Autumn Durald Arkapaw, the Academy Award-winning cinematographer of Sinners, takes her craft very seriously. She studies lens design, formats, and cameras to bring just the right look to every project. Through her career, she has become comfortable shooting with a wide variety of formats, from 16mm all the way up to 65mm IMAX in Sinners.…
This week, the 15th annual Tri-Co Film Festival took place in Bryn Mawr, PA, just outside of Philadelphia. The Tri-Co Festival (actually a screening) showcases student projects from Bryn Mawr, Haverford, and Swarthmore colleges. The three colleges (hence Tri-Co) are next door to one another, with Villanova University located just down the street, making for…
The extra depth and texture Foley artists can bring can truly elevate a film. Even with all of today’s sound effects libraries, there is still a strong need for the effects and heart that a Foley artist can bring to a film. For independent filmmakers on a budget, Foley can feel like a luxury: A…
Not only do we pride ourselves on being one of the newest websites dedicated to independent film and filmmakers, we also want to be a shining example of that vague concept of work/life balance. And so, it’s in that spirit that we bid you adieu until 2026. Happy holidays everyone, and thank you for joining…