AI, robotic cameras and digital shifts are redefining filmmaking. It’s time to explore whether all crews will adapt, survive or be sidelined in this bold new era of the media industry. This year’s Media Production & Technology Show (MPTS) featured…
TOGETHER IN ELECTRIC DREAMS Recognised as one of the premier picture post-production companies in the world, The Look has already supported a wide range of high-profile projects – from experimental thrillers like Ballad of a Small Player to buzzy Prime…
NEW YORK STATE OF MIND Darren Aronofsky’s Caught Stealing ignites late-’90s Big Apple grit, with Austin Butler leading and cinematography from Matthew Libatique ASC LPS fuelling the chaos in this fast-paced crime thriller. Charlie Huston’s cult noir novel Caught Stealing gets the big screen…
RETURNING TO OZ Last year’s Wicked defied not only gravity but expectations, nominated for 10 Academy Awards and banking $750 million at the global box office, becoming the most successful Broadway film adaptation of all time. Alice Brooks ASC explains…
THE LION’S DEN Family drama Father Mother Sister Brother claims the Golden Lion at Venice, beating the bookies’ favourite, a film that left critics in tears. The 82nd Venice Film Festival had many talking points, but the most wildly debated was surely…
Meet the organisations taking important steps towards a more sustainable film and television industry. Get Set Hire At Get Set Hire we have everything you could possibly need for your TV or film production: from Motorola radios to director’s chairs, from costume…
From epic blockbusters to intimate dramas, the leading post houses and labs power 2025’s most anticipated screen stories. Cinelab Film & Digital has recently supported a number of major productions with both film and digital services. The company provided digital…
PORTRAIT OF A FRACTURED MIND Reuniting with Lynne Ramsay, Seamus McGarvey ASC BSC ISC pushed visual boundaries when framing a tortured soul; finding the heartbreaking beauty along the way as the mental state of Die My Love’s central character gradually…
BRINGING A CLASSIC TO LIFE Very few stories are as well-known as Mary Shelley’s Gothic horror Frankenstein, but if any filmmaker can add a fresh twist to the tale, it’s Guillermo del Toro. Longtime collaborator Dan Laustsen ASC DFF explains…
BRILLIANCE IN THE BALKANS Bitola’s Manaki Brothers Film Festival dazzled with masterclasses, awards and global guests, celebrating cinematography’s artistry under new direction — a vibrant tribute to filmmaking’s enduring soul. For each visit to the ”Manaki Brothers” Film Festival, I…
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