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How This Filmmaker Built a Sundance Short with DIY Animation
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (782+ words) Carter Amelia Davis' Homemade Gatorade is exactly the kind of funky, funny, dream-like YouTube video I like to stumble upon during a late-night scroll session. It's a video you feel like you're discovering or unearthing in its weirdness and hilarity'has…...
Adobe Continues Its Double Down on AI With Launch of Firefly Foundry
1+ day, 2+ min ago (265+ words) Adobe has announced that its Firefly Foundry will provide businesses with proprietary, IP-protected generative AI models set to be responsibly trained on a company's content. Adobe is continuing its long double-down on AI, as the company has launched Firefly Foundry,…...
Why Gore Verbinski Thinks Unreal Engine is Killing Cinema
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (698+ words) As Hollywood trades craftsmanship for speed, the director of Pirates of the Caribbean warns that the "Uncanny Valley" is becoming the new industry standard. 'Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest' If you go back and watch Gore Verbinski's Pirates…...
The Industry Awakens: What It Means for Your Short and Long‑Term Career
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (84+ words) Most filmmakers think January is slow, but quietly it's one of the most strategic months of the year." From understanding industry seasonality, permission structures, and macro trends in distribution to practical strategies for developing and releasing work, this conversation offers…...
Here’s The First Look at Runway’s New Gen-4.5 Video Model That You Didn’t Ask For
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (373+ words) Runway has introduced its new frontier for video generation as it previews the capabilities of its Gen-4.5 video model for everyone who hasn't asked to see it. Runway Gen-4.5 Video Model As we've mentioned many times in the past, the…...
The 20-Page Rule: Re-Engineering the First Act for Streaming
6+ day, 52+ min ago (583+ words) You need producers to see the commercial potential in your spec right away. Yesterday, we covered this story about Matt Damon, where he talked about Netflix changing the idea of the slow-burning start to a movie. It was an article…...
Adobe Adds Even More AI-Powered Editing Tools and Upgrades to Premiere and After Effects
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (328+ words) Adobe Premiere and After Effects Updates As the 2026 Sundance Film Festival kicks off, Adobe is starting things up as well. The company, which reports that 85% of the films at the festival were made using Adobe Creative Cloud, remains a stalwart…...
Get Your Cinematography Cooking With This Creative Motion Filter From PolarPro
1+ week, 6+ day ago (232+ words) PolarPro CineFlow Motion Filter Not gonna lie, PolarPro kind of cooked with this one, fam. No cap. That's pretty much all of the youth slang that we know. Apologies for putting it out there. We just know that this is…...
Should You Care More About Being Creative or Commercial?
2+ week, 6+ day ago (894+ words) Filmmaker Jason Eric Perlman weighs in. So, do you follow your weird vision, or play it safe? Jason Eric Perlman gave his perspective in a recent Film Courage interview. He's a WGA screenwriter and director whose work has screened at…...
Why Your Edit Feels Off (And How to Fix It)
4+ week, 30+ min ago (930+ words) Master the four factors that separate amateur cuts from professional editing. I've been watching local TV stations over the holiday season and have spotted a couple of commercials with terrible pacing. One has a breakneck pace and no air, so…...