Fighting the Skin Trade with Gabe Dowrick
Gabe Dowrick is. Bad. Ass. As careers go, Gabe slings a couple of pistols, with feature credits as an editor and screenwriter. Which when you press for it, places him in esteemed company – think uber auteur Ethan Cohen and shoot ‘em up/slice ‘em up rogue Robert Rodriguez.
Peter Cornwell on ‘The Haunting in Connecticut’
Peter started his career as a sound recordist at the ABC in Sydney, Australia, where he also practiced stop-motion animations in his spare time. After taking a redundancy package from the ABC, he was able to finish his animated short Ward 13 which went on to win 17 awards internationally and was also shortlisted for […]
CASE STUDY: Director Christiaan Blok
AnyCam recently spoke to director Chistiaan Blok about getting his start as a director for hire, working for agencies and working on TVC’s and branded content. We talked through his early work and spoke about what a director does and how he got his start.
Dane Millerd on ‘There’s Something In The Pilliga’
Hands up who’s heard of the Yowie? For most Australians under 35; a bulbous bug-eyed chocolate-koala-thing might spring to mind. But in Aboriginal folklore, the Yowie or ‘Jingra’ is a terrifying, yeti-esque brute of the bush, roaming its vast, harsh abode amidst the seemingly infinite stretches of soil & scrub…
Sofya Gollan’s ‘Gimpsey’
From humble beginnings sing-signing on Australian TV show ‘Play School’ in the early 90’s to helming a plethora of award winning shorts and the successful triple AFI nominated feature Preservation (2003), writer/director Sofya Gollan now serves up ‘Gimpsey’ in 2015
We at AnyCameraWillDo are a mixed group of film makers and we all do things a bit differently. Recently, I have been noticing what I and other shooters make use of that makes shooting a bit [...]
Director Matthew Graham has released his latest short film into the wild, ie the web, and is available here for your viewing pleasure. Shot over three days in May last year. It has been submitted [...]
You know how hard it is to get a feature film made outside of the studio system? It’s like fighting a war! You need a whole lot of passion, attitude, determination and will, a whole lot of [...]
We caught up with Mark Tipple, Australian photographer and film maker. His work is mostly focused around the ocean, he spends most days in the water and he currently lives in his van.
I recently shot on the hacked Panasonic GH1 with the Lumix 14-140 lens while I was in New Zealand. This got me thinking about old cameras that get ignored. The image hasn’t gotten any worse [...]
Lost in the Blue Mountains, covered in mud and blood is where you would have found DOP Tim Nagle over the last few years. He talks to AnyCameraWillDo about shooting the indie Zombie Action [...]
Getting a movie made is easy – getting it financed is easy – getting your friends and contacts to support you is easy. Crowdfunding is easy – water off a duck’s back and other clichés too [...]
We have had a great start to AnyCameraWillDo.com and we have had a great year working with some amazing people. While you are all enjoying the holiday season and hopefully taking some time off, [...]
We talk to Director of Photography Matt Gorrie. Matt has recently been working on the latest Music Video for Jezzabel Doran, full of clever VFX and steadicam work. Matt talks about his recent [...]
Cinematographer Simon Morris has just completed a campaign for Qantas that has seen him traveling around Australia. Shooting with Director, and brother, Toby Morris, on the RED Epic. They have [...]