March 27, 2023
FotoKem’s nextLAB has been put into service at Chicago’s Filmworkers Club where it will be used to help manage input from camera dailies, through the color pipeline, to delivery. Filmworkers Club provides postproduction services for spots, shorts, features and television productions in the Midwest. […]
The International Cinematographers Guild (IATSE Local 600) has named the honorees for its 16th annual Emerging Cinematographer Awards, to be handed out Sept. 30 at the Directors Guild of America Theater in Los Angeles. […]
The board of governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences approved the rules for the 85th Academy Awards. The most significant changes this year affect the music, foreign language film, makeup and visual effects categories. […]
The publicists of the International Cinematographers Guild (IATSE Local 600) have set the date of the 50th anniversary ICG Publicists Awards Luncheon. It will be Feb. 22, 2013 in the International Ballroom of the Beverly Hilton Hotel, positioned, as usual, two days before the Oscars. […]
For the recent PromaxBDA conference, Spacejunk was tasked with a unique challenge: choose a song that pre-dates MTV’s 1981 launch and create its music video using any medium. Spacejunk’s selection was the 1968 song “Bonnie & Clyde” by Serge Gainsbourg and Brigitte Bardot. […]
Dubai-based visual effects/3D animation studio Clockwork VFX was recently called on to deliver a comprehensive ad campaign for for Hasbro‘s new Star Wars Fighter Pods, introducing the new toy line with a cinematic ad and a series of five humorous webisodes featuring the Star Wars characters, which are now playing on the Hasbro website.
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Thursday marks the final chapter in the riveting web series Daybreak 2012. Presented by AT&T, the innovative experience was created by BBDO and Tim Kring (Heroes, Touch, Conspiracy for Good), and brought to life by a creative team that includes RSA and Butcher editorial. […]
Commercial production house Simpson Films (SFI), headed by founder/director Jerry Simpson, has signed Lynn Reif Mutchler, of Point Representation, as its midwest sales representative. […]
Visual effects artists, Shant Jordan, Shahen Jordan and Ken Gust have teamed up to launch Synaptic VFX – a new Burbank-based, visual effects boutique. The company will provide VFX design, production, 3D stereo conversion and DI services for feature films, commercials and 3D stereo conversion productions. […]
NBC Universal has selected MTI Film’s Control Dailies Enterprise and Cortex::ControlDailies as its system for processing digital camera dailies. The company has also increased its digital film restoration capacity through additional seats of MTI Film’s Correct DRS. […]