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Cloudy with a Chance of Production
With cloud computing growing ever more prevalent, Media Services is excited to be teaming with Scenios, the developer of a new cloud-based production management platform, on a special project. Over the...
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DGA Spots New Commercial Pact
Some days, it’s good to be a 2nd assistant director for commercials. The DGA announced Monday the national board approval of a tentative new national commercial contract with the AICP, and included in...
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L.A. Filmmakers Get Tools To Create their Own Ads in Free One-Day Workshop
MOFILM is serving up a free, one-of-a-kind opportunity for budding filmmakers and commercial directors next weekend in Los Angeles. In a one-day workshop on Saturday November 12 and another on Sunday...
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Free Storyboarding Guide Released
One of Jennifer's samples. While most filmmakers and professional storyboard artists these days use software such as FrameForge or StoryBoard Artist to pre-visualize shot setups and camera moves, the...
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Massachusetts Production Coalition President Joe Maiella Named Imaginnaire 2012
Media Services VP of Sales & Crew Booking Joe Maiella has been selected as one of four 2012 Imaginnaires, a distinction bestowed by Imagine News each year. As current president and a founding board...
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Free Form Now Available for California WTPA Compliance
In an ongoing effort to provide the most comprehensive production management resources available, Media Services has published a sample CA WTPA Form for employers to use in order to be in compliance...
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NY Commercial Tax Credit Extended Through 2015
The AICP has announced New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s approval of a three-year extension to the Empire State Commercial Production Tax Credit. The extended credit, which appears to have been made...
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Times Square Signs Sync Up Tonight
The ambitious video-art sync project “Times Square Moment: A Digital Gallery” will kick off tonight at the crossroads of the world, as sign owners coordinate to simultaneously display video portraits...
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Cinematic Innovation Gets Its Due
The world’s first large-scale summit dedicated to the future of movie technology will kick off in December ahead of the Dubai International Film Festival. The debut of the Cinematic Innovation Summit...
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5 Things You Need To Know When Hiring a Camera Crew
Seasoned HD video producers know that the best way to ensure a successful shoot is to surround themselves with a reliable, experienced freelance camera crew. But hiring camera crews for productions...
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SAG-AFTRA Reaches Commercial Pact with Industry
Following over 7 weeks of talks, SAG-AFTRA and the Joint Policy Committee reached a tentative agreement Saturday on terms for successor agreements to the television and radio commercials contracts. The...
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CA Commercial Tax Credit Bill Still Alive in Sacramento
The Association of International Commercial Producers (AICP) has updated its membership about efforts to pass SB 370, the Golden State Commercial Tax Credit Program. After meeting with members of the...
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