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Temporarily leaving the E*Trade Baby with a sitter, Grey Worldwide and editor/designer Owen Plotkin of post house http://nowedit.com.>now. have teamed to create a new campaign that is anything but childish. Rather, the first two spots, simply titled "...
Ever wonder how those astounding slo-mo shots that make a broadcast or big-screen production jump off the screen are created? "That's the million dollar question," says Joel Holland, founder and CEO of Footage Firm. "The short answer is a lot of time, money, and expertise, matched with a bit of...
Forty-one songs from eligible feature-length motion pictures are in contention for nominations in the Original Song category for the 83rd Academy Awards®, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced.
The original songs, along with the motion picture in which each song is...
Pixeldust Studios, a multi-award winning digital animation and broadcast design studio, continues its company expansion with the addition of studio space in New York City. Today's news follows on the heels of the company's recent relocation and expansion of its Bethesda, MD, headquarters....
www.digitalvision.tv.">Digital Vision, the leading supplier of color grading, finishing, mastering and restoration solutions for the broadcast, film and commercial industries, has announced that its award winning OpenEXR/HDR work was an...
Los Angeles-based www.helloandcompany.com.>HELLO! breaks the fourth wall for Beyonce's live concert film, "I Am…World Tour" directed by Frank Gatson, Jr., Ed Burke and Beyoncé herself. The documentary chronicles Beyonce's 2010 tour with a massive 02...
Universal Studios announces the opening of Universal Virtual Stage 1 (UVS1), a dedicated pre-rigged, pre-calibrated virtual production environment with motion capture, camera tracking and related technologies for commercials, television and features. This project transformed the 6,800 square...
Suzie Moore has been promoted to Editor at Foundation. Moore joined the company as Senior Assistant Editor two years ago after getting her start at Avenue Edit. In her role as Senior Assistant, Moore quickly gained the attention of clients who began...
The Society of Camera Operators (SOC) has announced the nominees for the Camera Operator of the Year competition and the Lifetime Achievement Award recipients.
The awards ceremony – a black tie fundraising event to support the Vision Center at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles - will be held...
The Writers Guild of America, West (WGAW) and the Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) have announced nominations for outstanding achievement in writing for the screen during 2010. Winners will be honored at the 2011 Writers Guild Awards held on Saturday, February 5, 2011, at simultaneous...
Leading post-production and production house Optimus today announced that Julie Kravitz and Brad Tohtz have both been promoted to editor.
"Julie and Brad's move to the editing chair is evidence of what they have accomplished while at...
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will explore what could be in the future for motion pictures in "Where Do We Go from Here?" on Thursday, December 2, at 8 p.m. at the Academy's Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills. The program will be presented by the Academy's Science and...
Later this month the editors of SHOOT will select the "Top Track of 2010." But first, we'd like to get your opinion.
Culling through entries from this year's quarterly Top Ten Tracks Charts, the editors of SHOOT have for the first time selected 15 finalists for the Top Track of 2010. The...
Leading production and post-production house Optimus proudly announced today that ONE at Optimus director, Otto Arsenault, was honored with a Best of the Midwest Award (BMA) for "Best Music Video" for his work on Greg Laswell's "Take Everything". Shot in one take and entirely in reverse, the...
Nominees for the 17th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards® for outstanding performances in 2010 in five film and eight primetime television categories and for the SAG honors for film and television stunt ensembles were announced this morning in Los Angeles at the Pacific Design Center's...
Nominations for the 83rd Academy Awards® will be announced on Tuesday, January 25, by Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences President Tom Sherak and Oscar-winning actress and Academy member Mo'Nique.
Sherak and Mo'Nique will unveil the nominations in 10 of the 24 categories at a 5:...
Bang Bang Films, India's international production company and Believe Media of Los Angeles (with offices in New York and London), have entered into a partnership to form Believe@Bang...
Cinesite, one of the world's leading film visual effects houses, has completed visual effects for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1, including Lord Voldemort's snake-like nose, the ghost...
Jackson, Mississippi is not often mentioned among the country's top media production centers, but if www.oromamedia.com.">Oroma Media has anything to say about it that may soon change. The Jackson-based company, founded a scant two years...
Bodega, a new full service production company, launches in New York City. Bodega has already enjoyed immediate success with USA Network's "Character Story" vignettes, the launch of the...