by Iain Blair
Amazing what a difference just a year can make in this business. Talking with good friend and veteran key grip George Palmer whose extensive credits include HBO’s acclaimed “Big Love” show, “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” and doing VFX for “Titanic” and “Aviator.”  He recently went on a trip to New Mexico to check […]

 by James Thompson    
Congratulations are in order for the camera operators and companies that will be honored at the 2008 Lifetime Achievement and Camera Operator of the Year Awards, presented by the Society of Camera Operators.
I’m glad to see Joe Dunton (CEO JDC Cameras) will get the SOC Board of Governors Award for Lifetime Achievement […]

by Iain Blair
Went to a screening of much-talkedabout new Fox Searchlight movie “Juno” written by first-time screenwriter (andex-stripper) Diablo Cody and directed by Jason Reitman (“Thank you forSmoking”) who were both there. Chatted with Jason afterwards who said while thestory is set in the mid-west, “we shot it all in just 30 days up in […]