The Hollywood Professional Association (HPA) has announced nominees for its 2016 HPA Awards, which honor excellence and innovation in entertainment technology. Launched in 2006, the HPA Awards…
DP Rodrigo Prieto ("The Wolf of Wall Street"), tech innovator Dolby Laboratories, and ICG magazine editor David Geffner received the International Cinematographers Guild (ICG) special 2016 Emerging…
Both enigmatic and illuminating, "The Lovers and the Despot" tells the story of South Korean director Shin Sang-ok and actress wife Choi Eun-hee — the Brangelina of '70s South Korea — who were…
Things are getting very busy these days at Santa Monica post-production house Local Hero. That's because the 10-year-old boutique, which has positioned itself as the go-to shop for prestige indie…
UPDATED: The San Diego International Film Festival revealed that actor and filmmaker Simon Helberg will receive its 2016 Auteur Award. The trophy will be presented Sept 29th at The Night of the Stars…
Deluxe Entertainment's global visual effects unit, Method Studios, has made several key hires: supervising art director and art dept. head Olivier Pron, commercials VFX supervisor and creative…
Actor, presenter, and Broadway star John O'Hurley, perhaps best known for playing J. Peterman on "Seinfeld," will host the Centennial Gala of the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers in…
Jessica Lange – recipient two Oscars, three Emmys, and a Tony – will receive the Krzysztof Kieślowski Award at Camerimage, the annual cinematography film festival that takes place annually in…
Actress Kate Beckinsale, known for her roles in such films as "Total Recall," "The Aviator," and "Laurel Canyon," will be the recipient of the San Diego International Film Festival's Cinema Vanguard…
DNegTV, the television arm of London-based visual effects house Double Negative, is set to open a facility in Los Angeles. Andy Williams, formerly head of production at Stargate Studios, has been…
Visual effects shop MPC Film has hired Joanna Capitano as executive producer. She joins the company following a long stint at Digital Domain, where she was VP, features. In addition, MPC has promoted…
