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

  • Filmmaking: <I>White Eye</I>
    Filmmaking: White Eye

    Director Tomer Shushan's White Eye has been shortlisted for the 2021 Academy Awards in the Live Action Short Film category. The 20-minute Israeli production shows the harsh realities of undocumented i ...

    February 22, 2021

  • Soundtrack: <I>The Trial of the Chicago 7</I>
    Soundtrack: The Trial of the Chicago 7

    In August of 1968, thousands of protestors gathered in Chicago’s Grant Park to demonstrate against the Vietnam War. Concerned that the protests would disturb the Democratic National Convention going o ...

    February 19, 2021

  • Color Grading: Amazon's <I>Uncle Frank</I>
    Color Grading: Amazon's Uncle Frank

    LOS ANGELES – Technicolor’s Andrew Francis handled the color grade for the 2020 Sundance hit Uncle Frank, from filmmaker Alan Ball. The feature, which recently premiered on Amazon, is set in the late ...

    February 9, 2021

  • Filmmaking: <I>One Night In Miami...</I> director Regina King
    Filmmaking: One Night In Miami... director Regina King

    Set in 1964, One Night In Miami… is a fictional imagining of the historic night that brought together four legends of black sports, entertainment and activism. On February 25th of that year, Cassius C ...

    February 8, 2021

  • Animation: CG short <I>Windup</I> showcases music's healing power
    Animation: CG short Windup showcases music's healing power

    SAN FRANCISCO — Windup is an animated short by Chinese filmmaker Yibing Jiang that showcases how music can provide healing powers. The project centers on a father, who tries to communicate with his un ...

    February 3, 2021

  • VFX: HBO's <I>The Flight Attendant</I>
    VFX: HBO's The Flight Attendant

    HBO’s The Flight Attendant is a dark, comedic thriller based on the novel of the same name by Chris Bohjalian. The series stars Kaley Cuoco as flight attendant Cassie Bowden, who wakes up in her Bangk ...

    January 29, 2021

  • Filmmaking: <I>Love Sarah</I> director Eliza Schroeder
    Filmmaking: Love Sarah director Eliza Schroeder

    Eliza Schroeder’s new film Love Sarah makes its US debut on January 15th. The film marks Schroeder’s feature directorial debut, following a string of successful shorts and commercials.

    January 14, 2021

  • Soundtrack: <I>Shawn Mendes — In Wonder</I>
    Soundtrack: Shawn Mendes — In Wonder

    Netflix’s Shawn Mendes — In Wonder is a new documentary about the musician in which he opens up about his stardom, relationships and musical future, all while on a world tour. The feature runs one hou ...

    January 12, 2021

  • <I>The Undoing</I>: Ben Lester, ACE, cuts HBO's 6-part series
    The Undoing: Ben Lester, ACE, cuts HBO's 6-part series

    London-based editor Ben Lester, ACE, cut the entire six-hour series, continuing a relationship with director Susanne Bier that dates back to 2015, when he collaborated with her on The Night Manager fo ...

    December 11, 2020

  • Soundtrack: <I>Away</I> composer Will Bates
    Soundtrack: Away composer Will Bates

    Netflix’s Away is an emotional drama centered on American astronaut Emma Green (Hilary Swank), who prepares to lead an international crew on the first mission to Mars. She must reconcile her decision ...

    November 2, 2020

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