This is a free feature length documentary which essentially feels like sticking a thermometer into the creative globe and coming to grips with the result. A digital revolution that is kill off old...
Category - Creativity
Editing The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo
Editing The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo Oliver Peter’s has a written up great interview with Angus Wall and Kirk Baxter who were the editing team behind The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo. There...
Ink & Paper
Great Student Short Documentary This is a fantastically well made short documentary from Ben Proudfoot, a student at the University of Southern California. He captures the characters, jeopardy and...
Augmented Reality Cinema App
Augmented Reality Cinema App See the films, shot in your current location around town….
Girl With The Dragon Tattoo – Visual Effects Breakdown
Girl With The Dragon Tattoo – VFX Fxguide.com (probably the best place to go for insider sfx info on the net) has an interesting visual effects breakdown on the digital effects behind David...
Understanding Creativity
Understanding the process of creativity If you’ve not seen Kirby Ferguson’s stimulating and entertaining intellectual cinematic mash-ups then where have you been? Everything is a remix...
From the Cutting Room of Tariq Anwar
Tariq Anwar’s Insights on Editing Twice Oscar nominated film editor Tariq Anwar (The Kings Speech, American Beauty, The Good Shepherd) shares his insights on film editing at the Manhattan...
Digital Video Magazine
If you don’t subscribe to the free digital edition of Digital Video Magazine, you really should! This months edition was a corker with excellent articles from Oliver Peters on ARRI Alexa color...
Creativity: The beauty of cinema…
Creativity – The Beauty of Silent Cinema Trailer for ‘The Artist’ – everything that was beautiful about ‘old hollywood’…
Life In A Day – Free on Youtube
Life In A Day – Free on Youtube Kevin McDonald’s epic documentary created from over 4500 hours of footage uploaded to youtube by 80,000 people in 192 different countries on July 24th 2010...
TV Graphics layer by layer breakdown
TV Promo Graphics – Layer by Layer Brett Morris over on Motionworks, walks through a layer by layer breakdown of his work on these text supers for a TV promo for Fast and the Furious 5. Some...
Walter Murch – In Conversation
Walter Murch In Conversation Walter Murch (one of the most famous editors of all time?) speaking at the recent Boston Supermeet… An interesting excerpt from artist Josh Melnick’s new book...
Saul Bass on making money or art…
The legendary Saul Bass was profiled in Brainpickings this week… here he is advising young creatives on how to handle money, beauty, and clients. Ultimately who are you working for? Continuing...
Understanding typography in 3 minutes
For a quick grasp of the basics of decent typography, spare 3 minutes for this kitsch video from Veer. A good example of creating ‘free’ content that teaches whilst selling.
Serious Play
Legendary designer Paula Scher shares highlights from her career, and the moments she hit what she calls ‘Serious Play’. Inspiring stuff on the importance of being ‘utterly...