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Felix Fissel Joins VFXnow as VP of Global Operations

GPL Technologies has hired Felix Fissel to lead its VFXnow unit as vice president of global operations. Fissel, an IT specialist with deep experience in the visual effects industry, will oversee VFXnow operations in Los Angeles, New York, and Vancouver. He will also lead business development and seek to expand markets for the unit, a hardware-as-a-service provider to visual effects studios, game developers, editing houses and other creative services companies.

Éclair Appoints Dan Clark Commercial Director in the UK

Éclair has appointed Dan Clark as its commercial director in the United Kingdom. Clark started his career in 2001 with Kodak Motion Picture as feature and short film manager before becoming post-production and digital cinema manager, and then technical manager.

Arri Rental Names McCaffrey International Marketing Executive

Arri Rental, a leading provider of camera, lighting and grip equipment, is pleased to announce the addition of Peter McCaffrey to its marketing team. As international marketing executive, McCaffrey will function as a bridge between Arri Rental and set, helping to form and nurture industry relationships.

ASC Names Eric Rodli Executive Director

The American Society of Cinematographers has named Eric Rodli as executive director, effective immediately. In his new role, Rodli will be responsible for driving initiatives that uphold the mission of the organization – to advance the art and science of cinematography – and creating a supportive community for its members.

Veteran Colorist Trent Johnson Joins MTI Film

Veteran colorist Trent Johnson has joined MTI Film. Johnson brings more than 25 years of experience and credits spanning features, animation, episodic television and restoration. His recent credits include Columbia Pictures’ The Emoji Movie, Screen Gems’ Proud Mary and the upcoming MGM comedy Overboard.

CTC Names Lewthwaite and Caffelle to Board of Governors

The CTC has named Sarah Lewthwaite, managing director and senior vice president Europe, Movio, and Sandie Caffelle, sales and marketing manager, Jack Roe to its board of governors.

H. Loren Nielsen Joins Xperi as VP, Content Relations and Strategy

H. Loren Nielsen has joined Xperi Corporation as vice president, content relations and strategy. Nielsen will serve as the studio liaison for DTS:X object-based immersive sound technology from DTS, a wholly owned Xperi subsidiary.

Kimbal Riley Named Vista Group CEO

Vista Group International has announced that Kimbal Riley will take over as group CEO from Murray Holdaway. Holdaway will take up the position of chief product officer and will continue in his role as an executive director on the Vista Group board. This has taken place as part of a succession planning process. The transition takes effect April 3.

FilmLight Hires Minuth to be Color Workflow Specialist

FilmLight has named Andy Minuth as its color workflow specialist. Minuth, originally from Germany, was most recently lead colorist at 1000Volt Post Production in Istanbul. There he was responsible for the grade of commercials as well as feature films.

MoviePass Names Bernadette McCabe SVP of Exhibitor Relations

MoviePass has expanded its leadership team and named Bernadette McCabe as senior vice president of exhibitor relations. McCabe, a proven industry veteran and former Screenvision Media executive with more than 16 years of experience, will be responsible for growing and developing the company’s relationships with movie theater exhibitors. She will spearhead strategic initiatives across marketing and business development, provide financial insights for how theaters can glean the most value from MoviePass data and analytics, and evaluate opportunities to increase collaboration between theaters and movie studios.

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Felix Fissel Joins VFXnow as VP of Global Operations

Éclair Appoints Dan Clark Commercial Director in the UK

Arri Rental Names McCaffrey International Marketing Executive

ASC Names Eric Rodli Executive Director

Veteran Colorist Trent Johnson Joins MTI Film

CTC Names Lewthwaite and Caffelle to Board of Governors

H. Loren Nielsen Joins Xperi as VP, Content Relations and Strategy

Kimbal Riley Named Vista Group CEO

FilmLight Hires Minuth to be Color Workflow Specialist

MoviePass Names Bernadette McCabe SVP of Exhibitor Relations

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