Music Vine is a new music licensing platform that’s been generating quite a bit of a buzz amongst filmmakers lately. Over the last few days I’ve had a peruse through the site myself and have also had a chat with the site’s founders, Lewis Foster and Matt Russell, to learn about the story behind their venture. Hunting for the right…
We recently spoke with director/cinematographer Alex Buono, most known for his work for 15 years as DP for the Saturday Night Live film unit. We talked about his unique career and what he is planning for Part 2 of his very popular MZed Workshop The Art of Visual Storytelling, Style and Subtext in Cinema. The Tour begins this week in…
The late documentary filmmaker Les Blank’s feature length bio-pic of Leon Russell, A Poem is a Naked Person, premiered Monday night at the South By SouthWest 2015 film festival in Austin, Texas… only forty-two years after it was completed! https://youtu.be/n6KpbMxxV64 Former rock music super-star Leon Russell was in attendance along with the films’ sound recordist and assistant editor, Maureen Gosling…