VENICE, CA - Scott McNiel, a former artist with Method Studios and 525 Studios, has created Jack (www.jackfx.com), a new company offering high-end visual effects, finishing and pre-visualization servi ...
September 27, 2005
LOS ANGELES - Chainsaw, an LA-based film and video production company that has handled post for the last four Academy Awards shows, as well as for Fox's "American Idol," the "MTV Music Awards" and "Sh ...
RALEIGH, NC - Nonlinear editing software manufacturer XM|Edit (www.xmedit.com) launches this week with the introduction of its new Traffic product at the Los Angeles Final Cut Pro User Group Meeting.
September 26, 2005
TEWKSBURY, MA - Softimage|XSI Version 5.0, the latest edition of the company's 3D animation software, is now available. Unveiled at SIGGRAPH in August, XSI V.5.0 includes a wide range of new features ...
HOLLYWOOD - The Hollywood Post Alliance has added two members to its board of directors: Ascent Media executive Dustin Finer and entertainment industry publisher Robert Dowling
CULVER CITY, CA - Montgomery & Co. Creative (www.montgomerycreative.com) recently completed a series of on-air promo spots for the Discovery Channel's CGI program, "Alien Planet," a two-hour animated ...
September 23, 2005
BOSTON - Noise Industries (www.noiseindustries.com), the developer of integrated effects technology for video and film production, has released Version 1.0 of its Factory Tools, a software suite desig ...
LOS ANGELES - Post Logic Studios (www.postlogic.com) has hired feature film colorist Sheri Eisenberg for its Hollywood-based digital intermediate team.
SAN FRANCISCO - Dan Rounds, a former producer at Lucasfilm Animation, has joined Wild Brain (www.wildbrain.com), here, bringing with him more than 20 years of creative management and production experi ...
September 22, 2005
ARLINGTON, TX - Storm photographer Martin Lisius is busy these days. He recently captured the fury of hurricane Katrina and is currently on location, preparing to shoot Rita as it makes landfall.