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Visual Effects Society Announces Winners of the 16th Annual VES Awards
"War for the Planet of the Apes" is Top Feature Film; "Coco" is Top Animated Feature Film; "Game of Thrones" and Samsung Score Broadcast and Commercial Wins
LOS ANGELES -- Today, the Visual Effects Society (VES), the industry’s global professional honorary society, held the 16th Annual VES Awards, the prestigious yearly celebration that recognizes outstanding visual effects artistry and innovation in film, animation, television, commercials, video games and special venues. Comedian Patton Oswalt served as host for the 7th time to the more than 1000 guests gathered at the Beverly Hilton to celebrate VFX talent in 24 awards categories. War for the Planet of the... Read more, comment
Rodeo FX Wins Outstanding Effects Simulations at 16th VES Awards
Montreal VFX Studio Recognized for Work on Seventh Season of Game of Thrones
MONTREAL -- Rodeo FX was recognized with a win last night at the Visual Effects Society’s (VES) 16th annual VES Awards, the preeminent industry celebration, hosted at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles. Rodeo FX received 4 nominations, for which 22 members of the Rodeo FX team attended the ceremony, and won in the following category: Outstanding Effects Simulations in an Episode, Commercial, or Real-Time Project Category Game of Thrones; The Dragon and the Wolf; Wall Destruction The award was accepted... Read more, comment
2018 Writers Guild Awards Winners Announced
Los Angeles and New York -- The Writers Guild of America West (WGAW) and the Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) tonight announced the winners of the 2018 Writers Guild Awards for outstanding achievement in writing for film, television, new media, videogames, news, radio/audio, promotional, and graphic animation categories at concurrent ceremonies at The Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles and the Edison Ballroom in New York City. FILM WINNERS ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY Get Out , Written by Jordan Peele ; Universal Pictures ADAPTED... Read more, comment
Renowned Composer Fred Story & Concentrix Music Announce Latest Projects Across Film, TV, Radio and Streaming Platforms
Charlotte, NC -- Renowned music composer Fred Story, founder of Concentrix Music and Sound Design, Inc., has announced his company’s latest projects across a number of film, TV, radio and streaming platforms. Regarding his latest accomplishments, Story said, “Thanks to my eclectic musical upbringing, I love the opportunity to work in so many musical styles. My Dad and his brothers were great bluegrass musicians and I grew up with that music. I fell in love with classical music in grade school - and jazz in high... Read more, comment
Marmoset Launches "Origins"
New Film Unites Bands & Brands In The Story Behind The Music
Portland, OR -- Marmoset is a full-service music agency, meticulously curating a roster of rare, vintage, and emerging artists and bands for original scores & soundtracks for every creative need imaginable. To showcase its work by highlighting the creatives and the processes undertaken, Marmoset has produced a series of short films. The latest, “Origins,” has equal parts heart and quirky humor to demonstrate how the right music can help make any kind of ad engaging and memorable. “Origins” was directed by... Read more, comment
Spittn Image & Founding EP Melissa Ciampa Collaborate On Promotional Campaigns For FX's "Atlanta" Season 2 & "Versace: The Assassination Of Gianni Versace"
LOS ANGELES -- Full-service production company Spittn Image and founding EP Melissa Ciampa have collaborated on the promotional campaigns for “Atlanta” Season 2 and “Versace: The Assassination Of Gianni Versace,” both for the FX Networks. The promotional spots “Spotlight” and “Rolling” for “Atlanta” Season 2 were shot in Atlanta and produced by Ciampa through Social Studios, while its print campaign was executed by Ciampa and Spittn Image, collaborating with FX Networks VP of Print Design and Creative... Read more, comment
Director Zach Guerra Added to the MUGSY Lineup
Cannes Lion winner is known for visual storytelling and experiential work
NEW YORK -- Award-winning director Zach Guerra has joined MUGSY for exclusive U.S. spot and branded content representation. Guerra is known for both his visual storytelling and experiential directing work and was previously represented in the U.S. by HeLo. Guerra’s storytelling work includes both action and dialogue-driven short and long form spots. His experiential / live event work often features real people and hidden cameras, as well as stunts and live action effects. A graduate of the U.S. Naval... Read more, comment
Hey Presto! Signs Director Anna Mastro
LOS ANGELES -- Hey Presto! has added director Anna Mastro to its roster of commercial directors. Mastro brings a breadth of experience to the table having spent the past decade working in film and television directing hit episodes of Gossip Girl , Jane the Virgin and Shameless . Mastro’s independent feature film Walter stars Andrew J. West ( The Walking Dead ) and William H. Macy and was released with critical acclaim. The LA Times said Walter is, "Lovely and touching... Director Anna Mastro coaxes a... Read more, comment
Rising Sun Pictures Expands Education Program to Meet the Demands of a Growing Visual Effects Industry in South Australia
Adelaide, South Australia -- Rising Sun Pictures (RSP) continues to be at the forefront of education and training by providing students with the necessary skill set required to fulfil VFX jobs in South Australia and around the globe. RSP Education, in partnership with University of South Australia, has recently expanded the successful programs to meet the growing global demand for world-class VFX graduates. The highly-regarded courses aid aspiring artists to make the leap from the classroom to the production floor. In... Read more, comment
Who is Mr Wonderful?
Design agency unveils new identity and brand evolution
NEW YORK -- With over a decade of success in award winning branding and promotion, Chelsea, NYC-based Mr Wonderful unveils new identity and brand evolution as a full-service boutique agency for their growing roster of clients. The comprehensive rebrand encompasses a new logo and website ( www.mrwonderful.tv ), that highlights the agency’s specialization in strategy and concept as well as fully integrated creative production of commercials, promos, print, digital and 360 campaigns. Mr Wonderful’s business... Read more, comment
Theatre Journalist Mark Blankenship Joins AKA NYC’s Digital Content Team
NEW YORK -- Entertainment marketing agency AKA NYC has appointed Mark Blankenship to the newly-created post of Integrated Content and Community Director. Blankenship joins the agency’s team of digital experts and will utilize his unique skills and experience to foster high-level ideation and the delivery of innovative, integrated campaigns for theatrical clients in the digital and social space, and beyond. “I get up in the morning to tell stories about the theatre,” said Blankenship. “My hunger to... Read more, comment
Dalet Galaxy Federates IMF Interoperability Showcase at 2018 HPA Tech Retreat
The leading Media Asset Management and Orchestration platform features production-ready, componentized workflows from acquisition to distribution
NEW YORK -- Dalet, a leading provider of solutions and services for broadcasters and content professionals, will showcase concrete IMF production and delivery workflows at the 2018 Hollywood Post Alliance (HPA) Tech Retreat's Innovation Zone. The special HPA showcase organized by the worldwide IMF User Group, an HPA open forum for the community of end users and implementers of the IMF family of standards, will feature member companies including Colorfront, Marquise Technologies and Rohde & Schwarz... Read more, comment
Sohonet Heads to the Desert for HPA Tech Retreat 2018
Supersession, Innovation Zone, and Connection Highlight Sohonet’s Role in an Important Event
LOS ANGELES -- Sohonet, the global experts in connectivity and media services, has unveiled its plans for the HPA Tech Retreat, including participation in a panel during the Supersession and in demonstrations in the Innovation Zone. The 23 rd Annual HPA Tech Retreat will be held in Palm Springs (Palm Desert), Calif. from February 19-23. Chuck Parker, Sohonet’s CEO, will be a featured panelist for a Supersession panel on February 20, where the discussion will focus on the many workflow options creative and... Read more, comment
Sigma Announces Brand New 14-24mm F2.8 Art Lens
Ronkonkoma, NY -- Sigma Corporation announced the brand new 14-24mm F2.8 DG HSM Art wide aperture zoom lens. In addition to the new Global Vision full-frame lens model, Sigma also announced a new front conversion service for the 14-24mm F2.8. Outstanding Art Lens Performance Designed for 50-megapixel plus cameras, the 14-24mm F2.8 DG HSM Art achieves the legendary Art lens sharpeness with three FLD glass elements, three SLD glass elements, and three aspherical lens elements, including one 80mm high precision... Read more, comment
Cinematographer Jerry Henry Relies on Hawk-Woods’ Sticky Battery To Power Gear
Ashford, Kent, UK -- Newly available in the United States through Manios Digital & Film, the Hawk-Woods Sticky Battery packs a big punch in a small package. Fitting comfortably in the palm of a hand, the battery comes in two versions, 38Wh and 75Wh, and is capable of powering cameras, lights, rigs and other gear for hours. Among the first to deploy the Hawk-Woods ST-75 75wh Sticky Battery in the U.S. is Jerry Henry, a Los Angeles-based cinematographer whose credits include the Academy Award-nominated... Read more, comment
Scripps Networks Interactive Goes Full Cloud with Thinkbox Deadline and Amazon Web Services
LOS ANGELES -- Scripps Network Interactive is the leading developer of lifestyle content across TV, digital, and emerging platforms. With brands including HGTV, DIY Network, Food Network, Cooking Channel and Travel Channel under the Scripps umbrella, it collectively engages more than 190 million consumers each month. Based in Knoxville, TN, the company’s Design and Motion Services department keeps busy year round, creating broadcast and digital graphics packages for all Scripps brands, including show opens,... Read more, comment
Steve “Scof” Schofield Joins The Mob Museum For Book Signing and Facebook Live Podcast for “Scof on Scof: A Colorful Arrangement of True Crime Stories”
Schofield’s Family Floral Business Created Funeral Wreaths for All Seven St. Valentine’s Day Massacre Victims
LAS VEGAS -- On Wednesday, February 14, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Steve “Scof” Schofield, Co-Founder/Managing Director of Modop Films, will conduct a book signing of “Scof on Scof: A Colorful Arrangement of True Crime Stories,” at The Mob Museum in Las Vegas. The date marks the 89 th anniversary of the infamous St. Valentine’s Day Massacre and the sixth anniversary of the Museum, which will debut brand-new exhibits that day and offer free admission for Nevada residents and buy-one, get-one admission for non-... Read more, comment
Oscars Production Team Brings More Than 90 Years of Oscars Experience
LOS ANGELES -- Producers Michael De Luca and Jennifer Todd today announced 10 key members of the production team for the 90th Oscars®, which will air live on Sunday, March 4, on ABC. “This team brings more than 90 years of combined Oscars telecast experience,” said De Luca and Todd. “Collaborating with them as we celebrate the 90th year of the Oscars is both fitting and thrilling.” Glenn Weiss is returning as director for his third consecutive year. He has won 13 Primetime Emmy Awards®, including one for the... Read more, comment
Amazon Prime Video Greenlights Season Five of Emmy-Nominated Series "Bosch"
Based on the best-selling Michael Connelly novels, Bosch season four will premiere Friday, April 13
SEATTLE -- Amazon announced it has greenlit a fifth season of the longest-running one-hour Prime Original Bosch . Executive Producers Eric Overmyer and Daniel Pyne are slated to team up as co-showrunners. Season four of the Emmy-nominated series will premiere exclusively on Amazon Prime Video on Friday, April 13. Bosch is produced by Fabrik Entertainment, a Red Arrow Studios company. Based on Michael Connelly ’s best-selling novels, the hour-long series Bosch stars Titus Welliver ( Lost ) as homicide... Read more, comment
2018 AICP Show Curatorial Committee Announced 
Deadline to Enter The AICP Awards is March 9th
NEW YORK -- Matt Miller, President and CEO of AICP, and Robin Shenfield, CEO and Co-Founder, of The Mill and the 2018 Chairperson of the AICP Show: The Art & Technique of the American Commercial , announced the composition of the Show’s Curatorial Committee. The Call for Entries for the AICP Awards are now open. The deadline to enter is March 9 th ; click here for details. “The Curatorial process and Committee makes the AICP Show stand out as one of the most important awards shows in the world,” noted... Read more, comment
Lily Tomlin Joins Co-Star Ernie Hudson To Present at The 2018 Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild Awards
Awards Gala to be held at the NOVO at L.A. Live on February 24
LOS ANGELES -- Emmy ® and Tony ® -winning, Academy Award ® -nominated actress and animal advocate LILY TOMLIN joins Grace and Frankie co-star ERNIE HUDSON as presenters at the Annual Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild Awards (MUAHS, IATSE Local 706). The black-tie awards gala returns to the NOVO by Microsoft in L.A. Live on Saturday, February 24, 2018. The announcement was made today by Sue Cabral-Ebert, President of IATSE Local 706. The complete list of nominees can be viewed on www.local706.org / . As... Read more, comment
Tippi Hedren Joins Carrie Ann Inaba And Joe Mantegna To Present At The 2018 Make-up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild Awards
LOS ANGELES -- egendary actress TIPPI HEDREN ( The Birds ) joins CARRIE ANN INABA ( Dancing With The Stars ) and actor JOE MANTEGNA ( Criminal Minds ) as presenters at the Annual Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild Awards (MUAHS, IATSE Local 706). The black-tie awards gala returns to the NOVO by Microsoft in L.A. Live on Saturday, February 24, 2018 . The announcement was made today by Sue Cabral-Ebert, President of IATSE Local 706. The complete list of nominees can be viewed on www.local706.org/ . As... Read more, comment
IMDbPro and MDC’s Miami Film Festival Announce 25 Finalists for IMDbPro Short Film Competition
All 25 Finalists Will Screen at the Festival and Compete for the Grand Jury Selection of the Best Short Film of the Year and $2,500 Cash Prize to be Presented at the Festival’s Awards Night Gala on March 17
MIAMI -- Miami Dade College’s (MDC) acclaimed Miami Film Festival and IMDbPro , the essential resource for entertainment industry professionals, today unveiled 25 finalists in the Festival’s IMDbPro Short Film Competition. The 25 finalists were selected by a programming committee of filmmakers, cinephiles and film industry professionals in Miami and internationally, under the direction of the Festival’s Director of Programming, and will all screen at the Festival and compete for the Grand Jury selection... Read more, comment
SHOOT 2018 Publishing Schedule, NDS Search, Forum/NDS Sponsor, Digital/Print Marketing, Member/My SHOOT Opportunities Announced
Production Forecast, Road to Oscar, Sundance Film Festival, Super Bowl, DGA, ASC And VES Awards Features Set For February Issue; Ad Deadline Extended
LOS ANGELES & Westport, CT -- Having kicked off the 57th year of publication for SHOOT Magazine in December, SHOOT renews its mission to provide commercial and entertainment industry creative, production and post decision-makers with the latest industry news, valuable information on established and up-and-coming talent, the best new work and the people, companies and technology behind the work. We'll remain vigilant to stay on top of the latest industry trends and issues transforming the business and how they apply to our... Read more, comment
Call For Entries Now Open For The Semiannual SHOOT 2017 Behind The Scenes (BTS) Photo Contest - Winter 2017 Edition
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 -- The Editors of SHOOT ® , the leading publication and website for entertainment and commercial motion picture production & postproduction, have opened the call for entries for the SHOOT Behind The Scenes (BTS) Photo Contest - Winter 2017 Edition. SHOOT invites amateur and professional photographers throughout the motion picture industry worldwide to enter the Contest. Entry is FREE. Entries for the 2017 Winter Contest will be accepted now thru March 1, 2018. For a detailed overview, entry... Read more, comment
SHOOT's 16th Annual 2018 New Directors Search Opens For Entries To Those Directing Professionally Less Than Three Years; Aspiring Filmmakers Get The Chance To Make Their Case For The Showcase
Seeking The Best Up-And-Coming Movie, Short Film, TV, Commercial, Music Video and Web Video Directors; Finalists Celebrated At SHOOT May Event At The DGA In NYC
LOS ANGELES & Westport, CT -- SHOOT ® announced today that the 2018 SHOOT New Directors Search is officially open now through March 31, 2018. This is SHOOT's 16th 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, 2018 Midnight ET. The 25-30 Showcase Finalists Will Receive Priceless... Read more, comment

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