To Make Better Music, It’s All Dynamics
Yin and Yang, good and evil, screaming and silence. Dynamics is a word used to talk about the quality of sound. Do you think a lot about […]
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9 Tips (Plus Bonus Tip) For More Dynamic Music
If you read my previous article on sound dynamics, then you know playing a song at roughly the same volume or intensity throughout is a formula for disaster. This […]
Three Funny Sci-Fi Shows to Watch in April – Amazon, FX, and Fox
Three fun shows to keep you good company in April.
Nonsensical: Sense8 Season 2 – Opinion
Sense8 season two is montage-powered dribble that only seems to highlight the self-indulgent world of the Wachowskis’. It’s a show with an unrealistic view of […]
Video of Susana Martinez’s Pizza Party
A video of Susana Martinez’s infamous pizza party from our friends at Hep Ninjas.
Ant-Man: Good Ants, Bad Father Figures
Ant-Man is a film punctuated by: spectacle, gobs of CG ants, slap-stick comedy and quasi-racist caricatures. With all of these elements you might think you’re watching […]
Tips for Digital Loaders, Data Wranglers and DITs
I’m not here to argue what a digital loader, data wrangler, DIT (Digital Imaging Technician) or a post-production data manager does. In fact, there is often […]
Don’t Be Despised! Film Crew Dos and Don’ts
If you’re starting out as an amateur filmmaker or on-set technician, know up-front that it can be a highly demanding and alienating experience. Being on […]
Get Your Screenplay Right
It’s in Hollywood, indie and art film. It’s an amalgamation of capitalism and art, and the bane of your artistic career. It’s quality over content. […]
Of Course I’m a Faker
You’ve likely heard “fake it until you make it.” However, I am here to tell you to fake it and then fake it some more. […]