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fromInverse
4 days ago

15 Years Ago, One Disastrous Sci-Fi Flop Killed An Entire Genre

Robert Zemeckis's motion-capture animation company ImageMovers Digital collapsed after the commercial failure of Mars Needs Moms, ending the filmmaker's push to establish mo-cap as cinema's future.
fromFast Company
2 months ago

'Avatar: Fire and Ash' could break box office records. Do critics like it?

Much like how the character Jack Dawson proudly proclaims to be king of the world after boarding the Titanic, film director James Cameron could claim to be king of the box office. Cameron chooses to take a mellower approach, letting the numbers do the talking. His latest film, Avatar: Fire and Ash, hits theaters this Friday and is primed to break even more box office records.
Film
fromCreative Bloq
7 months ago

The future of filmmaking is in your browser - and Spark might be leading the charge

The heart of Spark is Spark Shot, an interactive scene builder that works like a virtual set, accessible directly in the browser.
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fromSlate Magazine
7 months ago

The Much-Hyped New Wizard of Oz Is an Atrocity

The Wizard of Oz will be reimagined in Las Vegas' Sphere with immersive visuals and enhanced audio experience.
Independent films
fromTechCrunch
8 months ago

Why Danny Boyle shot '28 Years Later' with iPhones | TechCrunch

Danny Boyle used iPhone technology as the principal camera for '28 Years Later', allowing greater mobility and flexibility during filming.
Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
9 months ago

ILM is embracing AI like any other tool, and you should too

Technological advancements in filmmaking, including AI, enhance rather than replace traditional artistry.
The fusion of old and new technologies such as CGI and stop-motion has historically transformed cinema.
Independent films
fromThe Verge
9 months ago

Christopher Nolan's Odyssey will be the first movie shot entirely on IMAX film

Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey will be the first feature film entirely shot on IMAX film, pushing technical boundaries.
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