Author Archives: Dante Alexander

Screen Actors Guild Approves Merger with AFTRA

Posted on January 27, 2012 by Dante Alexander

  Friday, the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) agreed to set plan to merge with the American Federation of Television, Radio, and Artists, ALF-CIO (AFTRA). The package reviewed prescribes the general layout of an agreement structuring the membership requirements, financial outlay, … Continue reading →

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AMPAS Inaugurates Electronic Voting with 2013 OSCARS

Posted on January 26, 2012 by Dante Alexander

Vote tally by Internet voting process extends to the golden statue OSCAR® in 2013 –The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences inaugurated its transition from balloting to casting votes online with request for member Internet mails and an overwhelming … Continue reading →

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Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences Announces 2012 Best Picture Nominees

Posted on January 25, 2012 by Dante Alexander

  The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences announced its Best Picture nominees for this season’s Academy Awards®.  Tuesday, January 24 only 9 pictures were cleared for the annual cinematic award blitz readying for broadcast this upcoming month. The … Continue reading →

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The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences Says Oscars to Stay in Hollywood

Posted on January 11, 2012 by Dante Alexander

  The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences continues prep for the 84th televised airing of the Academy Awards – vituperative candor part of scoff – with word the AMPAS may exercise its option to set the Oscars® at … Continue reading →

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Oscars 2012 “Off The Grid” – First Trailer

Posted on January 6, 2012 by Dante Alexander

  Just weeks before the Academy Awards®, the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences – has released its first send-up of the Oscars® in a trailer. The return of veteran host Billy Crystal, mild punch-lines, and Megan Fox relegated … Continue reading →

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Art Directors Guild Announces Nominees

Posted on January 4, 2012 by Dante Alexander

  February, the Art Directors Guild presents its Lifetime Achievement Award to Emmy Award® winning Production Designer Tony Walton and will induct Production Designers legends Robert Boyle, William Darling, and Alfred Junge into the ADG Hall of Fame. The Art … Continue reading →

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Los Angeles Location Filming Up 2011

Posted on January 3, 2012 by Dante Alexander

  Commercial production continues favorably in Los Angeles, local shooting increasing to 4.4% and a massive quant of 7, 739 days – separate from the derisive constriction in production from its television counterpart, primetime. Productions in California rose with the … Continue reading →

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The Dark Knight Rises – Summer 2012

Posted on December 30, 2011 by Dante Alexander

  “Sorry to spoil things, boys, but Bane needs these guys himself,” Selina Kyle, Gotham socialite says in the pathos-rife action vehicle, The Dark Knight Rises.  Kyle, played by actress Anne Hathaway, recapitulates between civic-minded do-good and villainy as the … Continue reading →

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ASC 26th Achievement Awards

Posted on December 29, 2011 by Dante Alexander

  2011, the American Society of Cinematographers, the ASC, announced its nomination list revision in television and the forthcoming ASC Achievement Awards. Held annually, the ASC heralds the finest in cinematic vision; this year categories in television will be lauded … Continue reading →

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Top U.S. Filming and Production Locations – P3

Posted on December 28, 2011 by Dante Alexander

  Production, post production and filming location treks release truncated list and domestic and international tally with queue.  Wednesday, Hollywood’s other inside, P3, released its descript of the best performing states in America adept at reconnoitering feature complementary feature completion … Continue reading →

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