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Jay Russell, Chief Creative Officer of Austin, TX-based GSD&M, has been named Chairperson for the 2020 AMP Awards for Music & Sound. His appointment was announced by Elad Marish, Partner at Swell Music + Sound in San Francisco and President of the Association of Music Producers, which...
Lola Lott, charlieuniformtango principal/CEO, announced...
At the 56th Annual CAS Awards held at the Intercontinental Downtown Los Angeles the CAS President, Karol Urban announced the results of the CAS Board of Directors election. “It fills me with pride and confidence to see the incredible selection of community leaders and sound
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Director Pete Henderson, who has helmed funny spots for Hotels.com, Coke, KFC, Michelob, PurelyGreat, Harlequin, Expedia, the Ontario Lottery and many other brands, has joined Accomplice Media for representation in the United States. Based in Toronto, Henderson is seeking to leverage Accomplice’...
Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President, the new feature documentary from Grammy® Award-winning director Mary Wharton, producer Chris Farrell and writer Bill Flanagan, will make its world premiere April 15th as it opens the 19th Tribeca Film Festival in...
REVERSE directors Johan Stahl and Bradley Tangonan walked away with two top honors last night at the eighth annual One Screen Short Film Festival, presented by The One Club for Creativity. The short film festival celebrates and awards global filmmakers...
Short film work from nine countries picked up awards last night at the eighth annual...
This time of year, the march of inspiration hits a feverish pace in hot spots across the planet. In London alone, the high-profile annual festivities on tap include both Advertising Week Europe and Design Thinking and Innovation Week, beginning Monday, 16 March. Music and entertainment history...
Each day, 1000 people or more visit the #FameYard at Sportie LA, taking selfies in front of the latest murals. They range from tributes (LeBron James, Alex Caruso), to memorials (Nipsey Hussle, Mac Miller, Kobe and Gianna Bryant), and celebrations of new music (Maroon 5 stopped by to paint their...
Post-production finishing for the first season of El Club, Netflix’s new young adult dramedy, was recently completed at Cinematic Media in Mexico City. The country’s only full-service facility focused exclusively on cinema and television post, the company handled both sound and picture...
Sigma Corporation of America, a leading camera, photography lens, cine lens, flash and accessories manufacturer, today announced that its Mount Converter MC-31 will begin shipping on February...
Leading production and post house Optimus today announced that it has promoted both Emily Hayes and Ben Winter to Editor. The two have proven...
Following its win in the prestigious HBO short film competition at the 2019 American Black Film Festival, Cap is now available on HBO On Demand. Written and directed by ...
SPW regrets to inform you that, on February 26, 11:25 AM ET, the content of this publicity release has been withdrawn at the request of Hey Presto! management.
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In a new report, Claritas and Market Enginuity illustrate how marketers can solve one of the key challenges of podcast advertising: The difficulty of accurately measuring its effectiveness in influencing consumer behavior. This report, the second in a series of podcasting whitepapers by Claritas...
It started as a gutsy challenge – try to staff an entire shoot with only women, from agency creative through casting, on-set production, and post. It was a lofty goal originally suggested by senior agency producer Angie Nelson of Sherry Matthews Group, the Austin, Texas-based advocacy marketing...
GKIDS, the acclaimed distributor of multiple Academy Award®-nominated animated features, and Fathom Events announced today that the latest feature from Japan’s STUDIO4°C (known for “Tekkonkinkreet,” “MFKZ,” “Mind Game,” “Animatrix, Batman: Gotham Knight,” and others), “Children of the...
Alchemy Post Sound, a leading independent Foley studio focusing on film and television, has elevated Ryan Collison to partner, joining founders Foley artist Leslie Bloome and CEO Andrea Bloome. Part of the Alchemy team for the past six years, Collison is an Emmy® Award-winning Foley...
Matt Miller, President and CEO of AICP, and Chris Franklin, Owner/Editor at Big Sky Editorial and the 2020 Chairperson of the AICP Post Awards, have announced the makeup of the competition’s Curatorial Committee...
eTribez, the company behind an unprecedented, end-to-end, Cloud-based Production Management Platform called eTribez Production Management, has added Budget Planning and Budget Tracking...