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Nominees Announced for 2023 FilmLight Color Awards

Tue, 10/17/2023 - 11:59 -- Nick Dager

FilmLight has revealed the nominees for the 2023 FilmLight Color Awards. In their third year, the awards attracted more than 400 entries from 45 countries across the globe and the independent jury of cinematographers, colorists and creatives – lead this year by Lawrence Sher, ASC – has announced a list of 22 nominees across five categories.

SMPTE to Honor Two with Progress Medal

Tue, 10/17/2023 - 11:55 -- Nick Dager

SMPTE, the society for motion picture producers, technology, and engineers, has announced the recipients for this year's Progress Medal. This year, John Christopher Gaeta and Kim Libreri will be recognized for their vast contributions to emerging technologies in cinema and beyond, including virtual cinema, volumetric capture, and most notably, Bullet Time, which was pioneered on the original Matrix film trilogy.

Pearl & Dean Names Damon Westbury CCO of its Ireland Office

Mon, 10/09/2023 - 09:57 -- Nick Dager

The UK cinema advertising company Pearl & Dean announced today that it is strengthening the Irish arm of the business with the appointment of Damon Westbury as chief commercial officer. Pearl & Dean Ireland, which rebranded from Wide Eye Media in 2022, says it is the market leader for cinema advertising in Ireland and has a 100 percent share of the cinema advertising market.

Arcturus Appoints Former Microsoft, Lucasfilm Veteran as CPO

Mon, 10/02/2023 - 10:30 -- Nick Dager

Arcturus has appointed industry veteran and innovator Steve Sullivan to the role of chief product officer. Sullivan will assume comprehensive oversight over all Arcturus offerings, including a complete capture-to-distribution solution for the creation of volumetric video, featuring the award-winning HoloSuite tools and the new mixed reality capture system originally developed by Microsoft.

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