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IATSE and AICP Announce New Three Year Contract
The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) and the Association of Independent Commercial Producers (AICP) concluded negotiations in New York on Tuesday for a new three-year collective bargaining agreement covering below-the-line technicians and artists who create commercials. »
Steven Poster to Moderate Cinematographers Panel at Cine Gear
International Cinematographers Guild (ICG) president Steven Poster, ASC will moderate a cinematographers panel at Cine Gear Expo, June 1 at 10:15 a.m., in the Sherry Lansing Theater at Paramount Studios, where DP and digital imaging technician teams from recent high profile projects will discuss how they work with the director, as well as other... »
J.E. Jake Johnson Passes Away at 93
J. E. “Jake” Johnson, who served as an international vice president of IATSE from 1974 to 1990, passed away at the age of 93 on Saturday, May 18. »
Gavin Barclay Joins Bling Digital
SIM Digital has appointed veteran television producer Gavin Barclay as vice president of its Bling Digital unit. Barclay, whose television credits include such shows as Suits, Covert Affairs, Nip/Tuck and Knight Rider, will oversee the expansion of Bling’s on-set and near-set postproduction services, which include dailies processing, color grading, offline Avid rentals, online editorial... »
Sound Devices Promotes Sales Reps
Sound Devices announced two internal promotions. Pat McConnell has been named vice president of sales and Ed Capp global sales director. »
J.L. Fisher’s Open House Focuses on Community
J.L. Fisher in conjunction with the SOC, ICG and ASC hosted its 8th mixer and BBQ lunch at its Burbank facilities this past weekend. In typical fashion, Jimmy Fisher and company put on yet another amazing below-the-line networking event. »
Capital Audio Post Starts Work in Washington, DC
Veteran audio mixers Frank Scheuring and Chip Sovek recently launched Capital Audio Post, a postproduction facility located in Merrifield, Va., just a stone’s throw from the Capital Beltway circling Washington, DC. »
Cortez Brothers Stays Competitive with Help from Simian
Ed Rivero, managing director of Los Angeles production company Cortez Brothers, has worked in advertising for more than 20 years and witnessed many changes in the industry, including the way production companies their services. When Rivero started his career, production companies recorded show reels onto ¾-inch videotapes. They were time-consuming to prepare, awkward to... »
Danish Director Susanne Bier Lightens up in Love Is All You Need
In Love Is All You Need, Susanne Bier tries her hand at romantic comedy, a genre the award-winning Danish director hasn’t tackled for a decade. It’s a decided change of pace. She is best known for dissections of dysfunctional families facing searing moral dilemmas in today’s globalized world. »
Rachel Morrison Shoots First Worldwide VOD Release on Vimeo, Some Girl(s)
Cinematographer Rachel Morrion’s next feature Some Girl(s), which opens June 28, will be the first narrative feature released through new online video portal Vimeo On Demand the same day it premieres in theaters in New York and Los Angeles. »