The spirit of Keanu Reeves hung heavy in the Sva theater last Thursday at Tribeca Talks' New Filmmaker in the Digital Age panel, or specifically the themes and influence of the actor's much lauded documentary "Side by Side," a comparison of film and digital filmmaking techniques taught as sort of a master class interview by a parade of filmmakers. The film was name dropped a number of times throughout the panel, and much of the same topics were covered by the band of young festival-approved filmmakers who graced the stage. Moderated by Panavision's Peter Brogna, the panel featured "Bluebird" director Lance Edmands, "A Birder's Guide to Everything" director Rob Meyer, "The Pretty One" director Jenee Lamarque, and "Run and Jump" producer Tamara Anghie; all filmmakers with films screening at Tribeca. While no earth shattering revelations were reached upon where the film industry is headed, the group brought a fresh, rational...
- 4/29/2013
- by Mark Lukenbill
- Indiewire
This is a particularly bittersweet Tgif because Tff 2012 is nearing the end. Though, with the excitement of yesterday's thought-provoking panels and awards ceremony, it's hard to feel too down. Check out what's in store for Festival fans today and on the horizon for Saturday. Tribeca Talks Industry - New Filmmakers On Film 2:30 pm: Sva Theater Sponsored by Panavision Price: Free While a growing number of filmmakers turn to digital technology, Panavision's grant program still offers artists the chance to shoot on film by providing them with exclusive camera packages with legendary Panavision lenses, as well as a wide range of digital cameras. Join Una Noche director (and big Tff winner!) Lucy Mulloy, Kodak's Us Account Manager of Features and Post-Production Bob Mastronardi, cinematographer Guy Godfree, producer Casey Fenton (Unmanned), Panavision NY's Peter Brogna, and other film artists as they discuss the program and new opportunities for emerging talent. Moderated...
- 4/27/2012
- TribecaFilm.com
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