THE RISE OF streaming has ushered in an era of overlong films and series that should have been movies. But M. Night Shyamalan—who gained notoriety for blockbusters like 1999’s “The Sixth Sense” and ...

"Elf" the movie debuted in 2003 and has since become a holiday classic. It used a lot of unique perspective and film techniques to create size-related illusions. The movie's star, Will Ferrell, has ...

When documentarian and film professor Michael Rabiger’s Directing: Film Techniques and Aesthetics was first released in 2003, it was embraced by aspiring and veteran filmmakers alike for its ...

A short film created as part of a project to showcase Sony technology’s capabilities is already changing how the company makes content. Noir-inspired “Killian’s Game” was the first project to come out ...

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Variety hosted a panel for six short films, moderated by Senior Artisans Editor Jazz Tangcay, as part of the Variety Streaming Room series. Among the films featured on the panel were "Au Revoir Mon ...

This video breaks down the process of creating effective cove lighting for film sets and studio environments. From material choice and strip light positioning to dimming control and diffusion ...