Art of the Frame

Art of the Frame
Art of the Frame

Conversations With The Top Film & TV Creators Of Today. Catch new episodes each week wherever you listen to podcasts Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/artofthecut/support

  1. 2 DAYS AGO

    The Alan Smithee Round Table (“Our Top 3 Tech Things”)

    Welcome to the Alan Smithee Podcast in which hosts Scott Simmons, Katie Hinsen & Michael Kammes talk about the latest news in production, post production, entertainment, tech and beyond. In this, our Thanksgiving episode, the gang each share the top 3 tech things that helped their careers and or, continue to shape our industry today. Discussions include: innovation in production tools, the evolution of workflows due to the rise of digital media and, the transformative influence of social platforms on the industry. There’s another update on the 2024 Rates Survey, a discussion on the new Mac’s and of course, there’s a bunch of really cool things for us post production people to get excited about.  Show Notes: NEW MACS M4 Mac mini - https://www.apple.com/mac-mini/ Review: https://www.provideocoalition.com/review-m4-mac-mini-for-video-editors/ M4 MacBook Pro https://arstechnica.com/apple/2024/11/review-the-fastest-of-the-m4-macbook-pros-might-be-the-least-interesting-one/ NLE UPDATES! AVID MEDIA COMPOSER 2024 LAUNCHES NEW FEATURES https://www.avid.com/resource-center/avid-media-composer-launches-new-features-202410 Final Cut Pro 11 https://www.provideocoalition.com/fcp-11-released-at-the-fcp-creative-summit/ Resolve 19.1 https://forum.blackmagicdesign.com/viewtopic.php?f=21&t=211521 LucidLink 3.0 - Big Updates (AWS as a new backend + no egress is huge) https://www.lucidlink.com/new-era New X terms of service in effect November 15  https://mashable.com/article/twitter-x-terms-service @michaelkammes.bsky.social @editblog.bsky.social https://web.archive.org/web/20090418030734/http://www.scottsimmons.tv/blog/2008/03/22/twitter-about-editing/ One cool thing: Katie: Halloween workflow Michael: AltTab https://alt-tab-macos.netlify.app/ Scott:  Jumper https://getjumper.io/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/artofthecut/support

    1h 2m
  2. OCT 22

    The Alan Smithee Round Table (“The Implications of AI Editing Tools”)

    Welcome to the Alan Smithee Podcast in which hosts Scott Simmons, Katie Hinsen & Michael Kammes talk about the latest news in production, post production, entertainment tech and beyond. In this episode, the gang have a special guest, Kylee Peña from Adobe. There’s an update on the 2024 Rates Survey, a discussion on how the different NAB shows cater for different audiences, the ethical implications of generative AI, the evolving landscape of media and post-production and, the latest AI advancements from Adobe Max. As always, there’s a bunch of really cool things for us post production people to get excited about.  Show notes: Rate survey reminder closes November 1: https://www.postproductiondata.com/ FCP Creative Summit is happening again. Nov 13 - 15 https://fcpcreativesummits.com/ https://www.cinegearexpo.com/atl-expo/ https://www.provideocoalition.com/?s=Cinegear+atlanta&submit=Search https://nabshow.com/newyork2024/ https://www.provideocoalition.com/head-in-the-clouds-feet-on-the-ground-at-nab-show-new-york/ Generative Extend in Adobe Premiere Pro: https://main--blog--adobecom.hlx.page/en/drafts/julia/generative-extend-in-premiere-pro https://www.provideocoalition.com/burning-questions-about-generative-extend-in-premiere-pro-beta/ https://contentauthenticity.org/ https://helpx.adobe.com/creative-cloud/help/content-credentials.html Katie: Lillian Schwartz passed away https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/lillian-schwartz-computer-art-dead-1234721078/ Digging into her work https://www.artforum.com/features/painting-by-numbers-the-art-of-lillian-schwartz-230796/ www.lillian.com/films Michael: Wasabi AiR-  https://wasabi.com/cloud-object-storage/wasabi-air Scott: https://knightsoftheeditingtable.com/excalibur Kylee: https://blog.adobe.com/en/publish/2024/10/16/new-adobe-max-sneaks-transform-photo-video-audio-3d-creation --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/artofthecut/support

    46 min
  3. OCT 1

    The Alan Smithee Round Table (“We’re All Learning How To Manage AI”)

    Welcome to the Alan Smithee Podcast in which hosts Scott Simmons, Katie Hinsen & Michael Kammes talk about the latest news in production, post production, entertainment tech and beyond. In this episode, the team discuss the 2024 Rates Survey, the various partnerships pushing AI development and, the kinds of jobs AI might help or hinder. And as always, there’s a bunch of really cool things for us post production people to get excited about.  Show notes Rates survey 2024! www.postproductiondata.com  Lionsgate RunwayML partnership https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/lionsgate-deal-ai-firm-runway-1236005554/ James Cameron joined Stability AI board https://stability.ai/news/james-cameron-joins-stability-ai-board-of-directors An interesting lawsuit: a “professional troll” suing to claim that political deepfakes are free speech https://news.bloomberglaw.com/litigation/california-anti-deepfake-laws-target-of-free-speech-lawsuit   California - 3 measures signed by Gov Newsom https://www.gov.ca.gov/2024/09/17/governor-newsom-signs-bills-to-combat-deepfake-election-content/ More layoffs at Paramount and Disney this month, affecting folks in corporate and streaming. https://deadline.com/2024/09/disney-layoffs-corporate-1236099769/ https://deadline.com/2024/09/paramount-global-layoffs-2-1236097329/ Michael news: https://postperspective.com/michael-kammes-rejoins-key-code-media-as-sr-director-of-innovation/ New 5 THINGS https://5thingsseries.com/episode/the-truth-about-video-editing-software-in-hollywood-7-year-update/ Review: iPhone 16 Pro Max https://www.provideocoalition.com/review-iphone-16-pro-max/ 28 Years Later: Danny Boyle’s New Zombie Flick Was Shot on an iPhone 15 https://www.wired.com/story/28-years-later-danny-boyles-new-zombie-flick-was-shot-on-an-iphone-15/ https://www.productionhub.com/video/90836/avid-showcases-innovations-at-ibc-2024-to-drive-efficient-collaborative-and-open-media-production-workflows https://www.provideocoalition.com/adobe-premiere-pro-is-getting-a-big-color-managment-update-among-other-features/ Katie:  https://editingtools.io/ also, the poster: https://5253154.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/5253154/poster-PRINT-SMALL.png?__hstc=52635383.e9b7ffd8d415ec13e807c232757a7ebd.1726520620995.1726520620995.1726520620995.1&__hssc=52635383.1.1726520620995&__hsfp=3801953514&hsCtaTracking=b2f70a6a-4c74-4f5e-983a-3bd04d8b9585%7C27966497-0655-499f-a831-965c89c157f3 Michael:  Background Remover (FX Factory)  https://fxfactory.com/info/backgroundremover/ Autoscript Voice - AI controlled teleprompter https://autoscript.tv/voice/ Scott: https://www.flowvoice.ai/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/artofthecut/support

    49 min
  4. AUG 27

    The Alan Smithee Round Table (“A Lot Has Been Happening”)

    Welcome to the next episode of our monthly round table podcast in which hosts Scott Simmons, Katie Hinsen & Michael Kammes talk about the latest news in production, post production, entertainment tech and beyond. In this episode, the team discuss the various challenges facing the industry, the upcoming strikes, recent acquisitions and, the latest updates in production software. And as always, there’s a bunch of really cool things for us post production people to get excited about.  Show Notes US Film and TV Production Down 40% From Pre-Strike Level, Report Says: https://www.thewrap.com/film-tv-production-2024-levels/ HPA award recipients! https://hpaonline.com/hpa-announces-2024-engineering-excellence-award-recipients/ FotoKem will receive HPA’s prized Charles S. Swartz Award https://hpaonline.com/hpa-awards-committee-honors-fotokem-with-the-charles-s-swartz-award/#:~:text=It%20is%20with%20great%20pride,of%20the%20late%20Charles%20S. Paramount closed TV production studios and started major layoffshttps://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2024-08-13/paramounts-huge-layoffs-begin-nearly-2-000-employees-targeted-in-cuts Paramount/SkyDance https://variety.com/2024/biz/news/skydance-paramount-board-violating-deal-agreement-edgar-bronfman-jr-1236115717/ Disney Layoffs - On July 31, 2024, Disney Entertainment Television laid off 140 employees, which is about 2% of its workforce in the television division. https://variety.com/2024/tv/news/disney-layoffs-television-1236091773/ Teamsters, video game actors, Animation guild, IATSEhttps://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/the-animation-guild-contract-expires-soon-will-ai-fears-lead-to-a-strike/ar-AA1oQJqI Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes delivers first-ever side-by-side cut of raw footage with final film  https://ew.com/kingdom-of-the-planet-of-the-apes-side-by-side-raw-cut-with-unfinished-vfx-clip-exclusive-8697941 Cree8 acquired BeBop https://postperspective.com/cree8-and-bebop-technology-merge/ Autodesk acquired Wonder Dynamics  https://investors.autodesk.com/news-releases/news-release-details/autodesk-acquires-wonder-dynamics-offering-cloud-based-ai Premiere 24.4: https://helpx.adobe.com/premiere-pro/using/whats-new/2024-4.html Avid Media Composer 2024.6: https://www.avid.com/media-composer Resolve 19: https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/products/davinciresolve Final Cut Pro 10.8.0 and 10.18.1 https://support.apple.com/en-us/102825 One Cool Thing Katie: B’s gmail shortcuts! https://www.themightyshortcutsc.com/ Michael: https://chathub.gg Scott:   https://chrisroyfilms.com/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/artofthecut/support

    42 min
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63 Ratings

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