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Date: 2010-02-23
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Final Cut Pro 7 Essential Training: Creating a freeze frame and still image
In this clip, host Abba Shapiro looks at how to create a freeze frame and a still image in Final Cut Pro. He iterates that you can park the playhead to any part of the video and grab a still image. He shows how to grab the freeze frame using the Modify>Make Freeze frame drop down command. He then shows how to create a still image and how to choose the file format that Final Cut enables you to save to.

SCRATCH is RED-Hot in Mexico City for "Hotel Chelsea" at ERU Digital
The Japanese independent thriller Hotel Chelsea is pure international intrigue: written by and produced by Hiro Masuda of Japan with Masuda's company Ichigo Ichie Films LLC and Tender Pro for Ace Deuce Inc; starring Japanese actors Nao Nagasawa and Sawa Suzuki along with local New York actors; shot in New York City by Corey Eisenstein; directed by Jorge Valdés-Iga of Mexico; and color graded and finished by Erik Mariñelarena's post-production team at ERU Digital in Mexico City.


Monkeyhead completes four spots for Red Bull BC One Competition
Facility uses the Red camera, After Effects, and Cinema 4D to create unique look
Monkeyhead has just finished a series of four spots to promote Red Bull's BC One Competition that focuses on the four elements of Hip Hop. The Los Angeles effects facility used a variety of tools--from Adobe After Effects and Maxon Cinema 4D to the Red digital camera system and BOXX Technologies render farms to complete the spots over the course of just five weeks.

The Hot Seat: Superfad and Athletico Take Shakira on a Wild, Animated Journey with Popular Auto Maker
Superfad has just produced a dazzling animated SEAT commercial for agency Atletico that combines a myriad of animation styles and techniques with live action, visual effects and architectural design. At the center of the eye-popping spot is international superstar Shakira who is about to embark on a European tour, which is sponsored by SEAT.

Final Cut Pro 7 Essential Training: Subclips into markers
In this clip, host Abba Shapiro discusses how to use subclipping using markers. He shows how to turn markers into subclips based upon the original markers in the movie.

Company 3 Teams with Murakami, McG and Backyard for 'Pop Life' Exhibit
Company 3 recently worked on the short film "Akihabara Majokko Princess" in collaboration with McG, Backyard Productions and internationally renowned artist Takashi Murakami. A celebration of Japanese anime culture, the four-minute film features actress Kirsten Dunst as a magical anime princess singing a cover of the1980s musical hit "Turning Japanese" by The Vapors.

FX Network Taps The Arsenal For Intense Promo For New Series
Justified Arsenal's Director/Designers Onesize Incorporate Dramatic 3D Camera Mapping Technique
Furthering their long-standing creative relationship with FX Network, the channel again tapped The Arsenal, the multimedia production company representing a diverse roster of international talent, and directors Onesize to create the promotional campaign for it's new show Justified, based on an Elmore Leonard character, set to premiere next month.

The Embassy Receives Visual Effects Academy Award Nomination for "District 9"
Climactic Battle Sequence and Elaborate Exo-Suit Contributed by VFX Supervisor Robert Habros and the The Embassy Team
The Embassy Visual Effects is pleased to announce that its work on director Neill Blomkamp's "District 9" was nominated for an Academy Award(r) for Best Visual Effects.

Final Cut Pro 7 Essential Training: Variable Speed
In this clip, host Abba Shapiro shows how to use Final Cut Pro's variable speed control, showcasing how to change the speed of a clip over time. He detqails this with a clip, applying a qucik burst of speed, and then slowing down the clip again over time.

SMNY HANDLES VFX FOR OSCAR-NOMINATED THE NEW TENANTS
Smoke & Mirrors New York (SMNY) VFX/Flame Artist Sam Caine handled all post and effects for Director Joachim Back's Oscar-nominated The New Tenants. The film, which has been nominated in the Academy Awards' Live-Action Short Film category, tells the terrifying story of two men who move into an apartment and discover its cursed history through a disturbed cast of neighbors.

Final Cut Pro 7 Essential Training: Rippling Delete
In this clip, host Abba Shapiro discusses ripple delete to have the markers move. He shows how to turn the ripple delete off and on, so you can have your markers move and not move, depending if the feature is turned on.


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