The Internet is the New HBO, Sort Of

I’m always very thankful to the people who submit their shorts, music videos and movies to us here at PhotoCine News. Short documentaries like ink and paper and features like Bad is Bad are being sent to us almost daily. Trying keep up with watching all this quality content I …

Movies at Sundance More Timely Due to Digital Filmmaking

The NY Times has an interesting article about how technology is changing the programming content. “Sundance films have roughly had a gestation time of three to five years, chances were high that the cultural moment they were examining had already faded…..That has now changed. Because of advances in digital moviemaking, …

The Brilliant Feature Film That Was Shot for 6K

One thing struck me as I watched Kent Lamm’s feature film “Bad is Bad.” It was really, really good. Not good like, “nice effort old darling, isn’t it amazing what you can do with DSLR video,” but, rather, it was better than some of the studio features that made to …

Watermann Continues to Amaze With One Camera

My friend Greg Watermann, a rock and roll photographer who took it upon himself to do one camera music videos, just emailed me the details of the behind the scenes the new Pitbull video that he shot that we teased you with a few weeks ago.

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Boatlift, An Untold Tale of 9/11 Resilience

January 20, 2012 by Journalism

An absolutely stunning short about the great boat lift of 9/11.

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Why We’re Going Dark Tomorrow

January 17, 2012 by News

Tomorrow this site will go dark as an act of solidarity with many other websites that will be doing the same to protest the horrendous anti piracy bills, Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and Protect IP Act (PIPA), that are currently trying to get passage in congress. Below is an excellent video that highlights the problems with the SOPA and PIPA. We’ll see you again in Thursday.

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The Brilliant Feature Film That Was Shot for 6K

January 16, 2012 by Epic, Featured

One thing struck me as I watched Kent Lamm’s feature film “Bad is Bad.” It was really, really good. Not good like, “nice effort old darling, isn’t it amazing what you can do with DSLR video,” but, rather, it was better than some of the studio features that made to the big screen last year. An extraordinary accomplishment for budget of 6,000 dollars.

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SOPA is Shelved But PIPA Remains

January 16, 2012 by Politics

Steve Benen of Washington Monthly reports that SOPA has been shelved.

House Oversight Chairman Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) said early Saturday morning that Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-Va.) promised him the House will not vote on the controversial Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) unless there is consensus on the bill.

This is great news.

Moonrise Kingdom

January 12, 2012 by Trailers

The first trailer for Wes Anderson’s new movie. I really don’t think I need to say more than that.

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Even Adjust Your Race

January 12, 2012 by Comedy

Brilliant beauty secrets by Jesse Rosten. Don’t miss this one, especially if your a fashion shooter.

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