Category: netflix
Check Out This VFX Breakdown from a Sequence in David Fincher’s ‘The Killer’
This post is by Jason Hellerman from No Film School In the world of filmmaking, visual effects have become an indispensable tool, allowing directors like David Fincher to bring their creative visions to life in groundbreaking ways. In his latest project, The Killer, Fincher ventured into the realm of digi-double visual effects, pushing the boundaries…
‘The Killer’ Cinematographer Breaks Down That Opening Scene Hit
This post is by Jason Hellerman from No Film School The opening scene of David Fincher’s The Killer weaves a complex narrative through visual storytelling. So, how does Fincher achieve the look and feel he wants? Well, he relies on Cinematographer Erik Messerschmidt to establish the film’s dark, introspective tone. Messerschmidt is an incredible DP…
Why Does David Fincher Love Netflix’s Quality Control So Much?
This post is by Jason Hellerman from No Film School Last week, David Fincher‘s new movie, The Killer, debuted on Netflix. It seemed like it was instantly in the Top 10, and the famously particular auteur seems to be enjoying his time working with the streaming giant. Netflix has been polarizing in the past. When…
How Much Does Aaron Paul Make From ‘Breaking Bad’ Residuals on Netflix?
This post is by Jason Hellerman from No Film School If you’re the actor on a TV show that found an audience on a streamer after airing on a traditional network, you’re probably out on the picket lines. We heard from Rick and Morty actor Spencer Grammer and learned about the Suits residuals, and now…
How the ‘One Piece’ Live-Action Adaptation Is Redefining the Anime’s Visual Style
This post is by Alyssa Miller from No Film School Netflix’s live-action adaptation of Eiichiro Oda’s long-running manga and anime series One Piece hit the streaming service on Aug. 31 after years of waiting. One Piece follows the journey of a young pirate named Luffy, played in the live-action series by Iñaki Godoy, who sets…
How ‘One Piece’ Was Adapted from Manga to Live-Action
This post is by Logan Baker from No Film School This post was written by Marc Jobst. How do you approach directing the pilot for a live-action adaptation of the biggest-selling manga in the universe? How do you successfully bring a 2-dimensional world into 3 dimensions without losing the riotous freedoms afforded the world of…
Netflix Pays German Creators Residuals, But Not The USA – Why?
This post is by Jason Hellerman from No Film School If you’re out on the lines during the summer of labor in 2023, one of the things that comes up over and over again is streaming residuals. Everyone is talking about it. The ask is pretty simple: if you create something for a streamer and…
How Netflix’s ‘Glamorous’ Composer Uses Music to Celebrate Diversity and Inclusion
This post is by Logan Baker from No Film School This post was written by Joy Ngiaw. As a film composer, nothing is more fulfilling than knowing that your music has contributed to culturally relevant content that celebrates diversity and inclusion. Scoring for Netflix/CBS’s TV show Glamorous allowed me to be a part of a…
5 Affordable Netflix Approved Cinema Cameras for 2023
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in best cinema camera, blackmagic, Blog, box camera, BS1H, c70, canon, Cinema Camera, Cinema Line, FS7, FS7 II, FX3, lumix, netflix, Netflix Approved, panasonic, sony, ursa, ursa mini proNetflix approval is a badge of honor for many camera companies. Recently, we have seen a big push in marketing as well as updates for existing cameras that are designed get them on the list. If you are working on your own this might not mean much, but if you aspire to work on Netflix-funded…
The One Way the Streaming Fight in Hollywood Can End
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This post is by Jason Hellerman from No Film School We’re in the summer of strikes, and one of the things being talked about at every turn is the idea of residuals–and how there is no transparency when it comes to who’s watching what. Well, I think streaming transparency is one of the most important…