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Marc Loftus

Marc Loftus is the Senior Editor and Director of Web Content for Post Magazine. He has been with the monthly publication since 1992, reporting on new technologies and creative techniques relating to film, television and commercial post production. In that time, he has witnessed the transition from linear to nonlinear, analog to digital, stereo to surround, SD to HD, tape-based to file-based, and 2D to 3D. Marc is a graduate of The New York Institute of Technology.

Author Articles

  • Filmmaking: <I>H is for Hawk</I> director Philippa Lowthorpe
    Filmmaking: H is for Hawk director Philippa Lowthorpe

    H is for Hawk is a new feature from Roadside Attractions starring Claire Foy as Helen, a Cambridge professor who suddenly loses her father (Brendan Gleeson), causing her to fall back into the memories ...

    February 19, 2026

  • Soundtrack: <I>Marty Supreme</I>
    Soundtrack: Marty Supreme

    A24’s Marty Supreme stars Timothée Chalamet as Marty Mauser, a bold, fast-talking dreamer in 1952 New York City, who has aspirations of becoming the world’s top table-tennis player. He’s currently stu ...

    February 18, 2026

  • Cover Story: <I>Frankenstein</I>
    Cover Story: Frankenstein

    In the Netflix feature Frankenstein, Oscar-winning director Guillermo del Toro adapts Mary Shelley’s classic tale of Victor Frankenstein, the brilliant but egotistical scientist who brings a creature ...

    February 17, 2026

  • Editing: <I>The Secret Agent</I>
    Editing: The Secret Agent

    Neon’s The Secret Agent is set in Brazil during Carnival week of 1977. Widower and technology researcher Marcelo (Wagner Moura) arrives in the city of Recife, where the atmosphere is both vibrant and ...

    February 17, 2026

  • Outlook: Placing, processing & protecting data
    Outlook: Placing, processing & protecting data

    Thomas Burns is the CTO for media & entertainment at Dell Technologies, and says 2025 has been an interesting year, thanks to the implications of artificial intelligence. 

    January 2, 2026

  • Outlook: Opportunities in gaming & localization
    Outlook: Opportunities in gaming & localization

    Sarah Watling is the co-founder and chief executive officer at Jali Research (https://jaliresearch.com), a Toronto-based company that offers automated lip-sync and facial-animation software that helps ...

    January 2, 2026

  • Outlook: VFX pros embrace new tools
    Outlook: VFX pros embrace new tools

    Ross Shain has been in the industry for more than 20 years, both on the creative post side and in product development. He once served as chief marketing officer at Boris FX, and is currently working w ...

    January 2, 2026

  • Outlook: Light Sail VR looks beyond gaming
    Outlook: Light Sail VR looks beyond gaming

    Based in Woodland Hills, CA, Light Sail VR (www.lightsailvr.com) was one of the first studios to put Blackmagic Design’s Ursa Cine Immersive camera to use. The Ursa Cine Immersive is a digital film ca ...

    January 2, 2026

  • Outlook: Embracing the cloud for editing
    Outlook: Embracing the cloud for editing

    Blackbird, which specializes in cloud video editing technology, regularly works with some of the world’s biggest broadcasters and events (think Olympics, World Cup), enabling them to edit live footage ...

    January 2, 2026

  • VFX: <I>The Lost Bus</I>
    VFX: The Lost Bus

    The Lost Bus, from Apple Original Films and director Paul Greengrass, was inspired by the real events of the Paradise, CA, fires, which devastated a Northern California community in 2018 when high win ...

    December 16, 2025

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