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Click 3X Brings Monopoly Dog to Life
Click 3X recently produced a high-energy spot for the Maryland Lottery's Monopoly scratch-off ticket, bringing the board game's iconic dog to life. Click 3X CGI director/creative director Anthony Filipakis led the effort on the spot, which came to the studio via REJ & Associates and GKV. »
City Films Adds Director James Wahlberg to its Roster
City Films has added director James Wahlberg to its directorial roster. Wahlberg, the director of Nickelodeon's TV series The Fresh Beat Band, joins David Denneen, Derek McKane, Phil Meatchem, Kelly Hommon and Sandy Smolan. »
Hooligan Signs Editor Jonathan Del Gatto for East Coast Representation
LA-based editor Jonathan Del Gatto has signed with NYC creative editorial shop Hooligan for East Coast representation. Del Gatto, an award-winning editor of commercials, films, music videos, and television, will continue to be exclusively represented by Original for West Coast work. He is currently wrapping up a commercial campaign for Street King energy drink,... »
Mark Williams Returns to Mirror Films
Director/DP Mark Williams has returned to Mirror Films, and re-joined the company’s roster of directorial talent. »
NAB Report: Bits and Bytes
It seemed like a good idea to sign off our NAB 2012 coverage with a mention of the big splash, a major new release, something exciting – but although the exhibition seemed refreshingly, almost comfortingly replete with new stuff, it’s actually quite hard to pick out a shining example. »
DAZ 3D Unveils Michael 5
Digital Art Zone (DAZ) announced the newest version of its popular 3D male model, Michael 5 for Genesis. Available now for $39.95, this advanced human model facilitates final renderings that are nearly indistinguishable from photography. Michael 5 follows the successful launch of Victoria 5, and employs the same Genesis 3D model platform, providing... »
How VFX is Captivating the Commercial Audience
Bill Collis, CEO of award-winning visual effects software company, The Foundry, examines how the use of VFX in the advertising industry has evolved, as well as exploring what’s next and what it means for the industry behind the magic »
Charlex Makes a Splash with All
Charlex showed off the full range of its production and postproduction capabilities recently with a lively spot for all Laundry Detergent via Merkley + Partners. The :30 promotes the new Mighty Pac liquid product by all, taking the viewer through a splashy visual timeline displaying the company's historic line-up of products. Fluid simulations, particle... »
Avid Adds New EUCON Partners
Avid announced key new additions to its EUCON partner program, including Adobe Audition CS6 software, Digital Vision Phoenix and Pomfort LiveGrade. »
John Piccolo Joins Fluid
Fluid announced the addition of editor John Piccolo (JP) to its lineup. JP recently teamed up with @radical's Dave Meyers and BBDO on the ADDY Award-winning “Exploded” spot, as part of the “Never Stop Improving” campaign for Lowe's. He has also recently collaborated with a few of the industry's top directors such Hungry Man's... »
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Norwegian director Morten Tyldum Blends Mystery and Humor in HeadhuntersMay 2012 | By Jack Egan
Headhunters, is a new Norwegian movie, stylishly helmed by Morten Tyldum, one of the country’s best- known directors. Blending suspense and violence with macabre... »
Greg Carter Resurrects a Baseball Hero
April 2012 | By Scott Essman
With the onset of April every spring, one conjures the classic baseball films in cinema lore. Certainly The Natural, Bull Durham, Field of... »