Drew Turney [Freelance Journalist]

The real magic of the movies happens inside the powerful computers of digital effects houses today — where the weather, interfering studio suits and the limitations of real-world physics can’t hold up the shoot or ruin million dollar sets.

Islands in the Sun
April 14th, 2017 Film Film Features Post Magazine

When the artists, directors and studio began work on Moana, the first step was to soak in all the cultures they intended to portray.

The Roundup
November 1st, 2004 Film Film Features Inside Film

One of the first editing suites to offer you controls over downloading your footage straight from your camera from within the application itself — without having to touch the camera once — now with full HD capability.

Classic Scene: Contact
August 7th, 2011 Auscam Film Film Features

Zemeckis’ take on Carl Sagan’s classic novel of first contact with alien life is reverent and stately. Sensitive and intelligent performances from Jodie Foster and her costars give weight to the real-life struggle facing the Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence (SETI) better than a million alien invasion movies ever could. Contact’s secret sauce is the […]

Revving up out West
June 1st, 2005 Film Film Features Filmink

REVelation is truly the voice of Sowada and many like him in action. It’s not about the jittery politics of making films, bloodthirsty pursuit of the bottom line or maintaining an industry status quo.

Hunting the White Rabbit
December 1st, 2004 Film Film Features Filmink

Feelings on Reloaded and Revolutions remain mixed and history has judged the world’s most famous anime fanboys pretty harshly, but they still had it easy compared to Eric Matthies and Josh Oreck.

Blow the Lid Off Some stumbled upon the truth, some dug it up, some had it ...

January 2nd, 2013 Film Film Features Penthouse

Pirates of the Caribbean Starring: Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom, Keira Knightley, Geoffrey Rush Directed by Gore Verbinski For ...

September 1st, 2003 Film Film Features Filmink

Show Me The Money Want to make a movie without the glare of the spotlight, ...

September 5th, 2019 Film Film Features Film Stories

You Can’t Stop the Murders You're a comedian with ten years under your belt in what must ...

March 13th, 2003 Film Film Features Personalities Xpress

Battling Gravity It might not have the old-school charm of Yoda strapped to Luke ...

March 21st, 2014 Film Film Features Video&Filmmaker

Learning the Ropes Looking at the quality of work, students and ideas Australia's film training ...

February 1st, 2005 Film Film Features Filmink