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by SteveIn the Hollywood 3D community, Lipton is known for developing the ZScreen electro-optical modulator — a tool used in digital 3D projection — through his company, StereoGraphics. - George Lucas, Gene Youngblood and Expanded Cinema
by SteveI ran across this video a few years ago and found it very prescient of the landscape of today’s media technology . I forgot about it until I heard Gene Youngblood died. He and George talk about how hard it is to get into “Hollywood” and that technology will allow everybody to make films, with… Read more: George Lucas, Gene Youngblood and Expanded Cinema - Revisiting Gordon Parks
by SteveRecently TCM played two of the Gordon Parks films, Shaft (1971) and The Super Cops (1974). Both held up very well and you could see many creative influences they had on other early 70’s movies like Dog Day Afternoon and French Connection. Among his other talents he also wrote songs and poetry. Like Stanley Kubrick… Read more: Revisiting Gordon Parks - The 30th anniversary of Jim Henson and Muppet*Vision 3D
by SteveToday is the 30th anniversary of the death of Jim Henson. I was working on Muppetvision 3D at Imagineering when he died. I was so excited that Disney was buying the Muppets. I think that Jim Henson was another Walt Disney - Here We Go Again: The Digital Cinema Revolution Begins
by SteveHappy Birthday to George Lucas! As we know George was a big proponent of the use of digital technology in cinema. When I worked at Sony in the 1990’s, we were on the cutting edge of using digital cameras for cinematography.
The little-known story behind one of Disneyland's most recognizable ride songs #piratesofthecaribbean #disneyland #xavieratencio #imagineering
The little-known story behind one of Disneyland's most recognizable ride songs
A new book explores the life, legacy and artistry of Xavier “X” Atencio, whose work as an early Walt Disney ...
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Great news for the future of the iconic @MagicCastle_AMA !!
Magicians' club votes to give control of the Magic Castle to its landlord
The Academy of Magical Arts has operated the Hollywood mansion for decades and has helped build it into one of the world’s top venues for magic.
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Members of the Academy of Magical Arts (AMA) who wish to remain anonymous told KNX News’ Karen Adams the plan would give the new owner control over the Magic Castle’s operations while the AMA remains a tenant.
Magic Castle magicians divided over landlord’s new plans
Members of the Academy of Magical Arts (AMA) who wish to remain anonymous told KNX News’ Karen Adams the plan ...
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We got to go hands-on with the new blasters, targets, and ride vehicle coming to Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin at Disney World.
One of my favorite Disney World rides is getting a major tech upgrade – and I got a sneak peek
New blasters, targets, and ride vehicles for Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin
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Disney Imagineers built a new animatronic parrot for the Beak and Barrel lounge – and it steals the show
Disney Imagineers built a new animatronic parrot for the Beak and Barrel lounge – and it steals the...
The space is packed with immersive elements and effects
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Actor Paul Frees' uncut original recording of the "Ghost Host" for Disneyland's Haunted Mansion (1969)
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I went behind the scenes for a rare glimpse into the world of Walt Disney Imagineering and got to play with lightsabers, cute robots and a floor that lets you walk forever in any direction.
Behind the scenes at Walt Disney Imagineering
Disney is a magical place to visit, but someone has to come up with all of those experiences. That’s the wor...
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Jane Henson just told us at a panel celebrating the 70th anniversary of @hensoncompany that they have talked to Disney about bringing Muppet-Vision to VR and that they show has been documented with VR cameras
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Jim Henson Company Confirms Disney Discussions to Bring Muppet*Vision 3D to Virtual Reality
Jim Henson Company Confirms Disney Discussions to Bring Muppet*Vision 3D to Virtual Reality
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Ep404: Rediscovering Steely Dan's Lost Song - | The Vinyl Guide podcast | Interviews for Record Collectors & Music Fans ... See MoreSee Less

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After an accidental erasure in 1979, the song "The Second Arrangement" took on mythic status for fans of Steely Dan. Now a near-complete version has turned up on a worktape belonging to engineer Roger Nichols and we speak to Cimcie Nichols, Roger's daughter, about this incredible rediscovehttps://cscottrollins.blogspot.com/2023/01/… ... See MoreSee Less
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Acclaimed motion picture cinematographer Owen Roizman, known for his award-worthy work with such directors as Sydney Pollack, Harold Becke...0 CommentsComment on Facebook
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