Shudder, the horror streaming video service backed by AMC Networks, has launched Shudder Labs, an intimate and immersive workshop for aspiring genre filmmakers. Shudder Labs is a one-of-a-kind retreat that will bolster and support the next generation of horror storytellers as they develop their projects under the guidance of established creators and tastemakers.
StoryBoard Artist 7: Essential Previz Filmmaking Tool Released (Industry Press Release)
Los Gatos, CA – February 5, 2015 – PowerProduction Software, the leading developer of visualization solutions for film and video production, announced today the availability of StoryBoard Artist Version 7, the essential digital and animatic storyboard creation tool for filmmakers. The new version 7 release amps up 3D capabilities, adding an unlimited number of character poses, advanced motion graphics, and integration with StoryBoard mobile apps for previs creation across devices.
Create A Better Press Kit: Grab Enhanced Photos from Your videos with HDRinstant 2.0 (Industry Press Release)
HDRlog, a young innovative company is proud to announce the release of HDRinstant 2.0. The software allows professional and amateur photographers to extract stills from video clips and turn them into high quality photos, even if the moving scene is shot in bad lightning conditions. HDRinstant makes it easy to capture the famous “decisive moment” which is, according to Cartier Bresson, the mark of great photography. This new technique together with 4K video, we call it “Lucky Imaging”.
Only 22 and Already Royalty: South African-Starring Film Hits Emerald City (Industry Press Release)
Seattle, OR - South African actress Amy Letcher brings a fantastical nation to its knees in the worldwide premiere of Reed Shusterman’s new Fantasy short, Goblin Queen, screening at the tenth annual Science Fiction and Fantasy Short Film Festival in Seattle next March.
Colchester Film Festival: 60 Hour Film Challenge (Festival Press Release)
Colchester Film Festival is hosting its annual 60 hour Film Challenge from the 2nd to the 5th of October this year. Over 200 films were completed at last year's challenge. Filmmakers from across the world are challenged to write shoot and edit a film between 2 and 5 minutes in length in just 60 hours. The challenge is free to enter and teams can register online until the 1st of October. The challenge begins on Friday 2nd October at 8pm (BST). Teams will receive an e-mail containing a title, line of dialogue and...
Hollywood 3D Options at a Micro Budget: Reallusion Unveils 3 Innovations at SIGGRAPH (Industry Press Release)
After an incredible showing at SIGGRAPH, Reallusion shares previews of the new elements coming to iClone 6.