The Rough Cut
Shamir Allibhai, Efosa OsaghaeTwo newsletters to entertain and inform the video pro. Rough Cut: the stories of the mavericks that shaped video production and pulled it into the future. Render Time: news on the video creator tech and economy. By Eddie AI (www.heyeddie.ai).
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IMAX was never supposed to make movies
Hi everyone,
I’ve loved IMAX since I was a kid going to museums on field trips. And it’s been cool to see their evolution over the years, including into Hollywood films.
I hope you, too, enjoy the feature.
—Shamir
Sally Ride, th...
A World Cup of Cameras
This week, Product Hunt featured us on their homepage. It's not for what might think.
We were using a bunch of tools that weren't great or were overpriced, and we thought, what the heck, we can do this better.
And so we did....
Steadicam’s inventor gets a doc as IMAX’s original thrill ride turns 50
Also this week:
PlayStation made Hideo Kojima feel “sad”. A Netflix director went to prison after spending $11 million intended for a sci-fi series on crypto and cars. Meanwhile, Spielberg and Amazon won an 11-studio bidding war for T...
California tells streamers to use their indoor voice
Hi everyone —
Wanted to share something new here first: Review, from Eddie AI.
It’s long irked me that timestamped-comments on videos cost sooooooo much. Each time my inner voice would shout: WTF! It’s just text at specific moments. It’s...
Google’s $75m on A24
Hi friends —
I hope you’re getting to enjoy a little of the World Cup fever.
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I went to the Algeria–Jordan game this week, and it was far more...
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Co-founder, Eddie AI (www.heyeddie.ai) All day I dream about increasing the sum of creativity in video.
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