Best Way to Find Yourself? Lose Yourself In Service to Others.
While scouting locations in Mid City, we were lucky enough to meet Dustin LaFont, founder of Front Yard Bikes, a community bike shop that teaches kids to…
Tag Archives for Film
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Doing Things Differently: The Kemco Homovie
This week at Digital FX we participated in our studio’s first weekly show and tell. Yes, the same kind of show and tell that you…
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A Silver Bullet Taking Aim At Film?
Last week, my daughter took an interest in an old 1950s box camera of mine. Eventually, she asked me if I would get some film for it so she could actually take pictures.
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Netflix, circa 1912
The concept of movies delivered to the home is nothing new. In fact, the idea is probably a lot older than you think.
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Early Motion Picture Color Tests
Here is a beautiful Two-Color Kodachrome test (the earliest known color film footage) from 1922, featuring actress Mae Murray.
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The return of an Indie Maverick
One of the great unsung heroes of independant cinema, Monte Hellman, returns to feature directing after a twenty year absence.
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Film Preservation
I stumbled accross this terrific article about the incredibly important task of film preservation…
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RIP Dede Allen (1923-2010)
As a true lover of cinema, but especially being that I am an editor myself, I must bid a sad farewell to the great film editor Dede Allen, who died saturday at the age of 86.
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Despite Limitations, iPad Has Promise For Moviemaking
The iPad is basically a giant iPod touch. But, there is the potential that the iPad could have real promise for those of us in the film and video business.
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What does a 1917 35mm camera & the RED have in common?
Nearly one-hundred years apart from each other, two inventors sought to revolutionize the film industry.
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Lost Love
More than anything, the end of Kodachrome marks the end of an era for photography.
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Kum Ba Yah
While nothing in Louisiana politics is guaranteed, one thing is certain — our industry has found a voice in government and that voice has made a huge impact.