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Pan-Asian Film Development Lab SHORT CUTS returns!

Mark It 08/01/2024
The Pan-Asian Screen Collective is proud to announce the fourth iteration of Short Cuts, a development lab for scripted short films under 10 minutes in length. Designed specifically to improve Pan-Asian representation in the short film space, the development lab…
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RIP Gaffer Tony Eversden

Mark It 07/01/2024
Sadly the great Tony Eversden has passed away. Tony was one of the early film techs who worked on shows like Hunters Gold (1979). Tony majored in lighting and if you didn’t know him, the chances are you’ve worked with…
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Jack Black Joins Jason Momoa in ‘Minecraft’ Movie

Mark It 05/01/2024
Jack Black has joined the cast of “Minecraft,” a live-action adaptation of the popular video game. As previously announced, Jason Momoa is starring in the movie alongside “Wednesday’s” Emma Myers and “The Color Purple” actor Danielle Brooks. Production is expected to…
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Have color checkers had their day?

Mark It 03/01/2024
Color checker cards that allow us to maintain accurate colors through post are part of the industry scenery. Nigel Cooper, though, thinks they are no longer needed in today’s digital workflows. I come from a film background by way of…
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Congratulations Sir Ian Mune

Mark It 30/12/2023
Ian Mune, the multifaceted talent in the world of stage and screen, has been a trailblazer in New Zealand’s entertainment industry since the 1970s, dedicated to authentically portraying the stories of New Zealanders. In recognition of his significant contributions to…
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AI’s future is in the hands of the courts

Mark It 30/12/2023
Before the zealous backers of AI can revolutionize the world, they’ll have to prove they aren’t violating copyright law. The New York Times has marshaled a major legal challenge against AI companies, alleging that Microsoft and OpenAI engaged in wide-scale…
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5 Essential Elements of Audio in Filmmaking

Mark It 27/12/2023
Capturing the perfect visuals is only half the story when it comes to the art of filmmaking. A film’s sound matters just as much—and yours isn’t finished without these essential audio elements. Imagine a film with unintelligible dialogue. It would…
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Screen Queenstown kicks off with inaugural meeting

Mark It 25/12/2023
A newly established organization is dedicated to advancing the film industry in Queenstown and Central Otago, both domestically and internationally. Screen Queenstown (SQ) convened its inaugural meeting last Thursday, attended by 24 professionals from the industry. Brett Mills, a seasoned…
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Pan-Asian Film Development Lab SHORT CUTS returns!

Mark It 08/01/2024
The Pan-Asian Screen Collective is proud to announce the fourth iteration of Short Cuts, a development lab for scripted short films under 10 minutes in length. Designed specifically to improve Pan-Asian representation in the short film space, the development lab…
Read More »

RIP Gaffer Tony Eversden

Mark It 07/01/2024
Sadly the great Tony Eversden has passed away. Tony was one of the early film techs who worked on shows like Hunters Gold (1979). Tony majored in lighting and if you didn’t know him, the chances are you’ve worked with…
Read More »

Jack Black Joins Jason Momoa in ‘Minecraft’ Movie

Mark It 05/01/2024
Jack Black has joined the cast of “Minecraft,” a live-action adaptation of the popular video game. As previously announced, Jason Momoa is starring in the movie alongside “Wednesday’s” Emma Myers and “The Color Purple” actor Danielle Brooks. Production is expected to…
Read More »

Have color checkers had their day?

Mark It 03/01/2024
Color checker cards that allow us to maintain accurate colors through post are part of the industry scenery. Nigel Cooper, though, thinks they are no longer needed in today’s digital workflows. I come from a film background by way of…
Read More »

Congratulations Sir Ian Mune

Mark It 30/12/2023
Ian Mune, the multifaceted talent in the world of stage and screen, has been a trailblazer in New Zealand’s entertainment industry since the 1970s, dedicated to authentically portraying the stories of New Zealanders. In recognition of his significant contributions to…
Read More »

AI’s future is in the hands of the courts

Mark It 30/12/2023
Before the zealous backers of AI can revolutionize the world, they’ll have to prove they aren’t violating copyright law. The New York Times has marshaled a major legal challenge against AI companies, alleging that Microsoft and OpenAI engaged in wide-scale…
Read More »

5 Essential Elements of Audio in Filmmaking

Mark It 27/12/2023
Capturing the perfect visuals is only half the story when it comes to the art of filmmaking. A film’s sound matters just as much—and yours isn’t finished without these essential audio elements. Imagine a film with unintelligible dialogue. It would…
Read More »

Screen Queenstown kicks off with inaugural meeting

Mark It 25/12/2023
A newly established organization is dedicated to advancing the film industry in Queenstown and Central Otago, both domestically and internationally. Screen Queenstown (SQ) convened its inaugural meeting last Thursday, attended by 24 professionals from the industry. Brett Mills, a seasoned…
Read More »
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