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Special body casting and prosthetic molds brought this sun-baked "The Walking Dead" zombie to life.
Photo courtesy of: AMC Television
AMC's latest television series, "The Walking Dead," features a smart script, strong actors, stunning production value, and hundreds of zombies. Gory, gnarly zombies covered in rotting flesh, gaping wounds, and missing body parts. These creations are the handiwork of Gregory Nicotero and his special effects makeup house, K.N.B. Effects Group. MORE... |
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A lot has changed since 1983’s “Tron.” Not only have visual effects evolved and 3D camera work been reinvigorated, but costume design has begun incorporating computer technology to fabricate materials. 411 Publishing recently spoke with costume designer Michael Wilkinson to discuss his work on Disney’s 2010 “Tron: Legacy.”
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Entertainment Partners, established in the production industry as the leader in tax services with over thirty years of experience, has much more to offer than some may realize. EP can assist with all aspects of production, from casting through its Central Casting arm, to production management through Movie Magic, through payroll services and labor relations. EP’s dedication and commitment to service stems from its very foundation – each employee is an owner of the company itself.
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While the film incentives in New York City have help lure both film and television productions from across the country, they've also had a significant impact in reducing the unemployment rate in a most unusual demographic: the untrained, under-privileged sector.
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Producers looking for studio space tend to overlook Fox Studios simply because the space is rarely available. However, from December until June, four studios representing over 50,000 square feet of studio space is available for reservation.
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On November 12th, The Hollywood Post Alliance presented the Fifth Annual HPA Awards. The HPA Awards honor the best of the best talent working behind the scenes in motion pictures, television and commercials. A number of special awards for Engineering Excellence, Lifetime Achievement and Creativity and Innovation were handed out during the event, the special awards had been announced earlier.
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411 is More than a Directory
Whether you are a new or seasoned visitor to the various 411 websites, including www.la411.com, www.ny411.com, and www.variety411.com, we would like to direct your attention to aspects of our site that allow you to connect with the 411 community, learn some new information, and remain entertained. As always, we welcome your feedback and ideas. If you have any questions about the new developments occuring at 411, please send your questions in an email to pr@411publishing.com
PRODUCTION TECH TIPS
411 Publishing offers short video primers that highlight the latest developments affecting the film, video, and online production communities. This month has five video interviews conducted at the 2nd Annual Future of Film Summit. Learn about Dolby, Cisco Eos, and hear what John Landau and Shannon Elizabeth have to say about the day's events. To view these and all previous Production Tech Tips episodes, visit:
www.411publishing.com/TechTips/ THE 411 PUBLISHING GREEN PAGE
Are you looking to hire crew and companies that have made a dedicated commitment to reducing their carbon footprint? The 411 Green Page highlights 411 listees who are radically greening their business practices. You will also find articles that feature news relating to the eco-sound community and links to other non-listee green businesses. Visit the 411 Green Page by clicking www.resource411.com/Green/
PRODUCTION RESOURCES Make which ever 411 Publishing website you visit: www.la411.com, www.ny411.com, or www.variety411.com your "all in one" location for looking up state incentives, stage charts, union information, and much more. Before you prepare for your next production, obtain all the help you can get by visiting:
www.resource411.com
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LA 411 and NY 411 add International and National Listings
Visitors to the LA 411 and NY 411 websites will discover two new tabs that have been added to the production directory: National and International listings.
411's National section will initially include over 1,300 qualified listings in over 100 categories from the top ten production states outside of the LA and NY areas. Each National listing has been vetted by 411's editorial staff to meet our standards of ensuring only those individuals/companies that have qualifying credits with theatrically released films or programs/commercials that have aired on broadcast or cable channels are added to our directory. Current states involved in the National listings include - New Mexico, Michigan, Illinois, Hawaii, Florida, Texas, Maryland, Massachusetts and more.
In a partnership with sister company KEMPS, 411 users can also search 50,000 film, television and commercial production companies in 115 countries worldwide. The information is updated every year to ensure reliability
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Become a 411 Facebook Fan
Join the thousands of people who are fans of LA 411 and NY 411 on Facebook. Share news and updates about your productions and projects with the growing 411 community, as well as view video, photos, and updates about the latest involvements in the 411 world. Find us on Facebook by looking up www.la411.com/facebook and www.ny411.com/facebook.
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Follow 411 on Twitter
We're all about the tweets! See who the latest listees are, learn about new 411 developments as they come to light, see our take on the latest gear, movies and events. For LA, visit www.twitter.com/la_411. For NY visit: www.twitter.com/ny_411
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CALENDAR OF EVENTS
New York Holiday Production Party
12/22
Legends
New York, NY
n/a
Don't miss out on the biggest production party of the year - open to anyone involved in video or film production in the New York area! Meet new friends, enjoy some cheer, and celebrate what makes New York a great place to work!
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Zero Film Festival
12/08 — 12/11
Los Angeles, CA
www.zerofilmfest.com
Mammoth Film Festival
12/08 — 12/12
Mammoth Lakes, CA
www.mammothfilmfestival.com
PA Bootcamp
12/11 — 12/12
Sherman Oaks, CA
www.pabootcamp.com
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Advanced Maya Lighting, Texturing and Rendering
12/06 — 12/10
Future Media Concepts
New York, NY
www.fmctraining.com
Motion Picture sound Editors Sound Show NY
12/09
School of Visual Arts' Silas Theatre
New York, NY
www.mewshop.com
Light & Shadow: Intensive Lighting Workshop
12/11 — 12/12
New York, NY
www.solarnyc.com
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California Film Awards
12/15
La Jolla, CA
www.calfimawards.com
People's Choice Awards
01/05
Los Angeles, CA
www.peopleschoice.com/pca/
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