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Kodak Accepting Submissions for Annual Film Student Scholarships

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:00:00 -0500

ROCHESTER, NY, March 11, 2010, SHOOT Publicity Wire, -- Kodak, in collaboration with the University Film & Video Foundation (UFVF), is accepting entries for the 2010 Kodak Scholarship Program. The deadline for submissions is June 14.

"The Exploding Girl" Premiere Set for March 12

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:00 -0500

NEW YORK, March 11, 2010, SHOOT Publicity Wire, -- Award winning drama, "The Exploding Girl" (2010), starring Zoe Kazan of "Revolutionary Road," makes its theatrical premiere on March 12 at New York City's Landmark Sunshine Theater. Working on a typically tight indie budget and schedule, the filmmaker's challenge was to get the highest quality feature at the lowest possible cost. Robust digital cinema tools fit the requirements for shooting and post production: a combination of the RED ONE 4K Digital Camera and ASSIMILATE's SCRATCH 4K Post Workflow at Katabatic Digital in New York City.

PRODUCERS Completes New Spot For Slazenger Golf Ball Brand

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:00:00 -0500

BALTIMORE, MD, March 10, 2010, SHOOT Publicity Wire, -- PRODUCERS completes 35 mm production on Slazenger Golf Ball Brand commercial. Directed by Rip Lambert and Executive Produced by Ross Jones. Post Production completed by PRODUCERS post production group. The spot features two time Long Drive Champion Jamie Sadlowski and the Slazenger logo come to life in the form of a live Black Panther

Blastwave FX and Avid Announce Competition & Giveaway

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:45:00 -0500

NEW YORK, March 10, 2010, SHOOT Publicity Wire, -- Avid and HD sound effects publisher Blastwave FX (www.blastwavefx.com) announced they have teamed up for a Competition & Giveaway with prize packages worth $12,000. Three award winning sound designers will select the Grand Prize winner, who will receive a Turnkey A/V Post Package worth $8,300. The Grand Prize included: Avid Media Composer 4, Mbox 2 & Pro Tools LE, SONOPEDIA HD Sound Effects Library, The Sound Effects Bible, and DV Toolkit 2. Anyone who registers is automatically entered to win two (2) Basic Post Packages worth $1,800 each.

Deluxe Digital Studios Launches Full Range of 3D Services for Home Entertainment Market

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:00:00 -0500

BURBANK, CA, March 10, 2010, SHOOT Publicity Wire, -- Deluxe Digital Studios Inc., a subsidiary of Deluxe Entertainment Services Group Inc., announced today that it is launching a full range of 3D services for the Home Entertainment Market...

SHOOT Magazine Advertising Deadline Fast Approaching For Spring 2010 "Directors" Issue

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:45:00 -0500

HOLLYWOOD & WESTPORT, CT, March 10, 2010, SHOOT Publicity Wire, -- SHOOT Magazine, the leading publication for commercial and entertainment production extends final Ad Material Deadline to Monday, March 15 for the Spring 2010 "Directors" Issue. This high-visibility issue will publish on Friday, March 19, 2010. With its focus on top talent, up-and-coming talent & great work, the issue provides ideal environment and audience for marketing to agency creative & production depts, movie studios, broadcast/cable/online/mobile networks, production & post companies.

Directors Miller and Schwarz Sign with Red Truck Films For Commercial Representation

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:45:00 -0500

RALEIGH, N.C., March 10, 2010, SHOOT Publicity Wire, -- Red Truck Films, one of the Southeast region's top commercial production companies, just got better. The company has signed New York-based director Jody Lauren Miller and DP-turned-director Bill Schwarz.

2010 Tribeca Film Festival Announces World Narrative and Documentary Competition, Showcase Film Selections and Special Events Screening

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:00:00 -0500

NEW YORK, March 10, 2010, SHOOT Publicity Wire, -- The 2010 Tribeca Film Festival (TFF), presented by American Express, the Founding Sponsor of the Festival, today announced the first 34 films to be presented among the 85 feature length and 47 short films at this year's Festival. The 34 titles include 24 World Narrative and Documentary Competition films, as well as out-of-competition feature film selections in the Showcase and Special Events sections.

Global Mechanic Creates New Company Identity

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 07:00:00 -0500

VANCOUVER, BC, March 10, 2010, SHOOT Publicity Wire, -- Hybrid production company Global Mechanic celebrates its 10 year anniversary by an expansion and a re-branding. With the company's growth in non-commercial production dramatically expanded, creative director and founder Bruce Alcock felt it was time to tweak the identity to better match the company's total offering.

ONE at Optimus Signs Cutting-Edge Talent to Director Roster

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:30:00 -0500

CHICAGO, March 09, 2010, SHOOT Publicity Wire, -- ONE at Optimus, the live-action production arm of leading production and post-production house Optimus, today announced that it has signed two new directors to its roster. Michael Chaves and Alex Beh bring a wealth of talent to the house's creative bench.

Final Frame Helps Bring "The Cove" To The Screen

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:45:00 -0500

STOCKHOLM, March 09, 2010, SHOOT Publicity Wire, -- Digital Vision's Nucoda's Film Master played a pivotal role in Final Frame's successful finish for the Oscar winning documentary, "The Cove." The film follows an elite team of activists, filmmakers and freedivers in a covert mission to penetrate a remote and hidden cove in Japan, where they uncover a horrifying microcosm of devastating ecological crimes.

Introducing the ZipCam Cable Camera System

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 11:00:00 -0500

NEW YORK, March 09, 2010, SHOOT Publicity Wire, -- ZipCam Systems introduces the ZipCam cable camera system, the world's most affordable cable-suspended camera tracking solution. It delivers great tracking shots while saving productions time and money through quicker and easier installation, set-up, and operation. ZipCam is an excellent choice for directors, producers, and directors of photography who are engaged in feature film production, television commercial production, music videos, and episodic television. ZipCam accommodates 35mm and 16mm motion picture film cameras and 2k and 4k digital cameras for filmmaking. The system includes ZipCam's ultra lightweight pan and tilt wireless remote camera head.

The One Club Announces Third Quarter Finalists For 2010 One Show Interactive

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 10:00:00 -0500

NEW YORK, March 09, 2010, SHOOT Publicity Wire, -- The One Club today announced the third quarter finalists for One Show Interactive, the industry's most prestigious awards competition celebrating the year's best in digital advertising and new media. A full list of The One Show Interactive Finalists.

Chaotic Post's RED-SCRATCH 4K Workflow for "Miracle Fish"

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 13:30:00 -0500

SANTA CLARA, CA, March 08, 2010, SHOOT Publicity Wire, -- With an Oscar Nomination for the Academy Award of Best Short Film of 2009, Australia's Miracle Fish is a Bluetongue Films and Druid Films production. Chaotic Post designed and implemented its leading-edge digital post production using the RED ONE Digital 4K Camera and ASSIMILATE's SCRATCH 4K Post Workflow. Miracle Fish has also garnered numerous film festival awards since its premiere at the Sundance Film Festival 209. The film was directed by Luke Doolan and produced by Drew Bailey.

Publicis New York Appoints Leelee Groome Deputy Director Of Broadcast Production

Fri, 05 Mar 2010 13:00:00 -0500

NEW YORK, March 05, 2010, SHOOT Publicity Wire, -- Publicis New York announced today that Leelee Groome has been promoted to Deputy Director of Broadcast Production. Groome, who reports to Nadia Blake, Head of Broadcast Production at Publicis New York, joined the agency as Senior VP, Executive Producer in 2005. Prior to joining the agency, Groome worked in the film industry in Los Angeles. Groome graduated from Harvard University where she was the captain of the Harvard Women's Lacrosse team and she continued her education receiving a Master of Fine Arts degree from the Peter Stark Program at The University of Southern California in Motion Picture Producing.

Hybrid Edit Helps Manifest Equality in Los Angeles

Fri, 05 Mar 2010 11:15:00 -0500

LOS ANGELES, March 05, 2010, SHOOT Publicity Wire, -- Creative Editors Michael Bartoli and Susan Munro of Hybrid Edit collaborate with art director Rudj Escobar to create "Color Bars," an exclusive video art installation for Manifest Equality Gallery. The show exhibits works from a broad range of artists, including Shepard Fairey, Robbie Conal, and Gary Baseman to emerging artists such as Swoon, Elizabeth McGrath and Sam Flores.

Full Frame Announces 51 NEW DOCS Selections for 2010 Festival

Fri, 05 Mar 2010 10:00:00 -0500

DURHAM, NC, March 05, 2010, SHOOT Publicity Wire, -- The Full Frame Documentary Film Festival, April 8 through 11, has announced film selections for the NEW DOCS program. After considering over 1,200 submissions, the festival has released 51 NEW DOCS titles. Also 14 titles from the Invited Programming lineup for the 13th annual festival were announced. This section features films screening out of competition, many of which will be accompanied by panel conversations or other live events following the screening.

SHOOT Magazine Approaches Final Advertising Deadline For Spring 2010 "Directors" Special Issue

Wed, 03 Mar 2010 16:00:00 -0500

HOLLYWOOD & WESTPORT, CT, March 03, 2010, SHOOT Publicity Wire, -- SHOOT Magazine, the leading publication for commercial and entertainment production, closing dates for the Spring 2010 "Directors" Special Issue. This, semi-annual, high-visibility issue will publish on Friday, March 19, 2010. The Directors Issue will provide a targeted advertising opportunity for production and postproduction related companies/services interested in marketing to Advertising Agency Creatives and Producers and commerical and/or entertainment Production/Post Industry Executives & Artisans.

R/GA London Hires Prominent Art Director to Boost Visual Design Capabilities

Wed, 03 Mar 2010 16:00:00 -0500

NEW YORK, March 03, 2010, SHOOT Publicity Wire, -- R/GA, the agency for the digital age(tm), is pleased to announce the addition of Sam Dallyn as an art director in R/GA London. Dallyn will oversee the strategy and development of integrated digital design projects for London's Nike account. He will also collaborate with R/GA's New York-based Nike team.

Pulse Films Brings Red Bull Music Academy To Channel 4 And Online

Wed, 03 Mar 2010 14:00:00 -0500

LONDON, March 03, 2010, SHOOT Publicity Wire, -- Integrated content production company Pulse Films has been commissioned to produce Red Bull Music Academy London, a 3 x 12' series for Channel 4 which showcases highlights from this year's Red Bull Music Academy. Presented by Alex Zane, the first Red Bull Music Academy London show, titled London Calling, looks at how London's musical heritage and cultural diversity has shaped the city's eclectic club culture, and features an exclusive performance from Red Bull Music Academy alumnus Mr Hudson and interviews with musicians including Speech Debelle and Goldilocks.