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?Wild Ocean 3-D? in IMAX Offers Breathtaking Cinematography, Profound Messa
2008-03-18 05:15:00
CHICAGO ? ?Wild Ocean 3-D? ? an unforgettable nature documentary playing now in IMAX at Chicago?s Navy Pier ? dives to the depths of the ocean and through the vastness of the sea with breathtaking 3-D cinematography and a profound message for all mankind. From plankton to sardines, dolphins, seals, whales, sharks, gannets and man, Mother Nature?s greatest example of the food chain has been captured off the Wild Coast of South Africa and preserved on film in this educational documentary. The film takes place along the spectacular South African coast where the Zulu and the Western worlds meet at Kwazulu Natal, which is where tropical meets the sea on the Wild Coast. Click here to read Allison Pitaccio?s full reviewof ?Wild Ocean 3-D? in our reviews section! Click here for our full ?Wild Ocean 3-D? image gallery! An African penguin stands tall atop a rock on Bird Island, Eastern Cape in the IMAX film ?Wild Ocean 3-D?.Photo credit: Steve McNicholas Breaking surf sprays behind a f...

By: HollywoodChicago.com

Film and Direction
2008-01-29 17:30:00
Film Directing Fundamentals See Your Film Before Shooting by Nicholas Proferes DownloadPassword:www.AvaxHome.r-uActing for Filmby Cathy Haase DownloadReligion and Film An Introductionby Melanie J. Wright DownloadStudying Film by Nathan AbramsDownloadFilm Remakesby Constantine Verevis DownloadThe Insider's Guide to Film Financeby Philip Alberstat DownloadAmerican Drama in the Age of Filmby Zander Brietzke DownloadComplete Guide to Film Scoring by Richard Davis DownloadA Cinema of Contradiction Spanish Film in the 1960sby Sally Faulkner DownloadFilm Production Managementby Bastian Cleve Download

By: Analog and Other Stuff

Speed Racer Trailer - Like "Dick Tracy" Movie Blends Cartoon Cinematography
2007-12-08 19:03:00
If you remember the "Dick Tracy" live action movie of the 80s, then you'll appreciate the trailer you're about to see presenting the movie "Speed Racer", starring John Goodman and Emile Hirsch. it is an attempt to blend live action with a kind of simple, four colors, cartoon cinematography, much as "Dick Tracy" did when it was made.I'm not sure if this is going to translate into a winning formula at the box office, because I think many people expected to see a real live action rendition of the movie -- at least I did. Here's the trailer:

By: Zennie's Zeitgeist

Shooting virtual and re-thinking cinematography
2007-07-15 16:00:00
The shifting and blurring of traditional cinema production roles and structures is something I have written about many times here on The Digital Basin. The evolutionary breakdown of traditional hierachies and stratified processes is something absolutly central to conceptualizing and engaging with contemporary cinematic media practice. And we see this re-shaping and re-forming nowhere more profoundly or immediately than in the role of the cinematographer. Where once the very name of cinematography was directly correlated to the camera as photographic apperatus, we now find ourselves where this definition is increasingly problematic as the 'camera' itself becomes just one way of capturing an image amoung a spectrum of means. Cinematography - under weight of new technologies, virtual cameras, 3D environments and layered spaces - becomes a more broader process of 'image aquistion' than simple 'camera work'; a spectrum of processes that might embrace a broad array of technical and ...

By: Blog Zone

What is the best camera (part 3/3)
2007-05-30 19:06:00
So, you want to buy a digital camera. How do you decide what will give you the best bang for your buck? Well, even this is somewhat difficult to decide. First off, you should know a bit about the features

By: Cinema Advanced

The Red: It looks like a machine gun because its made to kill film
2007-05-16 20:23:00
Over at Indie4k Chris Kenny has an excellent post about the Red Digital camera’s 4k workflow. For those of you who haven’t heard about this camera, visit the website .

By: Cinema Advanced