As a kid, I dabbled in just about every hobby under the sun — from violin to DJing, amateur rocket ship-making to Web design, soccer to swim team. My parents embraced my curiosity and gave me the free ...
April 23, 2014
Long before Wayne Brejcha, the creative director of Chicago-based Calabash Animation, was animating commercials for such advertising icons as Lucky the Lucky Charms leprechaun and the Trix rabbit, he ...
April 2, 2014
In my hometown in Connecticut, there were a lot of musicians… maybe there was something in the water. Anyhow, a lot of people played music, on weekends, in someone’s house or garage. And so as a boy, ...
As a student at Penn State, I did a lot of mountain biking. I thought I might make that my career. But then I took a film theory class — I thought it sounded awesome to spend school time watching movi ...
I grew up in rural in Queensland, Australia. For most of my childhood, my family didn't have a TV, largely due to my mother thinking it was a big time-wasting machine. Both times we bought one, it mys ...
HOLLYWOOD — Starz’ ambitious new series Black Sails tells the story of the men and women building a community in 1715 pre-colonial Nassau, Bahamas, then known as “New Providence Island.” Created as a ...
March 18, 2014
BURBANK — Jill Bogdanowicz, senior supervising DI colorist at Modern Videofilm (www.mvfinc.com), here, worked closely with director Wes Anderson to create the look of the new Fox Searchlight film, The ...
March 11, 2014
NEW YORK— In Annapurna Pictures’ Her, director Spike Jonze tells a story, set in the slight future of Theodore, a complex, soulful man who becomes intrigued with a new, advanced operating system that ...
March 6, 2014
Looking ahead to 2014 first means looking back at the role of music in advertising over recent years. It’s varied greatly, ranging from the entire spot driven by and hanging onto the music, to acting ...
December 23, 2013
Post facilities continue to play a vital role in completing projects for all types of productions. The engineering and artistry concentrated at post facilities offer producers a unique source of exper ...
December 11, 2013