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Director/ cinematographer David Wagreich and the directing team Speck/ Gordon (Will and Josh, respectively), have signed for commercial representation in the U.S. with Santa Monica-based Omaha...

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The Finish Line (TFL), Santa Monica, worked on visual effects and final conform for "Ain't It Funny?," a new music video by Jennifer...

The world has seen its share of valiant but doomed struggles. First, there was Sisyphus in Hades, rolling his stone up the mountain, condemned by the gods never to reach the summit. Much later...

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,...

Mother, the commercial animation house recently launched in Los Angeles by director/designer Bill Davis, has signed independent rep John Dunnicliff to handle the West Coast and Texas….Los Angeles-...

The California Employment Training Panel (CETP) has awarded the Entertainment Industry Development Corp. (EIDC)—the public/private sector partnership that oversees the joint Los Angeles City/...

In preparing to go to the PROMAX and Broadcast Design Association's 2001 conference and awards show in Miami's South Beach last week, I was struck by the number of people who were split between...

AUGUST 2, 1996/Bicoastal Smillie Films executive producer Bill Perna and head of sales Chris Messiter have launched autonomous bicoastal Antenna Films. Director Robert Grigg moves over from...

The Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) is launching a pilot program whereby U.S. employers can pay a premium to expedite the processing of H-1B specialty work visas to bring skilled...

The management team at Chelsea Pictures has reached an agreement to buy back a minority ownership stake in the bicoastal/international production house from its publicly traded parent company,...