Digital Production Buzz

Join host Larry Jordan as he talks with Aharon Rabinowitz, Michele Terpstra, Michael Kammes, Travis White, Jonathan Handel, and James DeRuvo.

New Plug-ins from Red Giant

Titler Pro 5 from NewBlueFX

Obscure, But Highly Useful, Plug-ins

Michael Kammes' Favorite Plug-ins

SAG/AFTRA and The Magic Castle

Our Weekly DoddleNEWS Update

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Join host Larry Jordan as he talks with Paul Kobelja, Nick Mattingly, Terry Curren, Dylan Higginbotham, Scott Page, and James DeRuvo.

Change Backgrounds Without Green Screen

Stream Live Video on YouTube With Your iPhone

Challenges to Finishing in 4K

Developing Plug-ins For Final Cut Pro X

Improve Your Social Media Promotion Techniques

Our Weekly DoddleNEWS Update

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Join host Larry Jordan as he talks with Cirina Catania, Per Larsson, Justin Thomson, Philip Hodgetts, Chris Bross, and James DeRuvo.

Picking the Right Gear for A Shoot

Shooting CBS' "The Amazing Race"

Shooting Films in the Arctic Circle

Connect to the Web from the Road

Protect and Recover Your Precious Media

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Join host Larry Jordan as he talks with Alex Keller, Nicolia Wiles, Zach Bloom, Ned Soltz, Jonathan Handel, and James DeRuvo.

Emergency Services vs. Drones

New Drones from GDU

Operator's Perspective: Flying a Drone

Drones and New Tech at NAB in NYC

SAG/AFTRA Extends Their Strike of Video Game Developers

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Join host Larry Jordan as he talks with Jim Tierney, Greg Fornero, Laura Blum, Lewis McGregor, Sean Deveraux, and James DeRuvo.

Sharpen Images Without Getting Edgy

New DCP Service for Independent Filmmakers

DOC NYC Preview

Creating Practical Visual Effects in Your Kitchen

Bringing Invisible Effects to Life

Our Weekly DoddleNEWS Update

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Today Apple announced new laptops and software, plus Halloween is only four days away – a perfect time to talk about horror films.

Join host Larry Jordan as he talks with Gus Krieger, Jeff Farley, Jonathan Handel, Lisa Younger, Jeff G Rack, and James DeRuvo.

Apple Releases New Version of Final Cut Pro X – An Analysis

Apple’s Hardware Announcements

The Thinking Behind SAG/AFTRA’s Strike of Video Game Developers

Writing and Directing a Horror Film

Acting in a Horror Movie – and Surviving!

Art Direction and Set Design for Horror Films and Plays

Make-up for Horror Films

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Guests this Week

Featured Interview #1: Writing and Directing a Horror Film

Gus Krieger, Writer/Director/Producer, The Binding Film

Writer, director, and producer Gus Krieger earns his living scaring the sox off other people. His work includes: “The Killing Room,” “Would You Rather,” “Fender Bender,” and “The Binding.” A great horror film starts with a solid script and a good director. Tonight, Gus explains what it takes to put a show together.

Featured Interview #2: Make-up for Horror Films

Jeff Farley, President, Obscure Artifacts

When it comes to horror films, nothing says “scary” like blood dripping off someone’s face. Tonight Emmy-nominated make-up artist, Jeff Farley, joins us to talk about the process of putting together truly frightening looks.

The Thinking Behind SAG/AFTRA’s Strike

Jonathan Handel, Entertainment/Technology Attorney & Labor Reporter, TroyGould and The Hollywood Reporter, jhandel.com

Last week, just before we went on the air, SAG/AFTRA announced a strike of video game developers. Tonight, Jonathan Handel, entertainment/technology attorney, explains why they did it and what it means.

Acting in a Horror Movie – and Surviving!

Lisa Younger, Actress/Writer, lisayounger.com

We have all watched that horror movie behind our sofas or with our eyes partly shut but what’s it like to actually ACT in a horror movie? Tonight Lisa Younger, actress and writer, gives us her perspective on what it’s like being in a horror movie – and surviving!

Designing a Set for Maximum Shock

Jeff G. Rack, Producing Artistic Director, Unbound Productions

Horror needs an environment in which to scare the audience. Jeff G. Rack, an award-winning set designer, producer and director, tells us the intricacies of designing a set that enables the director’s vision, provides a safe environment for he actors, yet still terrifies the audience.

DoddleNEWS Update

James DeRuvo, Film and Technology Reporter, DoddleNEWS

James DeRuvo, senior writer for DoddleNEWS, presents the latest industry news.

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Join host Larry Jordan as he talks with Laura Blum, Hoyt Richards, Cirina Catania, Tara-Nicole Azarian, Philip Hodgetts, and James DeRuvo.

The Power of Film Festivals

Creating an Award-Winning Film

The Founding of Sundance

Prep Your Film For a Film Festival

Automatic Editing? Say It Isn’t So!

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Featured Interview #1: The Power of Film Festivals

Laura Blum, Blogger, FilmFestivals.com

Laura Blum is a writer for FilmFestivals.com and Thalo.com. She also programs film festivals. Tonight we talk with her about films, film festivals and what makes that combination so helpful to filmmakers.

Featured Interview #2: Creating an Award-Winning Film

Hoyt Richards, Actor/Writer/Filmmaker/Public Speaker, Tortoise Entertainment

Hoyt Richards is an actor, writer and filmmaker who has won nearly 200 awards at various film festivals with his two films: “Intersection” and “Dumbbells.” Tonight, he explains what it takes to create an award-winning film and what winning awards means for the commercial success of a film.

The Founding of Sundance

Cirina Catania, Founder and Lead Creative, The Catania Group

Cirina Catania is one of the original co-founders of the Sundance Film Festival and has been attending film festivals for as long as she can remember. She is also a filmmaker and the founder and lead creative of The Catania Group.

Prep Your Film For a Film Festival

Tara-Nicole Azarian, Actress/Filmmaker, Tara Cosplay

Tara-Nicole Azarian is an award-winning actress and filmmaker who recently took her film to a film festival. Tonight, she tells us what she did, what worked and what didn’t.

Automatic Editing? Say It Isn’t So!

Philip Hodgetts, President, Lumberjack System

Philip Hodgetts, CEO of Lumberjack System, is studying the combination of artificial intelligence with the new “smart” interfaces provided by today’s software. Tonight, he explains why we are on the edge of automated editing.

DoddleNEWS Update

James DeRuvo, Film and Technology Reporter, DoddleNEWS

James DeRuvo, senior writer for DoddleNEWS, presents the latest industry news.

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On the Digital Production Buzz, host Larry Jordan talks with guests Rachel Addington, Andrew David James, Allan Hunt, Debbie Zipp, Scott Page, and James DeRuvo.

New Microphones From Sennheiser

Mixing Live Audio Makes the Music Become Magic

Mixing Audio LIVE Audio for the SuperMeet

From Audio Post to Perfection

Creating Kyno, a Better Way To Manage Media

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On the Digital Production Buzz, host Larry Jordan talks with guests Rachel Addington, Andrew David James, Allan Hunt, Debbie Zipp, Scott Page, and James DeRuvo.

Marketing Yourself to Get Work as an Actor

Keep Your Business Running Smoothly While Away From Home

Make Yourself the Best You Can Be

Self-Help Guide To Marketing You

Build Relationships - Use the Phone

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On the Digital Production Buzz, host Larry Jordan talks with guests Alexander Rea, Les Zellan, Wes Plate, Michael Kammes, Laura Blum, and James DeRuvo.

Its True: Take A School Bus to Mars!

New Lenses Coming From Cooke

Film-making in Times of Revolution

Wes Plate Looks At New Technology

The Ins and Outs of Transcoding

Weekly DoddleNEWS Update

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