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	Article: Ray Harryhausen: Remembering the Genius by Debra Kaufman on May 16, 2013 at 9:00:00 pm in the COW - Tutorials Forum Film History & Appreciation Ray Harryhausen: Remembering the Genius When Ray Harryhausen died May 7 at age 92, he was lauded by everyone from Steven Spielberg to George Lucas as an inspiration to fantasy and sci-fi filmmakers everywhere. But no


	Re: What is the best path for starting a video editing career? - Requesting advice from professional by Mark Suszko on May 14, 2013 at 1:10:56 am in the Business & Marketing Forum Then start with film history and appreciation courses at the local community college, or pull up those terms at Amazon and start buying and reading used copies of books on film history and theory. You can also buy used college TV textbooks on the


	Article: Iron Man 3: Behind the Scenes with Marvel's Victoria Alonso by Debra Kaufman on May 11, 2013 at 4:00:00 am in the COW - Tutorials Forum Film History & Appreciation Iron Man 3: Behind the Scenes with Marvel's Victoria Alonso Victoria Alonso, Marvel Studios Executive Vice President of Visual Effects and Post Production, began her career in the early days of the digital visual eff


	Re: FCP X and film editing by Franz Bieberkopf on May 5, 2013 at 9:09:42 pm in the Apple FCPX or Not: The Debate Forum Oliver, I think David Roth Weiss was referencing this in one of those old threads when he talked about passing negative through film-chain projectors. http://forums.creativecow.net/readpost/335/21071 I can't find much about this stuff in a q


	Blog: Movie Reviews that are Probably More Enjoyable than the Movies Themselves by Mike Cohen on Apr 27, 2013 at 1:00:14 am in the COW - Blogs Forum There is a Film History and Appreciation forum right here on this very Creative COW website. Most of the discussion is either about current movies (the appreciation part) or classics (90% Star Wars and a few other topics when we get bored with looki


	Movie Reviews that are Probably More Enjoyable than the Movies Themselves by Mike Cohen on Apr 26, 2013 at 6:00:14 pm in the Forum There is a Film History and Appreciation forum right here on this very Creative COW website. Most of the discussion is either about current movies (the appreciation part) or classics (90% Star Wars and a few other topics when we...


	News: Colorworks Aids in 4K Restoration of “Richard III” by Cow News Droid on Apr 26, 2013 at 12:01:54 am in the NEWS: Product News Releases Forum (Culver City, California--April 26, 2013) A few months before the bones of Richard III were discovered below a parking lot in Leicester, England, the infamous British monarch was the focal point of a very different type of reclamation project halfway


	Re: Jurassic Park 3D: A New Dimension For A Modern Classic by Mike Cohen on Apr 9, 2013 at 12:06:19 am in the COW - Tutorials Forum We have a thread going on the Film History forum, so I will just add here that converting a film like JP into 3D is the very model of what studios should be doing with their legacy blockbuster titles. But not all of them. Classics like JAWS and Ro


	Article: Jurassic Park 3D: A New Dimension For A Modern Classic by Debra Kaufman on Apr 8, 2013 at 9:30:00 pm in the COW - Tutorials Forum Film History & Appreciation Jurassic Park 3D: A New Dimension For A Modern Classic If you liked Jurassic Park the first time around, you're going to love it in 3D. If there was ever a movie that cried out for a third dimension, it was this one:


	Article: Sony Imageworks Takes Us On The Yellow Brick Road to OZ by Debra Kaufman on Apr 1, 2013 at 9:30:00 am in the COW - Tutorials Forum Film History & Appreciation Sony Imageworks Takes Us On The Yellow Brick Road to OZ Sony Imageworks provided over 1,100 digital visual effects shots to Oz the Great and Powerful, a movie which explains how a small time magician became the great


	Article: VFX Crossroads Pt. 2: Can The VFX Business Be Saved? by Debra Kaufman on Mar 25, 2013 at 9:00:00 pm in the COW - Tutorials Forum Film History & Appreciation VFX Crossroads Pt. 2: Can The VFX Business Be Saved? In VFX Crossroads, Part 1, we took a close look at how the seeds of the VFX industry’s dysfunctional business model were planted in its earliest days. Although out


	Article: VFX Crossroads: Causes & Effects Of An Industry Crisis by Debra Kaufman on Mar 18, 2013 at 9:10:00 pm in the COW - Tutorials Forum Film History & Appreciation VFX Crossroads: Causes & Effects Of An Industry Crisis The VFX industry is in a crisis. As Life of Pi won the Oscar for Best Visual Effects, the venerable facility that created those effects - Rhythm & Hues - declare


	Article: What Star Wars Means To Me by Mike Cohen on Mar 13, 2013 at 10:14:15 pm in the COW - Tutorials Forum Film History & Appreciation What Star Wars Means To Me Part of the criteria your future spouse must meet is a deep knowledge of the Star Wars Universe and you can quote most of the lines from at least one of the original Episodes, but how did t


	What Star Wars Means To Me by Mike Cohen on Mar 13, 2013 at 3:14:15 pm in the Film History & Appreciation Forum Part of the criteria your future spouse must meet is a deep knowledge of the Star Wars Universe and you can quote most of the lines from at least one of the original Episodes, but how did the magic, the action, the VFX (before you even knew what VFX


	Re: Actors turning down roles by Scott Roberts on Feb 26, 2013 at 9:35:10 pm in the Film History & Appreciation Forum I read an interesting article the other day about the Pulp Fiction that could have been. Can you imagine Daniel Day Lewis as Vincent Vega, Matt Dillon as Butch, Meg Ryan as Mia, and Paul Calderdon as Jules? Well, actually, DDL probably would have


	Article: The Art of Foley: John Roesch Honored by MPSE by Debra Kaufman on Feb 16, 2013 at 2:00:00 am in the COW - Tutorials Forum Film History & Appreciation The Art of Foley: John Roesch Honored by MPSE John Roesch is one of the most accomplished Foley artists in the motion picture industry, with contributions to more than 400 films in a three decade-spanning career. He


	Article: Bill Taylor, ASC Commended with the John A. Bonner Medal by Debra Kaufman on Feb 9, 2013 at 2:00:00 am in the COW - Tutorials Forum Film History & Appreciation Bill Taylor, ASC Commended with the John A. Bonner Medal VFX pioneer Bill Taylor, ASC has been voted to receive the John A. Bonner Medal of Commendation by the Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts


	Re: The "F bomb" after the SuperBowl by Tim Wilson on Feb 8, 2013 at 6:32:19 am in the Business & Marketing Forum [Mark Suszko] " the Founding Fathers and the biblical ancestors" Not to go too far down this road, but, feeling a need to clarify a misapprehension that was already taking hold, the Senate voted unanimously, and President Adams signed into law in


	organized confuzion by Gib Jaffe on Feb 5, 2013 at 6:17:02 pm in the Forum I have a deep editing background in narrative story driven film as well as documentary work. I've worked on feature films as well as episodic TV, and movie of the week formats. I've NEVER missed a deadline.


	Article: Stereoscopic Cinema: A Discussion & Review of The Hobbit by Mike Cohen on Jan 20, 2013 at 10:50:59 pm in the COW - Tutorials Forum Film History & Appreciation Stereoscopic Cinema: A Discussion & Review of The Hobbit There is no doubt that The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is a cinematic work of art, but Mike Cohen looks beyond the technical jargon, remembers some of the fi


	Stereoscopic Cinema: A Discussion & Review of The Hobbit by Mike Cohen on Jan 20, 2013 at 2:50:59 pm in the Film History & Appreciation Forum There is no doubt that The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is a cinematic work of art, but Mike Cohen looks beyond the technical jargon, remembers some of the first 3D, discusses what HFR 3D is today - something completely new - and gives us a great mo


	2012 National Film Preservation Registry by Jeff Breuer on Jan 8, 2013 at 7:06:02 pm in the Film History & Appreciation Forum This news is about a month old now, but we haven't discussed it. I love film history and think it is great that we have a National Film Preservation. The board elects 25 films every year that are "culturally, historically or aesthetically" signific


	2013 an exciting new year by craig slattery on Dec 31, 2012 at 10:51:34 am in the Apple FCPX or Not: The Debate Forum Tonight on BBC One, my very last edit for 2012. Two VTs during the NYE fireworks display live from London on the Thames at 11:40pm. Estimated audience 14million, significant as it will be my last in FCP7. In 2013 its FCPX only. We start The Culture


	Blog: Stereoscopic Cinema - A Discussion and Review of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey by Mike Cohen on Dec 28, 2012 at 10:58:04 pm in the COW - Blogs Forum I just posted this in the Film History and Appreciation forum, but think this is a good blog entry as well. The title of this post, Stereoscopic Cinema, is meant to suggest that films like Avatar, The Hobbit and perhaps other well executed stereo


	Stereoscopic Cinema - A Discussion and Review of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey by Mike Cohen on Dec 28, 2012 at 2:58:04 pm in the Forum I just posted this in the Film History and Appreciation forum, but think this is a good blog entry as well. The title of this post, Stereoscopic Cinema, is meant to suggest that films like Avatar, The Hobbit and perhaps...


	Article: Review: The Hobbit Without An Unexpected Pun in the Title by Kylee Wall on Dec 24, 2012 at 4:00:00 am in the COW - Tutorials Forum Film History & Appreciation Review: The Hobbit Without An Unexpected Pun in the Title Not being a teenage Tolkien freak anymore, Kylee Wall was reasonably enthusiastic, but not lose-your-mind crazy like she was when she saw The Two Towers back


	News: 2012 National Film Registry Picks in A League of Their Own by Cow News Droid on Dec 20, 2012 at 12:05:43 am in the NEWS: Product News Releases Forum NFL Film, “A Christmas Story,” “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” Among Registry Additions (December 20, 2012) The excitement of national football; the first black star of an American feature-length film; the visionary battle between man and machine; and an awar


	Hitchcock: Behind the Lens with Jeff Cronenweth by Jeff Cronenweth on Nov 27, 2012 at 7:30:00 pm in the Cinematography Forum Psycho still retains its shock value, and the new movie Hitchcock, directed by Sacha Gervasi (Anvil!) and starring Anthony Hopkins as the iconic filmmaker and Helen Mirren as his wife Alma Reville, makes it quite plain how this horror-suspense film b


	Re: The NLE that keeps moving forward? by Jeremy Garchow on Nov 27, 2012 at 4:45:08 pm in the Apple FCPX or Not: The Debate Forum [Herb Sevush] "Most young filmmakers call it the KB effect, but when they do it in front of me they get a quick lesson in film history." [Chris Harlan] "I adamantly second this. No disrespect to Ken Burns at all, but its akin to saying anything sh


	Re: The NLE that keeps moving forward? by Chris Harlan on Nov 27, 2012 at 3:03:20 pm in the Apple FCPX or Not: The Debate Forum [Herb Sevush] "Jeremy - As someone who spent some of his formative work years, (1974 -77) doing mostly animation on stills for a variety of animation and design houses, I too get highly annoyed at calling something the Ken Burns effect. the annoya


	Re: The NLE that keeps moving forward? by Herb Sevush on Nov 27, 2012 at 2:57:16 pm in the Apple FCPX or Not: The Debate Forum Jeremy - As someone who spent some of his formative work years, (1974 -77) doing mostly animation on stills for a variety of animation and design houses, I too get highly annoyed at calling something the Ken Burns effect. the annoyance has nothing


	Re: School is upgrading video editing software and Mac operating system need opinions. by Douglas K. Dempsey on Nov 16, 2012 at 4:11:22 am in the Apple FCPX or Not: The Debate Forum Avid seems wrong for my high school students. Most are interested at the consumer and prosumer level; they are indeed arts students and film/video (including some film history) is just one class among photography, drawing, printmaking etc. Hard t


	Setting Standards for High Frame Rate Digital Cinema PART 2 by Michael Karagosian on Nov 12, 2012 at 11:00:00 am in the Stereoscopic 3D Forum As part of Creative COW's ongoing look at high frame rate cinema production and exhibition, we spoke with Michael Karagosian, co-chair of SMPTE's HFR Study Group, about his thoughts on the ways that higher frame rates factor into mastering, distribut


	News: Litepanels® Adds Punch to “60 Years of Cinerama” Shoot by Cow News Droid on Oct 28, 2012 at 12:51:18 am in the NEWS: Product News Releases Forum (Van Nuys, California--October 28, 2012) It might be the era of digital cameras, but Hollywood still has a sense of history, often paying tribute to the groundbreaking technology that has brought the industry to this point. Recently, cinematographer


	Article: Lawrence of Arabia: Sony's Beautiful 4K Restoration by Debra Kaufman on Oct 8, 2012 at 12:53:02 am in the COW - Tutorials Forum Film History & Appreciation Lawrence of Arabia: Sony's Beautiful 4K Restoration Sony Pictures Entertainment recently finished a 4K restoration of the 1962 masterpiece Lawrence of Arabia, just in time for the film's 50th anniversary. Guided by S


	Lawrence of Arabia: Sony's Beautiful 4K Restoration by Debra Kaufman on Oct 7, 2012 at 5:53:02 pm in the Film History & Appreciation Forum Sony Pictures Entertainment recently finished a 4K restoration of the 1962 masterpiece Lawrence of Arabia, just in time for the film's 50th anniversary. Guided by Sony Executive Vice President Grover Crisp, the restoration engaged cutting-edge techno


	Brazil Films by andrez castilho on Oct 5, 2012 at 11:48:34 am in the Forum JOBS: American Airlines Avaya Club Energise Cisco Systems Could It Happen Here? Dancing with the Stars Fanta Soda (Coca-Cola) Franklin Templeton Funds Google Insomniac Jeopardy! Microsoft Modern Marvels National Geographic Oprah Passport to Latin Ame


	Book Trailers by Stephen Smith on Aug 27, 2012 at 3:40:30 pm in the Film History & Appreciation Forum Okay, so this is the Film History & Appreciation forum and I'm posting about a book trailer, but Tim Wilson started it: http://forums.creativecow.net/readpost/267/1219 :-) Anyways, check out this Awesome Book Trailer I was lucky enough to put to


	Re: OT: Cloud Atlas trailer by Chris Harlan on Aug 10, 2012 at 6:37:05 pm in the Apple FCPX or Not: The Debate Forum [Craig Shields] "So where would you draw the line then on whether you would go see a movie or not? 4hrs? 5,6hrs? Because I do agree with a point that was made earlier that a movie not feeling like a long movie. Inception felt like a long movie to me.


	Article: The VFX Files: Nancy St. John of Prime Focus Vancouver by Debra Kaufman on Aug 6, 2012 at 4:07:49 pm in the COW - Tutorials Forum Film History & Appreciation The VFX Files: Nancy St. John of Prime Focus Vancouver A pioneer in digital visual effects, Nancy St. John most recently worked on Men in Black 3, as Prime Focus' Executive Producer. Her career has spanned the beginn


	Re: Film LUTs by Sascha Haber on Aug 3, 2012 at 2:53:28 pm in the DaVinci Resolve Forum ...which is one of the biggest nonsense thing in film history. Imagine...you walk into Hertz to rent a car because you wanna drive somewhere. They answer : NO , we wont give you the car, you might use it to open your own car rental . I mean, W


	Re: More Napkin Numbers? (FCPX Units) by Tim Wilson on Jul 30, 2012 at 8:25:50 pm in the Apple FCPX or Not: The Debate Forum [Franz Bieberkopf] "Agreed - it's of vague value (though I'd like to know, it doesn't really impact on assessing the tool)." Wow, I certainly never meant to give the impression that I thought it was of any value whatsoever. LOL If you visit the CO


	Service: TKD Visions, LLC by Tip McPartland on Jul 30, 2012 at 3:12:59 am in the COW - Services Forum Tip McPartland Home: 909 338-3160 Mobile 909 534-1449 tipsd9video@msn.com Green Collar Comedy Slam Screenwriting/Film History UC Santa Cruz Writing drama, action or comedy. Have extensive experience writing documentaries. Strong television


	TKD Visions, LLC by Tip McPartland on Jul 29, 2012 at 8:12:59 pm in the Forum Tip McPartland Home: 909 338-3160 Mobile 909 534-1449 tipsd9video@msn.com Green Collar Comedy Slam


	Article: Aaron Sims: Previs and Visual FX Design by Debra Kaufman on Jul 19, 2012 at 5:20:30 pm in the COW - Tutorials Forum Film History & Appreciation Aaron Sims: Previs and Visual FX Design Aaron Sims talked to Creative COW about his work on the much-lauded TV series "Falling Skies," as well as summer VFX hits "The Amazing Spider-Man" and "


	Article: Restoring Jaws by Debra Kaufman on Jul 17, 2012 at 1:09:49 am in the COW - Tutorials Forum Film History & Appreciation Restoring Jaws Universal Pictures is celebrating its 100 years of filmmaking with a list of 100 of its most notable films, 13 of which it is restoring. Jaws is one of those films, and in this article, we take you bac


	Article: VFX Supervisor Jerome Chen on The Amazing Spider-Man by Debra Kaufman on Jul 4, 2012 at 10:39:16 am in the COW - Tutorials Forum Film History & Appreciation VFX Supervisor Jerome Chen on The Amazing Spider-Man Jerome Chen, Academy Award-nominated senior visual effects supervisor at Sony Pictures Imageworks, talks about choreography and creation of the VFX on The Amazing


	Article: Method Studios: VFX for Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter by Debra Kaufman on Jun 25, 2012 at 3:33:49 pm in the COW - Tutorials Forum Film History & Appreciation Method Studios: VFX for Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter Method Studios was approached by Fox's visual effects team to work on Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, and were offered some very tasty stuff to solve - a train


	Service: Parker Mott by Parker Mott on Jun 20, 2012 at 4:27:02 pm in the COW - Services Forum Director/Screenwriter/Videographer (2009-present) - writer, director, and editor for a Hitchcock homage entitled â€œThe First Chapterâ€. It was selected as one of the candidates for the Queenâ€™s University Film and Media Best of the Best Gala. Cur


	Parker Mott by Parker Mott on Jun 20, 2012 at 9:27:02 am in the Forum Director/Screenwriter/Videographer (2009-present) - writer, director, and editor for a Hitchcock homage entitled â€œThe First Chapterâ€. It was selected as one of the candidates for the Queenâ€™s University Film and Media Best of the Best Gala. Curr


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