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![]() Click 3X Enlists Motion Designer/VFX Compositor JD YepesNew York-based design and effects studio Click 3X recently expanded their roster, signing talented artist, JD Yepes, a specialist in editing, motion design and VFX compositing.The hire is the latest in a series of efforts to widen their production capabilities to offer a full suite of visual solutions for commercials, feature films, television, music videos and broadcast clients. With significant experience and talent across a wide range of software and techniques, as well as with concept development, on-set editing, motion design, compositing, and finishing, JD will immediately contribute to Click's growing team. Executive Producer/Partner Jason Mayo elaborates, "One of the aims of our company is to constantly add new talent and abilities. With his diverse background, both culturally and creatively, and above all, his talent, JD brings additional depth, strength, and potential to our team." Commenting on his union with the studio, Yepes adds, "As an artist, I love being able to bring thoughts and ideas together like small pieces of a puzzle to create a shot-to bring things to life. The team at Click really shares my passion to develop their creative intuitions and push the limits of visual possibility with technically innovative media content." more Click 3X Enlists Motion Designer/VFX Compositor JD Yepes design directory Click 3X > Broadcast Design Studios added by Levent OZLER |
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![]() Rubicon to Co-produce New Pink Panther & PalsTurner Broadcasting and MGM Worldwide Television (MGM), announced that they are producing a new 26 episode half-hour animated series for MGM's much-loved Pink Panther franchise to air on Cartoon Network channels worldwide in fall 2009.The show is being produced jointly by MGM and Rubicon, Jordan's pioneering animation, edutainment and multimedia company. Production of the series is currently taking place in both Los Angeles and Amman, Jordan. "The Pink Panther character is iconic and instantly recognized around the globe," said Gary Marenzi, Co-President, MGM Worldwide Television. "In addition to Cartoon Network's interest in the series, international buyers have been especially eager for us to produce another Pink Panther series and we are happy to partner with Rubicon on meeting the worldwide demand with this new series." more Rubicon to Co-produce New Pink Panther & Pals design directory Rubicon > Animation Companies added by Levent OZLER |
![]() Cooliris for iPhoneCooliris, the popular browser extension that revolutionizes the way you view media on your computer, is now available as an application for your iPhone.Cooliris for the iPhone allows you to search the web for media and news in an intuitive, easy-to-navigate way. Your results are displayed on an endlessly streaming 3D Wall that is a breeze to browse with your iPhone touchscreen. This release of Cooliris for the iPhone centers around two main features: Search, which allows you to browse the latest pictures and videos, and Discover, your portal to up-to-date news for Sports, Entertainment, Business, and all the other featured channels you've come to expect from Cooliris on the Web. Taking advantage of the iPhone's GPS, Discover for the iPhone will provide you with a regional news channel that gives you local stories, as well as the traditional feeds. Discover allows you to zoom in on stories that interest you and get the full article in-line with the related media by using the Earth icon. more blog.co... (495) added by Levent OZLER |
![]() Fear(s) of the Dark: Special ScreeningFear(s) of the Dark, the highly anticipated, beautifully scary, animated portmanteau, will premiere at 7:30 pm on Tuesday, October 21, at Landmark's Embarcadero Center Cinema, as an SFFS Special Screening and warm-up to the San Francisco International Animation Festival.Co-director Charles Burns is expected to attend the screening and to participate in a Q+A. Spiders' legs brushing against naked skin. Unexplained noises in the dark. A hypodermic needle getting closer and closer. A dead thing trapped in a bottle of formaldehyde. A growling dog running and on the hunt. A big empty house creaking....Six amazing graphic artists and cartoonists lend their distinctive hands to stylize these dark nightmares with no color, only black, white, and gray. With ultrarealistic techniques now possible, it is important to remember that animation is first and foremost art. Whether slick or rough, paint or pencil, or even originating from a computer, an image is carefully hand designed for every single frame of film. It is the ultimate work of a creator, personally using the drawn frame, chiaroscuro contrast, the angle of the light, and the line movement to tell a story. But it is also the duration of a shot, and what is and isn't heard. It is the style of the art and the art of the storytelling that make Fear(s) of the Dark so wonderful. more www.sff... (107) added by Levent OZLER |
![]() Fluid Turns 10Fluid, innovators in creating a collaborative of Original Music, Editorial, Design and Interactive resources, celebrates its 10th Anniversary in October.Launched in fall 1998 by founding partners: Composer/EP David Shapiro, Composer Andrew Sherman, and Managing Partner/EP Marc Schwartz, Fluid now boasts a staff of 35. With its recent partnership with Boom Design Group, the company has extended its reach into interactive web design and development. Says Shapiro, "We've grown incrementally over the years, with the help of so many outstanding talented people. The diversity of what we offer has allowed us to sustain steady growth in challenging times for our industry." In addition to providing an integrated array of services, (Fluid recently edited, designed and scored a segment in the Oscar-nominated film, "Michael Clayton"), each division has been recognized for excellence on its own, winning multiple Clios and Gold Lions. Fluid's editorial staff is comprised of editors Greg Letson, John Mallerman, Robin Burchill, Scott Philbrook and, most recently, Karama Horne, with lead designer Wes Waldron. The music division features composers Andrew Sherman, Judson Crane and Ryan Lott, and sound designer Fred Szymanski. Adds Sherman, "Our initial tag-line was, 'Fluid, we're better at everything than anyone else,' but reconsidering, we decided that even if it's the truth, maybe a little humility might be a good thing." more fluidny... (158) design directory Fluid > Sound Design Companies added by Levent OZLER |
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