Press Releases

Cooke Optics S7/i, Full Frame Plus lenses help to create the magic kingdom of Netflix’s Fate: The Winx Saga

Leicester, UK – DP Frida Wendel FSF, chose Cooke S7/i Full Frame Plus lenses to shoot Fate: The Winx Saga, the live-action TV adaptation of Nickelodeon’s animated series Winx Club. Following its Netflix launch in January, the show quickly shot to number one in the U.S. and number three in the U.K. The series follows […]

Hi From The Future

Hi From The Future is here, ready to save you from production woes Interview: Elliot Higgins & Mark Rubbo from Brooklyn Studio Hi From The Future isn’t a time machine movie, but a Brooklyn studio that produces interactive content that ranges from Spike Lee and Cadillac to Pharrel Williams and Netflix. Recently, we Zoomed with […]

Sight, Sound & Story: Live Online with “Remote Sound Editing Workflow for Film” on March 30th

Manhattan Edit Workshop’s live online event series returns with Sight, Sound & Story: Live – Remote Sound Editing Workflow for Film on March 30th, 2021, at 5PM EDT/ 2PM PM PDT. This panel features artists and collaborators in the world of sound to explore their creative and technical collaboration from the edit to the mix […]

Goldcrest Post Preps “Grizzly II” for a Debut that Was Nearly 40 Years in the Making

Long unfinished horror film features early performances by George Clooney, Laura Dern, and Charlie Sheen. NEW YORK CITY— Goldcrest Post recently performed a feat of post-production magic for one of the most unusual film releases of the year. Grizzly II: The Revenge, a thriller about a giant bear that attacks fans at a rock concert, […]

Motion Picture Sound Editors to Honor Supervising Sound Editor Dennis Drummond with Career Achievement Award

68th MPSE Golden Reel Awards to be held as a global, virtual event on April 16th Studio City, California – March 8, 2021 – The Motion Picture Sound Editors (MPSE) today announced that it will honor Supervising Sound Editor Dennis Drummond with its 2021 MPSE Career Achievement Award. Drummond’s long list of credits includes The Intern, The […]

Arthur Announces Availability of Small Business-Optimized VR Meeting App via Oculus Store

Arthur Allows Geographically-Dispersed Teams to Meet, Collaborate and Manage Their Work in VR – Oculus Quest and Quest 2 Support Enables Instant Onboarding via Headset as well as Easy Evaluation San Mateo, CA – Arthur – a pioneering company in the virtual meeting market – following unprecedented growth with its eponymous and acclaimed Professional VR […]

Motion Picture Sound Editors Announces 68th Annual Golden Reel Award Nominees

Studio City, California—March 1, 2021—The Motion Picture Sound Editors (MPSE) today announce nominees in the 68th Annual MPSE Golden Reel Awards. Nominees represent the work of the world’s most talented sound artists and their contributions to the past year’s most outstanding feature film, television, animation, computer entertainment, and student productions. “We’re very excited about this year’s […]

PNYA “Post Break” to Review Personal Branding and Social Engagement for an Emerging Virtual Workforce

Free video conference slated for Thursday, February 25th at 4:00 p.m. EST NEW YORK CITY—February 23, 2021— With remote work increasingly becoming the new normal, the post-production industry is undergoing tumultuous change, obliging professionals in all sectors to rethink career strategies. In the next edition of Post Break, the free webinar series from Post New York Alliance, a diverse […]

Blackmagic Design Announces New Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro

Advanced Pocket Cinema Camera 6K model with built-in ND filters, adjustable HDR screen, Gen 5 color science, larger battery, and optional viewfinder! Fremont, CA– Blackmagic Design today announced the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro, a new more powerful model that includes features for high-end digital film. This new model includes a brighter 1,500 nit […]

Lynette Duensing Named a Colorist Society International Fellow

LONDON— The Colorist Society International (CSI) has appointed Lynette Duensing to a position as Fellow. Duensing is being recognized for her outstanding achievements and contributions to the craft of color across a highly productive career spanning more than 30 years. Other CSI Fellows include Dale Grahn, Lou Levinson, Charles Poynton, Walter Volpatto, and Kevin Shaw. […]

Film permit requests in the city were up 43 percent this past month compared to the top of the year.

Filming in Los Angeles is beginning to pick back up again.

FilmLA, the organization that tracks production in the city, says it received 777 film permit applications in February, representing a 43 percent increase compared to the month of January. The organization notes that a late-month surge in production took place, making February the third busiest month the city has experienced with regards to filming since last June.

For the full story in the Hollywood Reporter, click here.