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Friday, Aug. 24, 2001
STREET TALK
Robert Walston, president of Liberty Livewire Corp., Santa Monica-headquartered parent company to a host of post/effects facilities worldwide, has added the title of CEO. He had been serving as acting CEO since April, following the departure of David Beddow. Liberty Livewire's primary hubs of...
Friday, Aug. 17, 2001
STREET TALK
Director Phil Brown has come aboard bicoastal/international Partizan for representation worldwide—except for Canada, where he continues to be handled by Radke Films, Toronto….Director Kieran Walsh has signed with bicoastal/international Chelsea Pictures. He had previously been with bicoastal Morton...
Friday, Aug. 10, 2001
STREET TALK
Los Angeles-headquartered Top Dog Films, a division of bicoastal RSA USA and London-based RSA Films, has signed filmmaker Martin Scorsese for exclusive commercial representation…. At press time, director Tenney Fairchild of bicoastal M-80 Films and his producer, Glenn Rudoloph, were recuperating at...
Friday, Aug. 3, 2001
STREET TALK
According to an informed source, bicoastal/international RSA and bicoastal Anonymous Content are talking about possibly merging their commercial production operations. However, at press time, the consummation of a deal was hardly a fait accompli. RSA's holdings include bicoastal spot house RSA USA...
Friday, Jul. 27, 2001
STREET TALK
The management team at bicoastal/international Chelsea Pictures—president Steve Wax, managing director Allison Amon and executive producer Lisa Mehling—has reached an agreement to acquire what's described as a "significant" ownership stake in the company from publicly held, Minneapolis-...
Friday, Jul. 20, 2001
STREET TALK
The directing team of Josh Gordon and Will Speck—a.k.a. Speck.Gordon—has joined Omaha Pictures, Santa Monica. The duo had previously been with bicoastal RSA USA….Director Ago Panini has come aboard bicoastal Moxie Pictures for exclusive U.S. representation. He continues to be handled in Italy by...
Friday, Jul. 13, 2001
STREET TALK
Director Steve Beck, formerly of Industrial Light + Magic Commercial Productions, San Rafael and Los Angeles, has joined bicoastal Reactor Films. Word is that Reactor is also about to add director/designer Linzi Knight, who continues to be partnered in Toronto house Red Rover….In an effort to...
Friday, Jul. 6, 2001
STREET TALK
Roberto Cecchini of bicoastal/international The Artists Company, and John Benson, formerly of Industrial Light+ Magic, San Rafael, Calif., have launched visual effects shop Orphanage Spots, which has offices in Los Angeles and San Francisco….David Bowie has signed with bicoastal RSA USA's Top Dog...
Friday, Jun. 29, 2001
STREET TALK
London-based Four Hundred Films has been consolidated into the U.K. operation of bicoastal/international @radical.media. Coming under the @radical.media London banner are Four Hundred Films' co-founder/managing director Caspar Delaney, and directors Stuart Douglas, Jon Hollis, Sharon Maguire and...
Friday, Jun. 22, 2001
STREET TALK
At press time, SHOOT had learned that Shadowrock Productions, Beverly Hills, Calif., has closed its doors; no information was available regarding the status of the company's directors….Word is that director Stuart Douglas is departing Ritts/Hayden, Los Angeles, to join Palomar Pictures, Los Angeles...