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 Issue Date: 11/19/2024 | Click headlines for full story, pics, video or to comment
SHOOT News of the Day
Wrestling With The Ghosts of Director Malcolm Washington’s “The Piano Lesson”
The piano on the set of “The Piano Lesson” was not a mere prop. It could be played and the cast members often did. It was adorned with pictures of the Washington family and their ancestors. It was, John David Washington jokes, “No. 1 on the call sheet.” “We tried to haunt the piano itself,
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Timothée Chalamet and James Mangold To Receive Gothams Visionary Tribute For “A Complete Unknown”
Academy-Award nominees Timothée Chalamet and James Mangold will receive the Gotham Film & Media Institute’s Visionary Tribute for their groundbreaking collaboration on A Complete Unknown, the upcoming Bob Dylan biopic from Searchlight Pictures, at the 34th edition of The Gothams, taking place on Monday, December 2, at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City. The
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Denis Villeneuve named recipient of Cinema Audio Society’s Filmmaker Award
Director Denis Villeneuve will receive the Cinema Audio Society’s Filmmaker of the Year Award at the 61st CAS Awards on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, Calif. “Denis Villeneuve is a trailblazer in the world of cinema, and it is with great excitement that we honor him with the 2025
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Production Companies Blink and m ss ng p eces Enter Into Immersive Partnership
U.S.-based m ss ng p eces and London-based Blink have officially entered an innovative new partnership that looks to transform the landscape of immersive storytelling and experiential work in the U.K. This collaboration between two forward-thinking production companies will create a direct pipeline for bringing the most cutting-edge, immersive content to life. With a shared
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Director Collective Savants Signs With Jelly For Global Representation
Jelly, which maintains studios in London, New York and Hamburg, has added European director collective Savants to its roster for global representation. Savants are based across Italy, Spain and Amsterdam, and possess a universal design language that can be applied to all mediums and environments. Prior to joining Jelly, Savants were repped by animation studio
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“Interior Chinatown” Cast Can Relate To Characters–And Struggling With Stereotypes
Jimmy O. Yang once played “Chinese Teenager #1.” He’s now No. 1 on the call sheet in “Interior Chinatown” — despite playing downtrodden background actor Willis Wu in the new Hulu series. There’s no escaping the layers of meta around “Interior Chinatown,” an adaptation of Charles Yu’s award-winning satirical novel that jabs at how Asian
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NYC priest who allowed Sabrina Carpenter to shoot a music video in church further stripped of duties
The leader of a New York City church where pop star Sabrina Carpenter filmed provocative scenes for a music video was stripped of his duties Monday after church officials said an investigation revealed other instances of mismanagement. Monsignor Jamie Gigantiello was relieved of “any pastoral oversight or governance role” at his church located in the
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Microsoft pitches AI “agents” that can perform tasks on their own at Ignite 2024
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is opening a company conference in Chicago with remarks that could set the stage for where it’s taking its artificial intelligence business. AI developers are increasingly pitching the next wave of generative AI chatbots as AI “agents” that can do more useful things on people’s behalf. But the cost of building
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Shaun White’s new halfpipe league to air on NBC
The new action-sports league being launched by Shaun White will air on NBC beginning next year. White announced earlier this year that he was putting together The Snow League, a four-stop circuit that will feature halfpipe snowboarding and freeskiing. On Tuesday, the league and NBC revealed that the first event is set for March 7-8
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Issue Date: 11/19/2024 | Click headlines for full story, pics, video or to comment
SPW News of the Day
College of Performance, Visualization and Fine Arts At Texas A&M University Selects Sony Electronics To Provide Equipment And Technology For Virtual Production Institute
The College of Performance, Visualization and Fine Arts at Texas A&M University has selected Sony Electronics Inc. and its state-of-the-art equipment and technology for the emerging Virtual Production Institute. With its innovative Crystal LED panels, BURANO and VENICE 2 digital cinema cameras and professional monitors, Sony offers opportunities for students and industry partners to utilize
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Sound Lounge Announces New Partners
Sound Lounge has announced that acclaimed mixers Steve ‘Major’ Giammaria and Justin Kooy will step into new leadership roles as partners, as the company enters its 26th year as New York City’s longest-standing independent audio post-production house. In anticipation of this transition, veterans and founders Marshall Grupp, Peter Holcomb, and Tom Jucarone are preparing to
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Marketing Industry Veterans Launch ‘Agency Source’ Business Development Platform
Longtime marketing industry mainstay Ross MacRae has teamed up with agency sales expert Colleen D’Amico and client-side specialist Chuck Silverman to launch Agency Source, a business development platform specifically tailored for advertising agencies and production companies. Built on 100 years of cumulative experience across the founding team, the technologically advanced platform augments an agency’s existing
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DWA Presents Ultimate Events, November 2024 Edition (Hybrid Special)
A commitment to learning promises many prolific returns. Expanding knowledge allows us to better understand the world and our fellow humans while advancing our skills. In a constantly changing world, innovation enhances professional relevance and career options. Open-mindedness fosters self-esteem and improved health, and education is the key to more enjoyment in life. Read on
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