July 4, 2024
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Chasing Precision and Perfection with Aerial DPs on "The Blue Angels" - Part 1

...right place at the right time,” says LCDR [Lieutenant Commander] Lance “Bubb” Benson, who was an F/A-18 instructor prior to two tours with the squadron, flying the #3 and #4 jets in...

June 27, 2024
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Writer/Director Andrew Haigh Revisits His Career at the Provincetown International Film Festival

...rare indie director who makes “edgy movies that get good reviews.” “Not [from New Yorker critic] Richard Brody,” Haigh retorted. “He always gives me a bad review.” L-r: Andrew Haigh and John...

July 1, 2024
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How “A Quiet Place: Day One" Production Designer Simon Bowles Harnessed VR to Unleash Aliens on NYC

...you are 100% on that street. Then, my small team built the environment in 3D. Not only designing the buildings but also everything on the four-block set. Things like what was on...

September 12, 2024
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Eye on the Emmys: Outfitting Feudal Japan with Emmy-Winning “Shōgun” Costume Designer Carlos Rosario: Part Two

...else was wearing around them. But she said no, that’s actually when they want to show their wealth and power.” “SHOGUN” — “Anjin” — Episode 1 (Airs February 27) Pictured (C): Hiroyuki...

September 11, 2024
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“Women in Blue” Cinematographer Sarasvati Herrera on Lensing Apple TV+'s Gripping New Thriller

...they did a lot for the community. They couldn’t believe we were representing them.” Being the sole female cinematographer had its own merit as well. “For me, everything that puts women up...

November 18, 2015
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Composer Kerry Muzzey on Scoring Intimate Doc The Seer

...I'm done writing something I tend not to listen to it anymore but I still listen to the Hole in the Paper Sky score. Listen to Kerry's work here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vl-K0jhN4kc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EM65aB1kIZg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XX_CrrZ8r5A...

November 16, 2015
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The Sound of Fear: Composer Jóhann Jóhannsson on Scoring Sicario

...example, the work I do with Denis is closer to my fundamental voice as a composer and it's closer to my solo albums, for example, and the work that I do outside...

December 7, 2015
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Making Mountains With Everest VFX Supervisor Dadi Einarsson

...supervisor Dadi Einarsson about the responsibility of recreating real events and why, being from Iceland, he may just have the edge when it comes to working with snow.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ZQVpPiOji0 As Everest is...

November 19, 2015
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The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2's Production Designer on Creating the Capitol

...Capitol and seek to kill its leader, President Snow (Donald Sutherland). The streets are booby-trapped with pods that unleash fire, weapons or deadly creatures. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SoKIqLEGhI0 Messina was responsible for turning what was...

December 14, 2015
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Talking to Mark Ulano, Production Sound Mixer on The Hateful Eight

...(2010), The Tourist (2010), The Master (2012, Sound Mixer), and The Judge (2014). We spoke by phone with Ulano about his production sound mixing work on Tarantino’s The Hateful Eight.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6_UI1GzaWv0 What’s...