LOS ANGELES – Dr. Donna Kornhaber and Dr. Ellen Christine Scott have been named 2016 Academy Film Scholars by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (oscars.org). Their respective book projec ...
August 12, 2016
NEW YORK — Andrew Doga has been promoted to staff editor at the bicoastal Union. He’s been with the company since 2009, and recently cut Hello From Home Mallory, one of three short documentary pieces ...
August 9, 2016
LOS ANGELES — The Hollywood Professional Association (HPA) named Herb Dow recipient of one of its most esteemed honor, the HPA Lifetime Achievement Award. The award will be bestowed during the HPA Awa ...
August 5, 2016
LOS ANGELES — Cheryl Boone Isaacs was re-elected president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (oscars.org) by the organization’s Board of Governors. Boone Isaacs heads CBI Enterprises, ...
August 3, 2016
LOS ANGELES — Commercial and film editorial house PS260 in New York City has opened a new office in Los Angeles and made a strategic new hire. Carol Dunn comes on board as executive producer of the ne ...
July 28, 2016
CHICAGO — Cutters (www.cuttersstudios.com) has promoted Nick Chiou to editor. Chiou is a Chicago native who earned his B.A. in Digital Cinema from DePaul University. After beginning his career as an a ...
VANCOUVER — Senior VFX supervisor Shawn Hillier has joined the creative team at the Vancouver office of FuseFX (http://fusefx.com). Hillier arrives following a 15-year stint at Industrial Light & ...
NEW YORK — Post FactoryNY (simgroup.com) has appointed Liam Ford chief technology officer. He joins the company with more than a decade of post production engineering and IT experience, most recently ...
July 21, 2016
SANTA MONICA — Santa Monica and Melbourne-based creative studio Luma (www.lumapictures.com) has hired Jill Gilbert as executive producer of animated content. Based out of the Santa Monica office, she ...
July 20, 2016
NEW YORK — PostWorks New York (www.postworks.com) has formed a new digital film distribution service, PostWorks Digital Cinema, and hired Greg Fornero to lead it. The new unit will work with indie fil ...