2021
Cut to Black: Wynton Payne, Picture Editor/VFX Editor
His latest project includes Warner Brothers Pictures’ “Space Jam 2: A New Legacy.”
Month: February 2021
Guild
IATSE Women’s Committees Aim to Help Parents with Neurodiverse Children
A panel of clinicians, special education advocates and psychologists shared valuable insights with more than 70 participants who joined the two-hour discussion on how parents can best navigate the various support systems when it comes to raising children with autism spectrum disorder and other neurodiversities.
Industry
Alan Robert Murray, Two-Time Oscar-Winning Sound Editor, Dies at 66
Alan Robert Murray, the supervising sound editor and decades-long collaborator with Clint Eastwood who earned Oscars for his work on the director’s American Sniper and Letters to Iwo Jima, died Wednesday, a source told The Hollywood Reporter.
Industry
‘Mank,’ ‘Mulan’ and ‘Da 5 Bloods’ Among Art Directors Guild Nominations
The Art Directors Guild announced the nominations for the 25th ADG Awards for production design, which will be presented during a virtual ceremony on April 10. The nominees for a period film are Mank, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, Mulan
Labor
Opinion: No, a $15 Minimum Wage Won’t Cost 1.4 Million Jobs
“Opponents of raising the minimum wage,” writes Arindrajit Dube in The Washington Post, “have seized on a recent report by the Congressional Budget Office that estimated that increasing it to $15 by 2025 would cause 1.4 Americans
2021
Cut to Black: DeVaughn Watts, Music Editor
His previous credits includes Universal Picture’s “Us,” Netflix’s “6 Underground,” and Amazon Studios’ “Guava Island.”
2021
Cut to Black: Kimberly Wilson, Supervising Sound Editor
She is currently working on season 2 of “All Rise” for CBS All- Access and gearing up for season 2 of “David Makes Man” on the OWN network.
Industry
American Cinema Editors’ Eddie Awards Rescheduled for April 17
American Cinema Editors announced that its 71st annual ACE Eddie Awards will be held virtually on April 17 at 11 a.m. PT. The date is one day earlier than the previously announced ceremony date. “With numerous events occurring virtually
Labor
Biden Nominates Three to USPS Board as Postmaster General Defies Questions
Biden will nominate a former US Postal Service executive, a leading voting-rights advocate and a former postal union leader to the mail service’s governing board. Meanwhile, Postmaster General Louis DeJoy told a House panel Wednesday that
Industry
More Transmissible West Coast Variant of Covid-19 Now the Dominant Strain in CA
Last Wednesday, as California Governor Gavin Newsom gave one of his regular Covid-19 updates, he expressed surprise at “something not a lot of folks are paying attention to.” That “something” is the growth of the so-called West Coast
