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New Zealand Government Willing to Mediate Hobbit Dispute

New Zealand Prime Minster John Key has said his government is willing to mediate the dispute between THE HOBBIT producer/director Peter Jackson and the seven unions that claim actors are being treated unfairly in the country, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

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Grand Jeté Banks on ‘Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps’

Creative studio Grand Jeté explores money iconography at the micro level in a painterly and hauntingly beautiful closing title sequence for director Oliver Stone's 'Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps,' the sequel to the 1987 classic ‘Wall Street.’

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Comic-Con to Stay in San Diego

Comic-Con International: San Diego, the largest comics convention of its kind in the world, today announced it will be staying in San Diego for the foreseeable future.

Blogs

No Job Offer? So what...

By Lisa Kaye | Thursday, September 30, 2010 at 2:31pm

Sometimes you feel like no matter what you do you just can’t seem to get it right. All the resume rewrites, networking parties, email requests, introductions and you still can’t get a job offer. When the going gets tough you don’t necessarily need to get going-in the other direction. When the jobs fall through, you...

Blogs

Idiots’ Diary #12: Ramping up the Guerilla Marketing

Now, whether posters and postcards all over the city will drive huge numbers to the theatre, that's a different and interesting question - We hope so, because without the money for a full-out publicity blitz, I'm forced to use more street guerilla tactics. Eager student volunteers seem to be the most efficient way.

Autodesk Headline News

NVIDIA PhysX and mental images iray Now Accelerate More Realistic Effects and Photorealism in Autodesk 3ds Max 2011 Software

NVIDIA and Autodesk are jointly demonstrating powerful new capabilities based upon NVIDIA technology, expected to come to Autodesk® 3ds Max® software Subscription members as part of the 3ds Max 2011 Subscription Advantage Pack this fall.

Movie Headline News

Moi j’aime la television and Helion Pictures Secure New Partners for Genie in the House Franchise

Award-winning independent producers Moi j’aime la télévision (MJTV) and Helion Pictures have secured three new partners for their $6million trilogy of feature-length live action films based on their hit long-running television half hour comedy series Genie in the House.

Blogs

If You’re Happy & Unemployed, Clap Your Hands….

By Lisa Kaye | Monday, September 27, 2010 at 4:36pm

Seems these days it’s not such a bad thing to be sitting on your bum, getting a tan, catching up on your reading or any other activity you were meaning to get to and couldn’t because you were over-worked and well, very employed. It’s not that your lazy by any means. So next time someone gives you a dirty look or rolls their eyes because you are still looking for your next job, just smile and clap your hands.

Blogs

Idiots’ Diary #11: Team Idiots Descend on Lower Manhattan

Today's a big day—we've been scouting the local schools for volunteers to help spread the word about Idiots and Angels opening up in NYC on October 6th. We've built a group of 15 or so eager volunteers called "Team Idiots". Their bold mission is to go around midtown and the lower Manhattan area putting up posters and placing stacks of our postcards, so hopefully everyone will be aware of our film opening. It's called guerilla marketing.

Toon Headline News

FCC Investigates Nick's Skechers-Produced Toon

By Rick DeMott | Thursday, September 23, 2010 at 9:36am

Due to a complaint by the Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood, the FCC is running an inquiry into whether the Nicktoons' Skechers-produced toon ZEVO-3 violates the rules between blending entertainment and advertising during kids programming, reports Variety.

Moonscoop Headline News

Moonscoop Goes On Selling Spree In Asia

By Rick DeMott | Wednesday, September 22, 2010 at 11:21am

Moonscoop, one of the leading worldwide kids’ distribution, brand management and entertainment companies, has significantly the increased presence of its animated shows in Asia signing deals for over 170 half hours of programming with key broadcasters in the region.

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Intake Studio Takes the Recent Launch of its Kansas City Division with a Move to a Larger Space and a Top-Tier Talent Roster

Just last fall Intake Studio, the multi award-winning Wichita-based boutique specializing in the TV commercial arena, tested the waters in Kansas City with the launch of a satellite office.

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