Union Made
I Cut My Teeth on Kinescopes
My interests in film and theatre started at Roy Elementary School in Northlake, Illinois, when I got to do lighting for school plays.
Month: August 2016
Book Reviews
Of Montage & VFX, A Pedagogical Analysis
The number of books dedicated specifically to motion picture editing is not large. There is a steady supply of how-to guides, often geared to specific technologies
Departments
IN MEMORIAM
Q3, 2016 Joan Campbell Vault Worker (September 8, 1955 – July 18, 2016) 36 years a member Richard Cahill Lab […]
Columns
Suzy Elmiger on ‘Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle’
Most directors strive to set a tone on their movie sets. Director Alan Rudolph, however, establishes the mood before the cameras roll.
This Quarter in Film History
In Like Flynt
Director Miloš Forman’s The People vs. Larry Flynt premiered 20 years ago, on October 13, 1996, the closing night of the New York Film Festival.
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Majority of MPEG Members Identify Diversity as Workplace Issue
This past February, the Editors Guild’s Diversity Committee sent a membership-wide e-mail asking the 7,200 Guild members to participate in a 26-question survey.
Features
El Sonido de ‘Narcos’
Scheduled to unveil on September 2 in its 10-episode entirety, Season 2 of Netflix’s hit series Narcos is expected to prove as popular as the initial offering — and probably will be viewed in extended binge-watching sessions
Departments
Post-Production Trumps Politics
If you can get past the non-stop distraction of the build-up to our nation’s bitterly contested presidential election, which has been playing across media outlets like a real-time reality show
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Volunteerism and Voluntary Recognition
Almost two years ago, I met a lot of new friends and reconnected with many old ones walking the picket line in support of the striking crew of Shahs of Sunset. That strike afforded plenty of
