August 2016 – 100 Years Blog

Top 15 Gene Wilder Movies

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Many of us were shocked to hear of Gene Wilder's death this week due to complications of Alzheimer's disease, and so it's given us a chance to pause and…

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Top 15 Films Directed by Howard Hawks

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One of my all time favorite directors is the amazing Howard Hawks! He has so many classics to his name people don't know what category to put him in…

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David Swift, Man of Many Hats

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David Swift had notable credits as an animator, director, writer, producer, musician and actor...it's as if there was nothing he couldn't do! David started out as an animator for…

1997 Forgotten Films

Gattaca, The Eighth Day

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https://flii.by/file/x419augmstu/ Now, when the script was originally written, it went out to companies without a title. Not that Andrew Niccol, the writer and the director was trying to be…

2013 Independent Film Production Stories From Hollywood

Animatic, Effective Pitch and Pre-Vis Tool

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Traditional techniques for pre-production on anything intended to be filmed, such as a potential TV show or movie is simply to have a script or treatment of it. Nowadays,…

2016 Independent Film Production Stories From Hollywood

David Huddleston, Star of Reveille, Locker 13 RIP

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https://flii.by/file/dygc1weh5rb/ We met David when we were casting for our short film tribute to American vets, Reveille. We had originally cast Gordon Jump from WKRP in Cincinnati, but he had…

1937 Independent Film Production

Digital Transfer Restoration Comparison

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https://flii.by/file/4pzbo7ob370/ Charlie Chan On Broadway 1937: Restoration comparisons screen-to-screen from a digital transfer process. Charlie Chan on Broadway has a digital transfer and cleanup done upon it's release on…

1976 1977 Forgotten Films Independent Film Production Stories From Hollywood Stunts

Eat My Dust, Grand Theft Auto

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https://flii.by/file/sdgiba5iygm/ https://flii.by/file/jgt7ms6jbm7/ Ron Howard was already a household name when he went to work as a teenager for producer Roger Corman. Roger Corman is famous for knowing how to…

1981 Comedy Forgotten Films Stunts

Cannonball Run is Just Plain Fun

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So I realized something over the weekend. I examined the topics mentioned the most in this blog and number 1 was a surprise...as I seemed to write about Burt…

Top 15 Gene Wilder Movies

Top 15 Films Directed by Howard Hawks

David Swift, Man of Many Hats

Gattaca, The Eighth Day

Animatic, Effective Pitch and Pre-Vis Tool

David Huddleston, Star of Reveille, Locker 13 RIP

Digital Transfer Restoration Comparison

Eat My Dust, Grand Theft Auto

Cannonball Run is Just Plain Fun

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