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- Tokina atx-m 56mm f/1.4 Lens for Sony E-Mount on sale for $149 USD
News Shooter (Wednesday, 13 August) - The Tokina atx-m 56mm f/1.4 Lens for Sony E-Mount is on sale for $149 USD, which is a discount of $280 USD. This Tokina atx-m 56mm f/1.4 Lens for Sony E-Mount features an angle of view approximately equal to 85mm lenses on full-frame sensor cameras. This lens is for amateur and professional... - Hollyland VenusLiv V2 All-in-One Live Streaming Camera on sale for $499 USD News Shooter (Wednesday, 13 August) - The Hollyland VenusLiv V2 All-in-One Live Streaming Camera is on sale for $499 USD, which is a discount of $450 USD. The VenusLiv V2 All-in-One Live Streaming Camera from Hollyland features the same one-touch livestream capabilities with upgraded resolution and pre-installed apps for integration with social media. This innovative camera features everything you...
- The Ad-Libbed Scene that Became ‘Good Will Hunting’s’ Heartbeat
NoFilmSchool (Wednesday, 13 August) - Only those who have worked with great actors know how much of a blessing it is. Not only do they embody your character and vision, but they also bring in bits and pieces that elevate your storytelling in ways you never could have imagined. One of the finest and most... - The Genius Element of ‘Spider-Verse’ You Might Have Missed NoFilmSchool (Wednesday, 13 August) - Sue me, but my favorite Spider-Man movie is Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. While the Spider-Man franchise boasts of cinematic gems such as Spider-Man 2, Homecoming, No Way Home, and Far From Home, Into the Spider-Verse (and its sequel, Across the Spider-Verse) takes the saga of the superhero to a whole...
- The 80s Film That Saw the Future of the Digital World NoFilmSchool (Wednesday, 13 August) - In 1982, audiences walked into Tron expecting light shows and arcade vibes—and walked out slightly confused, slightly dazzled, and mostly unsure what they’d just watched.The film wasn’t a hit by traditional standards. Critics were split, Disney wasn’t thrilled with the box office numbers, and Oscar voters even disqualified it from...
- Bet You Didn’t Notice 'Jaws' Has Almost No Shark in the First Half — And That’s Genius Writing NoFilmSchool (Wednesday, 13 August) - What if the scariest monster in a horror movie was the one you never saw?That’s the paradox Jaws (1975) pulls off without flinching. For nearly half its runtime, there’s barely a glimpse of the shark. No close-ups. No massive jaws chomping into swimmers. And yet, your heart pounds every time...
- Kodak’s Struggles Continue, Executives hint at closing operations
Canonrumors (Wednesday, 13 August) - Eastman Kodak Company released its financial reports for Q2 2025, and the results were fairly gloomy. They warn that they may reach a point where they cannot pay down existing debt and be forced to close down operations. Kodak’s plans to adequately fund its preferred stock and debt obligations when... - Portkeys LS7P Review News Shooter (Wednesday, 13 August) - Portkeys recently announced its new LS7P On-Camera Monitor. The LS7P is a 7-inch on-camera monitor with HDMI and SDI video input/output ports, wireless camera control capabilities, and a handy rotatable built-in Sony NP-F dummy battery plate. The LS7P introduces a new control system that features a unique way to control...
- How 'Columbo' Absolutely Nails Character Introductions NoFilmSchool (Tuesday, 12 August) - I've been watching a ton of Columbo lately. It's not always perfect, but it's probably some of the best and most consistent TV writing you can find. Every episode feels fresh, despite its established formula, and one reason for that is that its characters are usually interesting and unique across...
- Even James Cameron Gets Writer's Block NoFilmSchool (Tuesday, 12 August) - Sci-fi maestro James Cameron is staying busy these days, working on launching his new Avatar entry (Avatar: Fire and Ash) as well as developing a World War II film, Ghosts of Hiroshima. That one will be an adaptation of the book by Charles Pellegrino, focusing on the atomic bombings of...
- How Should Screenwriters Lean into Nostalgia? NoFilmSchool (Tuesday, 12 August) - Right now, it's not just the Millennials yearning for the old days. Y2K has become fun and trendy again with Gen Z, too. I know my FYP is full of those Norah Jones slideshows and callbacks to the "Global Village Coffeehouse" aesthetic (which was an earthy design movement from the...
- Why is David Fincher Thanked in the 'Weapons' Credits? NoFilmSchool (Tuesday, 12 August) - Collaboration is the key to success in Hollywood. And when you get the opportunity to get advice or notes from someone further along in their career, you should take it. And you should especially take it if that person is David Fincher. These lessons came to the real world when...
- These Are 5 of the Top-Grossing Screenwriters of All Time NoFilmSchool (Tuesday, 12 August) - Whether we like it or not, a huge part of being in the industry is being in a business—if you're a screenwriter, you're selling your ideas, and producers hope to turn a profit if they invest in your project. You need to know what audiences want and how much money...
- Simon Pegg Describes Quentin Tarantino's Wild 'Star Trek' Pitch NoFilmSchool (Tuesday, 12 August) - Way back in the 2010s, there was a rumor that we were going to get an R-rated Star Trek written and directed by Quentin Tarantino. It was such a weird and wonderful idea. Tarantino's independent and exciting voice, taking on the world of Star Trek and delivering us something both...
- Showrunner Noah Hawley Opens Up About the Prescient 'Alien: Earth' NoFilmSchool (Tuesday, 12 August) - One of the TV shows I am most excited about seeing is Alien: Earth, which debuts today on FX and Hulu. The show is helmed by Noah Hawley and is set to feature a mix of human and synthetic characters, which is a staple of the Alien universe.The cast is...
