BACKROOMS Feature Film Trailer Shows…Well, the Backrooms

The first teaser for the highly anticipated feature length Backrooms movie is sparse, eerie, and incredibly evocative. The ...

This artist uses Photoshop, Blender and Unreal Engine to create striking characters, mechs and environments

Kyle uses a wide range of software, including Photoshop, the 3D modelling software Blender and the game engine Unreal Engine in his workflows. Below, he talks us through his thinking behind four ...
IEEE

Previsualization with Blender for Collaborative Short Film Production

Abstract: Previsualization (previs) has become an essential tool in modern film production, bridging communication across creative departments and reducing inefficiencies during principal photography.
The Guardian

‘I’m so co-o-old’: ahead of Wuthering Heights, the 20 best films with dreadful weather – ranked!

As we don our oilskins for the release of Emerald Fennell’s rain-lashed romance, we count down the films pitting their stars against the elements Pathetic fallacy is the literary device in which the ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Film Students Are Having Trouble Sitting Through Movies, Professors Say

Watching a film for class used to be a dream assignment. By Aaron Couch Film Editor For years, audiences have groused that films are too long, and now, a number of film professors say their students ...
The Atlantic

The Film Students Who Can No Longer Sit Through Films

Everyone knows it’s hard to get college students to do the reading—remember books? But the attention-span crisis is not limited to the written word. Professors are now finding that they can’t even get ...
MLive

25 movies, from silent era to 2014, added to National Film Registry

Numerous iconic Hollywood films from the last 50 years have been selected for the National Film Registry. The Library of Congress revealed the 25 films selected for the honor on Thursday, noting that ...
The New York Times

‘Clueless’ and ‘The Karate Kid’ Join National Film Registry

These films, along with “White Christmas” and “Inception,” are among 25 selected by the Librarian of Congress this year. By Shivani Gonzalez “The Karate Kid,” “The Truman Show” and “The Incredibles” ...
CNN

From ‘The Big Chill’ to ‘Inception,’ here are the 25 films added to the National Film Registry this year

While President Donald Trump is pushing Americans to see his wife’s documentary “Melania” which premieres this week, the Library of Congress is reminding us that the country’s cinematic history is ...
Forbes

Inside Beast, The ‘Porsche Of Personal Blenders,’ From NutriBullet’s Founder

When Colin Sapire helped popularise the personal blender with NutriBullet, the category barely existed. Of course, as we now know, the product’s success helped reshape kitchens and habits alike, ...
The New York Times

3 Films Used to Hold the Record for Oscar Nominations (Thanks to Some Quirks)

As categories evolved over time, the way to make academy history did, too. But for decades, no film topped 14 nods, until “Sinners” smashed the record. By Maya Salam By securing 16 Academy Award ...