Friday, Nov. 30, 2001

Whether you call them kids, children, 'tweens or young adults, it's a difficult time to be a member of Nickelodeon's target nine-13 demographic. Though it was unthinkable two months ago, American youngsters have witnessed a catastrophic tragedy brought about not by an accident or a natural...

Friday, Nov. 30, 2001

Connie Griffin has been promoted to managing director of R!OT Manhattan. Formerly the company's executive producer, Griffin now oversees all operations and spearheads long-term strategic planning. She succeeds Dan Rosen, who had been managing director for seven years. Rosen will serve as a...

Friday, Nov. 30, 2001

Ceinwyn Clark has joined the staff of Santa Monica-based music and sound design house stimmüng as its executive producer. Clark most recently served in the same capacity at bicoastal tomandandy, and prior to that at HUM Music+Sound Design, Santa Monica.

At her new roost, Clark will work...

Friday, Nov. 30, 2001

Actor turned spot director Kevin Bourland has signed with bicoastal Treat, the recently formed commercial production arm of creative services and multimedia firm Dogmatic, also bicoastal (SHOOT, 9/14, p.7). Bourland leaves bicoastal/ international Great Guns after a six-month stint; prior to...

Friday, Nov. 30, 2001

James Martin, formerly head of production at Santa Monica-based Milk Bar, has taken the executive producer reins at sound design and music house Audio Lounge, Santa Monica. The shop was opened this summer by sound designer Jon Klok.

Since joining the boutique house, Martin has worked on...

Friday, Nov. 30, 2001

NOVEMBER 29, 1996/Animation director Paul Vester, founder of Speedy Films, London, plans to close that company by year's end to join Rhythm & Hues Studios, Los Angeles, as director of animation, effective Feb. 1, '97….Director Craig Gillespie has signed with bicoastal Coppos Thomas Films,...

Friday, Nov. 30, 2001

Follow the trail of money—or the lack thereof. These respectively paraphrased and revised versions of Deep Throat's advice to Woodward and Bernstein in the Watergate investigation paradoxically represent the two divergent, most traveled paths from and to the recently closed group of Propaganda...

Friday, Nov. 30, 2001

Lot 47 Productions—a commercial/music video/new media content/entertainment programming house launched this past summer by New York-headquartered motion picture acquisition and distribution firm Lot 47 Inc. (SHOOT, 8/3, p. 1)—has expanded its directorial roster. Coming aboard the soon-to-be...

Friday, Nov. 30, 2001

Phillip Detchmendy, former executive producer of the recently closed Satellite (SHOOT, 11/16, p. 1), has joined bicoastal Tool of North America as its managing director, a new role at the company. He takes over the Tool stewardship responsibilities previously held by executive producer Dierdre...

Friday, Nov. 30, 2001

Creative Content Artists (CCA)—the New York-headquartered parent company of several Big Apple postproduction/visual effects and audio post houses—has acquired Barasch Music & Sound, a longstanding New York-based music, sound design and audio mixing shop founded by hybrid composer/ mixer Mark...

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