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While the full lineup for its Computer Animation Festival had not yet been announced at press time, the SIGGRAPH 38th International Conference and Exhibition on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques through its scheduled production sessions...
Serving as an agent of change took on a whole new meaning during SHOOT's daytime Directors/Producers Forum and evening New Directors Showcase held last month (5/10) at the DGA Theatre in New York City. Lively panel discussions chronicled and perhaps...
Forget about whether the glass is half full or half empty. In our survey of advertising agency music producers, clearly as we are about to reach the halfway point of 2011, the year is full--of trends and challenging, fulfilling work. And there's much to look forward to in the second half...
Grey New York is scoring creative kudos for its ongoing DirecTV campaign showing cinematic action put on DVR pause in one room of the house and then resumed in another room with the touch of a remote control button. Earlier this year, for instance, in...
SHOOT's ninth annual New Directors Showcase--marked by an evening screening, panel discussion and reception this past Tuesday (5/10) at the Directors Guild of America (DGA) Theatre in New York--offered a total of 32 helmers from diverse backgrounds....
On May 10 at the DGA Theatre in New York City, SHOOT debuted its ninth annual New Directors Showcase reel, which is now available at http://nds.shootonline.com.
The latest edition of the Showcase and reel...
Will Arnett is most widely known for his inspired comedic work as an actor, perhaps most notably in the critically acclaimed Arrested Development. But there's another development that will not be stymied in which Arnett has a role via DumbDumb, the...
The massive budget shortfalls plaguing most if not all states has legislators debating the validity of filming tax credits, and the Southwest isn't immune from scrutiny and cutbacks. Still, talent throughout the region is on the rise, with many citing increased depth in crews. Such depth and...
At the National Association of Theatre Owners' (NATO) annual CinemaCon confab last month in Las Vegas, leading filmmakers were bullish on the prospects for 3D, the most publicized prediction...
We open on a man pouring milk into a bowl of cereal as his cat watches intently. Banished to the backyard so the man can enjoy his breakfast without being stared at, the cat suddenly sprouts opposable thumbs. A highlight moment finds the cat picking up a ball with ease thanks to his newfound...