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Friday, Oct. 4, 2002
PEOPLE ON THE MOVE
WongDoody has formed an alliance with Dallas agency Gilliatt/Paris, allowing WongDoody to open an office in the Lone Star state. The former Gilliatt/Paris will be known as WongDoody Dallas, with company creatives Doug Gilliatt and Chuck Paris retaining their titles of managing partners. WongDoody...
Friday, Sep. 27, 2002
FCF Expands With Police Reimbursement Initiative
SACRAMENTO—In sharp contrast to budget shortfalls in various states and municipalities translating into either significantly reduced funding for—or the outright elimination of—film commissions and lensing incentives, the Film California First (FCF) anti-runaway program, overseen and administered by...
Friday, Sep. 27, 2002
Burst @ Creative Bubble Launched
NEW YORK—Creative Bubble, a New York-headquartered postproduction/visual effects shop, is opening an audio post/sound design division under the moniker Burst @ Creative Bubble. Marcelo Gandola, formerly senior audio engineer at BVI, Miami, will head up the Burst division as senior engineer. Gandola...
Friday, Sep. 27, 2002
Post/VFX, Music/Sound Design and Equipment Briefs
SHORT CUTS Kerie Kimbrell of Red Car , San Francisco, cut "What Do They Want?," for Burger King out of Campbell Mithun, Minneapolis. The :30 features live action (directed by Mo Husseini of cYclops, New York) and animation (by independent 3-D arists Dan Chucta and Judah Houser) to showcase Burger...
Friday, Sep. 27, 2002
Friendly Banking
La Agencia de Orcí & Asociados, Los Angeles, recently launched a Spanish-language advertising campaign promoting the opening of Washington Mutual's first retail banking operation in New York. The new package, which broke at the same time as a general market campaign created by agency Sedgwick...
Friday, Sep. 27, 2002
Strom Magallon Signs Director Bob Grigg
Director Bob Grigg has entered into an exclusive spot representation relationship with Strom Magallon, a Sherman Oaks-based house headed by directors Gregory Strom and Douglas Magallon. Grigg's last ad roost was Industrial Light+Magic Commercial Productions (ILMCP), which closed several months ago...
Friday, Sep. 27, 2002
Liquid Light Signs Yu
Graphic design/ visual effects studio Liquid Light has brought on Inferno artist John Yu as part of the New York facility's recent efforts to bolster its design team. He joins creative director Kieran Walsh, Henry/ Flame artist Mike McKenna and executive producer Frank Devlin. Yu comes from a...
Friday, Sep. 27, 2002
Editor Mark Nickelsburg Joins Post Factory, N.Y.
Post Factory, New York, has signed editor Mark Nickelsburg. Effective Oct. 1, he joins a roster of commercial cutters, which also consists of Jinx Godfrey and Darek Bell. Nickelsburg will additionally be working closely with colleagues at Peep Show, London, by way of an alliance between that shop...
Friday, Sep. 27, 2002
Michel Makes It To Finish
Avid editor Julie Michel has joined Finish Editorial, Boston. She comes over from the Chicago office of bicoastal/international editing company The Whitehouse. Michel, who began as an intern at The Whitehouse six years ago, is looking forward to relocating to a city she sees as a hotbed for...
Friday, Sep. 27, 2002
Father And Son Unite At Steel Rose Editorial
Veteran editor Steve Schreiber has joined Steel Rose Editorial, New York, as the company's newest cutter. In coming aboard, Steve Schreiber will be working with his son Mitch, who launched Steel Rose two years ago with co-founder/ executive producer, Mac West, and co-founders/editors, Tony Siggia...