Tanya Simon was named executive editor of 60 Minutes in April of 2019. The award-winning producer has over 20 years of news magazine reporting experience, most recently as one of 60 Minutes’ senior producers whose responsibilities included overseeing digital content and supervising production of “60 Minutes Sports” for Showtime. Simon has been contributing to 60 Minutes […]
Adobe Helps Sponsor the Easterseals Disability Film Challenge
Image caption: Winners of last year’s Easterseals Disability Film Challenge Nic Novicki is an actor who happens to have a disability. In 2014 he launched the Disability Film Challenge to address the under-representation of people with disabilities both in front and behind the camera. In 2017, he teamed us with Easterseals Southern California to expand […]
iPi Soft Markerless Motion Capture Software Helps Rock Second Season Of Adult Swim’s “Dream Corp LLC”
Mind-Bending Series Combines Live Action, CG And Motion Capture; Season Three Scheduled for Production This Summer MOSCOW, RUSSIA – iPi Soft is pleased to announce that Los-Angeles creative studio Bemo continues to leverage its advanced markerless mocap solution, iPi Motion Capture (iPi Mocap), for the extensive CG character animation on comedy series “Dream Corp LLC.” Airing on Adult Swim, the live-action workplace comedy series set […]
Alkemy X Signs Director Jonathan Yi
NEW YORK CITY—March 6, 2019— Continuing to add unique talent to its creative roster, Alkemy X has signed award-winning director and cinematographer Jonathan Yi for exclusive representation for advertising projects. A multi-talented filmmaker, Yi has earned wide praise for his skills as an imaginative and insightful storyteller across commercials, documentaries, television, music videos and other media. […]
IFP Announces Jeffrey Sharp New Executive Director To Lead Non-Profit Hub for Independent Film
by April Bethea March 6, 2019 (New York, NY) — The Independent Filmmaker Project (IFP) announced Jeffrey Sharp as the new Executive Director. Sharp will lead the institution, which is the nation’s premier member organization of independent storytellers. An award-winning international film and TV producer and publishing entrepreneur, Sharp brings decades of experience to IFP, […]
Lee Dichter: Meticulous Mixer, Maestro, Magician, Mensch
Lee Dichter. Photo by Sarah Shatz by Peter Tonguette When Lee Dichter, CAS, was informed that he would receive the Motion Picture Editors Guild’s 2018 Fellowship and Service Award, it did not take long for the veteran sound re-recording mixer to accept. In fact, it took the equivalent of about “six frames of film” for […]
iPi Soft Now Delivers Real-time Tracking Support in iPi Motion Capture Version 4.1 for Multiple Depth Sensors
MOSCOW, RUSSIA — iPi Soft, LLC, developers of markerless motion capture technology, announces several new updates to Version 4 of its popular iPi Motion Capture software application. Latest enhancements include real-time tracking for multiple depth sensors, as well as automatic synchronization of action camera videos based on flash detection. Creative performance in iPi Mocap Version […]
Cutters New York’s Superpowers Soar with Addition of Multitalented Editor Alison Grasso
NEW YORK – (Jan. 3, 2019) – Cutters Studios is very proud to announce the addition of highly accomplished commercial editor Alison Grasso to its New York staff, effective immediately. The announcement was made by New York Executive Producer Elizabeth Krajewski. Well known as a staff editor for Crew Cuts in New York, Grasso […]
Review of Lenovo’s ThinkPad P1, an Ultrabook Workstation
Not too long ago, Lenovo invited NYCPPNEWS to Nice Shoes, a well-regarded color grading house and full-on production studio in Manhattan. We had a chance to tour all of the floors of the Manhattan-based creative house, then got into details about the soon-to-be released Lenovo ThinkPad P1. This thin and light mobile workstation was touted […]
First-City Funded VR/AR Center in the Country Opens at Brooklyn Navy Yard
Photo credit: Kreg Holt (This is a long release from the Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment; if you would like a more enjoyable reading experience, check out The Bridge, Brooklyn Business News’ article.) Brooklyn, New York – On October 24, 2018, New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) and the Mayor’s Office of Media and […]
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