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A salute to the Wizards of Sound. Foley Artists create sounds for movies from the most unexpected sources. We have dealt with the Visual Effects world in our 3 posts CGI Special Effects that really make a difference, More amazing unnoticed SFX that really help, and Visual Special Effects at their Very Best!. 18 more… via… Continue reading Foley Artists: Who Are They? — The Script Blog

During the filming process, the First AD is the guy in charge. Or the woman. He/she organises the shooting, what will be filmed and when. His/her mission, to harmonise the production requirements with the director wishes, which is never easy, sometimes plainly impossible. 28 more words via First Assistant Directors: Who Are They? — The Script… Continue reading First Assistant Directors: Who Are They? — The Script Blog

A winning poker of videos about visual magic. We showed some fantastic effects in our posts CGI Special Effects that really make a difference and More Unnoticed SFX that Really Help. 33 more words via Visual Special Effects at their Very Best! — The Script Blog

Editing as the Key to narrative success. In our post, On Film Editing According to Edward Dmytryk, we stressed the importance of the editing process in Filmmaking. 44 more words via The Editing of Star Wars: How Cutting Created a Classic — The Script Blog

There is a controversy between old and new film gods about Marvel. The James Gunns and Joss Whedons of this planet, against the Scorseses, Coppolas and Ken Loaches of this world. 43 more words via Martin Scorsese: I Said Marvel Movies Aren’t Cinema. Let Me Explain. — The Script Blog

Frederic Raphael: There’s a lot of talk. You want a lot of talk? Stanley Kubrick: I can’t say what I want. I want to do Arthur’s story (Schnitzler’s “Traumnovelle”), but in New York, now. 38 more words via The “Writing Of” Stanley Kubrick’s Eyes Wide Shut — The Script Blog

“Every English major secretly wants to be a writer.” This is a sentence that’s often thrown around in literature classes, but what does it actually mean? We study the greats because we want to be one of the greats? To be fair, I suppose, who wouldn’t want to be at par with Dickens or Fitzgerald? […]… Continue reading Why Do We Write? — Writer’s Block Magazine

The 1920s, glamorised and celebrated in books and films, seems like an anomaly in history. With such vivid iconography, it’s a struggle to remember anything about the decade other than flappers, Gatsby, art deco, and jazz. It feels entirely separate from the rest of the early twentieth century and its two world wars. But, saying […]… Continue reading Will History Repeat Itself? Looking Back at the 1920s to Predict What’s in Store in the 2020s — Writer’s Block Magazine

Auguste and Louis Lumière were two of the pioneers of filmmaking, but you’ve never seen a Lumière brother film like this before. YouTube user Denis Shiryaev is going viral after uploading a fan-made restoration of the Lumière brothers’ 1885… 358 more words via Lumière Brothers’ 1895 Short ‘Arrival of a Train’ Goes Viral With Fan-Made 4K… Continue reading Lumière Brothers’ 1895 Short ‘Arrival of a Train’ Goes Viral With Fan-Made 4K Restoration — IndieWire