I came away impressed with Mark Zuckerberg in this interview, with his takes on AI, Metaverse, and AR/VR. (This interview almost made me forget that there wasn’t-there won’t be, John Carmack Unscripted Talk for Meta Connect 2023)
Like I always say, ignore Meta/Mark Zuckerberg at your own peril.
I enjoyed Wes Anderson’s latest movie, The French Dispatch, but dismayed that the blu-ray didn’t have any extra features like behind-the-scenes.
So this video will do for now until Criterion eventually releases a disc version of this film with more comprehensive look behind the making of this movie.
(Caution: a brief scene with nudity.)
“Producers never just need an editor. They need an editor for their specific medium.”
As much as we editors claim that we can edit anything that was thrown at us, the producers feel and view very differently, unfortunately.
The whole interview is enlightening from a perspective of an animation editor who are a (lucky) few in the industry.
The series is getting a rave of reviews, including me and my friends. Check it out on Netflix.
Whoever embarks on the journey of editing would benefit from this talk. Everyone’s journey is different, but their goal & dreams are the same: make & tell compelling visual narratives that will move people.
“Bad guys can’t have iPhones on camera.”
Knives Out was in director Rian Johnson’s wheelhouse, thus immensely satisfying as a fan of his works.