IFFBoston ’12 Spotlight: Beauty is Embarrassing

Beauty is Embarrassing is a documentary about Wayne White, an artist, art director, illustrator, puppeteer. Known for his illustrations in the New York Times, and perhaps even more so for his designs in the iconic Pee Wee’s Playhouse, White has had an amazing career, that has continued today into paintings and other public works. Judging …

“Avatar” Cost What???

Everyone knows that movies are costing more and more to make.  A New York Times article about the cost of James Cameron’s latest movie is simply another confirmation of this fact.  While Fox is claiming that the movie cost only $230 million to make, the Times says that when you consider money put in by …

Creator Rights Restored

Here’s an interesting article for ya’ll regarding creators’ rights. The New York Times is running a piece regarding a recent ruling where the heirs of Jerome Siegel, who along with Joseph Shuster created Superman, are entitled to a portion of the copyright for the character Superman.