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17 July 2019

WALES’ LEADING POST-HOUSE GORILLA ACQUIRES NEW FACILITY IN CARDIFF CITY CENTRE

Gorilla acquires Splice’s 6,300 sq ft facility with production space and edit suites on St Mary’s Street, Cardiff.

16 July 2019

BAFTA commence £25m redevelopment of their London base

The renovated 195 Piccadilly headquarters for BAFTA will open in summer 2021 with doubled capacity to support charitable work and emerging talent.

11 July 2019

UK Screen Alliance launches survey on Inclusion for VFX, Animation and Post-Production

There is very little data about ethnicity, disability, or social mobility in VFX, animation or post production. To understand the impact of any new initiatives we will need credible statistics so we have launched a new survey.

4 July 2019

DCMS to fund apprenticeship training agency pilot and CIC commits to diversity

Secretary of State for DCMS, Jeremy Wright has announced £100k of funding to launch a pilot scheme to boost the uptake of apprenticeships in the Creative Industries.

3 July 2019

Ofcom publishes updated response to PSBs Children’s Content plans

Regulatory body Ofcom has published their updated repsonse to the commerical PSBs' plans to iprove children's television content.

2 July 2019

ScreenSkills seek Animation Production Liason Executive alongside relaunch of the Animation Skills Fund

Plans for the Animation Skills Fund will be discussed at the Children's Media Conference in Sheffield on Thursday the 4th of July.

‘Media Company of the Year’ awarded to DNEG at the Evening Standard Business Awards 2019

Visual Effects company DNEG received the award at a ceremony celebrating companies making valuable advances in their fields.

28 June 2019

DNEG team gains Production VFX Supervisor of ‘Aladdin’ and ‘Logan’ in London

Visual effects, animation, and stereo conversion company Double Negative welcomes Senior VFX Supervisor Chas Jarrett.

27 June 2019

Warner Bros. De Lane Lea open new dailies facility at Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden

Warner Bros. De Lane Lea have today announced that their new state-of-the-art dailies facility has opened its doors on-site at Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden.

20 June 2019

Timeline TV North launches podcast offering at MediaCityUK

Awards-winning production facility Timeline TV North has recently expanded its MediaCityUK presence, becoming the fitst provider to offer high-end purpose designed podcast services.

18 June 2019

MPC London gains Yoomin Lee as Senior Colourist

Moving Picture Company (MPC) has bolstered their team with Yoomin Lee as their Senior Colourist, whose past work includes campaigns for Google, Valentino, FIFA and Samsung.

14 June 2019

Pitch 100 2019 list published

The Pitch 100 Superwomen List - an initiative launched to celebrate superwomen working behind the scenes in the creative industry - has been published this week.

13 June 2019

VFX Animation team at DNEG is bolstered with high-profile creative hires

DNEG has announced a series of strategic senior appaointmen to its VFX Animation team, in London and Montréal.

11 June 2019

UK’s Creative Industries set to grasp export opportunities as top 50 Createch ‘ones to watch’ list published

The first ever UK Creative Industries Trade and Investment Board (CITIB) strategy has been published today, pledging to boost creative industries goods and service exports by 50 per cent by 2023.

10 June 2019

New Managing director Appointed at Artem SFX

Mike Kelt, Chairman of Artem, the award-winning physical special effects company, has announced the appointment of Toby Stewart as Managing Director of the company.

3 June 2019

Spotlight On… The Finish Line: Champions of TV Post in it for the long run

This month we chat to Zeb Chadfield, CTO of The Finish Line, to find out more about their values and work processes, new kit, and his views on the changing landscape of post production in the UK.

Jellyfish Pictures Heads North With New Virtual Studio

BAFTA and multi-award winning VFX and animation studio, Jellyfish Pictures, has announced the opening of a new virtual animation facility in Sheffield.

30 May 2019

Vine FX Expand Their Cambridge Studio

Proving there's life beyond Soho, Vine FX announce their expansion into a new 2,000 sq ft VFX studio, doubling their capacity to 30 artists.

24 May 2019

Clear Cut Pictures strengthens Editing team with Online Editor Ben Salkeld

Clear Cut Pictures is welcoming a new addition to their team, Online Editor Salkeld, who has worked on multiple BAFTA nominated shows during his extensive career.

23 May 2019

DNEG hires New Head of Character Animation Andrew Gordon

DNEG has announced their appointment of Andrew Gordon, creator of iconic characters for Monsters, Inc. and Finding Nemo, as Head of Character Animation for their Feature Animation team in London.