February 1, 2010, Filed Under: PhotographyMagnum Archive Collection Comes to the Ransom Center Ransom Center Curator of Photography David Coleman shares his thoughts on the Magnum Archive Collection coming to the Center. At that same link, view a video of Magnum Director Mark Lubell discussing the significance of the Magnum Archive Collection. The roster includes more than 95 photographers who would, on their… read more
February 1, 2010, Filed Under: Exhibitions + Events, FilmFilm editing: How the script supervisor tracks and controls the editing process Film editing is the selection, arrangement, and combination of shots into sequences, sequences into scenes, and scenes into the final film. Editing is where a motion picture takes its final shape. The editor controls and often enhances the emotional and narrative aspects of a motion picture. Through the selection of… read more
January 29, 2010, Filed Under: Exhibitions + Events, FilmMusic: Composing the score for "Duel in the Sun" Music has been an integral part of motion pictures since the earliest days of filmmaking. While full orchestral scores were written especially for select major productions such as The Birth of a Nation (1915) and The Thief of Bagdad (1924), most early films were shown accompanied by a pianist or… read more
