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What Does This Have to Do With Filmmaking? (the Wrap)
Remove the blinders and look at filmmaking from a holistic viewpoint – art and meaning come from all sources and John explains his feelings about loosing his father and how that informs his filmmaking....
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It’s all about Taste (the Wrap)
Expanding on the idea that filmmaking incorporates the canvas of human experience, the line that separates a good filmmaker from a mediocre one is having great tastes. Episode 55 Listen Audio Only:...
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Are We Too Naive About Crowdfunding? (the Wrap)
The internet’s outpouring of support for Karen Klein (abused bus monitor) shows remarkable compassion. But it could also be demonstrating a way to scam people out of money by playing on the...
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DMCA Takedown Notices and the Impending Robot Apocalypse (the Wrap)
It’s not too far from robots scanning YouTube channels for copyright protected content to mass killing of all humans. Episode 57 Listen Audio Only: Subscribe to our Podcast Feed Subscribe via iTunes...
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Two Minutes of Twilight Hate! (the Wrap)
John Hess gets all sparkly when talking about about Vampires. Episode 58 Two Minutes of Twilight Hate from FilmmakerIQ.com on Vimeo. Listen Audio Only: Subscribe to our Podcast Feed Subscribe via...
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A GoPro Screw and My Dirty Revenge (the Wrap)
Screwed by GoPro’s refusal to share the size of their screws, John extracts his revenge with a little experimentation and knowledge from that powerful thing known as the Internet. Episode 59 Listen...
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EXCLUSIVE: Blackmagic Design Answers Your Questions about Their New Cinema...
It has been awhile since a new camera has caused as much buzz as the new Cinema Camera by Blackmagic Design. The fact that it has not even been released yet has not stopped passionate opinions from...
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Revenge of the Revenge of the Great Camera Shootout (the Wrap)
Camera tests be damned as John Hess pixel peeps (or doesn’t) Zacuto’s Great Camera Shootout. Listen Audio Only: Subscribe to our Podcast Feed Subscribe via iTunes Shownotes The Zacuto Shootout films...
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The Myth of Simple (the Wrap)
John Hess pulls back the curtain of simple explaining how something can be two things at once and why there probably isn’t an alternative universe where Hitler wins World War 2. Episode 61 Listen Audio...
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John Hess reflects on the big issues and what he learned during the final year of the Mayan Long Calendar.
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