LOS ANGELES — The Visual Effects Society (VES) has announced its newly-elected board of directors. Jeffrey A. Okun, VFX supervisor, was re-elected for a third one-year term as board chairman.
January 31, 2011
NEW YORK — Earlier today, CNN reported that film composer John Barry died. Barry won Academy Awards for his work on Dances with Wolves (1990), Out of Africa (1985), The Lion in Winter (1968) and Born ...
CORAL GABLES, FL — Upstairs (www.upstairsefx.com) kicked off 2011 with deals that bring the talents of four editors to its team.
January 27, 2011
LONDON — SGO (www.sgo.es) has promoted Geoff Mills to director of SGO global sales & operations. He will work to develop new relationships and manage sales of the company’s Mistika post production ...
January 24, 2011
LOS ANGELES — Creative editorial boutique Jump has signed hybrid producer Damon Webster as EP for its LA office, which opened last year. Webster can handle interactive, experiential, print, broadcast, ...
January 17, 2011
LONDON — Nathan McGuinness, former founder, CEO & creative director of the recently shuttered Asylum VFX, has joined Double Negative Singapore (www.dneg.com) as its creative director. While workin ...
December 21, 2010
LOS ANGELES — Duck (www.duckstudios.com) has added to its stable of talent with the signing of Santiago, Chile-based motion design studio Smog (Santiago Motion Graphics). Smog’s strengths are typograp ...
November 22, 2010
SAN DIEGO — Legend3D, Inc. (www.legend3d.com), a developer of 2D-to-3D conversion technology, has appointed Rob Hummel president. Hummel most recently served as CEO, post production of Prime Focus Nor ...
November 17, 2010
PHILADELPHIA — Shooters Post & Transfer (www.shootersinc.com) has hired editor Mark Hutchinson, who brings more than 15 years of experience, having worked in commercial editing in New York as well ...
November 8, 2010
NEWBURY, UK — Quantel (www.quantel.com) announced several new appointments today. The company has appointed Kristin McCall, broadcast product specialist for the its North American operations. McCall w ...
November 3, 2010