Filmmaking
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Forty years ago, legendary editor Walter Murch was working late one night on a film for Francis Ford Coppola called…
There is a point at which most creatives wonder if they’ll ever get where they’re going. Usually, it comes along…
You could point out a lot of reasons why Oscar-winner Tom Cross is one of the best editors in Hollywood.…
Roger Deakins said, “People confuse ‘pretty’ with good cinematography.” In a way, he’s saying cinematographers’ work is more important than…
There are a lot of action-sports films out there. A lot. Maybe that’s because in extreme sports the drama is…
When we asked Robert Legato about his success rate at achieving the impossible, he didn’t immediately answer the question. He’d…
Danny Madden (a.k.a. Ornana) has one rule: Make films the hard way, or don’t make them at all. “Sometimes it’s…
At some point on the way to becoming who we want to be, we have to stop being who we…
Creativity is full of paradoxes — not the least of which is the fact that having absolute creative freedom is…
Film editors bat cleanup in the long, long, super long process that ends if all goes well with a finished…
