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lacpug News
2.25.19

CONTENTS:
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1. Next lacpug Meeting
2. What’s new on the web site?
3. Articles and Things you Need to Read and Do
4. Announcing the Faster Together Stage at NAB.
5. Sponsor lacpug


***1. NEXT LACPUG MEETING



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lacpug Meets are once again sponsored by Blackmagic Design and DigitalFilm Tree and we are grateful.

This meet is sold out, however there are always cancels and no shows. Either just show up or keep watching the registration page.

oin us as we devote much of the night to the art of trailers.We will welcome veteran editor David Yocum who will show us how he created the award winning teaser for the Academy Award nominated movie, Bohemian Rhapsody. In addition David will discuss the elements that go into making an effective trailer. Lots of trailer examples will be shown.

David will be joined by composer David James Rosen co-founder of TOTEM a boutique music and sound design library focused on theatrical marketing.

Also Garen VandeBeek, the Ex. VP & Creative Director for the CBS Marketing Group, will show and tell on how do you create an effective trailer. He will use the recent Twilight Zone Trailer featuring Jordan Peele that aired during the Super Bowl as an example. Garen will also show other examples of effective television trailers and why they worked.

Also Producer/Editor Ric Thomas will show and tell on Trailer Making for International Audiences.

Plus Stump the Gurus and World Famous Raffle.

http://www.lafcpug.org/user_schedule.html


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***2. WHAT’S NEW ON THE WEB SITE?


1.) We are slowly moving some of the lacpug YouTube videos to Vimeo.
This week we have an interview recorded live at the Nov 2014 lacpug
Meet with legendary film editor Arthur Schmidt. It includes all the scenes
we talked about.

https://vimeo.com/lacpug

While you are at Vimeo, follow us.

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Follow lacpug by LIKING us.

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or

https://www.facebook.com/loscpug/

Also follow us on Twitter for all the latest happenings in the digital and
lacpug world.

http://twitter.com/lacpug


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***3. ARTICLES AND THINGS YOU NEED TO READ AND DO


Tomorrow, Tuesday, Feb 26 at 11:30AM PST. What to Do When Gigs
Go Wrong. FREE webinar with Barry Anderson.

Have you ever been working on a gig that seemed good when you
signed on but right before or during it turned into a nightmare? Sadly
we have all been there and they are never fun to deal with in real time. 

http://bit.ly/2XlfC48

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WATCH: This is lovely. Thelma Schoonmaker Honored with BAFTA
Fellowship | EE BAFTA Film Awards 2019

http://bit.ly/2BRvy4T

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READ:Ask the Artist: 11 Questions with Editor Monica Daniel

http://bit.ly/2Tk9NVy

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READ: Couple more new and excellent ART OF THE CUTS by Steve
Hullfish you need to read.

1.) ART OF THE CUT with Luke Ciarrocchi on cutting “Glass.”
https://www.provideocoalition.com/aotc-glass

2.) ART OF THE CUT with “Crazy Rich Asians” editor, Myron Kerstein
https://www.provideocoalition.com/aotc-CRA

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READ: Editing Roma: An Emotional Journey from Indie to Oscars

http://bit.ly/2BRw5Ur

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READ: It Takes a Village: The M:I-6 Editorial Crew and What They
Do

http://bit.ly/2GYwacl

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READ: ME AND MY SHADOW Or, How to Shadow Appropriately All
rising directors in TV have heard some version of this speech. Here’s
what you don’t get: a job, a credit, a paycheck. Here’s what you do
get: an opportunity.

https://spark.adobe.com/page/eBXH3ZS1PB1tJ/

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READ: Need to Transcribe your Media? Simon Says A.I. Gives Editors
the Gift of Time.
Simon Says uses artificial intelligence and speech recognition technology
to swiftly and accurately transcribe audio to text, in minutes, and for
pennies. 

http://bit.ly/2GKt3oY

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READ:The Most Direct Path to Lead Editor May be a Detour to Indie
Films

http://bit.ly/2VnnHDJ

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READ: Tom Cross Rockets to New Heights Editing “First Man”

http://bit.ly/2GWBvRw

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***4. LAS VEGAS SUPERMEET UPDATE.
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There will be no SuperMeet this year. But wait, there will be the Faster
Together Stage on Tuesday, April 9 at the Rio Hotel. And I will be hosting
it and dong the world famous raffle.

What is the faster Together Stage? Sponsored in part by Lumaforge it will
be the largest gathering of Post people and Indie filmmakers during NAB
Show 2019. It will feature many presentations, free food and cash bars,
up close and personal time with lots of vendors and a great networking"
opportunity. Oh yeah, the raffle too.

Tickets on sale now but get them soon. Use discount code: jellyfish2019
to save $5.00. Do it now while you are thinking.

See you at the Rio on Tuesday, April 9.

https://fastertogether.com/

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***5. SPONSOR LACPUG


lafcpug.org has available sponsorships available. If your company is
interested in sponsoring lafcpug.org head on over to the "How to Sponsor
lacpug" page and read up on the particulars. lacpug does not exist without
the support of sponsors and sponsors get a lot from lacpug. You will also
help us get rid of this "Sponsor lacpug" section of the newsletter.

http://www.lafcpug.org/sponsor.html


See you March 28 at the next lacpug Meet and then April 10 at the SuperMeet.

Peace- and bless you Ralph, Charles, Doug, Mik, Pete and Bruce.

Michael Horton "HeadCutter"


lacpug is sponsored in part by:

* MEMBERS LIKE YOU!

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*BLACKMAGIC DESIGN
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*ATOMOS
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