Archive for February, 2010
Fine Tuning
Spare a thought for us as we take the weekend to do the final tweaking in the edit suite for the rough cut. In fact, we prefer to call it the first creative assembly - in terms of the edit...
Under the Radar
Tom Burstyn and Barbara Sumner are on their way home from Berlin, bearing the Jury prize for their section in...
Uncertain Waters
Over the weekend, at a symposium on digital cinema at Victoria University in Wellington, there was a difference of opinion...
Next We Take Berlin…
Congratulations to Tom Burstyn (DOP on The Insatiable Moon) and Barbara Sumner on their stunning success in getting the Jury...
The First Cut is the Deepest…
Killing your babies. It's a crime in life and a difficult process in art. We're immersed in the edit process,...
To Hell and Back
The first of a series of articles about the making of The Insatiable Moon is now out in the industry...
Celebrate!
Here's something worthy of celebration - Tom (our DOP) and Barbara showcase their wonderful film This Way of Life to...
Distributors
I guess now that it's public knowledge, I can talk about it. One of the difficulties we've faced is that...
The Local and the Universal
I was interested in a scene from Reitman's Up in the Air where the new uber-efficient Natalie (Anna Kendrick) introduces the...
The Making of a Film
There's an interesting discussion to be had around the seemingly innocuous question of when (and how) a film is made....
of place and emotional power, in a
moving, original movie that
deserves to be seen."
