Hothouse 7: Rough Animation
The following is a guest post by Tabitha Fisher. At this point in production I’m juggling several things at once. I’ve started to roughly animate my locked scenes in Flash...
Hothouse 7: Sculpting, mixing, pouring, peeling
The following is a guest post by Paula Gillgannon. For the past couple of weeks I have spent almost every waking hour shut in the basement studio/laboratory of my home...
Friday staff pick: High Grass Circus
Editor’s Note: This week’s staff pick is brought to you by Lea Nakonechny. By day, Lea is the NFB’s stock footage coordinator; by night, she’s a talented filmmaker herself. ***...
Hothouse 7: Take That, Fat Cat!
The following is a guest post by Candace Couse. Today Jelena (editor) put together a presentation for the group on her role in our films. It was impressive to see...
Pour la suite du monde: The Perrault Classic in English
The English version of Pierre Perrault and Michel Brault’s Pour la suite du monde is a really interesting example of adapting a film into the other language.
NFB/interactive and MIPTV
It’s been a big week for us at MIPTV in Cannes, France, and while we’ve been releasing information in bits and pieces, I thought I’d take a moment to group...
Hothouse 7: Be a Better Man
The following is a guest post by Tabitha Fisher. As part of story development I have become engrossed in the study of all things Manish and in doing so have...
4 interactive projects up for the 2011 FITC People’s Choice Awards
The 2011 FITC (Flash in the Can) Awards are coming up fast and this year the NFB has 4 interactive projects competing for prizes. It’s a People’s Choice Award, which...
Hothouse 7: Testing testing
The following is a guest post by Aimée van Drimmelen as part of the Hothouse Program. *** My camera and stand made it safely to Saskatchewan, and you can guess...
Hothouse 7: Studio Tour, IN 3D!
The following is a guest post by Andrew Hicks. Eva, you inspired me.. Here is a video that shows where all the magic happens! Later !
Hothouse 7: Working at the Headquarters
The following is a guest post by Eva Cvijanovic. So I still have a night job once or twice a week, and this week it was really slow, so I...
Friday staff pick: For Angela
Today’s Friday staff pick comes from our brilliant librarian, Katherine Kasirer. *** When I was asked to suggest a staff pick of the week from the vast NFB.ca collection available online,...