For those of you who have never heard of it, the Red camera is going to be a huge step for independent filmmakers. The quality of stuff you can (allegedly) produce with this camera is going to be “revolutionary”. I’m not skeptical, but I will wait to see for myself what the big deal is [...]
Archive | July, 2007
Technical Difficulties With Final Cut Studio 2 (I Hate Compressor 3)
(A quick warning regarding this post, if you don’t have any experience with Final Cut Studio, this will probably be a little bit over your head. It’s basically a technical rant.) Our office recently upgraded to Final Cut Studio 2 which has provided a few helpful additions, but they are mostly isolated to the new [...]
On The Lot Down to Eight Contestants
After the last episode ‘On The Lot’ is now down to eight contestants. They are: Adam Stein Andrew Hunt Jason Epperson Kenny Luby Mateen Kemet Sam Friedlander Will Bigham Zach Lipovsky Now I’m guessing that they are probably going to continue knocking off two contestants at a time now, so that would mean that when [...]
Scary Cow Promotes Rodriguez’s Mantra “Make Films, Be Scary”
The website Filmmaking.com has a cool new feature on their website where they have partnered with YouTube to present only the best filmmaking content from YouTube on Filmmaking.com. I found a really cool video on their from Scary Cow that basically tries to get across the same message that Robert Rodriguez makes in his book, [...]
I Got Invited to a Taping of “On The Lot”!!!
Well I suppose I have done something right with this blog, because today I was contacted by someone on behalf of “On The Lot” and asked to come down to Los Angeles (all expenses paid) to a taping of the show. I’m totally dumb founded! I don’t know all of the details yet, but more [...]