Columns
New York’s United Front
The real strength of this process comes from the fact that the unions cooperate with each other, and work together to negotiate the deals collectively.
Month: May 2008
Book Reviews
Coloring Book
The tools for color correction will evolve fairly rapidly and there may be a necessity for a second edition of this book at a certain point in the future.
Tail Pop
Luis Buñuel’s ‘THE DISCREET CHARM OF THE BOURGEOISIE’ (1972)
Looking back at ‘Discreet Charm’, the time manipulation feels precious.
Book Reviews
L’Arrivée du 3D
The book is a thorough, precise, comprehensive and deeply revealing analysis of its subject.
Getting Organized
Honor Thy Ancestors
Union staff can’t take the place of the membership. That means you have a role, too.
Union Made
UNION MADE: Joy, Luck and an Altman Connection
My career has been filled with luck and many serendipitous moments that brought me to this space in time.
This Quarter in Film History
This Quarter in Film History: Berkeley in the Thirties
A fluffy musical with an innocuous title, Gold Diggers of 1933, contains a mother lode of social comment from characters who are thinly disguised call girls.
Features
Boning Up on Editing: A Tale of Three Assistants Who Got the Bump
Although these occurrences are far from commonplace, they are testament to the talent of these assistants-turned-editors.
Features
Speed Racer’s Post Pit Crew: Zach Staenberg and Roger Barton
Childhood fans of Speed Racer, the 1960s Japanese anime series, the brothers have translated it to the big screen with loving care.
Features
The Fixers: The Buck Stops with Engineers
Guild engineers are self-admitted gearheads who just plain love to fix things.
