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Marc Loftus

Marc Loftus is the Senior Editor and Director of Web Content for Post Magazine. He has been with the monthly publication since 1992, reporting on new technologies and creative techniques relating to film, television and commercial post production. In that time, he has witnessed the transition from linear to nonlinear, analog to digital, stereo to surround, SD to HD, tape-based to file-based, and 2D to 3D. Marc is a graduate of The New York Institute of Technology.

Author Articles

  • <I>In the Shadow of the Cypress</I>: The making of the animated short
    In the Shadow of the Cypress: The making of the animated short

    In the Shadow of the Cypress is an animated short that tells the story of a Persian man, who struggles with PTSD, and his daughter, who tries to help him cope, but is losing hope. The 19-minute piece ...

    January 17, 2025

  • <I>Blitz</I>: Editor Peter Sciberras
    Blitz: Editor Peter Sciberras

    Director/writer/producer Steve McQueen’s latest film, Blitz, follows the journey of George (Elliott Heffernan), a nine-year-old boy in World War II London whose mother Rita (Saoirse Ronan) sends him o ...

    December 23, 2024

  • <i>Unstoppable</i>: Cinematographer Salvatore Totino
    Unstoppable: Cinematographer Salvatore Totino

    Unstoppable, from Amazon/MGM Studios, tells the inspiring true story of Anthony Robles (Jharrel Jerome), who was born with just one leg, but realized his dream of becoming an NCAA-level championship w ...

    December 20, 2024

  • Animation: <I>Wallace & Gromit - Vengeance Most Fowl</I>
    Animation: Wallace & Gromit - Vengeance Most Fowl

    Netflix’s Wallace & Gromit - Vengeance Most Fowl is a new stop-motion animated feature from Aardman that's set for release here in the States on January 3rd. The project was directed by Nick Park ...

    December 10, 2024

  • <I>Wicked</I>
    Wicked

    With inspiration from the musical stage play, Universal Pictures’ Wicked had a strong debut when the feature film was released on Thanksgiving weekend. Directed by Jon M. Chu ( Crazy Rich Asians, In t ...

    December 6, 2024

  • <I>Saturday Night</I>: Director Jason Reitman
    Saturday Night: Director Jason Reitman

    Sony Pictures’ Saturday Night is set back in 1975, when on October 11th, SNL creator Lorne Michaels struggled to get the first show to air. Surrounded by production complications, unruly comedians and ...

    October 8, 2024

  • <I>Transformers One</I>: Director Josh Cooley
    Transformers One: Director Josh Cooley

    Transformers One, from Paramount Pictures, is the untold origin story of Optimus Prime and Megatron. While fans know them as sworn enemies, they were once best friends who bonded on planet Cybertron. ...

    October 3, 2024

  • Color Grading: <I>Kinds of Kindness</I>
    Color Grading: Kinds of Kindness

    Kinds of Kindness is the latest feature from director Yorgos Lanthimos (Poor Things, The Favourite, The Lobster, Dogtooth). The triptych fable tells three tales and features a number of the director's ...

    August 23, 2024

  • <I>Tuesday</I> composer Anna Meredith
    Tuesday composer Anna Meredith

    Composer/musician Anna Meredith recently scored the horror/fantasy drama Tuesday from A24. The feature stars Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Lola Petticrew as a mother and daughter who must confront death whe ...

    August 20, 2024

  • <I>Harold and the Purple Crayon</I> - Director Carlos Saldanha
    Harold and the Purple Crayon - Director Carlos Saldanha

    Harold and the Purple Crayon, from Columbia Pictures, is a feature film adaptation of the beloved children’s classic by author/illustrator Crockett Johnson. Initially published in 1955, “Harold and th ...

    August 9, 2024

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