Seventy-five years ago, on August 14, 1940 — back when studios still owned theatres — The Great McGinty, written and directed by Preston Sturges, premiered at the Paramount Theatre in New York’s Times Square. […]
‘Music Editing for Film and Television’ gives ample attention to the artistry and personal character required to master this specialized profession. […]
The Guild is a democratic organization. Members need to vote, participate in online and in-person discussions about matters of importance and play a role in steering the union. […]
Two new books offer decidedly different approaches to the art and craft of creating motion pictures. […]
Every single day in the editing room feels like I’m at Disneyland, since I had worked as an accountant. […]
When Sofia Coppola’s ‘Somewhere’ was released, I was out of town, and I knew I’d rush to see it the moment I got back home. But by then, it was playing only at the Summerfield Theatre in Santa Rosa, about two-and-a-half hours from where I lived in Santa Cruz. […]
New York State now offers a Film Production Tax Credit program. […]
If one person is being taken advantage of, stand up as a crew. There really is strength in numbers. […]
Perhaps more than any other genre, editing plays a crucial role in documentary storytelling and shaping of the narrative. […]
For those who think credit placement in the crawl doesn’t matter, we’re here to say––it matters! […]
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