This week in Media Match’s world…

Welcome to our highlight of this week’s videos, news, views, and reviews, and also our Quick Tip of the Week for using the Media Match website. Week ending 18th May 2012.

Breakthrough
5 Top Tips for Making Your Movie and Breaking into the Film Industry : (Media Match Blog)

Biopic
A Transcendent Film About A Forgotten Hero : (Media Match Blog)

Film Tax Credits
California TV/Film Tax Credit Lottery June 1 : (Deadline)

Revenge?
George Lucas Does Something Likeable For a Change : (Movies.com)

On Set
Breaking Bad Season 5 with Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul : (AMC TV)

Quick Tip of the Week

Apply To Jobs:
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Video of the Week

Building a Snorricam
Vimeo Video School enroll Justin Johnson and Erik Beck of The Indie Machines show us how to build a snorricam.

TV and Film Jobs

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This week in Media Match’s world…

Welcome to our highlight of this week’s videos, news, views, and reviews, and also our Quick Tip of the Week for using the Media Match website. Week ending 11th May 2012.

Rolling!
Bike Chicago Video Contest : (Media Match Blog)

Genre-fied
Disney Dark : (Media Match Blog)

Production
Amazon Studios Will Develop Comedy And Children’s Series : (Deadline)

Kerching!
‘Mad Men’ Paid $250K for Beatles Song : (Rolling Stone)

Sound Off
Do film schools do enough to promote good audio? : (Media Match Blog)

Quick Tip of the Week

Apply To Jobs:
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Video of the Week

the camera collection
animation – antonio vicentini // boobiesareawesome.tv
illustration – billy brown // robobilly.com
music – ben hantoot // benhantoot.com

TV and Film Jobs

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This week in Media Match’s world…

Welcome to our highlight of this week’s videos, news, views, and reviews, and also our Quick Tip of the Week for using the Media Match website. Week ending 4th May 2012.

Animator
TV/Film Industry Career Profile : (Media Match Blog)

Submissions
Lifetime Unscripted Development Pipeline : (NYTVF)

Finale
Mick Jagger to Host Saturday Night Live : (Vulture)

Kerching!
‘Avengers’ nabs $18.7 mil midnight take : (Variety)

R.I.P.
Joel Goldsmith (1957-2012) : (Ain’t It Cool)

Quick Tip of the Week

Apply To Jobs:
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Video of the Week

Venice in a Day
A day in Venice (Venezia) in Italy, from daybreak to sunset in timelapse. It’s really a great place and I hope I can share some of its magic with this short video. Some technical specs: Shot mainly with my trusty Canon G10 (and not a G12, like I wrote here first). Post in Motion, After Effects and Final Cut Pro X. Music: Heart of Champions, Chris Haigh, premiumbeat.com

TV and Film Jobs

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This week in Media Match’s world…

Welcome to our highlight of this week’s videos, news, views, and reviews, and also our Quick Tip of the Week for using the Media Match website. Week ending 27th April 2012.

Yikes!
Top 15 Most Controversial Music Videos : (Media Match Blog)

Grrr!
20 Most Annoying TV Characters Ever : (EW)

Wha…?!
David Lynch’s ten weirdest scenes, by film : (Westword)

Cut!
Alec Baldwin is once again pretty sure that 30 Rock is about to end : (A.V. Club)

Ahoy!
PBS Salutes Earth Day : (Ain’t It Cool)

Quick Tip of the Week

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Video of the Week

Jaws Film Restoration
Academy Award Winner Steven Spielberg’s iconic summer classic comes to Blu-ray for the first time ever on August 14th, digitally remastered and fully restored in honor of Universal’s 100th Anniversary Celebration .

Take a look at the extensive process that went into restoring this unforgettable film.

Jaws will be available on Blu-ray Combo Pack with DVD, Digital Copy, UltraViolet and over 4 hours of bonus features including an all-new documentary “The Shark is Still Working.”

TV and Film Jobs

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This week in Media Match’s world…

Welcome to our highlight of this week’s videos, news, views, and reviews, and also our Quick Tip of the Week for using the Media Match website. Week ending 20th April 2012.


A week in the desert. With Gear. Lots of gear : (Media Match Blog)

Media Match Blog Promotion: Working with Maya Angelou : (Media Match Blog)

Matt Damon to Film “Anti-Fracking Blockbuster” : (Alternet)

New York City Is Getting The Alamo Drafthouse : (Ain’t It Cool)

A How I Met Your Mother Themed Party : (Media Match Blog)

Quick Tip of the Week

Apply To Jobs:
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Video of the Week

Biotechnology was a collaborative art project shot by Jake Snider in Los Angeles, exploring the artistic relationship between modern technology and the natural world. Produced by Farida Amar and Gabriel-Bello Diaz / Architect: Gabriel-Bello Diaz / Writer: Sherry Youssef / Vocals: Caitlin MacKenzie / Flute, Bass, Guitar, Hopi UFO: Matt Piper / Percussion, Synthesizer: Zach D’Agostino / Sound Mix and Master: Sarah “Billie” Bearse / Chef: David McConnell / Photography: Will Van Beckum / Video: Jake Snider.

TV and Film Jobs

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This week in Media Match’s world…

Welcome to our highlight of this week’s videos, news, views, and reviews, and also our Quick Tip of the Week for using the Media Match website. Week ending 13th April 2012.

NAB 2012
A week in the desert. With Gear. Lots of gear : (Media Match Blog)

Storytelling
Media Match Blog Promotion: Working with Maya Angelou : (Media Match Blog)

Pre-production
Matt Damon to Film “Anti-Fracking Blockbuster” : (Alternet)

New Screens
New York City Is Getting The Alamo Drafthouse : (Ain’t It Cool)

Offbeat
A How I Met Your Mother Themed Party : (Media Match Blog)

Quick Tip of the Week

Apply To Jobs:
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Video of the Week

Biotechnology by Jake Snider
Biotechnology was a collaborative art project shot by Jake Snider in Los Angeles, exploring the artistic relationship between modern technology and the natural world. Produced by Farida Amar and Gabriel-Bello Diaz / Architect: Gabriel-Bello Diaz / Writer: Sherry Youssef / Vocals: Caitlin MacKenzie / Flute, Bass, Guitar, Hopi UFO: Matt Piper / Percussion, Synthesizer: Zach D’Agostino / Sound Mix and Master: Sarah “Billie” Bearse / Chef: David McConnell / Photography: Will Van Beckum / Video: Jake Snider.

TV and Film Jobs

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This week in Media Match’s world…

Welcome to our highlight of this week’s videos, news, views, and reviews, and also our Quick Tip of the Week for using the Media Match website. Week ending 6th April 2012.

Producer
TV/Film Industry Career Profile : (Media Match Blog)

Advice
Media Match Blog Promotion: Rules for Making TV : (Media Match Blog)

Theater-life
The Death of the Cinematic Experience : (Moviedex)

Screenplay
Bob Dylan’s Blood On The Tracks might become a movie, because, really, it’s sort of lacking as an album : (A.V. Club)

If Only…
The Star Wars Cast We Almost Saw : (Oscars)

Quick Tip of the Week

Apply To Jobs:
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Video of the Week

Sound in Film
Munch Monet discusses the importance of using an original score in a narrative film.

TV and Film Jobs

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This week in Media Match’s world…

Welcome to our highlight of this week’s videos, news, views, and reviews, and also our Quick Tip of the Week for using the Media Match website. Week ending 30th March 2012.

Soundtracks
Using The Vimeo Music Store : (Media Match Blog)

Jobs
Media Match Blog Promotion: What Does a Colorist Do? : (Media Match Blog)

Event
Hammer Museum Open Projector Night : (Industry Happenings)

Talking Shop
Scripter Seth Grahame-Smith Discusses The new Beetlejuice Movie : (Aint It Cool)

Storytelling
Billy Wilder’s Tips for Writers : (The Uncool)

Quick Tip of the Week

Apply To Jobs:
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Video of the Week

FilmTools 3025 Triangulation Kit Triple Test: Highway, Speed Bumps and Gravel Road
Filmtools Gripper 3025 Triangulation Kit Drive triple test. The rough road footage was impressive. Shooting wide is the key. The 3025 Gripper kit is well worth the money as well. Shot with Canon T2i, Tokina 11-16mm f2.8.

TV and Film Jobs

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This week in Media Match’s world…

Welcome to our highlight of this week’s videos, news, views, and reviews, and also our Quick Tip of the Week for using the Media Match website. Week ending 23rd March 2012.

Festival
CIMMfest 2012 Line-up Announced : (Media Match Blog)

Review
Media Match Blog Promotion: My Favorite Film of the Fabulous 50′s : (Media Match Blog)

Adaptation
New film version of George Orwell’s 1984 assigned to Ministry of Remakes : (AV Club)

Interactive
How ‘Titanic 3D’ Will Have an Awesomely Social Premiere : (Mashable)

Duh!
Ten Dumb Things Said During Job Interviews : (Fins)

Quick Tip of the Week

Apply To Jobs:
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Video of the Week

“What is Motion Design ?”
“Motion Plus Design” is a project which aims to create the first exhibition center
dedicated to Motion Design in Paris, france. This is a non-profit project. Students, professionals and anyone interested could discover artists, meet and learn. This centre will also provide an opportunity to promote artists in other design departments so the different graphic design worlds could cross.

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This week in Media Match’s world…

Welcome to our highlight of this week’s videos, news, views, and reviews, and also our Quick Tip of the Week for using the Media Match website. Week ending 16th March 2012.

Independently Funded Documentary
How To Build A School In Haiti : (Media Match Blog)

Screenplays
Stephen King’s Dollar Baby Films : (Media Match Blog)

Internships
Does Charlie Rose Exploit Interns? : (Deadline)

Breakdown
How Nikon is Killing Camera Repair : (Treehugger)

Win
Sad That The Walking Dead Season 2 Is Almost Over? Win the Board Game To Keep You Busy Until Season 3 : (Aint It Cool)

Quick Tip of the Week

Apply To Jobs:
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Video of the Week

Mobile Video Tips and Techniques
Over the last few years, the cameras in mobile devices have advanced to the point of being able to capture clear, crisp videos that go beyond just documenting what’s in front of the lens. But technology alone doesn’t guarantee that you’ll create awesome videos on the go — that’s where Vimeo Video School comes in. Here are some simple tips and techniques to help you make your mobile vids more magnificent:

TV and Film Jobs

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