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Millimeter January 2005

Scorsese's Color Homage

By Michael Goldman

If you are ever lucky enough to find yourself in Martin Scorsese's private screening room discussing the history of color feature film processes, he will no doubt school you on such movies as Follow Thru, an obscure 1930 film about golf that illustrates the limitations of the early Technicolor two-strip, dye-transfer process by showing golf courses with blue grass. He might also show you clips from other two-strip films...


Editor's Notes

On The Front Lines

By Cynthia Wisehart

As we went to press, I received a poignant and eye-opening firsthand account of the Asian tsunamis from a crew person who works itinerantly on IMAX and...


Features

Capturing Vision

By D. W. Leitner

Every once in a while, it's useful to stop and take a look at the gear that comes our way each year. Here's one take on some of the most interesting new gear to turn up over the past year....


Stock Search 101

By Steve Wystrach

Will Rogers might just as easily have been talking about archival footage (as opposed to oceanfront real estate) when he said there was only so much of...


Step by Step

Step By Step:
The Life Aquatic

By Ellen Wolff

Watching a yellow submarine descend into an ocean of speckled diamond tuna and crayola pony fish, you know this is no ordinary water world. It's a dive...


Clips

First Time Out

By Darroch Greer

Two directors are finally getting their first feature films released, but not in the formats they originally intended. I went to film school I shot in...


Hot Spots

Hot Spots

By Beck Finley

A selection of the hottest agency work submitted monthly to Millimeter...


Cool Graphics


Review

Apple Motion

By S. D. Katz

At NAB 2004, Apple's Motion press conference was a rock concert, and the best demo at the show. Journalists packed into a room to watch what seemed to...


Beta Sight

Orbital Data 5500

By John DiMaggio, Nice Shoes

It's no secret that film and television production and postproduction are undergoing great changes. The latest digital capture technologies HD and data-resolution...


Hotware

Products: Media 100

By Dan Ochiva

They're Back and Better...


Products: RealViz

By Dan Ochiva

Get the Scene Right...


Products: Cintel

By Dan Ochiva

Lower-cost scanner for ingest....


Products: Assimilate

By Dan Ochiva

Scratch for DI ...


Products: Gefen

By Dan Ochiva

HDTV extenders...


Products: Discreet

By Dan Ochiva

Bigger, faster storage...


Products: NaturalMotion

By Dan Ochiva

Natural Motion...


Product: Toon Boom

By Dan Ochiva

Better Mac Animation...


Products: Otari

By Dan Ochiva

DR-100...


Fade to Black

Fade to Black: Miguel Coyula, Director

By D. W. Leitner

The decade-old, grassroots MiniDV do-it-yourself movement called “Microcinema” — a ragtag group of inspired individualists who substitute resourcefulness and the simple joys...


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