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Thursday, 31 January 2008
Veteran production sound mixer Lee Orloff has worked on many “very demanding” high profile shoots, including Terminator 2 (for which he won an Oscar), The Abyss and Heat. But he describes doing audio on the last Pirates of the Caribbean as...
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Getting the ol' Crew Together

Thursday, 31 January 2008
Just how vital a role does the right crew play in a production? “It’s hard to exaggerate how crucial it is,” says Philip Rose, a veteran producer of hundreds of commercials and the co-producer of the upcoming feature Fireflies in the Garden...
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Extreme Teams

Thursday, 31 January 2008
Whether you’re a grip, a cameraman, or a DP supervising a shoot, it’s no easy feat ─ especially when you’re working under extreme conditions. Extreme conditions call for extreme measures and that’s exactly how Extreme Teams are made.
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Kenny Ortega: All the Right Moves

Thursday, 31 January 2008
Of course Kenny Ortega would have all the right moves for success in Hollywood-- he’s a choreographer. Ortega is also the creative force behind the two ratings-blockbuster Disney Channel High School Musical films, shot on location in Utah...
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Mega-Producer Jerry Bruckheimer

Thursday, 31 January 2008
The three Pirates of the Caribbean movies have grossed multi-millions for producer Jerry Bruckheimer, and now the films may play an important role when they possibly become part of the new Viacom-Bruckheimer video game studio.
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A Cinephile’s Bazaar: American Film Market 2007

Monday, 31 December 2007
The 28th American Film Market (AFM), held in Santa Monica, Calif., from Nov. 1-7 was a giant success. Both the Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel and Le Merigot Beach Hotel were packed ....
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Flipping a Magic Wig

Monday, 31 December 2007
“We want our film to be positive”, says director and DP Justin Maine of his latest documentary, So Right, So Smart, produced by New York-based MagicWig Productions, Inc. “One of our biggest challenges was...
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Prime Time

Monday, 31 December 2007
I was privileged to meet cinematographer Richard Crudo a few years ago. Crudo is an accomplished director of photography who was the creative eye behind such movies as the original American Pie. One thing Crudo impressed upon me was the importance he placed on only using prime lenses.
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Filming the Olympics

Wednesday, 12 December 2007
There’s great news for young filmmakers who have a special interest in Olympic sports-related filmmaking. The U.S. Olympic Committee has created an endowed scholarship at USC’s School of Cinematic Arts to honor producer-director Bud Greenspan
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