Columns
Expressionist Portrait of a Serial Killer
From a black screen, a circle of children fades in and the little girl at its center sings a counting out song: Just you wait it won’t be long, The man in black will soon be here,
Month: June 2016
Departments
IN MEMORIAM
Marking the passing of our members.
Departments
John Marshall Fuller
John Marshall Fuller, Sr. passed away on February 16, 2016 at the age of 61. John was raised in the small town of Greenlawn, New York, located on the North Shore of Long Island.
Departments
Paying It Forward: The Return of Mentorship
The Membership Outreach Committee has been focusing on the importance of mentorship and how to bring it back into the workplace.
Columns
Baz Luhrmann’s ‘Moulin Rouge!’
A bright, white light was shrouding my vision. The thundering applause from several thousand hands was engulfing my hearing. All I could feel was the thumping of my heart as the adrenalin was coursing through my veins like a tidal wave.
Features
Gurus of the Guild
Mentoring has always been key to the art and craft of editing. In the days before film schools, it was the only way to learn the techniques and practices of the so-called “invisible art,”
Book Reviews
Forget It, Jake
At a preview screening of the film Chinatown in summer 1974, an official from the City of Los Angeles Department of Water and Power is reported to have remarked,
Departments
Powering the New Era of Storytelling
It seems that no matter how fast workstation computers get, there are always new developments on the horizon that push the limits of what machines can do. That’s good,
Columns
Joanie Diener on ‘Hemingway & Gellhorn’
The wordsmith and the war correspondent were an item for not even a decade. Ernest Hemingway and Martha Gellhorn made each other’s acquaintance in 1936, married in 1940 and divorced in 1945.
Features
Not Your Grandfather’s ‘Roots’
“Behold Kunta Kinte.” If those words ring a bell, you were around for Roots, one of the most forward-thinking and groundbreaking events in the history of television.
