Learning Film Editing From Film Editors Learning more about film editing from talented film editors is one of my favourite things to do. Finding videos, articles and interviews with working film...
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How To Be A DIT – Part 8
How To Be A DIT – Insights From Working DITs If you’re looking for the inside scoop on what it’s like to be a working DIT then Charlie Anderson’s excellent blog is well worth...
Color Grading Craft Stories
Insights on the Craft of Color Grading In this round up I wanted to share some of the great resources to be found online about the art and craft of color grading. While many of the grading posts...
Making of John Lewis Animated Advert: The Bear & The Hare
John Lewis Christmas Ad 2013 – Bear & Hare This advert for John Lewis (a UK department store) is pretty special. I always love seeing the intricate, passionate, endless work that goes into...
The Best Training on Lynda.com for Film Editors
The Best Training on Lynda.com for Film Editors Lynda.com is a hugely valuable resource for digital creatives the world over who want to pick up new skills, learn new software packages or hone their...
The Making of A British Indie Movie – The Last Passenger
Making of The Last Passenger It’s not often that a British indie film actually looks any good but low budget thriller The Last Passenger, from first time feature director Omid Nooshin, looks...
Tips & Tutorials for Adobe Premiere Pro Editors
Editing with Adobe Premiere Pro CC If you’ve just made the transition to editing with Adobe Premiere Pro CC then this round up tutorials and resources should help make that move a smooth one...
Mamba FX – Free Download & Tutorials
Mamba FX – Compositing Tutorials Mamaba FX is a brand new, high end compositing tool from SGO, makers of Mistika – a colour grading solution. Mamba is a single shot compositing tool with...
The Making of Gravity
Behind The Scenes on Gravity Director Alfonso Cuarón’s heart stopping Gravity is causing critics to say that they’re finally seeing a film where 3D is no longer a gimmick and that the...
A Filmmaking Masterclass From David Fincher
Filmmaking Insights from Director David Fincher Filmschoolthrucommentaries is one of my favourite sites, partly because I love every and any behind the scenes extra and especially commentaries from...
Amsterdam Supermeet Videos 2013
Amsterdam Supermeet Videos 2013 The 2012 Amsterdam Supermeet was a great event for seeing and hearing all about many new developments in the production and post world. Particularly note worthy was...
FCPX – Tons of Resources
Final Cut Pro X Resources for Film Editors In order to gather the best of the web for post on this blog I often store away links ready to be curated into a specific post. Lately I’ve collected...
Elysium Post Production
Grading and VFX on Elysium Personally I really enjoyed District 9, even if I didn’t totally ‘get it’ as a film. (I mean I understood what it was all about, but I wasn’t sure...
From Dailies to Finish in Assimilate Scratch 7
Post Production Workflows – Assimilate Scratch 7 Assimilate Scratch 7 is a high end 4K ‘Creative DI’ tool designed to cover every aspect of your post production workflow. Assimilate...
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...