Do you confuse Squib with a seafood dish? Do you think Flame Bar is Hollywood’s hottest club? Do you think Primacord is the latest eco-vehicle or that a Half Load means you shouldn’t run the dishwasher? You may not be alone… but rest assured, FilmL.A. is here to help. The above terms refer to film industry special effects, and these … Read More
Tools of the Trade: Is “3D” Novelty or Norm?
3D film technology goes back to the 1890s, with the first 3D feature film being shown to a paying audience in 1922. The Golden Age of 3D was the ’50’s. We all have seen the photos of the 50’s-era movie audience wearing the white cardboard 3D glasses. Today, 3D computer animation combines with live action to fool the eye and … Read More
FilmL.A. Brings “Local Elects” to Sample Special Effects
Do you confuse “Squib” with a seafood dish? Do you think a “Flame Bar” is Hollywood’s hottest club? Do you think “Primacord” is the latest eco-vehicle? If so, FilmL.A. is here to help. The terms above relate to special effects commonly used in film and television production on-location in our region. With the goal of educating our government clients … Read More