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HPA TR-X Presents: The Use of Cinema Cameras in Multicam...

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Hollywood Professional Association (HPA) has announced additional details for the 2022 HPA Tech Retreat, which will kick off with TR-X on the afternoon of Monday, February 21. The Tech Retreat returns as an in-person event in Palm Springs from Februa...

Submitted by ignite strategic communications

Published 06 January 2022

Details Announced for 2022 HPA Tech Retreat Main Program

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The Hollywood Professional Association (HPA) has announced the main program for the 2022 HPA Tech Retreat, which returns to an in person event from February 21-24 at the Westin Mission Hills Golf Resort & Spa in Rancho Mirage, CA. Comprised of the ma...

Submitted by ignite strategic communications

Published 17 December 2021

Exploring Virtual Production Experientially at the 2022 H...

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HPA has announced that the 2022 HPA Tech Retreat Supersession, a daylong immersive exploration of a topic of critical interest to the industry, will focus on virtual production. Helmed by post executive Kari Grubin and ETC’s Erik Weaver, the event wi...

Submitted by ignite strategic communications

Published 10 December 2021

Sohonet New Multiport Provides Innovative Options for Fl...

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Sohonet, the Emmy®-winning global experts in connectivity, media services and network security for the media and entertainment industry, has launched Multiport, a reconfigurable network access service that combines the Sohonet Media Network (SMN), In...

Submitted by ignite strategic communications

Published 02 December 2021

HPA Young Entertainment Professionals Program Opens Call...

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HPA (Hollywood Professional Association) has opened the call for applications for the 2022 Young Entertainment Professionals (YEP) program. Since its inception in 2015, the growing YEP program has supported the careers of talented creative, technical...

Submitted by ignite strategic communications

Published 20 October 2021

Ghost VFX Artists Reveal How They Created Emmy-Winning Ef...

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Ghost VFX artists received a 2021 Emmy® for Outstanding Visual Effects in a Single Episode for the Star Trek: Discovery installment “Su’Kal.” Led by Supervising Producer / Lead VFX Supervisor Jason Michael Zimmerman, the Emmy-winning Ghost team inclu...

Submitted by ignite strategic communications

Published 20 October 2021

Darcy Antonellis to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award Fr...

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The Hollywood Professional Association (HPA) Awards Committee announced today that veteran media technology executive Darcy Antonellis will receive the organization’s prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award during a gala celebration at the Hollywood L...

Submitted by ignite strategic communications

Published 19 October 2021

Award-Winning VFX House Expands Leadership Team, Naming I...

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Ghost VFX, a leading visual effects house and part of the Streamland Media community of post production businesses, announced Patrick Davenport has been appointed Ghost VFX president. Tom Kendall, previously serving as Ghost VFX president, has taken...

Submitted by ignite strategic communications

Published 13 October 2021

HPA Issues Call for Proposals for 2022 Tech Retreat

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The Hollywood Professional Association (HPA) has issued the call for proposals for the 2022 HPA Tech Retreat®, the annual gathering of professionals from around the world who work at the intersection of technology and creative media. The 2022 HPA Tec...

Submitted by ignite strategic communications

Published 16 September 2021

Origin Point and Ignite Strategic Communications Form Cre...

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ignite strategic communications and Origin Point have announced a formal creative collaboration, designed to provide greater levels of support and broaden services to their respective clients. The agreement expands each company’s unique expertise for...

Submitted by ignite strategic communications

Published 09 September 2021

New Leadership Team Announced by The Farm, Streamland Med...

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Séamus MacCormaic has been named executive vice president and managing director of Streamland Media-United Kingdom. MacCormaic previously served as chief financial officer of The Farm, a Streamland Media business. In his new role, he will continue to...

Submitted by ignite strategic communications

Published 07 September 2021

RED Digital Cinema Launches Next Generation DSMC3 Camera...

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RED DIGITAL CINEMA® unveiled the new V-RAPTORTM 8K VV camera today, launching its first entrant into the next generation DSMC3 platform. Building on RED’s bold dedication to advancing image quality, the camera is RED’s most powerful to date. It featu...

Submitted by ignite strategic communications

Published 01 September 2021

Program Details Announced for HPA ALL IN

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HPA today announced program details for ALL IN, a free virtual event taking place May 24-27. Presented by HPA ALL, the foundational program driving HPA-led actions focusing on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) within the industry, ALL IN is a we...

Submitted by ignite strategic communications

Published 19 May 2021

HPA ALL Announces League Honorees

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Hollywood Professional Association (HPA) has announced the honorees for its first HPA League Honors, which recognize diverse members of the media and entertainment community who shine as examples of accomplishment, innovation and leadership. Recipien...

Submitted by ignite strategic communications

Published 14 May 2021

Mad Old Nut Introduces Remote Solution for Editors

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Leading post production technology and services innovator Mad Old Nut Productions, Inc. has unveiled a revolutionary new offering, Apart But Together (ABT), a lagless remote editing solution for editors that delivers 99% of the office experience, 100...

Submitted by ignite strategic communications

Published 13 May 2021