What was once the site of Barwick Studios has recently been taken over by Quixote Studios. The 5.4 acre production facility stands at 4585 Electronics Place and features 80,000 square feet of sound stages, 18,000 square feet of furnished offices and a large parking lot. Plans are underway to add pipe grids, cyclorama walls and dressing facilities.
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Post Logic recently appointed Kelvin Duckett as managing director of its Hollywood facility. Other new hires also include executive producer Peter McEvoy and vice president of sales Cheryl Brady. Duckett's most recent position was director of post production services at Weller Grossman Productions. According to Post Logic Studios president Steve Hendricks, additions to staff coincide with the rollout of a multimillion dollar capital expansion for Post Logic Studios that will also include the acquisition of new film scanners and recorders, 2K and 4k color correction and a new storage area. www.postlogic.com.
The call for entries deadline for the National Association of Film and Digital Media Artists Insight Awards is July 15, 2005. To enter the NAFDMAs visit www.insightawards.com and download an application. Entry is open to producers, directors, editors, actors, students, production companies, advertising agencies, television stations, cable stations and networks, Web site developers, public relations firms, public broadcasting agencies, animation companies and motion picture studios.