FEATURES
Broadcast
Broadcast vendors are delivering cine-live tools for sports, says Adrian Pennington, opening up a wealth of creative possibilities & opportunities to get fans closer to the...Read More
Audiences have never been hungrier for true crime content. But as the genre explodes in popularity, it raises an ethical conundrum for viewers and creators. We talk to a di...Read More
Ed Lister decided it was high time he upgraded his kit, although he wasn’t sure what would make the cutRead More
Mo-Sys successfully delivered a major LED virtual production studio for Plazamedia, ahead of its prestigious Fifa World Cup broadcastRead More
Cinematography
DOP Fabian Wagner, ASC, BSC & gaffer Jonny Franklin reflect on crafting the visual world of He-Man’s latest adventureRead More
Oren Soffer, DOP on Adam Wingard’s action flick Onslaught, blended old-school techniques with modern tech to achieve the film’s tactile, retro aestheticRead More
DOP Adam Newport-Berra, ASC breaks down filming the chaos of The Invite’s single-location dinner partyRead More
Writer-director Boots Riley’s second film is even more vibrant and visually absurd than his first – but the ideas are just as important as the execution. We chat with DOP N...Read More
Events
As 45,000 M&E enthusiasts prepare to descend on Amsterdam for the annual IBC Show, we take a look at what’s in storeRead More
As the famous celebration of cinematography prepares for its 47th edition, we sit down with festival director Dimitrija Doksevski to find out more about the event and its e...Read More
CEO and co-founder Juliane Grosso reflects on three decades of Cine Gear Expo and what the future holds for the event and industryRead More
MPTS is returning to Olympia London for its 2026 edition, packed full of new show features to exploreRead More
Gear
We find out more about the Atomos A-Eye Controller Pro, a sophisticated solution for controlling, monitoring & managing multicam PTZ productionsRead More
High-resolution Raw footage demands storage that’s every bit as capable as the camera recording it. The Samsung Portable SSD T7 Shield deliversRead More
The new EIZO ColorEdge CG3100X was tried in a controlled test room environment with a model, lighting and props to gain a realistic and diverse image and put the monitor t...Read More
Grease, grit and gigabytes all mix when the Samsung Portable SSD T9 keeps up with a legendary action manRead More
Industry
To shine a light on Iceland, we talk to president of the Icelandic Society of Cinematographers Tómas Örn Tómasson, RVK Studios’ Steinunn L Gunnlaugsdóttir and CEO / founder...Read More
From commercial filmmaking to BBC natural history epics, director Neil Lucas relies on technology that never slows him down, like the Samsung Portable SSD T9Read More- CEO and co-founder Juliane Grosso reflects on three decades of Cine Gear Expo and what the future holds for the event and industryRead More
Neal Romanek highlights why rising complexity in production workflows makes robust content security more important than ever.Read More
Insight
Director Jack Hughes and DOP Ash Connaughton on the Blackmagic URSA Cine 12K LF, exploding sheds, blending genres and finding the right look for Deadheading.Read More- DOP Fabian Wagner, ASC, BSC & gaffer Jonny Franklin reflect on crafting the visual world of He-Man’s latest adventureRead More
- To shine a light on Iceland, we talk to president of the Icelandic Society of Cinematographers Tómas Örn Tómasson, RVK Studios’ Steinunn L Gunnlaugsdóttir and CEO / founder...Read More
- As 45,000 M&E enthusiasts prepare to descend on Amsterdam for the annual IBC Show, we take a look at what’s in storeRead More
Interviews
- DOP Fabian Wagner, ASC, BSC & gaffer Jonny Franklin reflect on crafting the visual world of He-Man’s latest adventureRead More
- To shine a light on Iceland, we talk to president of the Icelandic Society of Cinematographers Tómas Örn Tómasson, RVK Studios’ Steinunn L Gunnlaugsdóttir and CEO / founder...Read More
- Oren Soffer, DOP on Adam Wingard’s action flick Onslaught, blended old-school techniques with modern tech to achieve the film’s tactile, retro aestheticRead More
- DOP Adam Newport-Berra, ASC breaks down filming the chaos of The Invite’s single-location dinner partyRead More
News
Mnemonica have announced the release of Mnemonica TRE, a major platform evolution that unifies production, asset management, and global distribution, giving rights holders ...Read More
Made with users in mind, Aputure's Spotlight Mount II brings creative freedom to studio and on-location lighting, letting filmmakers shape light as neededRead More
The latest film and media updates include ICFF returning to Bitola, Wildscreen’s new summit and an insight into NAB NYC 2025Read More
Efficient pan and tilt control for the Nanlux Evoke 5000B and 2400B LED spotlights can now be smoothly achieved with the new YK-E-EVL Motorised Yoke-LRead More
Post
VFX supervisor Edward J Douglas takes us behind the gory insanity of The MonkeyRead More
Production VFX supervisor Adam Valdez on crafting the Pride Lands for MufasaRead More
The evolving media management platform, Nara, helps Light Iron improve its workflowRead More
Colourist Stephen Nakamura from Company 3 on his long history of collaboration with Ridley Scott and crafting the look of the new sequelRead More
Productions
- Director Jack Hughes and DOP Ash Connaughton on the Blackmagic URSA Cine 12K LF, exploding sheds, blending genres and finding the right look for Deadheading.Read More
- DOP Fabian Wagner, ASC, BSC & gaffer Jonny Franklin reflect on crafting the visual world of He-Man’s latest adventureRead More
- Oren Soffer, DOP on Adam Wingard’s action flick Onslaught, blended old-school techniques with modern tech to achieve the film’s tactile, retro aestheticRead More
- DOP Adam Newport-Berra, ASC breaks down filming the chaos of The Invite’s single-location dinner partyRead More
Round Table
Experts from two leading equipment hire companies share their views on the state of the sector and how to maximise your relationships with rental partnersRead More
Experts from Aputure, Universal Production Services, LCA & Creamsource weigh in on the latest lighting developments, biggest friction points, dynamics between departments o...Read More
Two leading specialists sit down to discuss the latest innovations in their field, where the tech is headed and how to get the best aerial shots for your projectRead More
Blackmagic’s James Townend and Mnemonica’s Piero Costantini discuss the evolving demands of on-set storage, remote workflows and long-term data preservationRead More
The Def Guide
We hear from battery distributors on the latest trends, tech and tribulations in the world of charging solutionsRead More
Kicking off a new regular feature, our round table of programming pros offer advice for applying to festivals with the best resultsRead More
Thought Leadership
Adam Vann, pro visual solutions architect for SCAN, takes a look at virtual production for the next generationRead More
James Uren, technical director at Mo-Sys Engineering and chair of the SMPTE Tracking Committee, outlines OpenTrackIO, the new protocol for camera tracking in virtual produc...Read More
Prevailing wisdom might suggest digital is always more sustainable than physical – but digital capture brings its own environmental issues. The Flint’s Neal Romanek investi...Read More
Carl Noble, manager of Scan Pro Graphics, delves into bespoke solutions for virtual productionRead More
Title Sequence
Codex is launching Codex Production Suite 4.5, their latest update for the the all-in-one software package that enables the colour grading, review...Read More
Toolkit
Whether it’s planning a shoot, reviewing edits or managing media, productions rely on a growing number of platforms to keep teams connected and collaborating effectively. W...Read More
Colour science may have evolved, but modern set-ups are not immune to old challenges, discovers Phil RhodesRead More
Our round-up of the top budget-friendly previs tools for pro filmmakersRead More
In our latest AI column, we check out five of the best practical tools designed to support, not replace, the creative processRead More
Virtual
Artificial intelligence is transforming film and television production, and creeping inside the LED volumes of virtual studios too.Read More
Brands are looking to virtual production to save time, money and maintain full creative control on commercial projectsRead More
Decisively shot on film and on Amazon’s dedicated virtual stage, Fallout’s second season returns us to a visually riveting, wild western dystopian wastelandRead More
Phil Rhodes considers how VP is evolving – and the role Zoe Saldaña’s nose playsRead More