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Strike Anywhere Director Aaron Beckum’s Deadpan Short "Born Forlorn" Premieres as Vimeo Staff Pick
SAN FRANCISCO -- Announcing the release of Writer/Director Aaron Beckum’s latest short film, “Born Forlorn,” a current Vimeo Staff Pick. Beckum describes the 9-minute, 35mm film as “a deadpan adventure-comedy-musical about a down on his luck country/western singer that tries to make it to Hollywood by driving 100mph through the middle of the desert.” The film was a lo-fi, no-budget passion project made with the help of some of Beckum’s usual collaborators. Drew Bienemann (Director of Photography) donated the... Read more, comment
Farm League Translates Roger Federer’s Love for Tennis into Music With Innovative Wilson Campaign “Play Your Heart Out”
CHICAGO -- Farm League produces an ingenious concept to meld the dynamics of pro-level tennis and music in the Wilson Tennis campaign “Play Your Heart Out.” Wilson approached Farm League, tasking the Venice-based film company to come up with a fun and inventive way to launch Roger Federer and Wilson Tennis’ all-new Pro Staff RF 97 Autograph racket. Having the opportunity to shoot Federer in Indio, California, Farm League brought legendary music producer Money Mark of Beastie Boys fame into the mix... Read more, comment
Gradient Effects Adapts ‘Stranger Things’ Upside Down Tech for New 8K Spec Short
Live Action Proof of Concept, Inspired by ‘Black Hawk Down’ and Cloverfield Franchise, Created with Same In-House Tools Used on ‘Thor: Ragnarok,’ and ‘The Revenant’
LOS ANGELES -- Today, the eery haze of the Upside Down rides again in Gradient Effects ’ new short, Megan . Designed to test the LA studio’s new 8K infrastructure, Megan takes viewers deep into the heart of an alien hot zone, where monsters lay in wait in a spore-heavy world reminiscent of the one Gradient created for Stranger Things . The five-minute short includes over 100 VFX shots created by Gradient and sister company Secret Lab , many of which are highlighted during a making-of section immediately... Read more, comment
Lucky 21 Director Rob Pritts Enjoys Uncomfortable Moments With GameStop Via The Richards Group
DALLAS -- GameStop delivers on the promise that stranger things can happen than an awesome Summer Game Sale. The project reunites Lucky 21 Director Rob Pritts with agency The Richards Group for a delightfully...awkward...collaboration. A window on the absurdist humor of GameStop’s new spot reveals an unlikely friendship, and added a unique directing challenge: Camelid comedy. “This is one of those spots that tears the fabric of time and space,” quips Pritts. “It’s a dream to get comedy scripts like this... Read more, comment
M&C Saatchi LA Embarks On A “Safari, Aussie Style,” A 360 Campaign Launching San Diego Zoo Global’s New Safari Park Experience: Walkabout Australia
LOS ANGELES -- "Before one can run, one must learn to walkabout." To celebrate the opening of Walkabout Australia, San Diego Zoo Safari Park’s new interactive safari, agency M&C Saatchi LA has launched “Safari, Aussie Style. Embracing the Way of the Roo.” The campaign is guided by Kanguru, an endearingly free-spirited, bohemian Australian with a Southern Californian flower-child attitude. Along the Walkabout, he encounters some of the fauna that inspire his positive outlook. Visitors to Walkabout... Read more, comment
Rising Sun Pictures Expands Studios and Staff
​Studio expects to hire scores of artists as it ramps up for major film projects.
Adelaide, South Australia -- Spurred by growth in international film production, improved local incentives and a strong pool of talent, Rising Sun Pictures has launched a major, new expansion effort. The visual effects studio is adding significant space and technical resources to its Adelaide production studio and expects to grow its staff by nearly one-third over the next few months. Known for its work on Hollywood blockbusters such as Thor: Ragnarok , Gravity and X-Men: Days of Future Past , RSP is about to embark on new... Read more, comment
SIGGRAPH 2018 Computer Animation Festival to Present "Next Generation" of Storytelling:
Electronic Theater Announces Lineup of 25 Short Films and Presentations & Award Winners; VR Theater to Present 14 Projects, Including First Student Work
CHICAGO -- SIGGRAPH 2018, the world’s leading annual interdisciplinary educational event showcasing the latest in computer graphics and interactive techniques, announces the full lineup for its Computer Animation Festival Electronic and VR Theaters. The 45th SIGGRAPH conference will take place 12–16 August at the Vancouver Convention Centre. The SIGGRAPH Computer Animation Festival is known for continuously pushing the boundaries of computer-generated storytelling in film, games, visual effects, and more... Read more, comment
Big Block Adds Cale Glendening To Directing Roster
Brings Experience From Projects With Google, Red Bull, ESPN, Animal Planet, Cholula and a Recent Mazda Film Project
LOS ANGELES -- Big Block, a creative content services company, today announced that Cale Glendening has joined their roster of directors, bringing experience from Google, Red Bull, Cholula, ESPN, Animal Planet and Mazda. Glendening will bring a worldly perspective to Big Block, having traveled the globe and filming on 5 continents in more than 40 countries. The renown director is known for completely immersing himself in his work, and has been tattooed by indigenous rainforest tribes, dined with cannibals... Read more, comment
Frame.io Earns SOC2 Type 1 Compliance and Releases New Security Features for Enterprise Video Teams
SOC2 Type 1 compliance demonstrates Frame.io’s commitment to offering security at scale; New Visual Watermarking and Asset Lifecycle Management features raise the bar for security workflows
NEW YORK -- Frame.io , the leading workflow management platform for video, has made significant steps to strengthen security in media environments, announcing that the company has received SOC2 TYPE 1 compliance, ensuring customers’ data is protected. In addition, the Frame.io video collaboration platform now includes two new security features: Visual Watermarking and Asset Lifecycle Management, expanding security management to front-line workflows. “At Frame.io content security matters. It doesn’t just... Read more, comment
Pace Pictures Hosts Global Cinematography Institute
​International cinematography students gain an introduction to the collaborative process of color grading in the facility’s 4K DI theater.
HOLLYWOOD -- Pace Pictures recently hosted international filmmakers from the Global Cinematography Institute for an intensive, hands-on workshop on color grading. Participants included students from China, Israel, Argentina and elsewhere enrolled in a course entitled Advanced Post-Production (DI) for Cinematographers. The students took part in color grading sessions involving material they shot themselves to learn how color workflows operate in a professional setting. The workshop was led by GCI instructor... Read more, comment
HERO Launches For Sales and Talent Management
LOS ANGELES -- HERO: Creative Management and Strategy has launched in Los Angeles, providing independent sales and talent management to the commercial production industry in the West Coast and Texas markets. Founded by Harrison Elkins, HERO represents shops across live action production, VFX and animation, editorial, and music and audio; with current roster clients including Spark & Riot, Fancy Content, Gentlemen, and Ring the Alarm. “After many years of driving in-house sales, it became clear that my... Read more, comment
Whitehouse Post New York Promotes Matt Hartman to Editor
NEW YORK -- Continuing their tradition of fostering talent from within, Whitehouse Post is pleased to promote Matt Hartman to Editor. Coming from a family of painters and writers in Colorado, art and creativity have always been a part of his life. After spending his formative years playing hockey and watching cartoons in Minnesota, Hartman pursued art and design in the UK where he received a BFA in Fine Art from AIU London. Hartman began his career at MackCut where he quickly rose through the ranks from... Read more, comment
Sound Lounge Promotes Pete Crimi To Mixer
NEW YORK -- Sound Lounge, New York’s leading independent sound facility announces that it has elevated Pete Crimi to mixer. Crimi has been an assistant at the facility for six years honing his craft. Since being promoted, he has worked on ad campaigns for numerous leading brands, including Nike, Comcast, and Dominos. Additionally, he mixed short films, such as Moving Violation , named Best Narrative Short at the DC Film Festival, and Pa’lante , benefitting victims of Hurricane Maria. “Sound Lounge has a... Read more, comment
Blackmagic Design Announces Blackmagic eGPU
New Thunderbolt 3 external graphics processor delivers desktop-class performance for MacBook Pro
Fremont, CA -- Blackmagic Design today announced the Blackmagic eGPU, a high performance graphics processor for pro creative software such as DaVinci Resolve, 3D games and VR. Designed in collaboration with Apple, the Blackmagic eGPU features a built-in Radeon Pro 580, two Thunderbolt 3 ports, HDMI 2.0, 85W of charging power and four USB 3.1 connections. It comes in an integrated design that brings high-end desktop class graphics processing to MacBook Pro for professional video workflows, 3D games and... Read more, comment
SMPTE Hollywood Section and VES, Los Angeles, To Explore Restoration and Preservation at Joint July Meeting
LOS ANGELES -- The Hollywood Section of SMPTE ® , the organization whose standards work has supported more than a century of advances in entertainment technology, and the Visual Effects Society (VES) of Los Angeles will explore the challenges of restoring and preserving entertainment content in a joint meeting scheduled for Tuesday, July 17. The restoration and preservation of motion picture and television content are complex and challenging issues. Content owners must decide what should be saved and how it... Read more, comment
LIVE EVENT NEWS--MixCon 2018 Is July 21-22
Experience Mix Walkthroughs Live From GRAMMY-Winners, Multi-Platinum Pros And Indie Experts Via Six Workshops; Two Hip Hop Mixing Workshops Added
NEW YORK -- SonicScoop , the leading pro audio online resource, and The Deli Magazine , the #1 blog exclusively focused on emerging artists, have teamed to present the Fourth Annual MixCon. The only free two-day event dedicated entirely to mixing music and sound, MixCon 2018 takes place July 21 st and 22 nd at The Manhattan Center’s Grand Ballroom, featuring six workshops plus Q&A’s focused on mixing different musical styles. Attendees will get mixing tips, techniques and advice from some of the top... Read more, comment
SHIFT Announces Recipients of Their Inaugural SHIFT Creative Fund Filmmaking Grant
Three filmmakers have been chosen from over 500 applicants as recipients of SHIFT’s inaugural Creative Fund Narrative Short Filmmaking Grant to receive a cash grant of up to $30,000
BOSTON and LOS ANGELES -- SHIFT, the newly-minted parent company of industry-leading video sharing and collaboration apps MediaSilo and Wiredrive, is pleased to announce the recipients of their inaugural SHIFT Creative Fund narrative short filmmaking grant. The young filmmakers and their shorts were chosen from over 500 applicants to the grant by an elite jury consisting of members of the film and advertising industries including Television Academy Member James Blevins, Saatchi & Saatchi’s Executive Director and... Read more, comment
2018 Emmy Awards Nominations For Programs Airing June 1, 2017 - May 31, 2018
Complete nominations list available
LOS ANGELES -- Nominations for the 70 th Emmy ® Awards were announced today by the Television Academy in a ceremony hosted by Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington along with Samira Wiley from the Hulu series The Handmaid’s Tale and Ryan Eggold from NBC’s upcoming drama, New Amsterdam . Click here for complete nominations list. "It’s been another record-breaking year with more than 9,100 entries in 122 unique categories for the initial nomination round of voting,” said Washington. “The... Read more, comment
Cooke Optics Welcomes Acquisition by Caledonia Investments
Management team and day-to-day company activities remain unchanged
Leicester, UK -- Cooke Optics is pleased to announce the acquisition of a majority stake in the company by Caledonia Investments plc, a self-managed investment trust. The current Cooke Optics management team, including Les Zellan (Chairman), Robert Howard (Chief Executive Officer) and Alan Merrills (Chief Operating Officer), remain in place, and day-to-day activities at the Leicester-based company will continue unchanged. “We have been experiencing a sustained period of growth, and the time was right to look... Read more, comment
Art Directors Guild Announces New Website Launch
Completely redesigned website offers a visually compelling online presence reflecting the ADG's creative talent and reputation for design.
LOS ANGELES -- The Art Directors Guild (ADG, IATSE Local 800) announced today the launch of its newly revamped website. This redesigned site delivers an intuitive, well-crafted and visually compelling online presence that reflects the reputation and talent of the Art Directors Guild as the nexus for Excellence in Design. Locating at the same address ADG.org, the new website goes live today, July 16, 2018 . "Our website launch represents a major step in enhancing our artistry, transparency and solidarity... Read more, comment
Riptide Music Group Announces New Alliance with Industry Veteran Jonathan Palmer
Riptide Also Welcomes Palmer's A Suit of Leaves Catalog to its Sync Group
Culver City, CA -- Riptide Music Group (Riptide), a leading synchronization, rights management, and creative company that provides music to advertising, movie trailers, TV programming and promos, major motion pictures, videogames, and multi-media productions, has announced a new alliance with music industry veteran Jonathan Palmer along with his music catalog A Suit of Leaves. Palmer will work with Riptide’s roster in Creative Licensing, while concurrently continuing to serve the music community with A Suit of... Read more, comment
Photo Contest Call For Entries Opens For The SHOOT 2018 Behind The Scenes (BTS) Photo Contest - Summer 2018 Edition
Semi-annual contest is a fun, easy means for filmmakers to promote their motion picture projects, talent, and equipment in action and shed light on the challenging art and craft of high quality visual storytelling
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 - Summer 2018 Edition. SHOOT invites amateur and professional photographers throughout the motion picture industry worldwide to enter the Contest. Entry is FREE. Entries for the 2018 Summer Contest will be accepted now thru September 7, 2018. Whether on location or in the... Read more, comment

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