“Life In A Day” project – a part documentary, part home video series created from crowdsourced YouTube clips–is now available to watch for free on YouTube. The film, directed by Oscar winner Kevin McDonald and produced by multiple Oscar nominee Ridley Scott is stitched together from user-generated content and depicts one day of life on […]
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Are you working in After Effects? Check out Video Copilot
Video Copilot is an After Effects haven with lots of great ideas and plenty of free tutorials for both special effects and motion graphics. You can download the source files and follow along, or use them as stock footage and make your own changes. They also have a lot of great products for sale, such […]
Continue readingNew Media Center Software Training Sessions this week:
The New Media Center is located on the lower level of the library past the Technology Services desk, next to Media Services. The NMC conducts open workshops on a variety of topics related to multimedia production. These 20 to 30 minute sessions are open to all AU faculty, staff and students with all levels of […]
Continue readingNeed a photo for a project? Try stock.xchng – the leading free stock photography site
stock.xchng Whether you just want to browse their huge image gallery or want to share your own photos with others, this is the site for you! Browse through the categories of our huge gallery containing over 350.000 quality stock photos by more than 30.000 photographers! Need a wallpaper for your desktop or illustration for your […]
Continue readingHow to Import a Final Cut Pro 7 Project into Premiere Pro (Because You Can’t Open It in FCP X… )
Robbie Carman, co-author of the just-published An Editor’s Guide to Adobe Premiere Pro, presents a tutorial perfect for those editors switching from Final Cut Pro to Premiere Pro.As seen on the NoFilmSchool blog. Here’s how to do it: Importing a Final Cut Pro Project into Adobe Premiere Pro
Continue readingAn Introduction to the New Puppet Warp Tool In Photoshop CS5
The puppet warp tool can be the craziest, most fun tool you have ever used. Photoshop Cafe TV host, Colin Smith, explains what practical uses there are for this tool and proceeds to totally ignore them and just has fun with it. This cool tool allows you to manipulate an image in a whole new […]
Continue readingFinale 2012 is now available in the New Media Center
We’ve recently upgraded to Finale 2012. The new edition of this music notation software has a number of new features and improvements, including their new ScoreManager. Finale 2012 can be found here in the New Media Center (NMC) in two of our editing suites: NMC 19 and NMC 20. Just drop by the New Media […]
Continue readingNew Media Center Software Training Sessions this week:
The New Media Center is located on the lower level of the library past the Technology Services desk, next to Media Services. The NMC conducts open workshops on a variety of topics related to multimedia production. These 20 to 30 minute sessions are open to all AU faculty, staff and students with all levels of […]
Continue readingHey Ingmar Bergman fans!
De Duva (The Dove) is a classic parody of the Bergman style. It got heavy rotation on the arthouse circuit in the 1970s and then kinda dropped out of sight. Now it’s surfaced on YouTube and transferred from a pretty clean print.
Continue readingLearn how you can support this special documentary film project – EXILE NO MORE
One of our New Media Center consultants, Kady Buchanan is looking for funding for her upcoming project! Please read on to learn how you can support this incredible project: I am currently raising $2,500 for this amazing project that has significant social justice implications. I would be honored if you would consider being part of […]
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