LOS ANGELES — The Visual Effects Society (www.visualeffectssociety.com) has announced that acclaimed director/producer/writer Ava DuVernay will act as a keynote speaker at its 9th annual Summit, “Insp ...
September 6, 2017
LOS ANGELES — Creative studio Midnight Sherpa (www.midnightsherpa.com) has retained veteran business development consultant Janice W. Summers to help lead the company growth and sales initiatives for ...
LOS ANGELES — The Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences voted on September 5th to present Honorary Awards to writer/director Charles Burnett, cinematographer Owen Roizm ...
LOS ANGELES — Sony Electronics has unveiled Venice, its new, full-frame digital motion picture camera system. Venice represents the next generation of Sony’s CineAlta camera system, and is designed to ...
LOS ANGELES — The Visual Effects Society (www.visualeffectssociety.com) has announced VFX producer and founding VES member Toni Pace Carstensen as the recipient of the 2017 VES Founders Award. The Soc ...
September 5, 2017
TORONTO — The Sim Group has acquired Vancouver-based full-service studio and production facilities provider, The Crossing Studios. To better serve its clients, Sim Group will now also offer approximat ...
DALLAS — Seriously, the mobile first entertainment company, teamed up with Reel FX once again to launch a second original animated short from their “Best Fiends” franchise. Visit Minutia comes on the ...
AMSTERDAM — IBC2017 will host two very special guests: Sophia and Professor Einstein, the expressive, intelligent and humanlike robots designed and created by Dr. David Hanson, Ph.D, founder and CEO o ...
August 31, 2017
IRVINE, CA — Sonnet Technologies (www.sonnettech.com) has introduced a new version of its Fusion Thunderbolt 3 PCIe flash drive. The rugged, pocket-size solid-state drive features a Thunderbolt 3 inte ...
HOLLYWOOD — Disney and Lucasfilm kicked off the countdown to “Force Friday II” with an augmented reality event that took place the first weekend of September. The global event celebrated the launch of ...