From the release: The acclaimed German writer, producer and filmmaker, Werner Herzog, will direct his first animated feature, with animation and production support from renowned animation studio, Psyop, in partnership with Sun Creature Studio, producers of the Bafta- and triple Oscar-nominated film, Flee. [Watch]
From Variety: Amid financial difficulties, Technicolor has started to shut down parts of the company. But the creative leadership and “practically the entire creative staff” of what was Technicolor’s The Mill U.S. has pivoted and is joining forces with Dream Machine FX to launch a new venture, Arc Creative. [Watch]
From the release: VOLT Studios is excited to welcome two key additions to the team: Managing Director Teah Strandjord and Senior Producer Mariah Becchetti. Both Strandjord and Becchetti are excited to apply their passion and depth of experience to VOLT, a beloved content studio known for nurturing great ideas. [Watch]
From Variety: “On Friday, Technicolor began alerting customers and employees, sending U.S. employees a WARN notice as required by law for large companies that anticipate closings and mass layoffs. A total shutdown of MPC and Technicolor’s operations would affect thousands of visual effects workers. [Watch]
From the release: Biscuit Filmworks today announced that Aerin Moreno has joined its directing roster for commercial representation. Moreno’s visual style is rooted in dynamic storytelling, infectious choreography, and female-driven pop culture narratives that captivate audiences. [Watch]
From the release: Global Creative Studio Psyop announces the signing of UK-based director JO. [Watch]
