I'm fascinated by sound and how it can transform a documentary program. The creative sound concepts that excite me most are usually the more specific
Editing
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A review of 'Creative Filmmaking from the Inside Out: Five Keys to the Art of Making Inspired Movies and Television,' by Jed Dannenbaum, Carroll Hodge and Doe Mayer.
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It has taken a few years, but digital versatile disc (DVD), technology has matured. If you count the DVD drives in desktop computers, there are over
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A review of Sheila Curran Bernard's 'Documentary Storytelling for Film and Videomakers'
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Editor's Note: This is an abridged version of an article that originally appeared in the March-April 2003 issue of Editors Guild Magazine . For the
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Being a judge this year on the IDA, Directors Guild of America (DGA) and Oscar Documentary committees, I got to see a large number of films. There are
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Front row: sound supervisor/mixer James LeBrecht. second row, left to right: filmmaker Alex Rotaru; editor Pedro Kos; Ken Jacobson, IDA's director of
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Charlotte Zwerin passed away in January of lung cancer, and while we noted her death in the Short Takes column in the April issue, we felt it was
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Recently my company, HD Studios, contacted to co-produce a half-hour high-definition (HD) television series entitled Journey to Hollywood. Each of the
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Editor’s Note: On September 28 at the Linwood Dunn Theater in Los Angeles, IDA will present Alex Gibney in conversation with Turner Classic Movies