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- Keslow Camera & The HELM team up to create Keslow LIVE
News Shooter (Tuesday, 2 December) - Keslow Camera has announced a partnership with The HELM, a global expert in cinematic live broadcast and high-end production workflows, to launch Keslow LIVE. The partnership combines Keslow Camera’s trusted reputation, world-class inventory, and relationships in the film and television community with The HELM’s expertise in cinematic live production, fiber-based... - Cinema’s 9 Most Extreme Method Acting Performances
NoFilmSchool (Tuesday, 2 December) - While some people consider method acting extra, I think it can be a great way to step into a character's shoes. Life is all about experiences, yet one life is too short to have them all (that’s why we like movies, you know). Imagining what it is like for somebody... - Vale Dedo Weigert– 1938-2025 News Shooter (Tuesday, 2 December) - Lighting pioneer and cinematographer Dedo Weigert has passed away at the age of 87. Dedo was a lighting pioneer, and his fixtures were a staple in our industry. Back in the day, just about every shooter I knew used them. I have used Dedolights for a very long time, going...
- What Does the Woman in Red Mean in ‘The Matrix’? NoFilmSchool (Tuesday, 2 December) - In a movie like The Matrix, that’s filled with only blacks and whites in any direction you look, including costumes, the woman in red stands out despite her extremely limited screen time. But, it's not only the 'red' color that distinguishes her from her surroundings. She is gorgeous and alluring,...
- How Substance 3D Powered the Art of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 NoFilmSchool (Tuesday, 2 December) - This post was written by Pierre Bosset and originally appeared on the Adobe blog on October 16, 2025.Behind this striking visual identity is a small studio, Sandfall Interactive, which relied on a smart pipeline powered by the Adobe Substance 3D tools to bring its creative ambitions to life.The team created...
- James Cameron Calls Gen AI 'Horrifying' and Says Human Art is 'Sacred' NoFilmSchool (Tuesday, 2 December) - I am not a technological expert, but when there are huge advancements in anything tech in Hollywood, I turn to James Cameron. The guy is both an engineer and a filmmaker, and he has a knack for breaking down all these advancements and what they mean for filmmakers. And it...
- What is The First Christmas Movie Ever Made? NoFilmSchool (Tuesday, 2 December) - The Christmas movie genre has become a juggernaut for streamers and theatricals alike. These kinds of movies bring in the big bucks and have a massive audience.It may feel like this is a new part of culture, but what if I told you we were making Christmas movies way back...
- Top 10 Non-Christmas Christmas Movies NoFilmSchool (Monday, 1 December) - Ho, ho, ho! Ready for some holiday cinema, but you're not quite in the mood for those Christmas classics that are all about cheer and goodwill toward all? Well, we've got a list for you, then.We all know that Shane Black writes Christmas into all his films. Kiss Kiss Bang...
- Sony Suspends a7 IV Firmware Update 6.00 Following Widespread Camera Malfunctions
CineD (Monday, 1 December) - Sony has suspended firmware version 6.00 for the a7 IV mirrorless camera after confirming that some units experience unstable operations including repeated reboots following installation. The company is investigating the cause while the a7R V version 4.00 update, released simultaneously, remains available. The suspension comes just days after Sony released... - Should ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ Have Been a TV Series? Jodie Foster Thinks So NoFilmSchool (Monday, 1 December) - Jodie Foster has spent her entire life in and around Hollywood. She acts, directs, produces, and is just a wealth of information about the business.While accepting a tribute award at the Marrakech Film Festival this week, Jodie Foster offered a candid critique of Martin Scorsese’s 2023 epic Killers of the...
- Sony suspends A7 IV firmware update after severe issue reports
SonyAlphaRumors (Monday, 1 December) - Sony writes: We confirmed that some ILCE-7M4 cameras may not operate properly after installing the version 6.00 update. We have suspended the update while we investigate the cause. If the issue (unstable operations such as repeated reboots) occurs immediately after installing the update, please contact our support center. We have... - Background Rendering is Coming to DaVinci Resolve for iPad NoFilmSchool (Monday, 1 December) - Along with rolling out a major new update for DaVinci Resolve and DaVinci Resolve Studio, Blackmagic Design has also added many new format-specific updates for DaVinci Resolve for iPad with this latest 20.3 update.For those who are currently (or open to) using DaVinci Resolve on their iPads for quicker, easier,...
- Director Joseph Kahn Thinks Hollywood Needs Real Capitalism NoFilmSchool (Monday, 1 December) - Joseph Kahn has always been a firebrand in Hollywood. He burst onto the scene with some epic Taylor Swift music videos and visually fun films like Torque, Detention, and his recent movie Ick. I think he's one of the best follows on Twitter because Kahn has never been one to...
- Improved Video and Autofocus Controls Are Here for Your Sony a7 IV and a7R V Cameras NoFilmSchool (Monday, 1 December) - Who doesn't love a good firmware update to kick-start their week? It’s like getting a new camera without, you know, all the hassle of paying money, going to a store, and setting everything up. Yes, these firmware updates are often just bug fixes and minor improvements. But these new updates...
- DaVinci Resolve Adding Support for 32K Resolution on Apple M5 Macs NoFilmSchool (Monday, 1 December) - If you’re someone looking to streamline your workflow with your new Blackmagic URSA Cine 17K 65 camera, and you’d like to make the most of your high-end video, then this update for DaVinci Resolve is for you.DaVinci Resolve update 20.3 is adding support for 32K resolution on Apple M5 Macs...
