A look behind the scenes as Chaplin directs one of the most memorable scenes in the 1931 film, “City Lights.” This particular scene was key in order for the blind girl to think that the Tramp was actually a wealthy man. Chaplin spent a year trying to figure out how to accomplish this, and ended Read MoreRead More
Les Miserables is one of Broadway’s most celebrated musicals. So how do you turn a beloved stage production that has seen countless professional and amateur designs to the big screen? Here are four featurettes showing off the hard work of the designers in adapting the musical for screen. Production Design Hair and Make Up Costume Design Read MoreRead More
If you didn’t get enough in The Hobbit Production blogs (Part 1-2, Part 3-4, Part 5, Part 6, Part 7, Part 8, Part 9) or maybe you just want it all in a shorter 13-minute package – here’s more stuff on the making of Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit.Read More
Stories about the making of The Shining from: Ron Punter – Scenic Artist, Props Department; Kelvin Pike – Camera Operator; Mick Mason – Camera Technician; Julian Senior – Publicist, Warner Bros; and June Randall – ContinuityRead More
Very rarely does a film go exactly as predicted. Here are six behind the scenes stories from great films where the plan didn’t exactly come together. 6. Eyes Wide Shut The torment that comes from Stanley Kubrick’s final film was not from the conditions of the set, nor was it even from any complications that Read MoreRead More
Go behind the high speed cameras of Marmalade, a boutique production house that specializes in unique slow motion photography.Read More
Peter Jackson gives us a tour of Stone Street Studio where he’s been shooting in Miramar, New Zealand.Read More
A really good behind the scenes video can be a great marketing tool to help engage your audience and make them feel like they’re a deeper part of a production. Riley Hooper breaks down the elements of what makes a great BTS video.Read More
Reminisce about the slasher movie that turned an unlucky day into a bloody affair. Read More
“The Sweatbox” is a documentary about “The Kingdom of the Sun” – a Disney animated feature that would ultimately be reworked into “The Emperor’s New Groove”. Under the directorial helm of Roger Allers (The Lion King) and Randy Fullmer as producer and with original music by Sting, “The Kingdom of the Sun” saw considerable turmoil in production leading ultimately to Allers walking off the production.Read More
In preparation to the new season of AMC’s Mad Men, Nightline goes behind the scenes of this Emmy Award Winning Series.
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This edition of the Hobbit blog finds Peter Jackson packing up and moving from the Hobbiton Set and trekking across New Zealand for more on location shooting.Read More
