The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced today that 11 distinct scientific and technical investigations have been launched for 2024 in the lead-up to the Scientific and Technical Awards on Tuesday, February 18, 2025. These investigations are made public so that individuals and companies with devices or claims of innovation within these areas… Continue reading The Academy Investigates 11 Scientific And Technical Areas For 2024 Awards Consideration
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ResolveCon 2024 Schedule
Wednesday, August 21 – YouTube Time Presenter Topic Category 8:00 AM MrAlexTech Editing at Lightning Speed in Resolve Edit 10:00 am Daria Fissoun Color Grading Lessons from Classic Movies COLOR 12:00 PM Alli Bartlet How to Use Text Like a Pro in Resolve VARIETY 2:00 PM Jason Yadlovski Make your Dialogue Sound Professional in Fairlight… Continue reading ResolveCon 2024 Schedule
“Hounds of War” to Release in Cinemas this August
High octane revenge action feature, starring Frank Grillo,opens on 30 August 2024 Action movies hold a unique and vital place in the tapestry of global cinema, captivating audiences with their thrilling sequences, heroic narratives, and the eternal struggle between good and evil. These films, characterized by their high-energy storytelling, elaborate stunts, and visually stunning special… Continue reading “Hounds of War” to Release in Cinemas this August
FAME Week Africa Announces Inclusive Lens Finalists
FAME Week Africa is shining the spotlight on television and film that enhances diversity and expands exposure to different cultures and experiences with their premier Inclusive Lens Awards. Says FAME Week Africa Portfolio Director, Martin Hiller, “The range and quality of the submissions we’ve received in our first year has been astonishing. From children’s programmes… Continue reading FAME Week Africa Announces Inclusive Lens Finalists
Meet the Women Behind “Wyfie”, the Showmax Series Turning Heads from Cannes to Seoul
Emilie Badenhorst and Eva du Preez had never directed a TV series before starting work on Wyfie, the Showmax Original about four mismatched university koshuis roommates, played by Beáta Bena Green, Celeste Loots, Kristen Raath and Mienke Ehlers. Eva was better known as an editor, having won at Silwerskerm for Poppie Nongena, been nominated for… Continue reading Meet the Women Behind “Wyfie”, the Showmax Series Turning Heads from Cannes to Seoul
Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 11 August 2024
“Is it just me, or have wild animals become the latest “must-have” in our country’s ubiquitous lifestyle estates? Once content with a clubhouse and gym, no high-end gated community can now consider itself worthy of the name without a herd or two of impala or zebra. To each their own, I suppose. But Bali-inspired architecture… Continue reading Coming Up On Carte Blanche – 11 August 2024