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- A Kodak Snapshot (Diane Armstrong)
Kodak, that venerable North American institution, filed for bankruptcy this past week. I greeted the news with sadness ? sadness for the disappearance of the familiar golden yellow & red boxes, the product quality and the possible demise of the family photo album.
16mm movie camera 06 Feb 2012 - The Best Found Footage/Mock-Doc Movies You Probably Haven?t Seen
[1] Hello. Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Jordan Hoffman and I'm an old man. Well, not THAT old, but, let's just say that for me the phrase ?VHS or Beta?? was more than just an indie band, it was an actual decision. After film school I worked in the development offices of a New York-based production company for a few years, then did some solid Web 1.0 work at About.com. Then I made two ...
16mm movie camera 06 Feb 2012 - The Artist and the rise of retrovision
Suddenly, brand-new vintage pictures are everywhere. But is cinema's great leap backwards more suited to cult concerns such as Grindhouse and Darkplace? Future historians sifting through the cinematic detritus of the last 100 years might find themselves wondering whether some dozy assistant had mislabelled the reels for the early 21st century. After an orderly progression from silent cinema ...
16mm movie camera 06 Feb 2012 - Edward Burns: A Look At His Career As An Actor, Filmmaker, and Family Man
Die-hard New Yorker Edward Burns first captured cinematic attention in the most poignant ?The Brothers McMullen,? a story about the struggles of three Irish Catholic siblings, which he wrote, produced, directed, and starred in. The film won the Grand Jury prize at the 1995 Sundance Film Festival as well as the Best First Feature award at the 1996 Independent Spirit Awards. His breakout-acting ...
16mm movie camera 06 Feb 2012 - Swastika
Recommended The Movie: Directed by Philippe Mora (yes, the man behind the first two The Howling sequels and Mad Dog Morgan ) and co-written by Mora and Lutz Becker, 1974's Swastika is one of many documentary films made about Adolf Hitler and the Nazis. Where this film sets itself apart from the countless others, however, is that Mora actually got his hands on the personal films of one Eva Braun ...
16mm movie camera 06 Feb 2012 - Personality Test: Director Tjardus Greidanus
Dutch native Tjardus Greidanus was in Pittsburgh last year to direct "A New York Heartbeat," which starred Academy Award nominee Eric Roberts as a gangster who enacts violent revenge on a gang of young punks who stole from him.
16mm movie camera 06 Feb 2012 - Vail Daily columnist Warren Miller: 50 years filming skiing
I received a copy of an ad I bought space for in 1957. It was from my friend John Fry, who has written articles for almost every ski publication and snowboard magazine since he was old enough to run a typewriter sometime in the late 1 Copyright 2012 Vail Daily. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Vail Daily Vail Daily columnist Warren ...
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