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17/04/2016

Christopher Nolan Urges Hollywood to Keep Film Alive for Future Generations

Did you know that Christopher Nolan votes to protect analog film, too? Read the full article at Indiewire

"It’s important to preserve it for future generations."

16/04/2016

Victoria

Other films shot in one single take? There’s a few!

See the list here: http://goo.gl/qk9zsW

Dir: Sebastian Schipper. Germany. 2015. 139mins

08/04/2016

Russian Ark : Production Notes

Behind the Scenes: Tilman Buettner, DOP of Russian Ark talks about the challenges during the shooting.

The making of RUSSIAN ARK is a story of records and firsts - the first entirely unedited, single screen, single take, full-length feature film; the longest-ever steadicam sequence, the first ever uncompressed HD Movie, recorded onto a portable hard disk system, rather than 35mm or tape.

30/03/2016

Film distributor Potential Films is bringing back to the BIG SCREEN in Australia and New Zealand, from April 7th. Thanks for sharing Instant Channel and our docu-series "Where Is The Russian Ark?" New episodes coming soon. Subscribe to follow the story: http://goo.gl/dddxJE

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27/03/2016

Side-By-Side Comparisons of Digital Vs. Analog Film

Can you spot the difference? This video compares analog and digital film in motion. Take a look: http://goo.gl/9se9ET

In this intriguing video, filmmaker Joey Shanks presents a series of stop frame animations that were each shot twice—on an analog 35mm Canon 7E and a digital Canon 5D. See if you can spot whi…

25/03/2016

How Digital Is Changing the Nature of Movies

On topic: This piece from The New York Times might change your view on digital movies: Film Is Dead? Long Live Movies!

Digital technology is changing movies in such groundbreaking ways that “film” is usually a word of convenience and tradition.

16/03/2016

This Startup Could Change Everything About How We Watch Movies

Watch movies the moment they premiere. On your sofa. Legal. This new app wants to make it happen, TIME tells you more about Sean Parker's .

Does this mean the end of movie theaters?

09/03/2016

What to See at SXSW: Netflix's 'Pee-wee' Film, Richard Linklater's 'Boyhood' Follow-Up

Upcoming: South by Southwest (SXSW), the Austin, Texas based music, film and technology festival starts on March 11th. The Hollywood Reporter tells which films are a must-see.

Oscar winner Brie Larson's breakout role was in Short Term 12, a SXSW hit in 2013. This year, the Austin festival that kicks off March 11 includes hundreds of aspiring Larsons, the next wave of wannabe tech moguls and Netflix's first homegrown movie in Pee-wee's Big Holiday, featuring the return of…

12/02/2016

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