Feature Article #1
Creature Designer, Jordu Schell offering fall classes
Schell Sculpture Studio Jordu Schell, known in the biz as a top tier character designer, has announced via Facebook and his website that he will be hold ing a class for his out of town students. ATTENTION OUT-OF-TOWN STUDENTS: Many individuals have expressed an interest in our classes, but cannot manage five weeks. In the [...]
Feature Article #2
SFXNews Asks: What’s in Your Set Case?
Every makeup artist has one, and they are usually unique, fascinating and full of surprises. Some have two or more! I am of course talking about set cases. The myriad of tools that makeup artists carry often reflect the years of experience that they have gained in applications. This uniqueness often has a story behind it. So SFXNews [...]
Feature Article #3
The Man Behind the (Star Trek) Makeup: Barney Burman
StarTrek.com – Barney Burman won an Oscar, his first, as part of the makeup team that brought to life the creatures in J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek feature. But that film wasn’t his first foray into the Star Trek universe; far from it in fact. Makeup F/X runs in his blood and several family members are not only [...]
Feature Article #4
Editorial (update) An Apology. Sort of.
Quite a few people have had some choice things to say about my last editorial entitled “Digital effects are not killing the business, just about everything else is.“ The comments that got to me the most came from a Facebook Post by a new student. The following is an open letter to all students of [...]
Feature Article #5
Editorial: Digital effects are not killing the business, just about everything else is.
I hear it time and time again. There is no work. My friends, people with years upon years of experience working on some of the highest profile films you know – are out of work still. I say still and I mean still…from last year! Now that’s a dry spell! All their social and professional [...]
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In the '80s, which was the last,and most prolific gasp of the rubber-driven horror films, there were many smaller companies ...
I would also add the globalization of post-production jobs. Especially animation. A lot of jobs that would otherwise ...
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Good article which puts it's finger on the current problems within the film/effects industry experience is not valued anymore nobody ...
It is not your responsibility to coddle anyone's ungrounded fantasies. This industry is what it is and if a potential ...