Metastage Opens Microsoft-Powered Volumetric Capture Studio in Los Angeles
variety.com
Hollywood, get ready to make holograms: Metastage, a new studio for volumetric video capture for virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and holographic experiences, opened its doors at Culve…August 14th
Mentions Coppola and the use of HDTV for filmmaking.
My Conversation with CBS VP Technology, Joe Flaherty...RARE HISTORY!
eyesofageneration.com
A LOT Of Interesting History, in case you have not read this!My Conversation With Dr. Joe Flaherty Senior Vice President of Technology at CBS There are few that have seen more television historAugust 12th
Did You Know?: 8 Mighty Fine Facts About Adventure Thru Inner Space - D23
d23.com
D23 celebrates Adventure Thru Inner Space with either fun facts.August 5th
What Caused Carnegie Hall to Lose Its Famous Acoustics in 1986?
gizmodo.com
In May 1986, the venerated Carnegie Hall concert venue in New York City shut down for 30 weeks of major repairs. The beautiful music hall had hosted legends including Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Judy Garland, Duke Ellington, Ray Charles, Sarah Vaughan, and The Beatles, but after nearly 100 years, the....August 4th
Death of a Hollywood Studio: A Eulogy for 20th Century Fox
hollywoodreporter.com
In the aftermath of its July 27 sale to Disney, film historian and author Leonard Maltin recalls Fox's wild early days, a predator mogul, firings and backstabbings, and along the way, movies from 'Cleopatra' to 'Titanic' (and movie stars like Marilyn Monroe and Shirley Temple) that impacted the worl...August 2nd
Fascinating piece on Hitchcock’s pioneering approach to architecture and interiors in film
July 31st
Amiga: The Computer That Wouldn’t Die
spectrum.ieee.org
Having outlived a number of its corporate owners, and spurred on by its passionate users, the Amiga computer is going back to market again—but this time, in very different formsJuly 26th