Film & Motion Pictures

TelevisaUnivision to Report First Quarter 2024 Results on Thursday, April 25

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Thursday, April 11, 2024

TelevisaUnivision today announced that it will report its first quarter 2024 financial results on Thursday, April 25, 2024. The company will host a conference call to discuss these results at 10:00 a.m. ET / 7:00 a.m. PT that same day.

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TelevisaUnivision today announced that it will report its first quarter 2024 financial results on Thursday, April 25, 2024. The company will host a conference call to discuss these results at 10:00 a.m. ET / 7:00 a.m. PT that same day.

National Geographic and Bertie Gregory Release Unprecedented Footage of Emperor Penguin Behavior Filmed for the First Time on the Coast of Antarctica

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Thursday, April 11, 2024

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240411040454/en/
    Emperor penguin chicks jumping off the ice shelf edge for their first swim at Atka Bay on the Ekström Ice Shelf in Antarctica.
  • In a stunning turn of events, the chicks began to leap from the summit, smashing into the icy ocean waters below – completely unscathed.
  • This spectacular, heart-stopping moment has been witnessed by scientists before, but this is the first time the rare behavior has been filmed for television.
  • Bertie and his team took every measure to ensure the safety of the crew and wildlife by assembling a world-class safety team.

Comcast RISE Set to Award a Total of $500,000 to Small Businesses in Greater Jacksonville

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Today, Comcast announced Greater Jacksonville and surrounding areas will be one of five regions from which eligible small businesses can apply to its nationally recognized Comcast RISE program for the opportunity to receive business support grants.

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  • Today, Comcast announced Greater Jacksonville and surrounding areas will be one of five regions from which eligible small businesses can apply to its nationally recognized Comcast RISE program for the opportunity to receive business support grants.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240410069237/en/
    “Small businesses are essential to building strong and thriving local communities,” said Loren Hudson, SVP and Chief Diversity Officer at Comcast.
  • “Comcast RISE is proud to help strengthen and empower these small businesses and entrepreneurs expand and grow.”
    Beginning on May 1, and through May 31, eligible businesses in Greater Jacksonville and surrounding areas can apply for a grant package at ComcastRISE.com .
  • Now in its fourth year, Comcast RISE has nationally awarded 13,500 small businesses over $125 million in monetary, marketing, and technology grants.

Maxon One Spring 2024 Release Packs Particle Power, Toon Shading, and More

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240409558753/en/
    Maxon One Spring 2024 release showcases groundbreaking updates to Cinema 4D, Redshift, Red Giant and more to enable users to bring stories to life with unparalleled creative freedom.
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    Motion designers, broadcasters, VFX artists, and more rely on Maxon One to promote products, frame shows, and realize clients’ visions.
  • And, just in time for NAB, this spring release is packed with new creativity-boosting upgrades and tools, including Cinema 4D Particles, NPR rendering in Redshift, and Red Giant Geo.
  • Maxon One subscribers enjoy access to the expansive Maxon Capsules library, which includes a wide variety of assets to help kickstart any project.

WiSA Technologies Announces Nasdaq Acceptance of Compliance Plan

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

WiSA Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: WISA (the “Company”)), a leading innovator in wireless audio technology for intelligent devices and next-generation home entertainment systems, announced today that it received a decision from the Nasdaq Hearings Panel (the “Panel”) granting its request for continued listing on The Nasdaq Capital Market, subject to the Company demonstrating compliance with certain Nasdaq Listing Rules (the “Nasdaq Rules”), including the achievement of various interim milestones.

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  • WiSA Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: WISA (the “Company”)), a leading innovator in wireless audio technology for intelligent devices and next-generation home entertainment systems, announced today that it received a decision from the Nasdaq Hearings Panel (the “Panel”) granting its request for continued listing on The Nasdaq Capital Market, subject to the Company demonstrating compliance with certain Nasdaq Listing Rules (the “Nasdaq Rules”), including the achievement of various interim milestones.
  • WiSA Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: WISA) is a leading provider of immersive, wireless sound technology for intelligent devices and next-generation home entertainment systems.
  • WiSA Technologies, Inc. and the WiSA Technologies, Inc. logo are trademarks of WiSA Technologies, Inc.
  • The WiSA logo, WiSA®, WiSA Ready™, and WiSA Certified™ are trademarks and certification marks of WiSA, LLC.

Award-winning Director Kurosawa Kiyoshi Pioneers Theater-to-Web3 Movie Distribution Model with Intertrust Supertickets on Nekojarashi’s Roadstead.io

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Nekojarashi, Inc. and Intertrust today announced they will debut Chime, a film by celebrated director, Kurosawa Kiyoshi, through a unique Web3 collaboration on Nekojarashi’s Digital Video Trading (DVT) Platform, Roadstead.io .

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  • Nekojarashi, Inc. and Intertrust today announced they will debut Chime, a film by celebrated director, Kurosawa Kiyoshi, through a unique Web3 collaboration on Nekojarashi’s Digital Video Trading (DVT) Platform, Roadstead.io .
  • Superticket purchasers will have exclusive rights to Chime, which will be available worldwide on April 12, 2024, Japan Standard Time.
  • In an unprecedented move for a Kurosawa film, Chime introduces a unique viewing experience through limited-edition Supertickets, available only for a month post-opening.
  • It is a crazy movie, a bizarre movie, and that is what this film is about,” said Kurosawa Kiyoshi.

Adobe Introduces Next Generation of Frame.io To Accelerate Content Workflow and Collaboration for Every Creative Project

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Today, Adobe (Nasdaq: ADBE) introduced the all-new Frame.io V4 , a flexible, fast and intuitive creative collaboration platform that streamlines and simplifies workflows across content creation and production.

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  • Today, Adobe (Nasdaq: ADBE) introduced the all-new Frame.io V4 , a flexible, fast and intuitive creative collaboration platform that streamlines and simplifies workflows across content creation and production.
  • “As the demand for all content types – from video and images to design and documents – continues to skyrocket, the needs of Frame.io’s community have evolved.
  • While more content is being produced than ever before, creatives involved at all stages of development still experience disconnected and broken processes.
  • To learn more about other innovations available with Frame.io V4, visit the Frame.io blog here and view Frame.io V4 video here .

The Walt Disney Company Executives to Discuss Fiscal Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results via Webcast

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) will discuss fiscal second quarter 2024 financial results via a live audio webcast beginning at 8:30 a.m.

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  • The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) will discuss fiscal second quarter 2024 financial results via a live audio webcast beginning at 8:30 a.m.
  • ET / 5:30 a.m. PT on Tuesday, May 7, 2024.
  • Results will be released before the opening of regular trading on May 7, 2024.
  • To listen to the webcast, please visit www.disney.com/investors .

Wyatt Bartel Appointed President of Lux Machina Consulting

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

NEP Group , the leading media services partner for content creators worldwide, has named Wyatt Bartel president of its virtual production company, Lux Machina Consulting (“LuxMC”).

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  • NEP Group , the leading media services partner for content creators worldwide, has named Wyatt Bartel president of its virtual production company, Lux Machina Consulting (“LuxMC”).
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    Wyatt Bartel has been appointed president of Lux Machina Consulting, a global leader in virtual production, in-camera visual effects and display solutions for film and TV, broadcast, live events and permanent installations.
  • “I want to give my deepest thanks to Phil Galler, whose leadership, along with Zach Alexander’s, has shaped Lux Machina.
  • I’ll be looking for new creative business and technology leadership opportunities that are synergistic to the work of Lux Machina and NEP.

IMAX® Extends Theatrical Run of “Dune: Part Two” in Theaters Across North America in Response to High Fan Demand

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Monday, April 8, 2024

Fans who are eager to experience—or re-experience—Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures’ “Dune: Part Two” in IMAX® will have even further opportunities to view the film in theaters as the critically acclaimed blockbuster extends its run in the format’s top 20 markets across North America.

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  • Fans who are eager to experience—or re-experience—Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures’ “Dune: Part Two” in IMAX® will have even further opportunities to view the film in theaters as the critically acclaimed blockbuster extends its run in the format’s top 20 markets across North America.
  • This includes 70MM IMAX® in two locales: Los Angeles’s Universal Cinema AMC at CityWalk and New York City’s AMC Lincoln Square 13.
  • The announcement was made today by Jeff Goldstein, President, Domestic Distribution, Warner Bros. Pictures.
  • Goldstein stated, “The incredible response to this film has proven that Denis Villeneuve has crafted an unmissable cinematic experience for audiences, whether they are fans of the first film or discovering this world for the first time through ‘Dune: Part Two.’ The fans have spoken and we, along with our partners at Legendary and IMAX, have listened, and we’re thrilled to return this beloved film to the biggest of the big screens across the country to once again share ‘Dune: Part Two’ with moviegoers in this premium format.”
    Tickets are on sale now for the two 70MM IMAX locations; for other IMAX locations throughout North America, tickets will be on sale beginning Monday, April 15, check your local listings.