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MovieLabs 2030 Vision: How the Industry Can Meet It (and What Happens if It Doesn’t)
MASV CTO and interim CEO Majed Alhajry on the biggest challenges in meeting the MovieLabs 2030 Vision, and concrete steps the industry can take to make meeting these standards more realistic.
Jim Donnelly
Jun 12, 2025
Twisters Editor Terilyn A. Shropshire, ACE on Taming a Summer Blockbuster
Twisters editor Terylin A. Shropshire dishes on the lifespan of a VFX shot, the role of QTAKE in production, the implications of shooting on 35mm film, and why it's important to always experiment in the editing lab.
Jonny Elwyn
Sep 24, 2024
Michael Ruscio, ACE on Editing the Emmy Nominated Netflix Hit ‘3 Body Problem’
MASV sat down with veteran editor Michael Ruscio—who has cut more than 100 episodes of scripted drama, including House of Cards and Homeland—to talk about the nuances of editing the complex 3 Body Problem.
Jonny Elwyn
Jun 24, 2024
We Spoke with Hollywood’s Most In-Demand Photo Retoucher
MASV sat down with Nick to get the inside dope on why he loves refining and fine-tuning images for final presentation, his workflows, his preferred tools, and how he got into the professional retouching game in the first place.
Jim Donnelly
Jan 28, 2022
Digital Imaging Technician (DIT): The Unsung On-Set Heroes
Keith Putnam is a video production professional who has spent the past several years as a Digital Imaging Technician (DIT) and second unit Director of Photography and on the CBS series Bull and Madam Secretary. Read his interview.
Jim Donnelly
Jul 28, 2021