[MacDV] Re: The Way Of The Master (but let's change this new thread title, please)

[James Asherman]

On Friday, January 30, 2004, at 02:04  PM, David A. Schwartz wrote:

>
> On Friday, January 30, 2004, at 12:22 PM, James Asherman 
> <jimash at optonline.net> wrote:
>
> <snip>
>> That kind of stuff is a little dark for me. Been there done that...
>>   Have you seen "Oh Brother where art thou?"  I believe that was 
>> edited
>> and enhanced w/ FCP.  What a look!
>> Jim
>
> I don't believe that "O Brother" was edited in FCP. The look that you 
> are raving about is the result of a digital intermediate process where 
> the original 35mm film is digitized, color corrected and manipulated, 
> and rendered back into film.

I watched it and watched the extras and I'm pretty sure I saw FCP 
running in the background as they described the processing.

> Very expensive but very effective, and quickly gaining in popularity.
> One film that HAS been edited in FCP is "Cold Mountain," which is 
> getting notice as the first real high profile project to come out of 
> FCP. Walter Murch (check him out on imdb.com, his credits would swamp 
> this list) used four systems. One for him, one for his assistant, one 
> to digitize footage, and one to output DVDs for dailies viewing. All 
> four systems together cost less than one half of one Avid system.
> "Cold Mountain" was also entirely processed via digital intermediate.
>
> Dave Schwartz
>
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