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Illustrator Mauro Borrelli's raft falling concept for "Land of the Lost." Photo courtesy of: Mauro Borrelli
A degree in macro economics. Formal art training by a Franciscan monk. Three years as a chef in France. Repairing frescos as a 16th century art curator. This is the combined training of “Land of the Lost’s” prop master Scott Macginnis and illustrator Mauro Borrelli.
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Two writers asked each other, “What would you do with 104 days of summer vacation?” If you think they answered, “Let’s shop around a cartoon based on the misadventures of two step-brothers and their secret agent platypus until it gets optioned,” you’d be uncovering the origins of Jeff "Swampy" Marsh and Dan Povenmire.
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Without Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson behind the bar, the fans wouldn’t have flocked to “Cheers.” Those turning to ‘Friends’ would have tuned out if any of the six leads left the show. And “The Sopranos” without James Gandolfini and Edie Falco? Forget about it. Acting coach Peter Kelley explains what made the attraction to these series’ leads so strong.
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Three weeks, ten celebrities, one jungle. “I’m a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here!” has been sweeping the British charts for eight years and just keeps on growing. On June 1st, the American audience will be treated to their own version of the British sensation.
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In the upcoming months, HD Expo will complete a metamorphosis into Createasphere. With the name change comes some exciting new opportunities that everyone in the entertainment industry, from set decorators to camera operators, graphic artists to editors, can benefit from.
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"The incentives landscape has become increasingly complex," said Sean Killebrew, Publisher of 411 Publishing. "411 is looking forward to partnering with the PGA on a topic that's extremely beneficial for both our users and the Guild members. Co-hosting a panel that navigates participants through the complexities of incentives and how to maximize them to their fullest extent will provide a great source of education and leverage for the 411 Publishing, Variety, PGA and independent film communities."
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“Step into Liquid” was Brown’s critically acclaimed directing debut. The movie focused on surfers and their favorite world-wide surfing locations. His sophomore effort, “Dust to Glory,” was an expose on the Tekate Score Baja 1000 in Mexico. This off-road motorcycle race rivals the Indy 500 in popularity and attracts competing bikers from all over the world. Working on this film inspired the concept behind “Highwater.”
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Production Tech Tips
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411 Publishing Green Listee Page
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411 Publishing and Reel Green Media: Helping you “Go Green”
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CALENDAR OF EVENTS
EditFest NY
06/12— 06/13
Directors Guild of America, 110 W. 57 Street
New York, NY
www.editfestny.com
Expert editors including Ken Eluto, Craig McKay, Sam Pollard and Thelma Schoonmaker are amongst the confirmed attendees at EditFest NY. The two day event will feature hands-on training sessions, panels, and receptions where editors and edit enthusiasts can mingle and discuss aspects of their craft.
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E3 Expo
06/02 — 06/04
Los Angeles, CA
www.e3expo.com/
Hollywood Black Film Festival
06/02 — 06/07
Beverly Hills, CA
www.hbff.org
Beyond Broadcast
06/03 — 06/06
USC
Los Angeles, CA
www.bb2009.uscannenberg.org
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Mediabistro Circus
06/02 — 06/03
New York, NY
www.mediabistro.com/circus
Lighthouse Intl. Film Festival
06/04 — 06/07
Long Beach Harbor, NJ
www.lighthousefilmfestival.org
NewFest: The New York LGBT Film Festival
06/04 — 06/11
SVA Theater
Chelsea, NY
www.newfest.org/wordpress/
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Gracie Award
06/03
Marriott Marquis Hotel
New York, NY
www.protected.accountsupport.com/awrtorg/awards
Inspiration Awards
06/05
Beverly Whilshire Hotel
Los Angeles, CA
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Tony Awards
06/07
Radio City Music Hall
New York, NY
www.tonyawards.com/en_US/index.html
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