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Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019
SMPTE Hollywood Section to Explore Real-Time Visualization for TV and Cinema at February Meeting
The Hollywood Section of SMPTE®, the organization whose standards work has supported a century of advances in entertainment technology, will host a panel discussion this month on real-time visualization tools that are revolutionizing the way film and television productions are planned. The...
Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019
Yard Dog Forms Alliance With Elma Garcia Films
Los Angeles-based production company Yard Dog, led by partners/executive producers Joe Piccirillo and Beth Pearson, has formed an alliance with Elma Garcia Films for advertising projects. Yard Dog will act as executive producer and provide sales support for EGF, home to award-winning director/...
Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019
FINCH Sydney Awarded Best of Show for “The Eleven O’Clock” At Seventh Annual One Screen Short Film Festival
FINCH, Sydney, Australia, was awarded Best of Show for “The Eleven O’Clock” at last night’s seventh annual ...
Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019
Sigma Ships Its 28mm T1.5 Full-Frame Cine Lens
Sigma Corporation of America, a leading still photo and cinema lens, camera, flash and accessory manufacturer, today announced one of its newest additions to the cine prime lens lineup, ...
Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019
Killer Tracks Teams With Wax Ltd. To Launch New Production Music Label Audio Wax
Killer Tracks, a Universal Publishing Production Music company, has partnered with independent record label Wax Ltd. to launch new production music label Audio Wax. The Audio Wax label will be led by multi-platinum-selling producers/songwriters and Wax...
Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019
Nominees Announced For 50th NAACP Awards
The nominees for the 50th NAACP Image Awards were exclusively announced today at the Television Critics Association’s (TCA) TV One’s joint press conference with Derrick Johnson, President and CEO of the NAACP and Alfred Liggins, Chairman and CEO of TV One. The winners will be revealed during the...
Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019
Jon Avnet and Todd Holland To Co-Chair DGA Negotiations Committee
Directors Guild of America President Thomas Schlamme announced today that directors Jon Avnet and Todd Holland have been appointed co-chairs of the next DGA Feature Film and Television Negotiations Committee. The DGA National Board approved the appointments at its board meeting on Sunday,...
Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019
Mode Project Shows Creative Power, Lands Gold Davey Award
Mode Project taps into the human experience in a way that captures minds, hearts, and awards. In recognition of the Chicago-based design and production studio’s outstanding work, the Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts recently presented Mode Project with a Davey Award.
The Academy’s...
Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019
Director Pascui Rivas Celebrates World Premiere of "Ordinary Gods" At The Santa Barbara International Film Festival
A renowned Director of commercials, film and documentary, Pascui Rivas journeys to the Santa Barbara Film Festival for the World Premiere of his labor of love, “Ordinary Gods,” with Martin Gore (Depeche Mode Guitarist) and...
Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019
Spittn Image Indie Launches With New Signing of Renowned Director & Choreographer Luther Brown
Known for transcending performances by A-List artists worldwide, Director/Choreographer Luther Brown has officially joined the Spittn Image family under the newly launched division,...
Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019
Motion Picture Sound Editors Announces Presenters for the 66th MPSE Golden Reel Awards
Presenters for the 66th MPSE Golden Reel Awards will include four-time Academy Award-nominee Michael Mann, Spider-Man™: Into the Spider-Verse producer Christopher Miller and producer/co-writer Phil Lord, and actors Edward James Olmos, Libe Barer (Sneaky...
Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019
ICG Publicists Debut The Henri Bollinger Award for Exceptional Merit in the Field of Entertainment
The International Cinematographers Guild Publicists (ICG, IATSE Local 600) will debut its new award The Henri Bollinger Award at the 56th annual International Cinematographers Guild’s Publicists Awards Luncheon on February 22 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, it was announced by...
Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019
Chesapeake Announces Relaunch of "The Workflow Show" Podcast
“The Workflow Show,” the popular podcast produced by Chesapeake Systems, returns this week with a new season of informative episodes discussing the trends and technology driving the evolution of advanced media workflows and asset management. Hosted by Chesapeake’s...
Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019
"Purgatory Road" Horror-Hybrid By Filmmaker Mark Savage Hits Blu-Ray and VOD; Available on iTunes, Amazon and Google Play Along With A Haunting Soundtrack By Composer Glen Gabriel On Spotify
There is no slow down for this Mississippi-set Southern Gothic Horror tale, starring Gary Cairns as Father Vincent, Luke Albright as Michael, and fan-favorite Trista Robinson as Mary Francis, as it continues to gain momentum arriving on Blu-Ray and VOD this week. The story is about two brothers...
Monday, Feb. 11, 2019
Ring The Alarm’s Audio Offering Expands Through Partnership with Therapy Studios
Ring The Alarm bolsters its services as part of the growing partnership between the music production house and award-winning post production facility...
Monday, Feb. 11, 2019
SHINDIG Music + Sound Celebrates Its Second Year with Expansion of Services
SHINDIG Music + Sound is celebrating their upcoming two-year anniversary with a wave of expansion. Clients already experience a creative oasis at SHINDIG HQ, located on the famed Jungle beach in Playa Del Rey, a funky enclave on the west end of “Silicon...
Sunday, Feb. 10, 2019
Winners Announced: EE British Academy Film Awards in 2019
At tonight’s EE British Academy Film Awards, The Favourite was named Outstanding British Film, with Olivia Colman receiving the BAFTA for Leading Actress, Rachel Weisz taking Supporting Actress and Deborah Davis and Tony McNamara winning Original...
Monday, Feb. 11, 2019
Antenna Creative Launches as New, Top-Tier, Motion Design Studio:
Antenna Creative has been launched as a new, top-tier, motion design studio for feature films, TV, commercials, branded content, videogames, and experiential attractions. The new company specializes in title sequence design; broadcast design; branding;...
Monday, Feb. 11, 2019
Daniel Bergmann of Stink Named Chair of The 2019 AICP Show
Matt Miller, President and CEO of AICP, announced today that Daniel Bergmann, Founder and President of global creative network Stink, will serve as Chairperson of the 2019 AICP Show: The Art & Technique of...
Monday, Feb. 11, 2019
Monika Batchelor Uses RSP Training as a Springboard To a Career in Hollywood
Rising Sun Pictures Education measures its success one student at a time. It takes great pride in the number of students who’ve come through its program and gone onto successful careers in the visual effects industry. RSP graduates are today doing incredible work on movies, television shows,...
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