TORONTO — Sound artists from Sim Group’s (www.simgroup.com) Tattersall Sound & Picture won a 2016 Cinema Audio Society (CAS) Award for their work on Fargo. Re-recording Mixers Kirk Lynds and Marti ...

February 22, 2016

SEATTLE — Nimia (www.nimia.com), a technology platform that makes it easy for producers and consumers of digital video to browse, license, and distribute high-end footage, and National Geographic Crea ...

February 22, 2016

VANCOUVER — Sim Group’s PS Production Services (www.simgroup.com provided lighting, power, dolly and grip equipment for Deadpool, the comic book thriller from 20th Century Fox, which opened internatio ...

February 18, 2016

LONDON — The EE British Academy Film Awards (www.bafta.org) were presented last weekend during a ceremony at London’s Royal Opera House. Hosted for an eleventh year by Stephen Fry, the awards honored ...

February 16, 2016

MONTRÉAL — Cinesite has opened a new 54,000-square-foot animation studio in Montreal, Quebec. The studio will ultimately employ 500 permanent staffers and plans to begin work on nine feature-length an ...

February 8, 2016

GLASGOW, UK — The Axis group (www.axisanimation.com) of creative companies is branching out beyond animated narrative content for the games into long format television and film. The Axis team is colla ...

February 8, 2016

LOS ANGELES — Butter Music + Sound has promoted Annick Mayer to executive producer at their Los Angeles studio. She’s been with Butter for nearly four years, serving as a senior producer in New York, ...

February 5, 2016

LONDON — The Association of Motion Picture Sound (www.amps.net) has announced that The Martian is the winner of its 3rd Annual Award for ‘Excellence in Sound for a Feature Film’.

February 5, 2016

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA — When many studios are limited to one facility and a small bank of computers, Australia’s Cutting Edge was sitting on a gold mine – two big VFX studios and all the hardware that cam ...

January 28, 2016

OXFORD, UK – Motion capture technology specialist Vicon (www.vicon.com) is revealing some of the key challenges that virtual reality will need to overcome in order for it to become a success. Accordin ...

January 20, 2016