Alabama approves incentives bill

Written by David Lewis on Feb 9, 2009. Posted in Incentive News

A House committee has approved a bill aimed at bringing more productions to the state of Alabama.

Screen Australia names investment managers

Written by David Lewis on Feb 5, 2009. Posted in On Location

Sally Browning, Mark Lazarus and Tim Phillips have been confirmed as Screen Australia's new Investment Managers in the Production Investment Division. Sally, Mark and Tim are supported by Project Managers Heather McFarlane and Michelle Russell.

Hungary & Ireland to sign treaty

Written by David Lewis on Feb 4, 2009. Posted in Incentive News

Mandela series finished

Written by David Lewis on Feb 3, 2009. Posted in Production News

CoverAfrica has just finished producing and directing a six part series about Nelson Mandela's life.

Trabulsi to be FIAP panelist

Written by David Lewis on Feb 2, 2009. Posted in On Location

Paula Trabulsi, director of over 2000 commercials and currently on the BossaNovaFilms directors roster, will be Brazil's panelist for the Audiovisual Production Techniques category at the Ibero American Advertising Festival (FIAP).

Petar Spiljevic joins Velocity roster

Written by David Lewis on Jan 30, 2009. Posted in On Location

Serbian born director Petar Spiljevic has officially signed on to Cape Town based Velocity Films' director roster.

Top law firm to close UK media division

Written by David Lewis on Jan 29, 2009. Posted in On Location

Law firm SJ Berwin is to close its UK media division which specialises in media asset finance work.

SAG national executive director loses job

Written by David Lewis on Jan 28, 2009. Posted in On Location