MCA-I Atlanta to meet at the People Store on July 15
Posted July 1, 2010, by John Osgood
Media Communications Association-International (MCA-I), thanks the People Store & Hot Shots Kids for hosting our meeting on July 15th. You can learn more about the People Store from their website, http://www.peoplestore.net.
Our hosts, Rebecca Shrager and other staff members enlightened us about one of the most successful and well respected talent agencies in the Southeast. Rebecca opened the People Store in September 1983. She has, through her leadership and guidance, been in the forefront of the industry opening the boundaries between Atlanta, New York and LA. Quantum Events and Entertainment has recently joined forces with People Store, creating a multi-million dollar agency representing the most talented and seasoned actors as well as entertainers for, film, television, industrials, commercials, corporate and social events.
In addition to Rebecca, we also thank Jeffrey Umberger, Lavon Lacey, Jen Kelley, Brenda Pauley, Brian Bremer, and Rick Estimond for insights into the various areas they represent.
Awards were also presented to several members of MCA-I Atlanta for their service to the chapter: Lance Lipman, Donata Renfrow, Carl Marxer, Jim Beattie and Don Glass.
Finally, thank you to Carol Pearson Osterman of Catering for Crews for the wonderful spread of food, hors d'oeuvres, and desserts at the meeting.
The Atlanta Chapter meets each month on the 3rd Thursday. Please visit the Atlanta Chapter website for more information: http://www.mcaiatlanta.org/
N4D Studios Recap
Posted July 1, 2010, by John Osgood
MCA-I Atlanta visited N4D Studios on Thursday, June 17. N4D partners with Digitainment Georgia, and creates stereoscopic content with their own patented creation process. The non-profit Digitainment Georgia supports continued development of a digital entertainment industry in Georgia.
The following recap was offered by MCA-I Atlanta chapter president Don Glass:
"MCAI-Atlanta teamed up with TAG (Technology Atlanta Group) to meet at N4D . . . a global provider of 3D visualization technology, services, and content for business and governments. N4D has a smple mission: Unleash the tremendous capacity of 3D technology to enhance eveyone's lives. N4D accomplishes this by providing perfected 3D content utilizing the most advance cognitive based algorithms, which enable its imager to be comfortablt viewed across all display platforms. 3D content captures the imagination (and the pocketbook) and has been proved to enhance information comprehension and retention (and therefore, learning) by up to 213%. This is the power of 3D content, and it it N4D's mission to brng it to the world in every way it can."
Congratulations to MCA-I Atlanta Award Winners!
Posted March 24, 2010, by John Osgood
MCA-I Atlanta congratulates several local winners of the 41st Annual MCA-I Media Festival.
Kim Cloutman, Manager for Corporate Media at Norfolk Southern, collected three Silver Reels in the "Internal Communications," and "Training," categories, as well as two Bronze Reels in the "Training" category. Marshall Peterson and other staff members from WaveGuide Studios earned a Golden Reel in the "Traning" category, and a Bronze Reel in the "Sales & Marketing" category.
You can view the complete list of winners, categories and presentations by clicking here.
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