The Hollywood Reporter

May 10, 2016

9:56pm PT by

Carolyn Giardina

Beauty and the Beast

Cast and Filmmakers Recall Making of ‘Beauty and the Beast’ at 25th Anniversary Screening

Angela Lansbury shared the story behind the title song.

Behind the Screen

May 10, 2016

12:17pm PT by

Carolyn Giardina

The Downeys Captain America: Civil War

How 'Captain America: Civil War' Turned Robert Downey Jr. Back Into a Teen

The VFX techniques that were used to create a youthful Tony Stark are now being routinely used to give actors what amounts to digital face-lifts.

May 09, 2016

1:51pm PT by

Carolyn Giardina

'Ghostbusters' Virtual Reality Experience to Open at Madame Tussauds New York

The VR experience was created by Paul Feig, Ivan Reitman, Sony Pictures and immersive tech firm The Void.

May 06, 2016

6:30pm PT by

Carolyn Giardina

Captain America: Civil War

How the 'Captain America: Civil War' Airport Battle Was Filmed and Why It's a Prelude to 'Avengers: Infinity War'

Cinematographer Trent Opaloch on closing an airport terminal, putting the new Arri Alexa 65 on a drone and whether he's Team Cap or Team Iron Man.

May 04, 2016

6:41pm PT by

Carolyn Giardina

Art Directors Guild Announces Awards Timeline

The 21st annual Excellence in Production Design Awards will be held Feb. 11 at the Ray Dolby Ballroom.

May 04, 2016

6:27pm PT by

Carolyn Giardina

NextVR, Live Nation in Virtual Reality Music Pact

Plans are to broadcast "hundreds" of musical performances in VR.

April 28, 2016

7:55pm PT by

Carolyn Giardina

'Kung Fu Panda's' Jennifer Yuh Nelson Eyes Virtual Reality's Creative Possibilities

"There is no legacy of expecations," she said of VR's potential at the FMX animation confab in Stuttgart, Germany.

April 28, 2016

7:37pm PT by

Carolyn Giardina

Captain America: Civil War

As the Demand for Visual Effects Grows, a Shortage of Artists Looms Ahead

“There needs to be an understanding of how long things take," warned Lionsgate's Kathy Chasen-Hay at the FMX conference.

April 28, 2016

7:20pm PT by

Carolyn Giardina

Animation World Reacts to NBCUniversal's DreamWorks Acquisition: New Industry "Super Player"

The FMX convention in Stuttgart, Germany was abuzz with the news of Universal's DWA acquisition as attendees praised Jeffrey Katzenberg and expressed confidence in Chris Meledandri's ability to lead the animation studio into the future.

April 26, 2016

10:23am PT by

Carolyn Giardina

Virtual Reality's Long-Term Effects Debated

"We should clearly notify users that we don't yet know the impact of long-term viewing," warned a VR ethics researcher.

April 26, 2016

9:00am PT by

Carolyn Giardina

'Deadliest Catch' Brings Viewers Aboard Fishing Vessels With Virtual Reality

"We now are even working to get some shots underwater," says cinematographer David Reicher.

April 25, 2016

8:00am PT by

Carolyn Giardina

Disney Steps Up Virtual Reality Production With Nokia Deal

The studio will use the new Nokia OZO VR camera to create movie-related VR experiences, which could include Marvel, Pixar and Lucasfilm titles.

April 24, 2016

12:00pm PT by

Carolyn Giardina

NAB Show

What You Need to Know Before Buying a New HDR-Ready TV

A format war could be coming, and “[Hollywood] has no control of what broadcasters do, but it will have ramifications on how content is made,” says SMPTE standards director Howard Lukk.

April 20, 2016

5:40pm PT by

Carolyn Giardina

NAB Show

NAB: Futurist Warns That Virtual Reality Camera Systems Need to Improve

Ted Schilowitz predicted that the systems currently being used to shoot live-action VR "will not be successful in the long term."

April 20, 2016

2:28pm PT by

Carolyn Giardina

NAB Show

Filmmakers Seek Looser Drone Regulatory Rules

"We have capabilities that we are currently not able to use," says aerial director of photography Dylan Goss.