Cinematographer Buddy Hatton with Sony HDR FX1 in Iran
Buddy Hatton’s new high definition travel film on Iran is wowing the circuit, proving again that a professional film touching on a rarely seen—and exotic—land will always win big at the box office. — Editor
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January 13th, 2010
New Film on Iran a Box Office Draw
Posted in Features 
Tags: Christianity, Cincinnati Trave Club, filmmaking, high definition, Iran, Sony HDR FX1, Sony HDR SR11, women's rights. 
1 Comment »July 15th, 2009
Veteran Filmmaker Ray Green Dies at 97
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.
Posted in Features Tags: 16mm, Add new tag, Bolex, Chairman Mao, China, documentaries, Dr. C. Walton Lillehi, Edwin Pauley.h, filmmaking, Golden Gophers, Hong Kong, Illinois, Illionis Gov. James Thompson, Khrushchev, Manchuria, North Korea, President Truman, Russia, Sea of Japan, Terra Cota Warriors, Three Gorges Dam, University of Minnesota, Xi'ian, Yangtse Comments OffDecember 13th, 2008
Ken Burns and His FX
“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.”
Posted in Travel Adventuring Tags: documentaries, documentary, filmmaking, Ken Burns, newsreels, PBS, public television, still photographs, The Civil War Comments OffOctober 26th, 2008
Primrose Path to Pooh-bah
Suddenly, an idea! I would charter a private yacht and convince enough students to come with me as paying passengers to explore the Roman Empire and visit the islands and villages of the Mediterranean Sea.
Posted in Robin D. Williams Tags: Europe, film festivals, filmmaking, Mediterranean Sea, Roman Empire, time abroad, travel while you're young, work study Comments OffOctober 9th, 2008
Pooped in Bavaria
I’m writing to you from my financial consultant’s office where the waiting line is longer than a politician’s nose when he tries to tell us that he, and only he, knows how to fix the economy.
Posted in Fran Reidelberger Tags: bad days, filmmaking, financial troubles, hard times, problems, travel adventure cinema Comments Off
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