01|01|2006

Mike Newell Raises His Goblet

Interviewed by Iain Blair

What happens when you put an "actor’s director" in the middle of an effects-driven franchise like the Harry Potter films? First, even Mike Newell, ( Four Weddings and a Funeral , Donnie Brasco ...  »
01|01|2006

Adventures in IndieLand: The Legend of Lucy Keyes

Every time director/writer John Stimpson went walking on part of his property on Wachusett Mountain in Massachusetts, he thought about the local legend of a haunting that many of his friends claimed to have experienced....  »
01|01|2006

Adventures in Indieland:
The Last Mogul

Lew Wasserman was the last of a breed: an old-school Hollywood film mogul with a spectacular rise and fall. His story intrigued Barry Avrich, president of Toronto-based advertising agency Endeavor, who has a track record of directing documentaries about unusual people....  »
01|01|2006

Adventures in Indieland: Stephanie Daley

By Debra Kaufman

What attracted everyone to work on Stephanie Daley— including leads Tilda Swinton and Amber Tamblyn — is what cinematographer David Rush Morrison calls "an amazing script."...  »
01|01|2006

A Little More Than Luck on Syriana and Good Night, and Good Luck

By Bryant Frazer

Cinematographer Robert Elswit has had quite a year. With two high-profile projects playing on theater screens during Oscar season, he’s become the go-to guy for socially conscious drama — on both Syriana and the monochromatic Good Night, and Good Luck...  »
01|01|2006

Controlling Film’s Final Destiny

By David Heuring

Cheating Death: Final Destination 3 marks the fourth collaboration between Rob McLachlan, ASC, CSC, and director James Wong. The two previously merged their talent on Final Destination , The One and Willard...  »
12|01|2005

Building the War Zone With Invisible FX

By Barbara Robertson

When principal photography began on the film Jarhead , the visual effects crew at Industrial Light & Magic expected they would create 89 shots during a scheduled 10 weeks of post-production. ...  »
12|01|2005

Silk, Lipstick & Buzz Saws

By Larry Getlen

When you’re trying to capture the feel of a specific place on film, it makes sense to go on location and soak up the atmosphere. But when Memoirs of a Geisha director Rob Marshall headed to Japan in search of some early 20th Century flavor, he found the region just felt too modern to work...  »
12|01|2005

Doing It All

By Bryant Frazer

Cinergy Creative’s Leslie Allen has learned how to squeeze value out of a project from both sides of the camera. This year, leveraging a background in commercials and VFX he tackled his first feature-film project...  »
12|01|2005

Competition Shapes Up for Digital Cinema

By Bryant Frazer

Last month’s release of a 3D version of Disney’s Chicken Little on 84 screens in the U.S. was more than just the debut of Disney’s CG animation strategy....  »

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