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Veteran Filmmaker Ray Green Dies at 97

Hal McClure — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 22:53:28 +0000

Another one of our great old travel film artists has left us. Raphael “Ray” Green died peacefully at age 97 on July 6 at his home in DeKalb, Illinois.Another one of our great old travel film artists has left us. Raphael “Ray” Green died peacefully at age 97 on July 6 at his home in [...]

The Filming of An Unlikely Weapon

Susan Morgan Cooper — Sun, 05 Apr 2009 20:13:55 +0000

Photographer Eddie Adams took this iconic photo in Vietnam. It took only 1/500th of a second to get the shot, but a lifetime to forget it, as Filmmaker Susan Morgan Cooper relates in her documentary on Eddie’s life, An Unlikely Weapon.The Filming of An Unlikely Weapon A Note from Editor Hal McClure: This is a personal [...]

Ken Burns and His FX

Hal McClure — Sun, 14 Dec 2008 05:26:37 +0000

“My father was an amateur photographer,” he often tells his audiences when on a speaking tour, “and I studied still photographers, so I see the still photograph as the essential building block, the DNA of the kind of work I do.” Professionals smile when they hear a young film student or amateur talk importantly about using [...]

Welcome to the Future

TAC — Tue, 09 Sep 2008 21:03:52 +0000

Welcome to Travel Adventure Cinema in its new 21st Century garb as we switch from the printed page to the electronic e-zine format.