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Jul 17, 2023 · Technology has played a crucial role in facilitating remote filmmaking. High-speed internet connections and cloud-based storage solutions have made it easier for filmmakers to collaborate remotely, wherever they are in the world. Platforms like Frame.io and Vimeo allow for seamless sharing and reviewing of footage, making remote collaboration ...
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Film is the preferred medium of old school film makers, but it’s usually too costly for a studio to authorize. Film carries several disadvantages, that dwarf the authenticity that the film maker is going for. Aside from the expense, film is impossible to reuse. That means a day of shooting must have footage the crew can use, or else every resource ...
Post production is another area where digital trumps the usage of film. Adding visual effects to film was often a precise art, where the effect had to blend seamlessly with what was being shot. This was a painstaking process that editors no longer go through. Digital effects are created and added to the shot within the same program or family of pro...
Shooting in digital is much easier because you can do more in less time. Multiple cameras can run on the same shot, so you always get the angle you want without having to waste time on retakes. I like shooting digitally because it makes it easy to shoot multiple takes, and to get multiple angles more economically. A director’s bread and butter is p...
The process of distributing film in digital has not quite hit the apex of what it is capable of, but the indie film maker especially stands to gain. Distribution through YouTube has been the most common form of marketing for quite some time. Studios have released big-budget trailers, while indie film makers have sought funding and interested eyes p...
The preservation of film isn’t something we think about as consumers, but it’s the very reason we still have re-mastered copies of Ben Hurr and the Star Wars trilogy. Film will crumble and damage over time, and it’s extremely flammable too. There are simply too many methods for film to outlive its usefulness. Digital films can be stored on company ...
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Sep 6, 2012 · Sept. 6, 2012. IN the beginning there was light that hit a strip of flexible film mechanically running through a camera. For most of movie history this is how moving pictures were created: light ...
Feb 27, 2023 · Digital filmmaking and digital technology have made it easier than ever to get started in the movie industry. Today, there still is a lot of networking and dues-paying to get into the movie business, but the Internet has radically changed what that looks like, and the biggest change has been in accessibility .
Aug 18, 2020 · Motion capture technology, used to create the onscreen character of Gollum in The Lord of the Rings, is another technology that revolutionized film. Movies like Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, Avatar, and Avengers: Endgame all used motion-capture technology to animate digital models for characters in their films. It is rare to see a movie today ...
Jun 14, 2022 · To contextualise this change, it was way back in 2015 that Tangerine, shot entirely on an iPhone, was released. And back in 2002, though Lucas’s film was not the first film to use digital technology, because of the ever-changing new media landscape of the time, it proved to be a watershed moment, a dividing line in the history of film, as seismic for the film industry as the advent of sound.
Feb 24, 2021 · With indie movies mostly still released only on film, the same few digital-format blockbusters played on repeat, resulting in a 13 to 21 percent decrease in variety. “There weren’t that many digital movies to show, so theaters were sort of stuck with them, and this crowded out niche movies that were still in film format,” Anderson explains.
