Teamsters Local 399 on Thursday reached a tentative agreement for about 600 location managers in the Los Angeles area with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers, said a person close to the negotiations who was not authorized to speak publicly about the matter. Patterned after similar contracts negotiated by studio drivers, camera operators, grips and...
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The 17th Annual Art Directors Guild Excellence in Production Design Awards, honoring production design in nine categories of theatrical motion pictures, television, commercials and music videos will be held February 2, 2013 at the International Ballroom of the Beverly Hilton Hotel. Here’s the timeline: Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2012: Submissions for television programs...
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from: Deadline Hollywood — India’s New Delhi Television Limited has sued The Nielsen Co for manipulating ratings data in favor of broadcasters that pay bribes. Filing the intricate suit (Read it here) in New York’s Supreme Court, the subcontinent’s largest and oldest news network is seeking billions of dollars from the ratings company. With 42 counts, NDTV...
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from: Richard Verrier, Los Angeles Times The studio offers a rare glimpse into the business operations of a Hollywood studio, hoping to show the importance of film and TV production to the area’s residents and businesses. On a typical day, Kun Lee, owner of Bake It Again Sam, prepares 360 bagels and 240 muffins for his famous customer across the street. And...
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The Action Factory LA is a 8,500 sq. ft. co-working community for artist, startups, writers, photogs and everything else in between. This new wave of forward thinking in the digital age will put you far ahead of even the next generation. The Action Factory’s mission is to provide a space for independent filmmakers, photographers, and set designers. This co-working...
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from: Tiffany Rider, LBbusinessjournal.com — Long Beach’s filming ordinance is up to the most recent standards of best practices in support of keeping the film and television industry in Southern California. Facing intense competition from other states and countries for film and television production, four stakeholder agencies in California came together to...
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