January 1, 2022
Best of 2021
If 2020 was the great closure of cinema, 2021 was the tentative re-opening. Delayed…
December 31, 2020
Best of 2020
A year unlike any other. COVID-19 upended the movie and TV industries in a big way.…
January 17, 2014
Call Me Nerdy (2014)
September 1, 2013
A Trip to Nevis Island
August 26, 2013
Branding, Identity, and Logos
August 24, 2013
New Photography Portfolio Section
May 30, 2013
Alexis Van Hurkman & DaVinci Resolve 10
March 31, 2013
Review: “Suitcase of Love and Shame”
January 6, 2013
Iceland in August
December 8, 2012
Tony Scott On Fire
November 11, 2012
2012 Boston SuperMeet with Ang Lee editor, Tim Squyres
September 30, 2012
This Killing Business: A Feature Film Case Study
September 1, 2012
Big Update on “Skunked”
August 29, 2012
New DSLR Video Class
June 24, 2012
MSN Everyday Champions Series
June 21, 2012
Review: “Pink Ribbons, Inc”
June 13, 2012
EditFest NY, 2012 – The Documentary Edit
June 12, 2012
EditFest NY, 2012 (Day 1)
May 8, 2012
Facebook Timeline Video
May 5, 2012
YouTube 30-Second Fitness Series
April 30, 2012
Review: “In the Family”
April 25, 2012
“2012 Boston Stair Climb”
April 23, 2012
“This Killing Business” Blog
April 13, 2012
MIT Film Club Kickoff: “6 Fingers”
March 29, 2012
Hustle: Color Grading Canon C300 Footage
March 22, 2012
Pub Night: Cinematic Timelapses
March 15, 2012
“Talking to Customers” – Training Videos
February 29, 2012
“Skunked” Trailer – A Marfa, Texas Documentary
February 26, 2012
“Skunked” Screening Updates
February 21, 2012
New York No Limits Kickoff
February 12, 2012
“Skunked” Color Work Completed
February 9, 2012
“Skunked” New York Premiere!
February 3, 2012
A Fool’s View of Apple, Avid, and Adobe
January 9, 2012
The Canon EOS C300 by Larry Thorpe
January 6, 2012
Cattle Ranchers | Marfa, Texas
December 23, 2011
Independent Film Meets Lord of the Rings
December 7, 2011
ALA Clean Air Campaign: Rachael
December 5, 2011
Bhopali Documentary
November 29, 2011
ESL Video Series Project
November 5, 2011
“Measuring Matthew” Facebook Page is Live
November 2, 2011
Video of Walter Murch’s Supermeet Talk
November 1, 2011
“Life in a Day” DVD & Streaming Release
November 1, 2011
A Response to the Walter Murch Supermeet Post
October 28, 2011
Walter Murch at the Boston Supermeet
October 27, 2011
“Measuring Matthew” Is A Wrap
October 6, 2011
One More Thing…iThankYou
September 12, 2011
Deleted Scene from “Skunked”
September 11, 2011
The meetup.com 9/11 Story
September 9, 2011
Early Feedback on “Skunked”
September 7, 2011
“Changing Gears” Featurettes
September 6, 2011
Production Stills for “Changing Gears”
August 30, 2011
The Home Stretch | Marfa, Day 12, Part 3
August 30, 2011
What’s Next | Marfa, Day 12, Part 2
August 30, 2011
“Skunked” | Marfa, Day 12, Part 1
August 26, 2011
Editing | Marfa, Day 10 & 11
August 25, 2011
“The Paper Edit” | Marfa, Day 9
August 23, 2011
Time to Transcribe | Marfa, Day 8
August 22, 2011
It’s a Wrap, And So Much More | Marfa, Day 7
August 21, 2011
Shuffleboards | Marfa, Day 6
August 20, 2011
Interviews in the Can | Marfa, Day 5
August 19, 2011
…And Action | Marfa, Day 4
August 18, 2011
Expose, Compose | Marfa, Day 3
August 17, 2011
Ranchers & Teams | Marfa, Day 2
August 16, 2011
Story Leads | Marfa, Day 1
August 15, 2011
Kickoff | Marfa, Day 0
August 14, 2011
Losing Oneself in Marfa, Texas
August 13, 2011
Vote on a Silent Auction Photo Submission
August 3, 2011
ALA’s Healthy Air Campaign
July 28, 2011
Boston Premiere of Marriage Equality Film
July 18, 2011
“Boston Fight for Air Climb”
June 12, 2011
New Dates for Canon Lenses
June 9, 2011
Motion 5 and Final Cut Pro X Leak
April 21, 2011
Official “Life in a Day” Trailer
April 14, 2011
Final Cut Pro X Rebuttal
April 5, 2011
Apple to Launch Final Cut Pro At NAB
February 26, 2011
“Breathe Again” Wins 48 Hour Awards
February 26, 2011
2011 48 Go Green Voting
February 26, 2011
“Breathe Again” Kendall Screening a Success
February 26, 2011
Production Schedule for “Breathe Again”
February 24, 2011
Final Cut Pro is Alive and Well
February 22, 2011
“Breathe Again” Screening
February 22, 2011
First 48 Hour Film is Done
February 20, 2011
All’s well that ends well
February 20, 2011
Breathe Again
February 20, 2011
Editing in Progress
February 20, 2011
On the way back
February 20, 2011
It’s a WRAP!
February 19, 2011
yeah, Dennis is pretty strung out
February 19, 2011
One more scene to shoot… Will we get it done tonight?
February 19, 2011
Picking up the pace
February 19, 2011
Weather is not Cooperating
February 19, 2011
New Location
February 19, 2011
48HFP: And we’re shooting…
February 19, 2011
Blogging away
February 19, 2011
Filming begins
February 19, 2011
Goodnight and good luck!
February 19, 2011
Calling it a Night
February 19, 2011
Re-fueling
February 18, 2011
We have a story…
February 18, 2011
File management workflow
February 18, 2011
Spitballs
February 18, 2011
Feeling Good
February 18, 2011
Here we go…
February 18, 2011
Kick starting the Go Green project
February 18, 2011
Drawing Has Begun
February 18, 2011
Feeling a Bit Unprepared
February 18, 2011
T minus 5 hours and counting
February 17, 2011
More Info on 48HFP Eco Themes
February 17, 2011
T-Minus 24 hours for 48 Hour Film Project
February 16, 2011
Arangetram as a “Life in a Day” DVD Extra
February 6, 2011
Boston Stair Climb Teaser
January 27, 2011
“Life in a Day” Premiere is Tonight
January 13, 2011
“Life in a Day” Confirmation
January 13, 2011
“Exit 18”: Post-Production Phase
January 12, 2011
“Life in a Day”- Raw Footage of Life
January 9, 2011
“Exit 18”: Production Phase
January 9, 2011
“Exit 18”: Pre-Production Phase
January 8, 2011
“Life in a Day” Sundance Invitees Announced
January 5, 2011
NY Underbelly Filmed Using a 5D
January 5, 2011
Documentary Interviewing Techniques
January 3, 2011
48 Goes Green
December 31, 2010
Current Projects Page
December 23, 2010
YouTube’s “Life in a Day” is Picture Locked
November 20, 2010
A Step Forward in Post-Production iPad Consoles
November 14, 2010
“White Elephants” Added to CDIA Student Reel
November 8, 2010
PTVQG 02: Archiving Your Production From Day One
November 6, 2010
PTVQG 01: Things You Can and Can’t Fix in Post
November 6, 2010
PBS Quality Group Workshops
October 23, 2010
Understanding Actors
October 20, 2010
Calling My Children
September 11, 2010
Behind the Scenes on “Life in a Day”
September 7, 2010
Interactive “Life in a Day” Gallery
September 6, 2010
“Life in a Day” – Top 100
August 28, 2010
New Canon 8-15mm Fisheye Lens
August 23, 2010
Mixing P2, Canon 5D, and 7D Video
August 20, 2010
“Life in a Day” Selection Process Underway
August 11, 2010
Upcoming Veneer Documentary
August 1, 2010
Web Site Enhancements
July 30, 2010
“Rifle Girl”
July 24, 2010
Canon 5D, 7D, and PowerShot Sensors
July 17, 2010
Philip Bloom Boston Meetup – July 2010
July 11, 2010
Organizing Documentary Footage
July 2, 2010
“Christina & Brendan”
June 24, 2010
The Aristocrat – Film Festival Circuit Begins!
June 6, 2010
iApps for Film and Video Production
June 4, 2010
Beta Testing ‘get’ for Final Cut Pro
June 1, 2010
Weddings vs. Wedding Videography
May 28, 2010
Boston FCP User Group – Adobe and AV3
May 16, 2010
Updated White Elephants Trailer
May 14, 2010
Harvard Stadium Production Stills
March 23, 2010
“Homage to NYC”
March 9, 2010
“Curiosity”
February 21, 2010
Digital Diaspora Interview with Rep. Rushing
February 19, 2010
Vimeo Videos are Now Mobile
February 10, 2010
New Photos Page
January 31, 2010
Veneer Production Stills
January 11, 2010
How to Fix Washed Out H.264 Quicktime Movies
January 8, 2010
How to Select the Right Audio Mics
January 6, 2010
“Danielle’s Birthday”
January 2, 2010
About chrisportal.com
September 2, 2009
White Elephants | NewEnglandFilm.com
August 19, 2009
New England Film Festival
August 19, 2009
Film Threat Review
March 29, 2009
Screening Information Page
March 6, 2009
Boston International Film Festival Acceptance
February 20, 2009
Festival Screening Scheduled
January 27, 2009
2009 International Women’s Day Film Festival
January 26, 2009
CDIA Movie Madness
November 16, 2008
Site is Up to Date
November 2, 2008
Web Site is Up
November 1, 2008
Production Archive
September 6, 2008
CDIA Screening Was a Hit
September 4, 2008
Screening Time Confirmed
August 24, 2008
CDIA Screening
August 18, 2008
Movie Trailer
August 15, 2008
Post-Production Update
July 20, 2008
Park Photos Are Up
July 9, 2008
Call Sheet for Park Scene
July 9, 2008
Rough Cut is Complete
June 30, 2008
Upcoming Shoot Days
June 30, 2008
A Belated Thanks
June 20, 2008
Parking on Newbury Street
June 19, 2008
Call Sheets Posted for Apartment Scene
June 18, 2008
Apartment Scene Shoot
June 18, 2008
Rained Out
June 15, 2008
Changes for Sunday
June 13, 2008
Parking for Sunday
June 13, 2008
Weather for Sunday
June 7, 2008
Call Sheets are Up
June 7, 2008
New Park Location Found
June 1, 2008
Updated Script
June 1, 2008
Location Scouting 101
May 31, 2008
Light Showers
May 30, 2008
Wardrobe Reminder
May 30, 2008
Updates For This Weekend
May 30, 2008
Cast & Crew List
May 30, 2008
Script is Online
May 30, 2008
Production Schedule
May 30, 2008