Category - Craft

Colour Grading Craft Stories

Stories on the Art & Craft of Colour Grading Although its relatively easy to find a wealth of technical and how-to information about colour grading online, finding articles on the art and craft...

Star Trek: Into Darkness – Post Production

Inside Star Trek: Into Darkness Post Production If you enjoyed JJ Abrams fun filled Star Trek sequel and wanted a closer look at some of the post production that went into the film then this round up...

Colorist Resources Round Up

Great Resources for Colourists Another wave of great resources for new colourists has hit the web and I’ve rounded up a fair few of them here. Hopefully this melange of tutorials, tips and...

Interviews with Editors who are using Avid

Avid Editors – Interview Round Up I’ve been collecting a growing list of links to interviews with editors who are using Avid Media Composer to get their job done, whether thats a major...

The Current State of Post-Production

Editors on Post Production Trends The Editor’s Lounge Pre-NAB panel is celebrating its 10th year in style with this extremely lively discussion between Debra Kaufman (Creative Cow) and...

Behind The Scenes on Oblivion

Oblivion Behind The Scenes If you enjoyed Joseph Kosinski’s Tron Legacy, then his next film Oblivion looks pretty darn good too. There are some really interesting behind the scenes featurettes...

Interviews with Film Editors on Film Editing

Editors on Their Craft Here is a quick round up of some recent interviews with incredibly successful film editors on what it takes to become an incredibly successful film editor. If you take away one...

3 Essential Books on Avid Editing

3 Books on Editing in Avid Media Composer If you’re looking for some great books on learning Avid Media Composer and then, after having grasped the fundamentals, developing some mastery for it...

The Power of Subtle Filmmaking

Adam and Dog – Oscar Nominated Animated Short Film Adam and Dog is a beautiful example of the power of subtle filmmaking to convey complex ideas with simple metaphors, which is probably part of...

Inside Pixar’s New Short Film

A sneak peak at Pixar’s latest short film Fast Company have a quick interview with Saschka Unseld, a very talented animator, director and DP who has worked on Brave, Cars 2 and Toy Story 3. He...