The Location Managers Guild of America will hold its first-ever Location Managers Guild Of America Awards on March 29 at the WGA Theater in Beverly Hills. Winners in six categories spanning film, TV and commercials will be announced, and the guild will bestow honorary awards including the Eva Monley Award, presented to an industry pro who has demonstrated .above and beyond. support of the work of location professionals; a humanitarian award; and a lifetime achievement award. Here are the noms: First Annual Location Managers Guild Of America Awards Outstanding Achievement by a Location Professional – Feature Films Ilt Jones (Iron Man 3) John Latenser V (Nebraska) Rick Schuler & Steve Mapel (Her) Andrew Ullman & Lori Balton (Saving Mr. Banks) David Velasco (American Hustle) Outstanding Achievement by a Location Professional – TV Programs Robert Boake (Game of Thrones) Patrick Burn (House of Cards) Christian Diaz de Bedoya (Breaking Bad) Caleb Duffy (Behind the Candelabra) Veronique Vowell...
- 2/27/2014
- by THE DEADLINE TEAM
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Beginning in fall 2010, the School of Visual Arts in New York City will offer a Master of Professional Studies in Live Action Short Film, a one-year degree program featuring an intensive studio-based approach to short, narrative film production. The program will be chaired by TV and film director and longtime Sva faculty member Bob Giraldi.
"Many established and successful directors, including George Lucas, Steven Spielberg and Martin Scorsese, first began by making short films--it served as a way for them to hone their craft and gain entrance into the industry," Giraldi said. "The short film is a vehicle for experimentation with new technologies and offers a freedom of ideas that cannot easily be realized in a longer format. Digital media and editing equipment have made the genre an accessible, economical way for filmmakers to articulate ideas that might otherwise be deemed too challenging or untenable."
The program will culminate in...
"Many established and successful directors, including George Lucas, Steven Spielberg and Martin Scorsese, first began by making short films--it served as a way for them to hone their craft and gain entrance into the industry," Giraldi said. "The short film is a vehicle for experimentation with new technologies and offers a freedom of ideas that cannot easily be realized in a longer format. Digital media and editing equipment have made the genre an accessible, economical way for filmmakers to articulate ideas that might otherwise be deemed too challenging or untenable."
The program will culminate in...
- 8/13/2009
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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