Industry

Eastern Effects sponsored the Museum of the City of New York’s industry discussion, “NYC Ultimate Backdrop of Lead Character?” and reception inspired by the Museum’s 16-screen immersive, You Are Here. The Museum’s President, Stephanie Wilchfort and MoME Commissioner Pat Swinney Kaufman opened the program up at 1220 Fifth Avenue in Manhattan. Jill Goldsmith of Deadline led a lively, fun, and…

A bill to encourage diversity among TV writers and directors passed yesterday in both the New York state Senate and Assembly, as expected. The legislation sets up a $5 million incentive program to be allocated to the salaries of TV writers and directors who are women or minorities. Source Download Bill Text Pdf

This month, Rosco will donate a portion of the proceeds of its popular e-colour+ filter line in North America to the Safety for Sarah Foundation, with a first donation of $5,000 taking place at this year’s Cine Gear Expo in Los Angeles. Jones belonged to the Local 600. Source