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DGA Announces Nominees For Outstanding Directorial Achievement In Feature Film For 2016 Nominees for First-Time Feature Film Director Category Also Announced LOS ANGELES -- Directors Guild of America President Paris Barclay today announced the five nominees for the DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film for 2016. “These phenomenal filmmakers have captured our hearts and minds, breathing life into stories rarely told and revealing worlds rarely seen,” said Barclay. “What makes this recognition truly special is the knowledge that these five directors have made a lasting impression on their peers – directors and members of the director’s... Read more, comment DGA Announces Nominees for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television, Commercials and Documentary for 2016 Dramatic Series; Comedy Series; Movies for Television and Mini-Series; Variety/Talk/News/Sports – Regularly Scheduled Programming; Variety/Talk/News/Sports – Specials; Reality Programs; Children’s Programs; Commercials; and Documentary LOS ANGELES -- Directors Guild of America President Paris Barclay today announced the DGA’s nominees for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television, Commercials and Documentary for 2016. “There’s so much to celebrate in such an incredible year for television, commercials and documentaries as we announce the DGA nominees for directorial achievement,” said Barclay. “As content across these categories reaches record levels, the bar is set higher than ever for directors – with each genre requiring unique... Read more, comment NerdWallet's First Ad Campaign Illustrates The Ease of Better Financial Decisions SAN FRANCISCO -- In today’s tech-driven world there is a vast amount of information available to consumers, yet personal finance remains an overwhelming and complicated topic. Recognizing this, NerdWallet , a personal finance resource that helps consumers find the best credit card offers, insurance and other financial products, just launched its first-ever national campaign showcasing its intuitive, data-driven options. Created by Blackbelt and Anonymous Content Director Casey Storm, the humor-driven digital... Read more, comment Arcade Creative Group Helps the MTA Connect With Millions of New Yorkers During Times Square New Year’s Eve Celebration With Digital Billboard Selfie Project More than 500 selfies posted on giant HD LED digital screen in Times Square on NYE and January 1 as part of the MTA’s iconic ‘If You See Something, Say Something’’ public safety awareness campaign NEW YORK -- The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) leveraged one of the world’s highest-visibility events of the year to encourage public participation in the long-running “If You See Something, Say Something” security awareness campaign by inviting people celebrating New Year’s Eve in Times Square to submit selfies from the event for posting on the giant digital billboard screen located in the heart of the ball drop festivities. The initiative, developed by New York-based agency Arcade Creative... Read more, comment The Big Hundred Invites America To Take 100 Actions For Good During The First 100 Days of The New Administration June Diane Raphael and Paul Scheer Kick Off the Social Media Campaign with Funny Or Die PSA LOS ANGELES -- Calling all humans! The Big Hundred is a social media project inspiring the country to do 100 actions for good during the first 100 days of the new administration. Actor/comedians June Diane Raphael ( Grace and Frankie , Ass Backwards ) and Paul Scheer ( The League , Fresh Off The Boat ) are on the ground floor of this movement, which was announced to the world on January 17 with a Funny Or Die video starring Paul Scheer. Starting on January 21, @TheBigHundred is releasing a unique piece of... Read more, comment Twenty-Two Make Best of Show Shortlist at Mobius Awards 4 agencies receive multiple nominations LOS ANGELES -- Twenty-two entries are on the Best of Show Nominees Shortlist for the 2016 Mobius Awards. They include multiple nominations for four agencies, Here Design, London; JDO Brand & Design, Tunbridge Wells, UK; BETC, Paris, and SapientNitro agencies in Miami, Fla., and Bengaluru, India. The Best of Show winners will be announced Jan. 25. Following is a list of nominees, by medium: Branded Identity “Alaska Airlines Rebrand” by Hornall Anderson, Seattle, Washington, for Alaska Airlines “JDO... Read more, comment Veteran Editors Janet Ashikaga, ACE And Thelma Schoonmaker, ACE To Receive Career Achievement Honors At The 2017 Ace Eddie Awards Honors will be presented at the 67th Annual ACE Eddie Awards on Friday, January 27, 2017 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel American Presented by Cinema Editors (ACE) LOS ANGELES -- American Cinema Editors (ACE) will present veteran editors Janet Ashikaga, ACE and Thelma Schoonmaker, ACE with the organization’s prestigious Career Achievement honors at the 67 th Annual ACE Eddie Awards on Friday, January 27, 2017 in the International Ballroom of the Beverly Hilton Hotel. The Career Achievement Award honors veteran editors whose body of work and reputation within the industry is outstanding. As previously announced, J.J. Abrams will receive the ACE Golden Eddie Filmmaker of... Read more, comment AES LA/SMPTE Hollywood Section Meeting Showcasing Sound for Netflix Hit Series “Stranger Things” Dialog, music and sound effects artfully blending for this spooky sci-fi drama. Studio City, CA -- On January 31 at the Sportsmen’s Lodge in Studio City, a joint AES/SMPTE meeting will showcase the intricate sound editorial and re-recording of the Netflix mini-series Stranger Things . Come and learn how the sound team creates the unique 5.1-channel soundtrack, including the eerie music that is key to the show’s look and feel. A second season from The Duffer Brothers is scheduled to start later this year, with its haunting Eighties-style, synth-based musical score. The editorial team for... Read more, comment Governor Cuomo Proposes Extension of State Film Tax Credit Program Through 2022 New York’s Film and Television Industry Commends State’s Strong Support of the Industry NEW YORK -- Recognizing the tremendous impact of the New York State Film Tax Credit Program, leaders of the film and television production industry in New York today applauded Governor Andrew Cuomo’s 2017-18 Executive Budget proposal, which includes a full extension of the program, at $420 million per year, through 2022. The film tax credit program is responsible for a significant economic impact in the Empire State, leading to record job growth and more infrastructure, soundstages and post-production... Read more, comment FilmFest Opens 50th Anniversary Competition Invites Corporate, Education, Entertainment, Documentary, Student entries LOS ANGELES -- US International Film & Video Festival, now celebrating its 50 th anniversary, has opened the 2017 competition. Entries are invited in Corporate, Education, Entertainment, Documentary and Student categories. Entries must have been produced or released between Sept. 1, 2015, and March 1, 2017. The entry deadline is March 15. The festival began as U.S. Industrial Film and Video Festival in 1967 in Chicago when that city was bigger in the film business than Hollywood. USIFVF gave its initial... Read more, comment Samy’s Camera Hosts Special Sigma Cine Lens and Sigma Global Vision Lens Demo Days on January 19 and 20 at Los Angeles Stores LOS ANGELES -- Sigma Corporation of America , a leading DSLR lens, camera, flash and accessory manufacturer, today announced that Samy’s Camera will be hosting two special Sigma Lens Demo Days at its Los Angeles locations on January 19 th and 20 th . Free to the public, videographers, filmmakers and photographers are invited to come to Samy’s Camera and hands-on test-drive Hollywood’s next must-have cinema lenses as well as the newest additions to the still lenses from the Sigma Global Vision collection,... Read more, comment Sony’s Production Technology Proves Integral to 60 Minutes’ Drone Story Park Ridge, NJ -- On Sunday, January 8, CBS’ 60 Minutes aired a piece on the Department of Defense’s Perdix autonomous military drones, filming an impressive spectacle - a swarm of 100 drones. But this was no easy feat. In fact, the small, fast-moving drones proved so difficult to capture that 60 Minutes nearly abandoned the entire story. That’s when the team came up with an idea. Would a cameraperson who is able to capture a small, fast moving golf ball be uniquely suited to capturing drones in flight? With the... Read more, comment Hollywood & Animation Educators Forum Accepting Applications For 2017 Faculty Grants Burbank, CA -- ASIFA-Hollywood and the Animation Educators Forum (AEF) announce they are accepting applications for the 2017 Faculty Grant program. The Faculty Grant program is designed to provide support for individuals or groups with reasonable expenditures associated with research, scholarly activity or creative projects in the field of animation. Deadline to apply is Monday, February 6 at 12:00 p.m. “I am so thrilled that ASIFA Hollywood's board of directors has allocated funding for these faculty grants... Read more, comment Nominations Announced For The 54th Annual ICG Publicists Awards Luncheon LOS ANGELES -- The International Cinematographers Guild (ICG, IATSE Local 600) has announced nominees for the 54th Annual ICG Publicists Awards Luncheon to be held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Friday, February 24, 2017 . The nominees for the Les Mason Award , the highest honor that publicists can bestow on one of their own members, are: Barbara Hannegan, Senior Publicist, Warner Bros. Pictures International William Hendley, Senior Publicist - Global Publicity, The Walt Disney Studios Ernie Malik, Unit... Read more, comment ICG Publicists Name Denzel Washington Motion Picture Showman Of The Year Award to be Presented at International Cinematographers Guilds Publicists Awards Luncheon on February 24 LOS ANGELES -- Oscar ® winner Denzel Washington will be named Motion Picture Showman of the Year at the 54th Annual International Cinematographers Guild (ICG, IATSE Local 600) Publicists Awards in recognition of his remarkable career achievements, including producing, directing and starring in Fences , a major contender in this years Oscar race. The awards will be held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Friday, February 24 . Denzel continues to excel as a major creative force in filmmaking while also... Read more, comment Call For Entries: New and Emerging Filmmakers Wanted; SHOOT's 15th Annual 2017 New Directors Search Is Open For Entry Annual Global Search Seeks The Best Up-And-Coming Movie, Short film, TV, Commercial, Music Video and Web Video Directors; Major Event Will Celebrate The Finalists at The DGA in NYC LOS ANGELES and Westport, CT -- SHOOT ® , announced today that entries for the 2017 SHOOT New Directors Search are officially open and and remain open through March 31, 2017. This is SHOOT's 15th annual worldwide search to discover the best up-and-coming directors who, based on their initial work, show promise to soon make major positive contributions to advertising and/or entertainment in its traditional and emerging forms. Enter at http://enterNDS.SHOOTonline.com now thru March 31st, 2017 Midnight ET. The 25-30 Showcase... Read more, comment Call For Entries: SHOOT Winter 2016 Behind The Scenes (BTS) Photo Contest Opened December 1st The Semi-Annual Contest is a showcase opportunity for Film, TV, Commercials, Music Video and Web Video Content Producers who are creating, shaping and defining the motion picture production and post industry Westport, CT and HOLLYWOOD -- Once again, The Editors of SHOOT are accepting submissions for the SHOOT 2016 Behind The Scenes (BTS) Photo Contest - Winter Edition. SHOOT invites amateur and professional photographers throughout the motion picture industry worldwide to enter the Contest. Entry is FREE. Entries for the 2016 Winter Contest will be accepted December 1st, 2016 thru March 1st, 2017. For a detailed overview, entry form, entries gallery, and to vote see below or visit: http://bts.SHOOTonline.com The winning image... Read more, comment To view all stories on the SHOOT Publicity Wire click here.	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