Clive Barker – A to Z of horror
Posted on October 6, 2008 in Interviews | 2 Comments
BBC TV series: Clive Barker – A to Z of horror.
(All 4 parts embedded in playlist.)
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Silent Shadow of the Bat-Man
Posted on October 6, 2008 in Outtakes | 1 Comment
Using silent film footage reedited, with new title cards, filmmaker Andre Perkowski has created a look at what a Batman film might have looked like, circa 1926. For more information and film sources used visit terminalpictures’s playlist: Here.
(First 4 parts embedded in playlist.)
The Lost Films of Orson Welles
Posted on October 6, 2008 in Filmmaking 360 | No Comments
The Lost Films of Orson Welles. Also known as Orson Welles : The One-Man Band. A film featuring Ojar Kodar and the unrealized film projects of Orson Welles. Includes clips of “The other side of the wind.”
(All 9 parts embed in playlist)
Historic Blockbuster Museum
Posted on October 3, 2008 in Outtakes | No Comments
Historic ‘Blockbuster’ Store Offers Glimpse Of How Movies Were Rented In The Past
Historic â??Blockbusterâ?? Store Offers Glimpse Of How Movies Were Rented In The Past
Review: Nick & Norah’s Infinite Playlist
Posted on October 3, 2008 in Film Reviews | No Comments
“Gospel John” reviews Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist – a romantic comedy about two people chasing a mystical band through New York City.
Nick & Norah’s Infinite Playlist
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Peter Sollett
Writers: Lorene Scafaria (screenplay), Rachel Cohn (novel)
Staring: Michael Cera, Kat Dennings, Aaron Yoo, Rafi Gavron, Ari Graynor
Release Date: October 3, 2008
Rating: Genius (5/5)
Review: How to Lose Friends and Alienate People
Posted on October 3, 2008 in Film Reviews | No Comments
“Gospel John” ponders on “How To Loose Friends and Alienate People”
How to Lose Friends and Alienate People on IMDB.com
Director: Robert B. Weide
Writers: Peter Straughan (screenplay), Toby Young (book)
Staring: Simon Pegg, Kirsten Dunst, Megan Fox, Gillian Andersen, Jeff Bridges, Danny Huston
Release Date: October 3, 2008
Rating: Average (3/5)
Scene by Scene – Woody Allen
Posted on October 3, 2008 in Interviews | No Comments
BBC Interview with Woody Allen discussing his work in film.
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The Century Of The Self
Posted on October 3, 2008 in Off Topic | No Comments
In this award winning documentary for the BBC Adam Curtis’ examines the rise of the all-consuming self against the backdrop of the Freud dynasty. I’m not sure how much of this I agree with, but it is interesting nonetheless.
“This series is about how those in power have used Freud’s theories to try and control [...]
202 Sony Vegas Tutorials
Posted on October 1, 2008 in Featured | 25 Comments
Last time we featured “202 Final Cut Pro Tutorials,” we now continue our editing software features with Sony Vegas. We’ve gathered together some the best SV YouTube Channels and where possible included their embed playlists. Don’t forget to check out our “202 DIY Filmmaking Tutorials” to make that footage professional as possible [...]
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BBC Arena – Orson Welles
Posted on September 30, 2008 in Interviews | No Comments
Extensive interview with Orson Welles in Las Vegas 1982 with Leslie Megahey. Features contributions by Welles collaborators Jeanne Moreau, Peter Bogdonovich, John Huston and Charlton Heston.
(All 16 parts embed in playlist)
How Criterion Hones Its Restoration Magic for HD
Posted on September 29, 2008 in Filmmaking 360 | No Comments
Gizmodo’s feature article titled The Criterion Collection — How Criterion Hones Its Restoration Magic for HD takes you inside Criterion’s effort get some of their titles out on Blu-ray. In a another Gizmodo article you may be surprised to know The Criterion Collection’s Reference Blu-ray Player is the The PlayStation 3.
…Lee Kline, the Technical [...]
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David Cronenberg and the cinema of the extreme
Posted on September 29, 2008 in Interviews | 1 Comment
This is a 20 minute interview with David Cronenberg about the cinema of the extreme. It was aired in 1997 as part of the BBC Forbidden series. Also includes some interview snippets with George Romero.
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Friday 13th Part 3 with Laugh Track
Posted on September 28, 2008 in Outtakes | 1 Comment
How do you totally change the perspective of a B Slasher Film? Add a laugh track!
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Trey Parker interviewed by Lloyd Kaufman
Posted on September 28, 2008 in Outtakes | No Comments
Trey Parker, co-creator of “South Park” and director of Troma’s “Cannibal! The Musical,” talks with Troma President Lloyd Kaufman about the Troma release of “Poultrygeist!”
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Windows Media Center on a Leopard network
Posted on September 27, 2008 in Off Topic | No Comments
If you have a Leopard network and want to integrate Windows Media Center this article from Hack A Day takes you step by step through the process.
…We’ve been using Microsoft’s Media Center for a few years now and have grown to like it a lot. We’ve also noticed that more and more Apple computers have [...]
