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What's Your Responsibility as a Filmmaker AND Film-watcher?

42 min • 2 juni 2022

What business does the Pentagon have in films? Are filmmakers and film-watchers truly aware of the message they are sending and receiving? Plus details about ARRI’s Alexa 35 and first new sensor in 14 years and Fuji’s new digital camera…

In this episode, we talk about…

Recognizing the glorification of violence in America vs. the rest of the world
Acknowledging the need for hierarchy in filmmaking
The Pentagon’s surprising connection to over 2500 films
Responsibility of filmmakers and the audience to be aware of the impact of film
Advice for making decisions about money and which clients and collaborators you’re open to before the offer’s on the table
Handling messages with care and the necessity of research in film
Details about ARRI’s long-awaited release of the new Alexa 35
Fujifilm’s X-H2S and the first collaboration of Fujifilm and Fujinon

Links to Resources:

https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2022-05-30/top-gun-maverick-memorial-day-tom-cruise-pentagon-propaganda

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What's Your Responsibility as a Filmmaker AND Film-watcher?

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