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Jay Cassidy and John Gilroy: The "Tech Support" Interview

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2007-12-16 04:06:17 by Gerard Kennedy in InContention.com: No one needs film awards coverage this deep.
...tech artists who played an immensely important role in crafting the films. In particular, the pacing of the two films, created by their editing, was pivotal to the feel of each I recently spoke with the editors of both efforts, Jay Cassidy and John Gilroy CONTINUE READING "TECH SUPPORT
 
Tags: films, jay cassidy, films stars, john gilroy, tech support, tony gilroy, tech artists, awards season, michael clayton
 
 
 
 
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"Tech Support" Special: 2007 Film Score Review

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2007-12-30 05:35:37 by Gerard Kennedy in InContention.com: No one needs film awards coverage this deep.
...Tech Support column of 2007. As I reflect on the past year, I thought Id do something I almost never do at her at In Contention review. Ive decided to focus on the most acclaimed scores of 2007 Before proceeding, I should note that I have not yet heard the acclaimed scores of Clint Eastwood on Grace is Gone or Olivier Bernet for Persepolis....
 
Tags: tech support, score, tech support column, unconventional score, hansards song score, column, scores, songs, original musical accomplishment
 
 
 
 
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"Tech Support": CATEGORY WRAP-UP - PART ONE

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2008-01-19 09:06:25 by Gerard Kennedy in InContention.com: No one needs film awards coverage this deep.
...tech categories. Today, Best Visual Effects, Best Makeup, Best Sound Mixing and Best Sound Editing, to be followed tomorrow by Best Art Direction, Best Cinematography, Best Costume Design, Best Film Editing and Best Music. Kris will be back on Monday will be back Friday with his final pre-nomination Oscar column and predictions, and I will do...
 
Tags: tech support, visual effects, tech categories, sound, art direction, costume design, days, time, kris
 
 
 
 
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"Tech Support": CATEGORY WRAP-UP - PART TWO

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2008-01-20 19:35:49 by Gerard Kennedy in InContention.com: No one needs film awards coverage this deep.
...tech fields with last looks at the rest. Check back tomorrow for my full list of predictions Best Art Direction The legendary Dante Ferretti seems a solid bet for his designing of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street this year. Meanwhile, with guild and BAFTA nominations behind them, Id also say Atonements Sarah Greenwood and...
 
Tags: tech support, makeup categories yesterday, atonements sarah greenwood, bafta nominee, legendary dante ferretti, ages guy dyas, nominee, sweeney todd, visual effects
 
 
 
 
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"Tech Support": THE SOUND OF "NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN"

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2008-02-05 23:32:07 by Gerard Kennedy in InContention.com: No one needs film awards coverage this deep.
...tech categories. One of those was for Roderick Jaynes in the film editing field. Roderick is widely known as being a pseudonym for the Coens and could result in one of four wins for the brothers come Oscar night. The great cinematographer Roger Deakins, meanwhile, finds one of his two nominations this year for his work here. It marks his...
 
Tags: sound, sound community, brothers continue, tech support, nominations, film, country, crafts nominations, brothers
 
 
 
 
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Looking Back: Tech Scout

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2008-03-29 22:59:03 by Danny Daneau in A Monster in the Attic
...technical scout of all our interior and exterior locations. A Technical Scout or Tech Scout is when the director and usually several of his department heads go through the locations and note with great detail how each scene will be accomplished. Almost always the DP talks about what special equipment is needed on which days or how to light a...
 
Tags: scout, technical scout, preliminary technical scout, tech scout, danny, weekend danny, heritage house, shots danny desires, scott
 
 
 
 
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Movie Tech You Wish was Real!

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2008-06-11 15:33:41 by John Campea in The Movie Blog
...technologies found in these popular films and tv shows are now commonplace objects The silly shoe phone used by Maxwell Smart was just ludicrous. It wasnt plugged into anything, it had its own power, and it worked EVERYWHERE!!! And now everyone seems to have one but we dont keep it in your shoe Enterainment Weekly hits up on 12 pieces of tech...
 
Tags: tech, star trek communicators, impossible movie tech, star trek, gestural computer, impossible, silly shoe phone, shoe, dick tracy
 
 
 
 
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"Tech Support": BEST MUSIC - ORIGINAL SONG - VOLUME I

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2007-12-21 03:10:52 by Gerard Kennedy in InContention.com: No one needs film awards coverage this deep.
Now that a list of finalists has been announced, the time seems right to delve into analysis for the last crafts category Best Original Song I should say that there are never any locks here, with seemingly sure bets often failing to make the cut. It is a rather odd category, in my opinion, as I often wonder if original song writing is such an...
 
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Mark Isham and Dario Marianelli: The "Tech Support" Interview

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2007-12-10 04:16:48 by Gerard Kennedy in InContention.com: No one needs film awards coverage this deep.
Film musicians have given the cinema some of its most memorable achievements. There are the booming themes of John Williams, which make the Indiana Jones and Star Wars series instantly recognizable. Theres the pitch-perfect suspense of Bernard Herrmann on Hitchcock efforts such as Vertigo and Psycho. And there are the haunting contributions of...
 
Tags: mark isham, tech support, dario marianelli, film music, nino rota, indiana jones, memorable achievements, pitch-perfect suspense, john williams
 
 
 
 
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Video/Film Tech Newsbites - Tues Jan 8, 2008

2008-01-08 15:15:43 by Jon Roth in Movie Crunch
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