-eddie-awards-...

Denis Villeneuve’s time-bending “Arrival,” Damien Chazelle’s musical love letter, “La La Land,” and Disney’s zeitgeist-grabbing “Zootopia” took editing honors in drama, comedy, and animation at the 67th ACE Eddie Awards Friday at the Beverly Hilton.

ACE Eddie Awards winners: ‘La La Land’ and ‘

January 28, 2017, 07:43 AM

http://www.goldderby.com/article/2017/ace-eddie-aw...

Winners of the 67th annual edition of the Golden Eddie Awards bestowed by the American Cinema Editors were announced Friday, January 27. These kudos, honoring the best cutting in film and television, were handed out in a ceremony at the Beverly Hilton. Oscar watchers were in attendance as they are keenly aware that ACE is aces as one of the best indicators of which film takes home the Best Picture Oscar.

2017 Nominee Cocktail Party

January 27, 2017, 01:19 PM

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Here’s a link to the Facebook album of the 2017 Nominee Cocktail Party photos: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.1308045832608685.1073741849.231152226964723&type=1&l=b65d1805c4

Image Engine Breaks Down Fantastic Beasts and Wher

January 27, 2017, 01:19 PM

http://lesterbanks.com/2017/01/image-engine-fantas...

Image Engine published their breakdown reel for the film “Fantastic Beats and Where to Find Them”.  Image Engine is a Canadian VFX vendor that came to prominence working on the visual effects for Neill Blomkamp’s The Post Image Engine Breaks Down Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them originally appeared and published on %%BLOGLINK%,by lesterbanks

Post-Production | How to Make a BAFTA-nom'd Short

January 27, 2017, 01:19 PM

https://www.aotg.com/post-production-how-to-make-a-bafta-nomd-short/

Making a short film short enough while telling the story you want to tell can be tricky. some of this year’s BAFTA-nominated short filmmakers share the lessons they learned about staying realistic and taking constructive criticism on board....

Trailer - How VFX Artists Get Screwed

January 27, 2017, 01:19 PM

http://www.cartoonbrew.com/artist-rights/watch-tra...

Produced by McClatchy Video Lab, a division of the McClathy media organization that owns dozens of newspapers around the United States, the documentary includes interviews with vfx studio founders and former company execs, tax policy analysts, trade law attorneys, and vfx artists to reveal the perils of the vfx industry, from life and death health issues to the costly race for global subsidies.

Adding Inserts Easily Using fayIN and After Effect

January 27, 2017, 10:42 AM

http://lesterbanks.com/2017/01/adding-inserts-fayi...

If you only do tracking and replacements or inserts once an a while, a simple tool like fayIN might be right for you. Fayteq’s fayIN is designed to be an all-in-one tracking and inserts tool The Post Adding Inserts Easily Using fayIN and After Effects originally appeared and published on %%BLOGLINK%,by lesterbanks

Dealing with AVID every day

January 27, 2017, 10:42 AM

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Color Grading Feature Film Colorist Masterclass wi

January 27, 2017, 10:41 AM

http://manhattaneditworkshop.blogspot.com/2017/01/...

In our two-day ICA 300 course we will be working on a project that was a theatrically released feature film.   The feature was shot on Red Epic using anamorphic lenses. We are going to take the film from the preparation for grading through to the final deliverables. Apart from the obvious color grading work we will also take an extensive look at the new features in Resolve V12 for online and mastering from a feature film perspective.Go here to learn more about this amazing class: http:...

Create a Corrosion Shader With Arnold

January 27, 2017, 10:41 AM

http://lesterbanks.com/2017/01/create-corrosion-sh...

Arvid Schneider is taking a new direction with his MtoA series. Initially the 100 series dealt with getting new Arnold users comfortable with the new rendering engine bundled with Maya 2017. The new 200 series The Post Create a Corrosion Shader With Arnold originally appeared and published on %%BLOGLINK%,by lesterbanks