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- ‘The Godfather: Part II’: The Coldest Offer Michael Corleone Ever Makes
NoFilmSchool (2 days ago) - The opening scene of Michael Corleone’s (Al Pacino) plot in The Godfather: Part II (1974) deliberately mirrors the opening scene from The Godfather (1972). In both movies, a ceremony is underway. Connie’s (Talia Shire) wedding in the first, and Anthony’s (James Gounaris) communion in the second. As jubilation fills the... - 9 Best Last Stand Scenes in Movies NoFilmSchool (2 days ago) - “Last stand” scenes in movies are particularly bittersweet. On the one hand, they are iconic moments of bravery; on the other, they foreshadow character exits more often than not. Overall, the last stand scenes function as the “nitro-boost” in any narrative, realigning the movie with its central themes while giving...
- Atomos Ninja TX Creative Setups: Build a Video Village with Phone, iPad & Monitor
News Shooter (2 days ago) - In the fourth episode of a 10‑part educational series from Atomos, you can learn real-world ways to use the Atomos Ninja TX with other Atomos products to build smarter on-set workflows. From recording ProRes to your phone with Ninja Phone, to dual-sided monitoring for talent, to creating a portable video village... - NBC to use Sony Tech for the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics News Shooter (2 days ago) - NBC Sports has selected Sony to provide tech, including more than 100 cameras and nearly 500 monitors, as well as lenses, accessories, and on-site support for its production of the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics and Paralympics. The Opening Ceremony from San Siro Stadium in Milan will be presented on...
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- Core SWX Mach4 4-Position Charger with 4A Rapid Charge on sale for $649 USD News Shooter (2 days ago) - You can get the Core SWX Mach4 4-Position Charger with 4A Rapid Charge in V-mount, Gold Mount, or B-mount for $649 USD, which is a sizeable discount of $490 USD. The Mach4 4-Position Charger with 4A Rapid Charge is the next generation of smart chargers from Core SWX. The Mach4 is capable...
- Kessler Crane reengineers its 100mm bowls to be compatible with Sachtler’s aktiv heads News Shooter (2 days ago) - Kessler Crane has reengineered its 100mm bowls to be compatible with Sachtler’s aktiv heads. Their new 100mm Bowl Insert for Sachtler aktiv allows you to insert/mount mounts to the Kessler Crane Shuttle Dolly, allowing you to attach Sachtler aktiv heads along with other heads as well. This is good news,...
- Godox Knowled Motorized Zoom Beam Bracket for MG Series News Shooter (2 days ago) - The Godox Knowled Motorized Zoom Beam Bracket for MG Series is an interesting lighting accessory. The all-new ZB03 Zoom Beam Bracket is being touted as the industry’s first motorized control bracket designed for three-light configurations. It features a zoom range from -7°00′ to +7°00′, allowing the beam to smoothly transition...
- The Art of the Blade: Unforgettable Sword Fights in Kung Fu Cinema NoFilmSchool (3 days ago) - When I want to blow off some steam, I throw on my favorite kung fu movies. They take me to a world where it feelsl ike people can fly and where warriors come in all shapes and sizes.But my favorite thing within a kung fu movie is when they bring...
- The Magic Kingdom Meets the Machine: Disney’s OpenAI Pact and the Future of Storytelling NoFilmSchool (3 days ago) - We've been wondering how Disney and OpenAI's Sora would incorporate for a few months since they announced their collaboration. And now we have an answer.Disney CEO Bob Iger recently addressed how Disney would integrate Sora to their apps and what it meant for the future of storytelling at the company...
- Three-Time Sundance Directors Tell Us How to Approach Shorts NoFilmSchool (3 days ago) - It's truly stunning to get a short into Sundance. Now imagine doing that three times, three years in a row.That's the honor bestowed on filmmakers Amandine Thomas and Gerardo Coello Escalante, whose short film Albatross was featured in this year's festival. It's just as beautiful and moving as their previous...
- The $22 Million Gamble: Inside Markiplier’s Revolutionary ‘Iron Lung’ Distribution Strategy NoFilmSchool (3 days ago) - When old Hollywood prognosticators looked at the box office on Monday morning, their eyes probably bugged out of their heads as they learned that a YouTuber had conquered the charts.Markiplier’s Iron Lung debuted to $21.5 million globally, but the real story isn’t just the number it put up; it's the...
- Nanlite Expands Its Popular FC Series With Powerful New LED Spotlight Partners NoFilmSchool (3 days ago) - Well, that was fast. Just announced by Nanlite, these new LED spotlight options are up on B&H and are currently on sale. Good news if you’re looking to preorder. Bet you’d like to know a thing or two about these new LED spotlights, though, first, right?Announced as the two latest...
- You can now preorder the world’s first 1.5x Anamorphic AF FE lens: The BLAZAR Talon 50mm T2.1
SonyAlphaRumors (3 days ago) - The new BLAZAR Talon 50mm T2.1 1.5x lens is now available for preorder at BHphoto (Click here). This is the world’s first 1.5x Full Frame Autofocus anamorphic lens! E-mount camera and lens deals: Save big on Sony cameras/lenses at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama. Save big on Sigma lenses at BHphoto, Amazon.... - Ugreen’s 2026 AI NAS Lineup is Here—Secure Your Unit and Save Up to $1,040 Today SonyAlphaRumors (3 days ago) - You can now preorder the new Ugreen 2026 NAS models (Click here). New features of the Ugreen DXP4800 Pro compared to the previous DXP4800 Plus model: 1. Major Hardware Upgrades (The CPU) The most significant change is the move to a more modern processor, which drives several other performance improvements:...
- How Camera Operators Solve the Eyeline Problem You're Probably Creating NoFilmSchool (3 days ago) - Cinematographer Hugo Will recently sat down with Peter Rosenfeld, a camera operator who's worked on films like The Social Network, Gone Girl, and Chicago for directors like David Fincher and Oliver Stone.In their conversation for CinePro Film School, Rosenfeld addressed a problem that consistently trips up operators. Is your body...
