Posts Tagged ‘filmmakers’

YouTube and the iPhone are just two of many proof points that the means of filmmaking production have become widely available to the masses. But between the masses and the Hollywood elite, a vibrant middle ground of dedicated, [adrotate group="6"]creative and highly skilled filmmakers has…

Last fall, there was an amazing "CineSummit" that was held online and we were a sponsor, and Aviv Vana's Big League is doing it again this May - and yes, planet5D is sponsoring again![adrotate group="6"] It is awesome when things like this are presented, much…

The folks at Red Giant have tried to upstage my "planet" motif by going all the way out to "universe" HA! Red Giant has launched a new community which feels like an adobe cloud rival - giving community members access tools and creative abilities to…

Crowd-funding, and Kickstarter in particular, is becoming a household term to the unknown creatives of the world: writers, photographers, inventors, performance artists and more. It is a marketing and financial vehicle to produce a project that may not otherwise have an opportunity to see the…

Patrick Moreau from @stillmotion sent me this over the weekend - they've just launched another very cool series of training videos on "Storytelling the stillMotion way" and I know you'll enjoy these! They're working with vimeo, with etiquette, and cinevate to produce these. Overview: Storytelling…

Our hour and a half wrapup of the NAB show with Jem Schofield - and yet, after the show, I remembered many things we never even covered! Yikes! Anyway, there's plenty to learn here - including info on the new Final Cut Pro X from…

ikan announces new on-camera LED options - and the options for lighting just continue to grow! The iLED from ikan looks like a nice solution if you want something really compact and pricing starts at $99! There are three new LEDs shown below. UPDATE: Videos…

The Converge Festival first appeared in late 2009 and then again in 2010 and this year's event appears to be even better - it will be March 1st and 2nd, 2011 and is being held @ London BFI, Southbank (NFT3). To buy tickets and find…