{"id":480,"date":"2019-05-30T04:58:28","date_gmt":"2019-05-30T04:58:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fieldandpost.ca\/newsletter\/?p=480"},"modified":"2019-09-06T04:31:00","modified_gmt":"2019-09-06T04:31:00","slug":"check-it-out-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.fieldandpost.ca\/newsletter\/old-news-do-not-post\/check-it-out-2\/","title":{"rendered":"CHECK IT OUT"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The latest industry news and all around interesting stuff happening online.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For fun AND education, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theartassignment.com\">The Art Assignment from PBS<\/a>. Celebrating risk-taking in the creative process, demystify contemporary art for broad audiences, with assignments you can work through.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.documentary.org\/online-feature\/netflix-presents-our-planet-world\">background on Netflix\u2019 \u2018Our Planet,\u2019<\/a> made in partnership with the World Wildlife Foundation. (An aside, have you read about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeednews.com\/article\/tomwarren\/wwf-world-wide-fund-nature-parks-torture-death\">WWF\u2019s secret war<\/a>?) Plus a breakdown of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/science\/archive\/2019\/04\/why-are-walruses-walking-off-cliffs\/586510\/\">that brutal walrus scene<\/a>.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Did you miss out on all the Hot Docs news?<a href=\"http:\/\/povmagazine.com\/blog\/view\/maxima-wins-hot-docs-audience-award-prey-is-top-canadian-doc\"> \u2018Maxima\u2019 won the audience award, and \u2018Prey\u2019 was top Canadian Doc.<\/a> Plus a list of the other winners. <br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From No Film School: <a href=\"https:\/\/nofilmschool.com\/rack-focus-shot-definition-examples\">The Rack Focus Shot: Practical Uses and Visual Examples<\/a> Old hat for factual cinematographers, but neat for those not behind a camera all day.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/broadcastdialogue.com\/women-in-view-report-finds-female-leadership-key-to-creating-gender-balance\/\">Women in View report finds female leadership key to creating gender balance<\/a>\u2026 but while <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/news\/inclusivity-grows-onscreen-but-stagnates-behind-scenes-1212478\">inclusivity grows onscreen, it stagnates behind the scenes.<\/a> <br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2019\/02\/01\/business\/media\/buzzfeed-digital-media-wrong.html?module=inline\">digital media starting to flag<\/a>, Vice hopes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2019\/05\/16\/business\/media\/vice-media-television-studio.html\">TV and movie production<\/a> can get them back in the black. Streaming is a bright beacon, with an outlook of <a href=\"http:\/\/broadcastdialogue.com\/convergence-research-group-crg-says-therell-be-more-canadians-subscribed-to-ott-services-like-netflix-and-crave-by-next-year-than-traditional-television\/\">more Canadians being subscribed to streaming services than traditional television by 2020<\/a>. <br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Quick Hits:<br><a href=\"http:\/\/broadcastdialogue.com\/bell-has-told-journalists-and-field-technicians-to-expect-a-mix-of-retraining-layoffs-and-new-digital-jobs-with-a-net-reduction-of-staffing\/\">Retraining, layoffs underway at CTV<br><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/news\/what-expect-hulu-under-disneys-control-1212776\">What To Expect From Hulu Under Disney Control<br><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/broadcastdialogue.com\/blue-ant-media-is-appealing-to-the-crtc-to-reduce-its-programs-of-national-interest-pni-quota\/\">Blue Ant Media appeals to CRTC to reduce PNI quota<br><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.entrepreneur.com\/article\/249777\">10 Skills That Make a TV Producer a Great Hire or Partner for Businesses<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The latest industry news and all around interesting stuff happening online. For fun AND education, The Art Assignment from PBS. Celebrating risk-taking in the creative process, demystify contemporary art for broad audiences, with assignments you can work through. Here\u2019s the background on Netflix\u2019 \u2018Our Planet,\u2019 made in partnership with the World Wildlife Foundation. 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