April 8, 2013, National Association of Broadcasters, Las Vegas—Some film experts demonstrated some movie clips and explained why a film or digital style worked for that shot. Carol Littleton from Industrial Light and Magic showed the chase scene from “ET” where the boys and ET eventually fly away from the authorities. In ’82 when this [...]
January 23, 2013, NAMM, Anaheim, CA—The conference opened with a press preview of selected new products and some interesting performances from a wide range of music genres. This media preview day offers a glimpse of the upcoming show. Drum Workshop premiered their Collector series of snare drums made from a mixture of blue stones and [...]
September 21-2011, 3-D Entertainment Summit, Los Angeles—James Cameron and Vince Pace described their efforts to promote more 3-D productions. The industry is growing from a revenue standpoint, but pundits are talking about a complete meltdown. There is some concern that the studios may pull back, so Cameron-Pace is working to make the production processes easy [...]
September 16, 2010, EDA Tech Forum Santa Clara, CA, Academy Award winning producer Jon Landau talked about “Creating a New World: The Innovations Behind 3-D in the Making of Avatar and What Lies Ahead”. People have been saying for a long time that there is nothing new in movies. And yet, the basic principle of [...]
