About the author

Marc Loftus
mloftus@postmagazine.com

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

  • Film: <I>Annabelle: Creation</I>
    Film: Annabelle: Creation

    BURBANK, CA — Warner Bros.’ Annabelle: Creation hit theaters on August 11th and saw opening weekend success, leading all other films with $35M at the box office. The horror feature is the follow-up to ...

    August 15, 2017

  • Music Video: The Afghan Whigs — <I>Oriole</I>
    Music Video: The Afghan Whigs — Oriole

    Oscar Oboza, colorist at Nice Shoes’ Minneapolis location, recently completed work on his second music video for The Afghan Whigs. Oboza, whose room is located within Volt Studios in Minneapolis, init ...

    August 10, 2017

  • Music Video: Pussy Riot — <I>Straight Outta Vagina</I>
    Music Video: Pussy Riot — Straight Outta Vagina

    Moscow’s Pussy Riot garnered headlines — and even jail time — for their provocative performances in the past. The female band’s latest music video, Straight Outta Vagina, may likely do the same.

    August 8, 2017

  • Music Video: Alexander Jean — <I>Paper Planes</I>
    Music Video: Alexander Jean — Paper Planes

    Indie duo Alexander Jean, made up of BC Jean and Mark Ballas, recently released a new music video that was inspired by their wedding nuptials. Directed, shot and edited by Lightfield Lewis, Paper Plan ...

    August 8, 2017

  • Music Video: Kevin Lyttle — <I>Slow Motion</I>
    Music Video: Kevin Lyttle — Slow Motion

    Soca artist Kevin Lyttle recently teamed with Miami-based director Raymond Castellon to create a new video for his track, Slow Motion. The video was shot on location in Cuba and has a tropical, Carniv ...

    August 8, 2017

  • VFX: <I>Spider-Man: Homecoming</I>
    VFX: Spider-Man: Homecoming

    Sony Pictures Imageworks was one of several studios — including Method and Luma — that contributed visual effects services to the newest Spider-Man film, Spider-Man: Homecoming, from Columbia Pictures ...

    July 14, 2017

  • Editing: <I>War for the Planet of the Apes</I>
    Editing: War for the Planet of the Apes

    On July 14th, 20th Century Fox released War for the Planet of the Apes, the follow up to 2014’s Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, which was once again directed by Matt Reeves. The film marks the third i ...

    July 14, 2017

  • Careers: Sound effects producer Ric Viers
    Careers: Sound effects producer Ric Viers

    Ric Viers is a sound effects producer, author, instructor and Full Sail University Hall of Famer. Based in Detroit, Viers has been recording and editing sound for nearly 20 years and operates boutique ...

    May 4, 2017

  • Reality TV: Discovery's <i>Fast N' Loud</i>
    Reality TV: Discovery's Fast N' Loud

    North Hollywood’s Pilgrim Media Group (www.pilgrimstudios.com) produces and posts a number of popular reality TV programs, including Street Outlaws, Misfit Garage, Wicked Tuna and Ghost Hunters. When ...

    February 24, 2017

  • Oscars: Justin Timberlake on the <i>Trolls</i> soundtrack
    Oscars: Justin Timberlake on the Trolls soundtrack

    LOS ANGELES — DreamWorks Animation released the feature Trolls last November, but the film’s positive vibe could be felt months earlier, when the song "Can't Stop the Feeling!" was released as a singl ...

    February 13, 2017

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