Posts Tagged ‘documentary’

Dec
19
2014

James Coulson Shoots Short Documentary Series ‘Other America’ Guerilla-Style with Canon 7D and Zoom H4n

James Coulson’s Other America is a 12-part series of short but pithy movie snapshots made during a road trip across some of the more out-of-the-way parts of the lower 48 states. Traveling self-funded and solo, it was his chance to see the America that rarely if…
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Sep
8
2014

Documentary- style Filmmaking and DSLR Training with Fletch Murray

Double Emmy-award-winning documentary filmmaker Fletch Murray will be taking his CineBootCamps on the road to shores of Oregon for the cranberry harvest Oct 6 - 9, 2014.  Ten filmmakers will have hands-on experience filming with Fletch, [adrotate group="6"]who plans to use a hovercamera, jib arm,…
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Aug
20
2014

Remarkable Documentary “A Year in Champagne” Shot on a Magic Lantern Hacked Canon T2i

We write about gear – in this particular instance, a Magic Lantern hacked Canon T2i, a Canon C300 and a Blackmagic Cinema Camera. And then we write it’s not about the gear. We write, instead, that it’s about the story – in this particular instance,…
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Apr
30
2014

Ikonoskop Test Film “Fishhooks” An Intriguing look at the work of a Taxidermist

Ryan Cockrell (from Lunch and Recess) sent us this intriguing look at the work of a Taxidermist which he shot on the Ikonoskop We shot a test film called "Fishhooks" with[adrotate group="6"] the Ikonoskop A-cam d2 a while back. Its been on the festival circuit…
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Feb
27
2014

Digital Bolex D16 has “Filmic Mojo,” says director of hot new Peter Pan Bakery doc

"I've been accused of being poetic about the Digital Bolex D16 Cinema Camera's image," said Peter Haas. He and Keif Roberts produced and directed "Peter Pan Bakery,"[adrotate group="6"] the hot new documentary chronicling the charm of a family-owned donut shop in the fast-changing Brooklyn, NY…
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Feb
17
2014

“Porch” A Documentary on How Three Ordinary Women Did Something Extraordinary

"Porch" is a documentary that tugs at the heartstrings. It's a story about three stay-at-home moms who decided to do something to help their less-fortunate neighbors. The emotional connection is hard to put into words, but this video activates[adrotate group="6"] strong emotions in an audience…
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Jan
31
2014

“The Board Of Education” : An Eye-Opening Documentary on Corporal Punishment

I remember when Jared Abrams (wideopencamera) held a kickstarter fundraiser to shoot a movie about Corporal Punishment in Schools in the USA. It seems like such a long time ago and after running the festival circuit, it is now available! I'm pleased to be able…
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Jan
16
2014

Blackmagic 4K Production Camera Put to the Test - What do you think?

The One River Media team had access to a BMC beta Blackmagic 4K Production Camera for only three hours so they shot an event filled with BMW cars.[adrotate group="6"] From an article - "Blackmagic 4K Production Camera Used for Documentary Short" from doddleNEWS. https://vimeo.com/82618499 Via…
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Dec
13
2013

Looking at Walmart from an artist’s perspective

[adrotate group="6"]Julien Lasseur was our DP on "Incident on Marmont Avenue" - he continues to amaze me with what he's doing and how he's growing in the filmmaking world. This is a piece called "Blocking the Bread Aisle" Julien shot about a man painting Walmart…
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Dec
5
2013

#standwithme: A Stand Against One of the World’s Darkest Evils

The amazing team at stillmotion has a new very emotional project they're very passionate about plus they're doing a new US training tour you will want to participate in - see the map below for the 30 cities they're visiting where you can attend! The…
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