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2010
September
SIS LIVE UPGRADES OB COVERAGE OF FORMULA 1 FOR BBC SPORT
2 Sep 10
OB and uplink specialist SIS LIVE designs and builds £2m HD flyaway kit and OB truck to capture race-weekend footage
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The Conch Shortlist announced
1 Sep 10
Celebrating its fifth year, the UK Screen Sound Awards otherwise known as 'The Conch', has just announced the shortlist.
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August
JAMES offers UKScreen Association members free registration for this years PLASA exhibition.
31 Aug 10
The Professional Light and Sound Association will hold their annual exhibition at Earl's Court between 12th and 15th September this year.
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Rhodes Hits the Road
31 Aug 10
Adrian Rhodes has joined Goldcrest Post Production.
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Greening Workshop
27 Aug 10
@ Ravensbourne, Greenwich Peninsula - Friday October 22nd 2010 12:30pm - 2:30pm
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ENVY hosts Broadcast HOTSHOTS
27 Aug 10
A fresh crop of Talent walked through the doors of ENVY to be photographed for the Broadcast HOTSHOTS feature.
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Pinewood Plays Host to New British Films
27 Aug 10
The Pinewood Studios Group has recently played host to three new and very different, British films.
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Britain's Best Dish
27 Aug 10
Britain's Best Dish, the brilliant daytime cookery show currently airing on ITV, recently shot at Teddington Studios.
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EXPEDITION TIGER
26 Aug 10
Post House: Big Bang Post Production
Client: BBC NHU
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Prime Focus Technologies showcases CLEAR: world's first 'hybrid cloud' multi-platform content operations solution
25 Aug 10
IBC 2010 - hall 13, stand C36: 25 August 2010
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MediaPros recently opened a new demonstration facility at Pinewood Studios after becoming the exclusive UK reseller for Assimilate.
25 Aug 10
The company has installed a full SCRATCH 5.1 system to show the huge benefits of using Assimilate's flagship finishing solution.
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VET is now an Apple Authorised Training Provider
25 Aug 10
Shoreditch based Post Production and Training Company; VET now provide Apple Certified Training courses alongside their industry renowned short courses.
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Sequence Posts sponsor THE 72 HOUR MOVIE at Melbourne Film Festival.
25 Aug 10
On Wednesday 4th August Sequence's staff genius Mike Fisher hit the ground running as post-production supervisor on this unique and intense project.
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DESIGN IT YOURSELF WITH ACADEMY CLASS DURING LONDON DESIGN FESTIVAL
24 Aug 10
London Design Festival is coming to Academy Class, the training company for creatives and developers, at a special one day workshop as part of the nine day celebration of design.
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Spots V Stripes
24 Aug 10
"I remember the reaction when I fist shared the idea with the Client. "We love it", they said "But how the fuck are we going to do it??"
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ENVY does full post on Renegade's Inside Incredible Athletes
24 Aug 10
Broadcasting two years to the day before the Paralympic 2012 Games begin, Inside Incredible Athletes profiles some of the elite British athletes who excel in their field, from both a personal and a scientific perspective.
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Phitz Hearne and team scoop Emmy for work on America The Story of Us
23 Aug 10
Prime Focus' Phitz Hearne has won the Emmy Award for 'Outstanding Sound Editing for Nonfiction Programming (Single or Multi-Camera)' for work completed on Nutopia's epic 12-part series America The Story of Us.
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Ofcom realeases new data including out of London production
19 Aug 10
Ofcom today published its annual Communications Market Report into the UK's TV, radio, broadband, telecoms and mobile industries.
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SMOKE ARTIST, MATT CLARKE, BOOMERANGS BACK TO FRAMESTORE
16 Aug 10
Framestore is welcoming back Smoke artist, Matt Clarke, into the fold after a two year spell of working abroad.
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Cinesite gives Marmaduke some bite
13 Aug 10
Cinesite, one of the world's leading film visual effects houses, has completed over 650 shots on the new Twentieth Century Fox film, Marmaduke, which features the voice of Owen Wilson as the loveable hound.
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FRAMESTORE HIRES TRANSATLANTIC VFX PRODUCER, HELEN HUGHES
12 Aug 10
Framestore is further strengthening its production department by hiring Helen Hughes as 'senior producer'.
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itfc provides subtitles for IBC TV News 2010
5 Aug 10
Provider makes news stories accessible for all
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SIS SET FOR SALFORD MEDIA CITY
5 Aug 10
Satellite Information Services (SIS) has announced plans to relocate its London operation to MediaCityUK at Salford Quays.
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TWICKENHAM DUBBING THEATRE AWARDED DOLBY PREMIER CERTIFICATION
4 Aug 10
Following a 6 week refurbishment and upgrade, Dolby have awarded The Richard Attenborough Theatre, Premier Certification.
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DRAGONS' DEN AT PINEWOOD
3 Aug 10
The Dragons returned to Pinewood recently to film the eighth series of the hit BBC show.
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Prime Focus appoints new executive producer and senior Flame op to its Commercials division
3 Aug 10
The Prime Focus Commercials division is delighted to announce the appointments of renowned industry individuals Kristy May Currie to the role of executive producer, and Dave 'Skippy' Clifton to senior Flame operator.
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Cinesite launches stereoscopic 3D services to coincide with Pirates of the Caribbean win
2 Aug 10
Leading film vfx house undertakes multi-million dollar expansion
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July
ACADEMY CLASS LAUNCHES TRAINING PACKAGE FOR APPLE FINAL CUT STUDIO MASTER
29 Jul 10
Academy Class has introduced two new video creative licenses designed to help individuals and businesses to achieve the Apple Final Cut Studio Master Certification.
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IBC2010 Conference is fast approaching
29 Jul 10
EDCF and SMPTE Post Production Workshop - Post producing 3D features
Sunday 12 September 16:00 - 18:00
A Conference Session not to be missed!
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Finish on the move
29 Jul 10
London's boutique post house Finish has just expanded taking over three floors of 140 Wardour St, one of Soho's prime locations.
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Satusfaction cuts another award-winning drama
29 Jul 10
Mark Gutteridge's short film Assessment, has won the Film London Best of Boroughs Jury Award.
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TIPTOP MEDIA LAUNCH NEW WEBSITE
28 Jul 10
TipTop Media Management, the leading tape and film storage company today, launches its new website.
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Voting Now Live for The UK Screen Conch Awards
28 Jul 10
As in previous years the industry vote will determine the shortlist for consideration by the Judges, however, this year's voting will be restricted to those who work as an audio professional (either employed or freelance) and those who can demonstrate an appreciation of the audio craft through their job.
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Avid launches Avid ISIS 5000
28 Jul 10
Avid (NASDAQ: AVID) today unveiled the Avid ISIS 5000 - a new, easy-to-use, real-time, open shared storage solution that brings the power of best-in-class shared storage to local and regional broadcasters and post production facilities at a lower cost.
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THE SENATE CELEBRATES TEN YEARS OF VISUAL EFFECTS
28 Jul 10
London Facility in Expansion Mode
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Have your say in the Workforce & Employer Survey
28 Jul 10
Employers and workers are being asked to help Skillset shape the future of the sector by taking part in the largest consultation of the Creative Media Industries.
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MATT TURNER JOINS RUSHES AS NEW DIRECTOR OF TELECINE
27 Jul 10
Rushes is delighted to announce the appointment of Matt Turner who will join Rushes as Director of Telecine, effective from August 2nd 2010.
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Cinesite brings animal magic to Weetabix
27 Jul 10
Cinesite Production Services (CPS), the physical effects and modelling division of visual effects house Cinesite, has created three life-size animal costumes which feature in the new Weetabix commercial that airs in the UK from this week.
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UK Film Council To Be Abolished
26 Jul 10
The unexpected news was announced today that the Government intends to abolish the UK Film Council.
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Skillset Digital Cinema mastering Course
26 Jul 10
HDDC are running a series of Digital Cinema Mastering courses in conjunction with Skillset starting in August.
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Ofcom update: HFSS advertising restrictions
25 Jul 10
Ofcom today published its final review of the impact of TV advertising restrictions for high fat, salt or sugar (HFSS) products.
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DCMS plans reductions in grants for S4C
23 Jul 10
The Welsh language channel is expected to be facing 24% cuts phased over 4 years according to the Guardian
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FRAMESTORE ANNOUNCES NEW HEAD OF ANIMATION, VFX
22 Jul 10
Framestore is pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin Spruce to Head of Animation, VFX. Spruce has been with Framestore since 2000 and has overseen some the company's most highly acclaimed film animations, including Spike Jonze's Where the Wild Things Are.
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Hope For Haiti Now Emmy nomination
22 Jul 10
The Hospital Club Studios are proud to announce that HOPE FOR HAITI NOW (London leg filmed here on Friday 22 January 2010) has been nominated for an Emmy Award in the category of 'Outstanding Variety, Music Or Comedy Special'. Here's an account of what happened on the day...
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UK FILM COUNCIL LAUNCHES STATISTICAL YEARBOOK ON FILM FOR 2010
21 Jul 10
The UK Film Council launches its 2010 Statistical Yearbook today online at
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UK INDIES PAVILION RETURNS TO MIP WITH MORE TOP BRITISH CONTENT AND SERVICES
16 Jul 10
The UK Indies Pavilion returns to MIPCOM this year, in partnership with the UK Screen Association, the trade body for companies that provide post production and specialist services to the industry, to complement its strong TV, film and digital content offering.
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Prime Focus makes Edward Cullen sparkle in The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
7 Jul 10
Global visual entertainment services group Prime Focus has completed visual effects shots for the Summit Entertainment release The Twilight Saga: Eclipse, the latest movie in the blockbuster Twilight franchise.
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Mill TV to create VFX drama for Coronation Street's 50th Anniversary special
7 Jul 10
Mill TV is creating the dramatic visual effects for Coronation Street's special 50th year anniversary episode which will see tragedy strike Britain's most famous street.
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THE HOSPITAL CLUB SCREENING ROOM: NOW IN 3D
6 Jul 10
The Hospital Club's state of the art Screening Room now boasts 3D capability, making it ideal for intimate press screenings, previews, presentations, and private functions.
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Neil Barnett joins the Prime Focus board as finance director
5 Jul 10
ex-Cinesite CFO joins the London board of global Visual Entertainment Services group
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Nominations Deadline Extended For 'The Conch'
5 Jul 10
The UK Screen Sound Awards 2010 - 'The Conch' is pleased to announce that nominations have been extended until Thursday 8 July for this year's prestigious awards.
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Met Film School Launches Postgraduate Diploma in Filmmaking
2 Jul 10
We're pleased to announce the launch of our new Postgraduate Diploma in Filmmaking, validated by Bournemouth University.
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Hot Shots 2010 - get your entries in!
1 Jul 10
If you know a rising star in the industry this is the time to shout about it.
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Prime Focus completes post for Rainforest Rescue 3D for Sky
1 Jul 10
Prime Focus is thrilled to announce the completion of post-production on Rainforest Rescue 3D, a 3D stereoscopic production by Red Earth Studio for Sky.
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RUSHES SOHO SHORTS ANNOUNCES THE FULL FESTIVAL PROGRAMME
1 Jul 10
Rushes Soho Shorts Festival, celebrating its 12th year, is proud to announce the Official Festival Programme for 2010.
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DEADLY 60 SERIES 2
1 Jul 10
Steve Backshall encounters some incredible animals on his search around the planet for his Deadly 60.
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Prime Focus commits to Avid Media Composer 5
1 Jul 10
Beta tester Prime Focus invests in 43 Media Composer 5 licences
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Prime Focus supports Short & Sweet 3D - the UK's first 3D short film festival
1 Jul 10
Prime Focus, one of the world's largest visual entertainment services groups, is delighted to announce its support for Short & Sweet 3D, the UK's first ever 3D short film festival, which is taking place at 7.30pm on Friday 16 July at the Barbican in London.
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Marvel Studios' 'Iron Man 2' - Autodesk Software Key to Integrating Previsualisation into Movie Production
1 Jul 10
The Third Floor Uses Autodesk Technology to Improve Storytelling While Saving Time and Money - A Creative Win-Win
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June
Satusfaction experiment at Rushes Soho Shorts Festival
30 Jun 10
Satusfaction Post Production - in association with this year's Rushes Soho Shorts Film Festival - are running an experiment whereby three editing teams will cut a 3-4 minute short from the same rushes for festival masterclasses on the 26th and 27th July at Soho Film Lab.
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MediaPros launch event
30 Jun 10
MediaPros and Streetlight Films will be holding a joint evening drinks event on Thursday 15th July between at 6:30pm - 9:30pm.
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ENVY does full Post on Britain's Next Top Model
29 Jun 10
ENVY has done the post on both the promo for Virgin TV and the new series for Thumbs up productions.
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ENVY finishes Post on commercial for Samsung Wave, 'Lose Yourself' .
29 Jun 10
To promote its new phone, Samsung teamed up with RSA to produce this commercial.
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Autodesk Software Helps Remedy Entertainment Create Thrilling Mystery of 'Alan Wake'
29 Jun 10
Autodesk 3ds Max, MotionBuilder and Mudbox software used for previsualisation, modeling and animation on top-rated game release
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Busy month for Machine Shop
28 Jun 10
After a journey of 1000 km in 8 days over 19 mountains with the aim of raising money for the charity Leuka, our MD, Paul Mann, has just returned from the gruelling challenge of cycling from Genva to Cannes. WELL DONE FIREFLIES!
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Ofcom propose new rules to allow product placement
28 Jun 10
Ofcom has today published proposed new rules to allow product placement on TV.
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Prime Focus appoints new executive producer and Flame op to its Commercials division
28 Jun 10
The Prime Focus Commercials division in London is pleased to announce the appointment of executive producer Belinda Grew and welcomes the return of James Maclachlan to its Flame department.
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Hireworks buys Lightworks!
25 Jun 10
Hireworks, the post production equipment rental company, has been asked to supply all of the editing equipment for Martin Scorsese's first film to be made in the UK.
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Hireworks bucks the trend!
25 Jun 10
Hireworks, the post production equipment hire company, has just installed the Avid editing systems for the award winning Misfits and Outcasts.
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Latest bulletins from Crossrail
21 Jun 10
Updates on the works taking place in and around Tottenham Court Road and Bond Street
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in square lab and MPC Digital create motion recognitive 'urban prairie' for LFoA
18 Jun 10
MPC Digital in Soho will play host to 'Urban Prairie' an intuitive interactive art installation conceived and designed by their Digital department and Architecture firm ın square lab.
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Olympic Opening and Closing Ceremonies at 3 Mills Studios
18 Jun 10
3 Mills Studios, East London centre for creative industries, to be London 2012 Ceremonies Production Centre
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Conch 2010 - Call for Nominations
17 Jun 10
Nominations are now being accepted online for the UK Screen Sound Awards 2010 "The Conch".
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Twickenham Film Studios, Dubbing Theatre awarded Dolby Premier Certification
16 Jun 10
Following a 6 wk complete refurbishment and upgrade of Dubbing Theatre 1, Dolby has awarded Premier Status, their highest measure of technical excellence, to Twickenham Studios' main theatre.
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BTV Post completes post on The Girls Who Shared a Head and Mr Moon
15 Jun 10
Post-production facility BTV Post has completed the reversion of The Girls Who Shared a Head (1 x 60') produced by WTFN for FIVE, which follows the story of conjoined twins, Trishna and Krishna.
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Five top priorities for UK film training and education announced
15 Jun 10
The five top training and education priorities for the UK film industry over the next three years have today (Tuesday, 15 June) been announced by Skillset.
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Sync Or Swim on BBC Four
14 Jun 10
The latest Met Film production, Sync Or Swim (aka Men Who Swim) will premier tonight on BBC FOUR Storyville at 10pm.
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Codeworks GameHorizon announce CCP as Headline Sponsors and Partners!
14 Jun 10
The Codeworks GameHorizon Team is delighted to announce that CCP are the main sponsor for the 2010 Codeworks GameHorizon Conference.
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Encounters International Film Festival - 2 WEEKS TO GO
14 Jun 10
Here's a gentle reminder that Encounters International Film Festival's call for entries closes in 2 weeks, and we have some great multiple entry deals.
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UK Screen World Cup sweepstake
14 Jun 10
To get in the spirit of things this year we ran a UK Screen sweepstake for our members.
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DIRECTORS UK ANNOUNCES NEW CEO
11 Jun 10
DIRECTORS UK is pleased to announce the appointment of Andrew Chowns as its new CEO.
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Alias Smith & Singh purchase Canons new XF305 camera
11 Jun 10
Hire Company Alias Smith and Singh have just thrown a spanner into the 35 & 50Mbps file format war with the purchase of Canons new XF305 camera.
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VENGABOYS ERUPT WITH POGO FILMS' 3D
10 Jun 10
Pogo Films delivers the Vengaboys comeback hit in Stereo 3D.
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An Employer's Guide to the 2010 World Cup
9 Jun 10
Football fever is soon to grip the nation once again when the sporting event of the year kicks off later this week in the form of the 2010 World Cup in South Africa.
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FRAMESTORE CREATES CG RODENT RAPPERS FOR KIA
9 Jun 10
Framestore has spent three months creating 45 photoreal CG rodent rap stars for David & Goliath's irresistible new Kia Soul spot, This or That.
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ENVY CONGRATULATES WINDFALL FILMS, BBC AND QUICKSILVER FOR THEIR BAFTA WINS
8 Jun 10
The BAFTA Television Awards at the London Palladium was a star studded event hosted by Graham Norton.
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SIS LIVE BACKS THE BID FOR ENGLAND 2018 FIFA WORLD CUP
8 Jun 10
SIS LIVE is proud to be an official supporter of the England 2018 World Cup Bid
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Sequence at the World Cup
8 Jun 10
Sequence are proud to be supplying HBS, IMG and Sunset & Vine this summer, sending a selection of top Final Cut Pro talent to cut creative VTs and programs on location in South Africa.
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D&AD Yellow Pencil win for Alan Carr: Chatty Man
7 Jun 10
The prestigious D & AD awards ceremony took place in London's roundhouse on 3rd June 2010 to celebrate the very best in design and advertising.
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Machine Shop this month
7 Jun 10
Machine Shop recently created a number of comedy strength testing gym equipment for the new Snickers adverts featuring Mr T "feel the pain...fool"
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NEW REPORT SHOWS THAT UK FILM CONTRIBUTES OVER £4.5 BILLION TO UK GDP...
7 Jun 10
...SUPPORTS 100,000 JOBS AND IS WEATHERING RECESSION WELL
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Cabling Bursaries Available
4 Jun 10
UK Screen has been working closely with Westminster and Sohonet in order to create opportunities for local companies involved in the TV & Film industry to improve their connectivity.
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Rushes World Cup Events 2010
3 Jun 10
Rushes is delighted to announce the launch of our Rushes World Cup 2010 Fundraising Campaign which includes a Keepy Uppy League, Rushes Fussball competition and Beat the Goalie as well as screening several of the top matches during the qualifying rounds and beyond. Please see below for details.
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FRAMESTORE HAS TIME ON ITS SANDS
2 Jun 10
One of this year's tent pole productions for Disney, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time is released on 28th May 2010 in the US and UK.
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RELIANCE MEDIAWORKS' LONDON FACILITY EXPANDS CAPACITY
2 Jun 10
Soho-based film processing lab doubles capacity
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ENVY finishes Samsung 3D Stereoscopic job
2 Jun 10
To promote its new range of 3D displays, Samsung has teamed up with Great Guns and ENVY to produce a 3D promotional video featuring stars from the Premiership-winning Chelsea team.
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3D at the Hospital Club
2 Jun 10
The Hospital Club's state of the art screening room now boasts 3D capability.
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Presteigne Charter provides broadcast solutions for FIFA World Cup 2010
2 Jun 10
With this year's English Premiership season drawing to a close, it' now only a matter of weeks before the FIFA World Cup 2010 presents itself to televisions around the globe.
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A new dimension for Presteigne Charter
2 Jun 10
Rugby fans had the opportunity to experience the RBS Six Nations Championship England v Wales match in 3D at 40 cinemas around the UK last weekend.
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Presteigne Charter announces appointment of General Manager for its Asia-Pacific operation
2 Jun 10
Presteigne Charter is pleased to announce the appointment of Danny Duijs as General Manager for Presteigne Charter's Asia-Pacific operation.
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Avid ensures Coronation Street goes HD
2 Jun 10
Avid today announced that its technology was at the forefront of ITV Studios upgrade to HD of the nation's favourite soap, Coronation Street.
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Artem holds explosive open day
2 Jun 10
West London Special Physical Effects Company Artem Ltd held their annual Open Evening, with over 200 guests attending from TV, Film and Museum companies around London.
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RUSHES SOHO SHORTS ANNOUNCES THE OFFICIAL SELECTION THEIR 12TH YEAR
2 Jun 10
Rushes Soho Shorts is proud to announce the Official Selection for the 2010 Festival.
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Hybrid Fx nominated for 'Team of the Year' at the Yorkshire Royal Television Society Awards
2 Jun 10
We are happy to announce that our Prosthetic & Makeup team for the hit BBC2 show 'Undercover Dads' have been shortlisted for the prestigious award.
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Hybrid has Brilliantlove
2 Jun 10
Screening at the Tribeca Film Festival and with its world premiere on April 23rd in New York City is the indie film 'Brilliantlove'.
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BBC Studios and Post Production Takes EastEnders HD
1 Jun 10
BBC Studios and Post Production (BBC S&PP), the BBC's commercial facilities arm, is taking EastEnders HD this autumn.
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Harbottle & Lewis LLP advise 'America: The Story of Us' producer Nutopia Limited
1 Jun 10
Media and entertainment lawyers Harbottle & Lewis have advised new TV production company Nutopia in relation to arrangements between the company's founders.
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Blueberry announces move and expansion of Creative Services
1 Jun 10
Post Productions talent agency Blueberry Creative Consultants is expanding with new staff, an environment upgrade and realignment of the company's creative service departments.
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May
Adidas Fast vs Fast - Post Production
31 May 10
Post-production house Finish have achieved the 'impossible' and created all the stunning special effects for Adidas's latest ad launching the new F50 adizero boot.
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FRAMESTORE CLINCHES MORE CLIOS
27 May 10
FRAMESTORE CLINCHES MORE CLIOS
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Prime Focus Film VFX completes work on Universal Pictures' Robin Hood
24 May 10
Prime Focus Film VFX completes work on Universal Pictures' Robin Hood
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Cinesite brings Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time to life
20 May 10
Cinesite, one of the leading film visual effects houses, has completed over 280 shots on the new Walt Disney Pictures/Jerry Bruckheimer Films film, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, which opens in cinemas tomorrow.
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Prime Focus creates exec. management board in London, and appointments Endacott and Sapiano as joint MD's of Commercials division
18 May 10
Prime Focus has announced the creation of an executive management board to monitor, evaluate and direct the business performance of its London operations.
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Alec Stichbury joins Ascent Media to lead the European Business Development initiatives.
17 May 10
Ascent Media Group, have announced that Alec Stichbury has been appointed Vice President Business Development, Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), effective immediately.
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Prime Focus expands 3D capabilities worldwide
14 May 10
build-out of stereo 3D pipeline, technology infrastructure, and new hires underscore commitment to the stereo 3D entertainment market
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ENVY does full post on Passion Pictures 'STONES IN EXILE'
14 May 10
In the spring of 1971 the Rolling Stones departed the UK to take up residence in France as tax exiles.
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Avid opens the Avid Centre of Excellence and ramps up its Northern European team
13 May 10
Avid (www.avid.com) has opened the Avid Centre of Excellence (ACE) within its head office at Pinewood Studios, London, England.
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How will coalition affect culture?
13 May 10
For those interested in how the new coalition government may affect culture, please follow the link to the BBC's analysis.
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Darren O'Kelly to become Managing Director of The Mill's London office
12 May 10
The Mill announced today the appointment of Darren O'Kelly as Managing Director of The Mill London with immediate effect.
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Online visual effects training bursaries now available for TV professionals
12 May 10
Skillset is teaming up with Escape Studios to offer new bursaries to TV professionals looking to broaden their visual effects skills.
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Cinesite announces winners of its Inspire internship programme
11 May 10
Cinesite (www.cinesite.com), one of the world?s leading film visual effects houses, today announced that Chris Mulcaster and Alex Betancourt have both won places on its Inspire Programme, the company's annual internship programme which was launched in January.
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SIS LIVE SUPPLIES 70 UPLINKS FOR ELECTION NIGHT 2010
11 May 10
All the main UK news providers, including the BBC, ITV, Sky News, ITN, Five and GMTV, take advantage of SIS LIVE's huge uplinking capacity
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Powerpuff Girls App
10 May 10
Working in partnership with Turner Broadcasting Europe Ltd, The Pavement has created an exciting and frantic app game called PowAPuff! featuring Blossom, Buttercup and Bubbles, aka the Powerpuff Girls, and all their arch enemies and friends including Mojo Jojo, Professor Utonium, Hota Wata, Killa Drilla, and the Doot Da Doot Da Doo Doos.
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Prime Focus complete post production on Street Fighter: Legacy
10 May 10
If you've been patiently waiting for a more grown up screen adaptation of a legendary video game then your wait could be over.
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itfc hires Lesley Marr as senior operations director
ex-BSkyB and Technicolor director joins leading content management and media access services company
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SSL appoints MediaPros as Dealer
5 May 10
MediaPros is proud to announce its appointment as a Solid State Logic dealer.
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April
The Foundry - Marketing Executive Job
29 Apr 10
The Foundry is a world-leading innovator of visual effects and image processing technologies that boost productivity in motion picture and video post production.
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Chopin's Dentist wins Best British Documentary award
28 Apr 10
Satusfaction's Roberto Gomez Martin has picked up the Best British Documentary award at this year's End Of The Pier Film Festival for his film 'Chopin's Dentist'.
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Cinesite presents Clash of the Titans at FMX
27 Apr 10
leading vfx house launches large-scale recruitment drive
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Support of UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) for the cinec
27 Apr 10
UK Trade and Investment through TAP (Tradeshow Access Programme) have agreed to support a British Joint Venture Group through SCS Exhibitions Ltd. to cinec 2010, 8th International Trade Fair for Cine Equipment and Technology, which will take place in Munich, Germany, from 18th - 20th September 2010.
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Prime Focus opens digital production services arm in London
27 Apr 10
Prime Focus has launched a digital production services department in London to service the growing demand from clients within the genre.
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Avid Announces First Quarter 2010 Results
26 Apr 10
Avid® (NASDAQ: AVID) today reported revenues of $156.0 million for the three-month period ended 31 March 2010, compared to $151.6 million for the same period in 2009.
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itfc helps Allegro Films go digital
26 Apr 10
itfc, the London-based provider of content management services to broadcasters and content owners, has extended its long-standing working relationship with Christopher Nupen of Allegro films - the UK's leading producer of high-level television classical music programming.
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A new dimension for Presteigne Charter
26 Apr 10
Rugby fans had the opportunity to experience the RBS Six Nations Championship England v Wales match in 3D at 40 cinemas around the UK last weekend.
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Presteigne Charter announces appointment of General Manager for its Asia-Pacific operation
26 Apr 10
Presteigne Charter is pleased to announce the appointment of Danny Duijs as General Manager for Presteigne Charter's Asia-Pacific operation.
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Adobe Creative Suite 5 Roadshow with Academy Class
26 Apr 10
With the right tools, your creative horizon changes.
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BTV Post opens London facility to meet demand for 3D production
23 Apr 10
BTV Post is pleased to announce the opening of a London facility to meet demand from London based producers.
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SEQUENCE OPENS FLAGSHIP FITZROVIA POST HOUSE
23 Apr 10
Sequence Post have secured a deal with Exposure Post of 37-38 Newman St to take residency in
their beautifully presented premises.
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Arc post Mission 2110
22 Apr 10
Arc is half way through post on 26 x 30 min programmes for CBBC.
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Norris replaces Luckwell as UK Screen Association Chair
20 Apr 10
UK Screen, the UK trade body representing and promoting over 140 service companies working in film, commercials and television in the UK, announced today that after six years in office Mike Luckwell will step aside handing the reins to Steve Norris who takes up his appointment as Chairman with immediate effect.
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Pinewood Studios submits its Project Pinewood appeal
19 Apr 10
Pinewood Studios has submitted to the Planning Inspectorate its appeal against the refusal of planning permission for Project Pinewood by South Bucks District Council (SBDC).
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Cinesite ramps up its compositing department with Nuke investment
19 Apr 10
Cinesite (www.cinesite.com), one of the world?s leading film visual effects houses, has heavily expanded its compositing department by investing in a site licence of The Foundry's Nuke compositing software.
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Skillset takes over as the Sector Skills Council for the advertising industry
16 Apr 10
Skillset has expanded its Creative Industries footprint to include representation of the advertising industry.
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Cinesite ensures Rover returns to The Prisoner
15 Apr 10
Leading visual effects company, Cinesite, has completed a series of creative and challenging visual effects on the HBO remake of the 1960s cult TV show, The Prisoner, which debuts on Saturday at 9.30pm on ITV.
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Pinewood expands Pro Tools facilities
15 Apr 10
MediaPros recently supplied and installed six new Pro Tools|HD Accel systems to the Pinewood Studios Group, making the combined Pro Tools facility's owned by the group at Pinewood and Shepperton Studios the largest installation of it's kind in Europe.
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One week left for submissions to 12th Rushes Soho Shorts Festival
14 Apr 10
The competition submission deadline is Wednesday 21st April 2009.
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Skillset launches free online health and safety training for TV professionals
14 Apr 10
TV professionals are now able to access free online health and safety training - thanks to a bursary scheme that is being funded by Skillset's TV Freelance Fund.
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Prime Focus sponsors the London Independent Film Festival 2010
14 Apr 10
continues to provide post-production deal to Best UK Film winner
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Harbottle & Lewis is Number One Legal Advisor to the UK Independent TV Production Industry
13 Apr 10
In a recent report analysing mergers and acquisitions within the UK independent TV production industry, Harbottle & Lewis was listed as the number one legal adviser in terms of deal volume.
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RUSHES HELP PUMP UP NIKE AIR
13 Apr 10
Rushes completed VFX and grading for NIKE and Great Guns' new film 'Fresh Air'.
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Just Months After Launching Smoke For Mac OS X, Autodesk Sees Enthusiastic Response
13 Apr 10
Autodesk Smoke All-in-One Editorial Finishing and Powerful 3D Visual Effects Software Shows Widespread Adoption
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CBS News to unlock value of one of the world's largest broadcast news media archives with Avid Interplay Media Asset Manager
13 Apr 10
NAB (Booth #SU902), LAS VEGAS, 13 April, 2010 - Avid® (NASDAQ: AVID) today announced that CBS News has selected the new Interplay® Media Asset Manager module to streamline content-related workflows and improve visibility into its asset library.
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Customers Concur: Autodesk Flare Provides Speed, Flexibility and Scalability
13 Apr 10
Only One Year Since Launch, Flare Proves Itself an Key Production Tool in Autodesk Flame-Based Workflows
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Ascent Media and BT Form Strategic Alliance for International Switched Video Services in London and New York
12 Apr 10
Companies Expand Reach to Global Distribution Outlets and Production Services
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SIS LIVE LAUNCHES NEW UPAK FLAT-PANEL ANTENNA UNIT
8 Apr 10
Easy-to-use, lightweight satellite uplink system gives greater bandwidth at the touch of a button
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Prime Focus signs up Karan Singh as 'Global Digital Pipeline' commercials producer
7 Apr 10
Prime Focus has announced that Karan Singh has joined its UK commercials production team to oversee projects that use the Prime Focus 'Global Digital Pipeline'.
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Sohonet Launches New Website for NAB
7 Apr 10
Sohonet is pleased to announce a brand new website to coincide with the NAB Show in Las Vegas next week.
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Avid Announces Technology Demonstrations and Customer Presentations at NAB 2010
6 Apr 10
Booth Demonstrations to Feature Creative Teams behind Iron Man 2, Community and 2012; Integrated Media Enterprise, Web-Based Editing and Workflows for Film and TV Technology Demonstrations
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Autodesk at NAB 2010: Live in Las Vegas and Virtually on the AREA
1 Apr 10
Autodesk, Inc., will participate in the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Show in Las Vegas, 12-15 April 2010. At NAB, Autodesk will unveil the latest versions of its visual effects, finishing and colour grading software products for film, television and commercial post-production.
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Arqiva completes Digital Switch Over in Wales
1 Apr 10
Arqiva, the communications infrastructure and media services company behind Digital Switch Over, has completed the final stage of switching Wales over to all-digital terrestrial television.
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UK FILM COUNCIL LAUNCHES NEW £15M FILM FUND TO CHAMPION BRITISH FILM
1 Apr 10
The UK Film Council today publishes its three year plan and launches its new £15m Film Fund.
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Cinesite ensures Scorpiochs clash for Clash of the Titans
1 Apr 10
Cinesite, one of the leading film visual effects houses, has completed over 170 shots on the new Warner Bros film, Clash of the Titans, which opens in cinemas over the Easter Weekend.
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March
Work experience placements required
31 Mar 10
Ravensbourne College are keen to hear from companies that can offer a work experience placement for a student during the summer break (28th May - 28th September).
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Multiple high-profile wins for Evolutions
31 Mar 10
Evolutions, Soho's largest independent post production facility, has recently inked deals for an impressive tranche of work, confirming its premier status as the post house of choice for a wide range of production companies and projects.
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Order your copy of The Knowledge 2010
31 Mar 10
UK Screen members receive 25% discount
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Ascent 142 completes Post for BBC Two's major new Drama Blood and Oil.
30 Mar 10
Ascent 142 have completed the picture and audio post on drama 'Blood and Oil', created by award winning writer Guy Hibbert and directed by David Attwood for Tiger Aspect.
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Chopin's Dentist
30 Mar 10
'Chopin's Dentist' - edited by Satusfaction's Rob Chandler & Franco Bogino - has been selected for a special screening at the 2010 London Independent Filmmakers' Fair on April 24th.
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BIG BANG POST PRODUCTION WORKING WITH VISUAL IMPACT TO PROVIDE STREAMLINED KIT HIRE & POST PRODUCTION PACKAGES
30 Mar 10
Big Bang Post Production has recently negotiated a new working relationship with Visual Impact Bristol to be able to provide a complete package of Camera & Kit Hire, 24 hour Technical Support, Training for dealing with tapeless workflows and Post Production services.
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UK FILMS TAKE 7% GLOBAL BOX OFFICE SHARE IN 2009
29 Mar 10
UK films took a 7% ($2bn) share of the global box office in 2009, in a year when global box office receipts increased by 8% year on year (to $29.9bn).
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MAKING A PIG SPLASH
29 Mar 10
Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang, which opens in the UK on March 26th 2010, is the sequel to the hugely successful (over $120m internationally) 2005 family hit, Nanny McPhee.
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ZINGZILLAS SHOT AT PINEWOOD
29 Mar 10
The BBC has launched its new Spring/Autumn season of programmes for CBeebies.
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THE WHOLE 19 YARDS
29 Mar 10
For the month of March, R Stage at Pinewood will be home to The Whole 19 Yards.
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BEE PART OF A DISNEY MOVIE!
29 Mar 10
Pinewood Studios Group is working with Disney and Argos to offer competition winners the chance to voice a character in Disney's forthcoming animated movie, Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue.
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Double Negative kicks some for Matthew Vaughn's new movie.
29 Mar 10
A twisted, funny, high octane adventure, Matthew Vaughn brings KICK ASS to the big screen.
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BTV & VET - delivering the skills for the 3D future.
29 Mar 10
Training provider VET and 3D production specialists BTV post (the new name for Brighton TV) have formed a partnership to provide training to quickly address the current shortage of stereoscopic 3D awareness and skills in the UK.
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SIS LIVE UNVEILS THE UK'S LARGEST OB TRUCK
29 Mar 10
24-camera unit with the latest production specification debuts with two major national treasures!
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Hybrid 'Stoneage Atlantis' Broadcast Date
29 Mar 10
Airing at 7.00pm, Sunday 11th April on the National Geographic Channel is the 'Stoneage' based documentary for which Hybrid created all the extensive Neolithic Character Makeup's.
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TC Soho ups Digitising and Blu Ray services
29 Mar 10
TC Soho have purchased an additional Final Cut Pro suite to further assist with their digitising and mastering services as well as an XSAN storage cluster.
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Welcome to MediaPros
26 Mar 10
MediaPros is a new company, which specialises in supplying Professional Audio/Video equipment to the Broadcast, Film & TV Post-Production, Multimedia and Music Recording industries.
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CUTTING EDGE - THE AIR HOSPITAL
26 Mar 10
ENVY does full post on IWC's powerful documentary for Channel 4.
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ENVY does full Post Production on Vera's Dispatches Politicians For Hire
26 Mar 10
Following the scandal surrounding MPs' expenses, Dispatches, Produced and Directed by Pip Clothier, delves into the mostly unregulated world of political lobbying.
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SIS LIVE TO DELIVER BEST EVER PRODUCTION COVERAGE OF A COMMONWEALTH GAMES.
25 Mar 10
Broadcast specialist SIS LIVE works with Indian Broadcast Services company ZOOM COMMUNICATIONS LTD. to introduce technological innovations for first ever high definition Games
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Prime Focus appoints new senior sales executive and audio producer
25 Mar 10
Prime Focus has appointed Neil Coles as senior sales executive and Louisa Sutherland-Smith as audio producer to its UK Broadcast division.
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EARTH IS OPEN FOR BUSINESS
24 Mar 10
New boutique studio offers top creative talent and environment
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Prime Focus completes post for second series of Grow Your Own Drugs
23 Mar 10
Ethno botanist James Wong returns with a second series of Silver River's hugely successful Grow Your Own Drugs.
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23 Mar 10
In these challenging times it's always nice to give you some positive news...
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White Mark Installs Three Sound Studios At Windmill Lane
18 Mar 10
Dublin, Ireland: Windmill Lane Pictures, the largest and longest established integrated film and television post production company in Ireland, has completed its move to a new home right in the heart of Dublin's creative district.
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Rushes help sew up the campaign against Cyber Bullying
18 Mar 10
Director Graham Fink uses shocking imagery to drive home the damage that bullying using the internet and mobile can bring to children and young adults in this 30 second commercial for advisory and mentoring charity Cyber Mentors http://www.cybermentors.org.uk
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Azimuth Post scoop first prize in the UK Screen Pub Quiz
17 Mar 10
We would like to congratulate Azimuth Post on winning last Thursday's Quiz night...and with 18 teams battling against them for top spot, this was no mean feat!
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Major report warns of gaping skills gaps in Creative Media Industries
17 Mar 10
Major research launched today (Wednesday, March 17, 2010) by Skillset reveals gaping skills gaps and shortages in the rapidly changing media landscape.
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POGO FILMS UP AND RUNNING IN 3D
16 Mar 10
Pogo Films buys 3D post equipment and delivers results for clients.
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New Look Televisual website and vote in the Televisual Bulldog Awards 2010 and win prizes
The new look - open access - Televisual website is now live!
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iPhone showreels App to promote APA Members worldwide!
10 Mar 10
ChilliBean & the APA (Advertising Producers Association) are delighted to announce the launch of the SohoSoHo iPhone and iTouch Application.
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Met Film School Courses Now Booking
9 Mar 10
Met Film School are currently booking, including their new Three-Week Cinematography course.
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FRAMESTORE CREATES EXEC COMMERCIALS ROLE FOR AVATAR VFX PRODUCER, TIM KEENE
9 Mar 10
Framestore has created a new high profile role of 'Executive Producer, Commercials' that will be filled by Avatar and Sherlock Holmes executive VFX producer, Tim Keene, from mid-March 2010.
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RUSHES COMPLETED VFX ON 'THE SCOUTING BOOK FOR BOYS'
9 Mar 10
Rushes Film and TV have completed 30 'invisible' VFX shots on the award winning feature 'The Scouting Book for Boys' being released in cinemas 19th March 2010.
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Get creative with Rushes Soho Shorts Festival Magazine
9 Mar 10
With only 6 weeks to go for the closing deadline for films, Rushes Soho Shorts sets a new challenge; to design a piece of artwork to be the face of the festival magazine.
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Avid unveils the Integrated Media Enterprise; empowers customers to adapt in a 'Content Anywhere' world
9 Mar 10
New open framework addresses the most significant transition facing media production business models since broadcast television displaced radio
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Avid expands Interplay into complete Media Asset Management solution with Blue Order Acquisition
9 Mar 10
New Interplay product family empowers media enterprises to unlock the value of their assets, enable rich collaboration, and increase business agility to adapt in a 'Content Anywhere' world
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Winner of 3 Oscars, 2 BAFTAs and 2 Golden Globes
8 Mar 10
Prime Focus has contributed a number of visual effects sequences to James Cameron's stereoscopic 3D feature film 'Avatar'.
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UK Facilities Report
8 Mar 10
The Report, commissioned by UK Screen, demonstrates the significant value of our infrastructure sector in economic and creative terms.
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UK SCREEN REPORT SAYS MAGIC BEHIND THE CAMERA DELIVERS REAL ECONOMIC VALUE
4 Mar 10
The extraordinary work that goes on behind the scenes of box-office giants such as Avatar, Sherlock Holmes and The Wolfman, TV programmes like The X Factor and Doctor Who and commercials such as Hovis: Through the Years and Evian's Skating Babies, has been researched in depth for the first time.
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Shining Stars winner for February 2010 announced
3 Mar 10
2nd March 2010 - This month's winner is Melanie James, Communications Executive for Prime Focus.
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February
KICK ASS FINAL MIX
24 Feb 10
Goldcrest is proud to announce that it has held the Kick Ass final mix in it's Dean Street Theatre.
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Whitechapel II begins filming at 3 Mills Studios
24 Feb 10
Filming has begun on the second series of the critically acclaimed serial drama, Whitechapel, starring Rupert Penry-Jones, Phil Davis, and Steve Pemberton produced by Carnival Films for ITV1.
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S4C 6 Nations promo -
22 Feb 10
The idea was based on the tag line: "It's in the blood", a reference to the cultural importance of rugby in Wales.
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Satusfaction finishes prime cuts of Pineapple
22 Feb 10
Satusfaction editors Adam Marangos and Mike Kerr have just finished cutting a pioneering dance series for Pulse Films and Sky1 HD.
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BBC Studios and Post Production supports Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic Games coverage
22 Feb 10
BBC Studios and Post Production is providing full live commentary mixing, presentation, transmission and post production services for BBC Sport?s multi-platform coverage of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics.
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BBC Studios and Post Production Launches New Ingest Services
22 Feb 10
Working closely with BBC Research & Development, BBC Studios and Post Production is now deploying the new, award winning, multi-camera ingest technology Ingex for a number of customers.
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Hybrid work on 'Married, Single, Other'
22 Feb 10
Airing 9.00pm Monday 22nd February on ITV1 is the comedy drama 'Married, Single, Other'.
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Munky's start to 2010 has been a busy and exciting one in which we have completed post production on music videos for Cheryl Cole and JLS, a commercial for Coca Cola's Powerade featuring Wayne Rooney and all visual effects for E4?s 'Skins', Series4.
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MPC lead VFX on 'The Wolfman'
19 Feb 10
Joe Johnston has directed a remake of the 1941 classic horror film 'The Wolfman' for Universal Studios, starring Anthony Hopkins, Emily Blunt and Benicio del Toro in the title role.
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British Icon Abbey Road Studios Launches New Product Range
19 Feb 10
Abbey Road Studios, the world's most famous recording studio, announces the introduction of a new range of products for music lovers, musicians, audio enthusiasts and curious fans alike.
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ANDY HARGREAVES IS MADE LEAD 3D ARTIST AT RUSHES
19 Feb 10
Rushes is delighted to announce Andy Hargreaves has been appointed as Lead 3D Artist for all commercials going through their 3D department.
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RUSHES COMPLETE COMPLEX 3D AND COMPOSITING CHALLENGES FOR DAILY MAIL
19 Feb 10
Rushes were recently approached by M&C Saatchi and production company, Great Guns, to complete the postproduction for a campaign of six separate Daily Mail commercials.
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RUSHES MAKES CAT FLY HIGH FOR WHISKAS
19 Feb 10
Rushes with TBWA and Outsider have recently completed the latest commercial for Whiskas.
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The Met Film School
19 Feb 10
The Met Film School is London's leading provider of practical filmmaking courses, based at Ealing Studios.
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BAFTA New Look GFX
19 Feb 10
Soho based moving graphics hot-shop, Creative Nuts, has just completed production of a new look for BAFTA.
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Film Minister launches Pinewood apprenticeship scheme
19 Feb 10
A new apprenticeship scheme designed to give young people a start in the UK's thriving film industry was launched at Pinewood Studios by film Minister Siôn Simon today.
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Pinewood underlines skills commitment with Scholarship Scheme
19 Feb 10
Pinewood Studios Group is actively encouraging filmmaking education by providing a scholarship to the National Film and TV School.
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Pinewood and Bond producer support diversity in new UK talent scheme Second Light
19 Feb 10
Pinewood Studios Group, Bond producer Barbara Broccoli and First Light are delighted to host the launch of a brand new talent development scheme for young people of Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) backgrounds across the UK entitled Second Light.
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Digital media skills training company Academy Class has been certified as an Apple Authorized Training Centre (AATC) to deliver Apple's pro applications in London.
19 Feb 10
The AATC Program provides superior training to Apple customers, from novice users to seasoned professionals.
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Azimuth goes with the Flow
16 Feb 10
Azimuth Post Production has invested in a 32 Terabyte EditShare XStream storage and asset management system.
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ELSTREE STUDIOS PRODUCTION VILLAGE ATTENDING THE PRODUCTION SHOW 2010
12 Feb 10
Located 20 minutes from the heart of London, Elstree Studios is without doubt London's number one studio for any film or television production, tour rehearsal, promo or corporate event.
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Prime Focus makes four new appointments across its London business
11 Feb 10
Prime Focus has made four new appointments to its broadcast, commercials and content services divisions in London.
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MAYOR OF LONDON PRESENTS LONDON FILM DAY - Sunday 21 March 2010
11 Feb 10
in partnership with Film London and the BFI London Film Festival Featuring 15 simultaneous World Public Premieres of NANNY MCPHEE AND THE BIG BANG and FREE Film Workshops in cinemas across London
www.bfi.org.uk/londonfilmday
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SIS LIVE - EXHIBITING SISCASTER HD AT BROADCAST VIDEO EUROPE, 16TH - 18TH FEBRUARY, EARLS COURT 2
11 Feb 10
SIS LIVE's low cost, compact OB vehicle, SISCaster, has achieved widespread acceptance for live broadcasting, web streaming and mobile content delivery, and has opened up new opportunities for multiplatform event coverage.
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Hire company Alias Smith and Singh is opening new offices
10 Feb 10
Hire company Alias Smith and Singh is opening new offices in East London and Manchester as part of an expansion strategy designed to quadruple company turnover inside five years.
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UK FILM COUNCIL APPOINTS HEAD OF NEW FILM FUND
10 Feb 10
The UK Film Council has today appointed Tanya Seghatchian Head of its new Film Fund.
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Goldcrest CAS Special Achievement Nominees
9 Feb 10
Goldcrest re-recording Mixers Jamie Roden and Mark Paterson have been nominated for the Cinema Audio Society Special Achievement Award in Los Angeles.
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Sequence creates new Color course for Apple
8 Feb 10
Sequence has just completed the creation of a brand new specialist 1-day introduction to grading course for Apple called 'Making The Grade'.
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Hireworks covers LA & Europe
3 Feb 10
Hireworks, the Soho & Pinewood based equipment hire company, who have just completed work on The Prisoner for ITV and are currently working on New Tricks for transmission on BBC1, has announced that it has retained the services of Patrick Ready to represent them in Los Angeles and Europe from this week.
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ACJ sponsor Shining Stars
3 Feb 10
We are delighted to announce media insurance brokers, ACJ (Allan Chapman & James), are sponsoring our Shining Stars recognition scheme for 2010.
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ENVY SCORES A HAT TRICK!
2 Feb 10
Envy is proud to have won the award for Best Post Production House 2010.
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POGO FILMS: 3D CHALLENGE
1 Feb 10
Pogo Films is challenging itself to add an extra dimension to its 2D post-production boutique by producing and posting a 3D Stereoscopic BELLY DANCING tutorial entitled 'Dancing Dimensions' for release at Broadcast Video Expo, February 16-18th.
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Avid Appoints Paul Hennessy to the Position of VP of Sales EMEA
1 Feb 10
Avid is pleased to announce that Paul Hennessy has been named the new vice president of sales for EMEA, located out of the company's European office in Pinewood.
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January
Harbottle & Lewis advised on West End transfer of hit play Enron
29 Jan 10
Harbottle & Lewis' leading Theatre Group advised on the West End transfer of Enron, which opened at the Noël Coward Theatre on 26 January 2010.
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Cinesite launches Cinesite Production Services
28 Jan 10
leading film and TV visual effects company expands the services of its award-winning physical effects department
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RUSHES SOHO SHORTS PRESENT QUEER BRIT AT REEL OUT
28 Jan 10
Rushes Soho Shorts will be presenting a programme of British work showcasing queer filmmakers and films with queer and transgender themes for Canada's Reelout Film Festival, www.reelout.com .
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DIGITAL MEDIA CLUSTER SURVEY
27 Jan 10
Greenwich Council in liaison with Ravensbourne College of Design and Communication is exploring the potential to develop a significant digital media cluster on the Greenwich Peninsula.
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The Industry Trust want to recruit 'ambassadors' for the industry, who can help support their campaign in a number of ways, big and small:
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UKTI Trade Mission to UAE
27 Jan 10
UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) has appointed The Bridge to deliver a trade mission to Dubai and Abu Dhabi which will take place in the first week of March 2010 to coincide with Cabsat Mena 2010.
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Tom Johnson, Senior Producer has joined Rushes
27 Jan 10
Joce Capper, MD, is delighted to welcome Tom to the team.
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SIS LIVE SUPPLIES UPLINK SERVICES FOR THE 2010 TORCH RELAY
25 Jan 10
Washington, DC, 25th January, 2010, David Meynell, Managing Director of SIS LIVE, the world's leading independent supplier of uplink services, announced today that through a contract awarded to Intelsat by IMAGE MEDIA Farm Inc. (IMF), the Company is providing mobile satellite connectivity services for The 2010 Torch Relay.
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Bursting onto the Scene at Artem
25 Jan 10
Artem Ltd is set to blast into 2010 with a new management partnership to implement its growth plans.
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THE HOSPITAL CLUB HOSTS LONDON LEG OF 'HOPE FOR HAITI'
25 Jan 10
Global superstars from the worlds of music and film will unite this Friday 22nd January at The Hospital Club's TV Studios in Covent Garden to take part in a worldwide telethon raising funds and awareness following last week's devastating Haitian earthquake.
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ENVY acquires Senior Producer Anna MacDonald and Head of 3D, Dave Child
21 Jan 10
ENVY has hired Anna MacDonald from Smoke and Mirrors as a Senior Producer to join our ever expanding Production team.
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Sequence Post - SOHO Phase 1
21 Jan 10
Post boutique Sequence Post is to begin its migration from Pinewood Studios to a new long-term site in central Soho.
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Rushes Launch New Media Traffic Department
19 Jan 10
Rising to meet the challenges and demands of ever changing and faster requests, Rushes have launched an integrated Media Traffic Department.
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Prime Focus complete 90 VFX shots for How Earth Made Us
19 Jan 10
Prime Focus has completed over 90 VFX shots for the BBC's new 5 x 60m HD series How Earth Made Us.
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