LOS ANGELES — Whitehouse Post has promoted James Dierx to editor at the LA studio. He joined Whitehouse Post as an intern in 2007 and readily worked his way up to assistant editor. Dierx has worked wi ...

May 17, 2016

BEAUFORT, SC — SmartSound Software (www.smartsound.com), the provider of customizable royalty-free music and soundtrack creation technology, has released Sonicfire Pro 6. Seamlessly integrated with Sm ...

May 16, 2016

SANTA CLARA, CA — Assimilate (www.assimilateinc.com) has announced the open-beta version of Scratch 8.5, the latest version of its realtime post production tool for dailies, conforming, grading, compo ...

May 16, 2016

LOS ANGELES — Rob Hodgson has joined MPC Los Angeles as VFX creative director for the advertising division. A well respected and accomplished VFX supervisor and artist, his body of work includes Ang L ...

May 16, 2016

NEW YORK — Director Dave Meyers of Zanmi Films recently worked with Strange Invention's VFX supervisor Todd Sarsfield and the team at Nice Shoes (www.niceshoes.com) to create a music video for the sig ...

May 16, 2016

LOS ANGELES — The Hollywood Professional Association (www.hpaonline.com) has opened its call for entries in the creative categories for the 11th annual HPA Awards. These categories recognize creative ...

May 16, 2016

LONDON — Deluxe’s Rushes (www.bydeluxe.com) has appointed Simona Cristea head of creative color. In addition to being an experienced colorist, Cristea is also an internationally-exhibited artist who’s ...

May 13, 2016

SAN JOSE — The Creative Storage Conference (www.creativestorage.org) will be held on June 23rd at the DoubleTree Hotel West Los Angeles in Culver City, CA. CS2016 brings together vendors, end users, r ...

May 13, 2016

LONDON — The Foundry (www.thefoundry.co.uk), maker of the popular Nuke compositing solution, has appointed Jody Madden to the newly-created role of chief customer officer. The announcement follows the ...

May 13, 2016

SAN FRANCISCO — Unity Technologies (http://unity3d.com), a global development platform for creating 2D, 3D, VR and AR games and experiences, has launched its “Women in Gaming” speaker series. The seri ...

May 12, 2016