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Is Affordable Virtual Production Coming Soon for Indies?

Pace Pictures Makes Virtual Production a Reality for Independent Film HOLLYWOOD— The future of independent film production in a post-covd-19 world is taking “virtual” shape at Pace Pictures in Hollywood. The boutique facility recently used groundbreaking virtual production technology to produce Match, a feature-length romantic comedy from director Sean McGinly (Silver Lake, The Great Buck Howard). Actors […]

Nice Shoes Adds Colorist Nicholas Lareau To Roster

Creative production studio, Nice Shoes, adds a new colorist to its creative roster, Nicholas Lareau, who joins following a successful run at Light Iron, and two years of building his reel further as a freelancer. With over a decade of color grading experience, Nicholas started his career in sports broadcasting, before winning an internship with […]

HBO Documentary Film “Baby God” Finished at Goldcrest Post

NEW YORK CITY—Goldcrest Post Colorist Marcy Robinson applied the final grade to BABY GOD, now streaming on HBO Max. From first-time director Hannah Olson and executive produced by Academy Award® nominees Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady, the documentary is a shocking examination of the work of a Las Vegas fertility specialist, Dr. Quincy Fortier, and the many […]

Overcoming Cinematography Challenges in the age of COVID

Featuring DPs Eve Cohen and Jim Geduldick Live Zoom: Wednesday, December 16—11am PST Join G-Technology’s Martin Christien as he hosts a live chat with cinematographers Eve Cohen and Jim Geduldick to discuss the various challenges that they have each encountered regarding schedules, production workflows, products/gear, and ensuring safety within physical and virtual production spaces. Staying […]

Agency Profile: Mekanism

Mekanism is an independent creative advertising agency with offices in New York, San Francisco and Chicago and Seattle. Recently, I had a chance to chat with Sarah DiLeo, Executive Producer & Managing Director at Mek Studios, Mekanism’s full service in-house production and post company, about them and the work they do. DiLeo is currently located […]

Annual Adobe MAX 2020 Delivers Important New Features to Video Apps

Adobe MAX 2020, Adobe’s annual mega-conference for creatives, began yesterday and ends Thursday. There are an amazing number of virtual sessions to check out, and they’re all taught by experienced instructors. You’ll find that topics are aimed at creatives, covering areas such as digital photography, filmmaking, graphic design, AR, VR, and much more. Like previous […]

Universal Publishing Production Music Debuts New Label “RE|COVERED”

New collection features reimagined versions of classic hit songs SANTA MONICA — October 9, 2020 — Universal Publishing Production Music (UPPM), the global leader in production music, today announced the launch of the new label ‘RE|COVERED’. The label features artfully reimagined cover versions of classic hits and hidden gems from the vaults of popular music. […]

Rebecca Eskreis’ “What Breaks the Ice” to Premiere at Woodstock Film Festival

Image: director Rebecca Eskreis NEW YORK—Goldcrest Films/Saboteur Media’s coming-of-age thriller What Breaks the Ice makes its premiere at a special drive-in theater screening, October 3rd, at the 21st Woodstock Film Festival in New York. The film, about a pair of 15-year-old girls who become unwitting accomplices in a fatal crime, marks the directorial debut of Rebecca Eskreis and […]

As NYC Moves to Phase 4, PNYA Helps Post Production Companies Get Back to Work

Above image:  PNYA chair Yana Collins Lehman When New York City began Phase 4 reopening of its economy, it paved the way for the resumption of film and television production under restrictions designed to forestall the spread of coronavirus. Productions must implement testing, apply rigorous cleaning measures and practice social distancing. But the good news […]