Features
To commemorate its 50th anniversary which comes upon us in December, SHOOT continues a special series of features that will run through 2010 in which noted industry executives and artists reflect on the changes they've seen over the decades, as well as the essential dynamics that have...
While projects other than commercials have made headway in SHOOT's quarterly Music & Sound Top Ten Tracks Charts over the past couple of years, these varied content forms are becoming increasingly prevalent, perhaps best underscored with the number one entries in our Q1 2010 rundown...
Musical harmony with a classical bent is what you'd expect to hear at a concert hall, not in a doctor's office. But the latter unlikely venue takes center stage in GE's "Say Ahh," in which folks of all ages are seen in doctors' examining rooms around the world, opening their mouths and saying, "...
The proliferation of visual media for an ever-hungry web, television and film market coincides with the growing need to synchronize the right music with the right project. Music has always been an important element to the overall experience and effectiveness of advertisements and entertainment....
The contributions of editors, post and visual effects artisans to the success of projects can be integral and profound. While some of these artistic and technical accomplishments end up being acknowledged on the awards show circuit in one fashion or another, such recognition only scratches the...
View the spots and learn more about the companies and people behind the great range of music, sound design and audio post represented in the selections for this Spring's SHOOT Top 10 Spot Tracks Chart. See related article...
DPs moving into the director's chair. Documentarians moving into commercials. Animators enjoying success helming in short and longer form. A music video/spot director making an auspicious feature debut with a self-described "coming-of-age film masquerading as a romantic comedy," only to now get...
To commemorate its 50th anniversary which comes upon us in December, SHOOT continues a special series of features that will run through 2010 in which industry notables reflect on the changes they've seen over the decades, as well as the essential dynamics that have endured. These folks...
Whether you view the Oscar sea change from five to 10 best picture nominations as a watering down of the honor or as breaking the dam to open up the flow of competition to other deserving films, clearly the move has heightened interest in--and hopefully will boost TV audience for--next month's...
The critically acclaimed A Serious Man--produced, directed and written by Joel and Ethan Coen--has not only registered on the artistic barometer, landing Oscar nominations for best picture and best original screenplay, but also made its mark on the bottom line for the State of Minnesota...