SAN ANTONIO, TX - NewTek (www.NewTek.com) has released a free upgrade of its LightWave 3D animation application. Version 9.2 offers new Material Shaders for easy and accurate representation of real-w ...
April 26, 2007
NEW YORK - Expansion Team (www.expansionteam.org) recently created the musical theme for Comedy Central's Friday Night Stand Up (FNSU) programming block. The music helps extend Comedy Central's fun, ...
NEW YORK - Design and production studio Freestyle Collective (www.freestylecollective.com) has launched "Open Studio Sessions," an online, behind-the-scenes video series that looks at the world of cr ...
April 25, 2007
DETROIT - Sound designer Ric Viers of Detroit Chop Shop recently introduced Blastwave, a new sound effects library containing 2,500 effects, including 300 5.1 surround sound elements.
NEW YORK - Composer Steve Horelick (www.stevehmusic.com) has been nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award in the category of "Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction and Composition." The nomination rec ...
NEW YORK - Media On Demand (MOD) and Bang Music have joined forces to form Bang/MOD, a music and sound resource that is serving the worldwide film, television and online industries with original musi ...
April 24, 2007
BURBANK, CA - Technicolor Content Services has expanded its creative services capabilities through a strategic partnership with Creative Bridge Inc. (www.creativebridgeinc.com), a provider of locati ...
HOLLYWOOD - Mitch Gates has joined Encore Hollywood (www.encorehollywood.com) as CG supervisor. He will oversee the facility's CG department and work to expand its capabilities and reach, particularl ...
April 23, 2007
NEW YORK - Motion graphics, 3D animation and VFX shop Manic, recently appointed Rachel Kaminek and James Braddock as the company's EP/director of operations and EP/head of sales, respectively.
NEW YORK - Becky Friedman has joined mixed media and animation studio Curious Pictures (www.curiouspictures.com) as head of production. She comes to the studio from Omnicom Group's BBDO, where she he ...