Do you hang out under a tree during a lightning storm? Do you perform a checksum every time you copy important files from one place to another? If you don’t have an equally strong opinion about both these questions, it’s time to learn about checksums: how they work, how much you can trust them, and […]
(Note: this blog post ended up connecting me with a young woman doing an X-Files documentary who interviewed me in New York.) I could safely fit three episodes of The X-Files on one VHS tape in Long Play mode. And I did. In the late 90s and early aughts, I collected and categorized episodes in […]
It was quite a year for me, so I thought it would best be represented in a few pictures. To recap: I began work for Bling Digital in Atlanta as a technician on The Originals in January In February, I curled for the first time. In April, I was a part of an NAB panel […]
I answered some questions about gender equality in post at Art of the Guillotine. Go check it out.
I’m going to vainly accumulate all the coverage that I was involved with at NAB 2015. Indiewire: Tips on Tackling the Post-Production Gender Gap #WallyCam #NABShow 2015 | Talking Gender Gap with Kylee Wall All Things Adobe at NAB 2015 Kylee Wall talks about Adobe CSnext on Creative Cow
I interviewed writer/director Jennifer Phang about her Sundance award-winning feature Advantageous. An all-around filmmaker who deeply loves the filmmaking process, Phang majored in media in college and became an assistant editor early in her career. Eventually she was invited to the Directing program at AFI, moving on to directing her first feature (Half-Life) that debuted […]
So, uh, I moved to LA, you guys. Let’s back up a couple decades.
So NAB happened, and I have a LOT of coverage at CreativeCOW.net. Recap and Insight: NAB 2015: Working Together on Collaborative Competition Panasonic Makes 4K Handheld with AG-DVX200 Camcorder NVIDIA Introduces Updated Iray Renderer and Quadro GPUs ARRI Puts ALEXA in a Mini Package AJA Focuses on 4K and Lets you #TryCION Signiant Takes ‘Flight’ with […]
This year will be my 4th time attending the NAB Show in Vegas. Every time (after the first year), I’ve figured I had read and documented everything anyone would ever need to know to get the most out of the trip. And then every time it’s over and I think about it, I realize I […]
I talked to editor Barney Pilling about his Oscar nominated work on Grand Budapest Hotel and working with Wes Anderson. Wes Anderson’s Oscar-winning film The Grand Budapest Hotel is an adventure that crosses multiple time periods (depicted by aspect ratio) while maintaining the director’s trademark visual style — a combination of challenges for the very best of […]