Createasphere, the leading community builder uniting business leaders, content creators, emerging technology providers and thought leaders working in entertainment and media, is pleased to announce the participating speakers for its Post Production Master Class (PPMC), taking place October 7, 2013, at the Westin New York Grand Central. PPMC offers an afternoon of real-world discussions about […]
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MAXON, leading developer of professional 3D modeling, painting, animation and rendering solutions, is excited to announce its participation at the Adobe® After Effects® World Conference taking place September 27-29, in Seattle. Organized for the first time, the conference features cutting-edge training sessions designed to elevate proficiency and creativity in Adobe After Effects in a personalized […]
Cloud Chamber, an online, interactive mystery, will open this year’s New York Film Festival Convergence program. In this interview I speak with creator, Christian Fonnesbech who explains the process of getting a large scale project off the ground, his thoughts on the festival and why Convergence may be the next big venue for interactive storytellers. […]
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In September, 132 years ago, George Eastman quit his job as a bank clerk to devote his full time to the business that would become, in 1892, the Eastman Kodak Company of New York. Kodak is reborn, this September 2013. With the slogan “you press the button, we do the rest,” George Eastman put the […]
The availability and accessibility of existing technologies provides us with countless opportunities to engage with popular culture in a transmedia environment. Traditional understandings about popular culture have changed as media and our engagement with it continues to change. Many challenges and opportunities exist in using popular culture in a K-12 school setting. Interacting with pop […]
Recently here on PVC, Woody Woodhall discussed The CALM ACT (Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation), asking “Why Is The US Congress Messing With My Mix?”. It's a nice introduction with several wrinkles worthy of further consideration, even if most of us don't use specialized audio tools like the Dolby Media Meter and are now uneffected by […]
Convergent Design announced today that industry veteran Mitch Gross has joined the company as Director of Communications. Formerly Applications Specialist and product manager/instructor/expo creator for AbelCine, Mitch brings a wide range of industry knowledge as well as first-hand experience as a freelance cinematographer. “We are super excited that Mitch chose to join our team and […]
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Canto is pleased to announce plans to release version 9 of its flagship digital asset management (DAM) software, Cumulus, featuring an all-‐new web browser experience, added content sharing features and video management capabilities. In addition, the new release will include significant updates to boost server performance. Cumulus is designed to integrate with existing enterprise systems […]
I have just got back from a few weeks traveling and shooting in S.E Asia and much of my time was spent in Cambodia exploring the incredible ancient runins around Siem Reap, and then heading out on a 4X4 trip around the northern part of the country to access some more remote, less frequented places. […]
In the increasingly evolving worlds of storytelling and brand marketing, technology plays a leading role. Creatives and brand managers alike are on a quest for understanding the best use of tools and technologies to aid in the creation and distribution of content, engage audiences, fans and customers and – most importantly – drive profits. Hear […]
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