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Meet Shaley Brooks

We are excited to introduce you to Shaley Brooks, a colorist and workflow specialist based in Los Angeles. He works in episodic television, advertising, music videos, and feature films and has recently restored the 2003 feature film, Perth. Los Angeles Post Production Group:  It sounds like you grew up with a father that was a …

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Shining the spotlight on inclusion: Adobe Foundation and USC Annenberg unveil first-of-its-kind study at the Cannes Film Festival

From the Adobe Blog – Stacy Martinet The more facts we know, the more we can spotlight, learn and create change. That is a driving motivation behind the first-of-its-kind The Inclusion List, a new study developed by Dr. Stacy L. Smith and the USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative in collaboration with the Adobe Foundation. The groundbreaking …

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May 2023 Photos

It was a real treat having some of our European friends from SGO visit with us this month. Rather than exploring their creative software programs like Mistika Boutique and Mistika VR, we shifted focus to a bit more of the technical and looked at Mistika Workflows. At the beginning of our meeting, Managing Director Geoff …

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June 14, 2023

Exploring the Power of AJA’s Io X3 + LAPPG’s 15th Anniversary Join us for our June online meeting and 15th Anniversary! We’re very excited to have AJA Product Marketing Manager, Barry Goch, joining us to introduce us to AJA’s Io X3. He’ll share how the Io X3 is a compact and ideal solution for capture …

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Mami Wata Cinematographer Lílis Soares Uses ZEISS CP.3 Lenses to Capture Depths in Black & White 

Afro-Brazilian cinematographer Lílis Soares has been repeatedly honored for her filmmaking which vibrantly seeks to subvert bias in representation and gaze. Premiering at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival, Mami Wata, from Nigerian director CJ Obasi, is a narrative reimagining of the titular Mami Wata Orisha (spirit) from African mythology. The film tells the story of …

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Meet Juliane Grosso

Get ready to meet Juliane Grosso, co-founder and CEO of Cine Gear Expo, the premier event for the technology, entertainment and media industry now in its 27th year. In this interview you’ll learn about how this legendary event got started, their key relationship with Paramount Studios, and  what you can expect at this year’s LA …

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April 2023 Photos

We were thrilled to have Editor Kevin Ross return to LAPPG this month to speak about his work on the hit Showtime series, “Yellowjackets.” And lucky for us Kevin brought along his former Assistant Editor Daniel Williams to talk about their work together and how Daniel moved up from Assistant Editor on Season 1 of …

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May 10, 2023

Streamlined Metadata Management and VFX Editorial with Mistika Workflows Join us for our May meeting where we will explore the game-changing application that was the talk of the recent NAB Show in Las Vegas — Mistika Workflows! This presentation will include the very latest developments related to automated VFX Editorial and provide insights on how …

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OWC Unveils Most Powerful Jellyfish NAS Solution Yet at 2023 NAB Show

OWC also expanding Atlas Ecosystem with new Innergize card management software and dual-slot card readers OWC® – the leading end-to-end ecosystem solution provider of computer hardware, accessories, and software for both consumers and professionals – today announced the unveiling of Jellyfish XT, a revolution in collaboration and shared storage solution, and expansion of its Atlas ecosystem …

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