Crafty Apes, a full-service visual effects powerhouse, was tapped to produce shots for this year's most anticipated films. In addition to providing visual effects for television shows including Better Call Saul and Stranger Things, Crafty Apes' work can be seen in many of 2019's Oscar contenders, including The Hate U Give (Oct. 5) and The Front Runner (Nov. 21), both completed … [Read more...] about Crafty Apes Leading The Visual Effects Market In Georgia While Southern Production Boom Continues
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KitSplit, Called “the Airbnb of Creative Equipment” Launches in Atlanta
KitSplit, the community marketplace for camera rentals, today announced that they are officially launching in Atlanta. The company, which has been called "The Airbnb of creative equipment" by Forbes, allows filmmakers and photographers to save time and money renting camera gear from vetted local professionals & small businesses. The streamlined KitSplit rental process offers … [Read more...] about KitSplit, Called “the Airbnb of Creative Equipment” Launches in Atlanta
Editor’s Guild Fights Back After IATSE President Matt Loeb Boots Cathy Repola From Seat On Pension & Health Plans
In an exclusive report, Deadline's David Robb writes the following: "IATSE international president Matt Loeb has unceremoniously booted Cathy Repola off the board of directors of the union’s pension and health plans after she tangled with him over the ratification of the union’s new film and TV contract. Repola, the national executive director of the Editors Guild, IATSE Local … [Read more...] about Editor’s Guild Fights Back After IATSE President Matt Loeb Boots Cathy Repola From Seat On Pension & Health Plans
Sound Mixer James Emswiller Killed on Set of Tom Hank’s Mister Rogers Film
According to a report from Deadline, Emmy-winning sound mixer James Emswiller was killed on the set of Tom Hanks’ Mister Rogers film after falling off a balcony...for more on the story please visit https://deadline.com/2018/10/you-are-my-friend-sound-technician-critical-on-set-fall-mister-rogers-1202481413/ … [Read more...] about Sound Mixer James Emswiller Killed on Set of Tom Hank’s Mister Rogers Film
The Hollywood Reporter: Behind the Screen Podcasts Hosted By Carolyn Giardina
The Hollywood Reporter has started a new weekly podcast series that will be hosted by Carolyn Giardina. Giardina is the tech editor for THR and will be talking with different below-the-line crafters such as sound editors and mixers, visual effects supervisors, editors, composers, cinematographers, production designers and others about their award season films. The podcasts are … [Read more...] about The Hollywood Reporter: Behind the Screen Podcasts Hosted By Carolyn Giardina