The best cinematography and visual finish can be ruined by inadequate audio post-production, an outcome that separates the amateur from the professional filmmaker

Choosing the right post-production facility to finish your project is something every independent filmmaker should take into careful consideration before production even begins

From streamlined media management, to powerful visual effects, to integrated sound library plugins, to health tips for editors, this month's lounge will be brimming with valuable knowledge for production and post-production professionals

The story follows the adventures of self-destructive Nigel Waferhouse who through his humiliating calamities discovers he can still be a knight, even if it's in beer-soaked shining armor

Keeping the image quality consistent is one of the bigger challenges when it comes to finishing a documentary film

The documentary film E Haku Inoa: To Weave A Name, follows filmmaker Christen Marquez on her personal journey to reconnect with her estranged mother and find out the meaning of her 60-letter-long Hawaiian name

Effective communication in post-production is more important now than it's ever been. Los Angeles based Whirled Creative teamed up with AlphaDogs Post working collaboratively in creating a specific look for "Fireside Chats."

Combinations of Izotope RX plugins combined with the Cedar DNS One were used on the best takes to remove wind noise, saving the cost of needing to do ADR and allowing more time to focus on the creative aspects of the film

Visual effects, color correction, and audio were all completed at AlphaDogs Post in Burbank

A scary vibe was created for the film with just the right amount of picture contrast and shadow combined with suspenseful background sound effects

Having worked his way from intern to freelance to full-time staff in seven short months, Curtis Fritsch joins the AlphaDogs pack as a full-time assistant audio mixer.

Avid will be showcasing several new key enhancements including improved workflow speed