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Top: HPA President Leon Silverman takes a call while hosting the 7th Annual HPA Awards. Middle: Peter Moss, ASC, ACS (left) and Bill Bennett, ASC presented the awards for Outstanding Color Grading. Bottom: Siggy Ferstl (left) won the colorgrading award in the commercial category, and Joe Finley won in the television category.
HPA Honors 2012 Achievements By Jon D. Witmer The Hollywood Post Alliance hosted its seventh annual awards gala Nov. 1, recognizing creative and technical excellence in an array of post disciplines. As HPA Awards Committee co-chair Seth Hallen told the packed house, “These awards are [given by] peers honoring peers, which is high praise indeed.” Judges for the 2012 awards included ASC members Denis Maloney and Robert Primes, and associate members Ron Burdett and George Joblove. HPA President Leon Silverman, an ASC associate and the general manager of digital studio for Walt Disney Studios, served as the emcee. “Contrary to popular opinion, and that phrase that is too often used to describe and minimize what we do, we’re not just the folks who ‘fix it in post,’” Silverman noted. “We are truly and increasingly the ones that help to create and design the images and sound that serve to tell the story. We may not be the ones that walk the red carpet or get sandwiches named for us at the delis, but we are the ones who work way too long in dark rooms! Now it’s time to shed light on all the great work of our nominees.” Silverman turned the stage over to Chris Brown, executive vice president of conventions and business operations for the NAB Show, the sponsor of the HPA Engineering Excellence awards. As Brown explained, the Engineering Excellence awards “recognize those companies that are the true pioneers, having made new and highly innovative contributions to our industry.” The four awards in this category were presented to: Sony Electronics, for the F65 CineAlta digital motion-picture camera system; Crossroads Systems, for the StrongBox file-based, fully portable storage solution for long-term data retention; Dolby Laboratories, for the Dolby Atmos theatrical sound-delivery and exhibition system; and Cinnafilm, for the Tachyon Standards Transcoder. Bill Bennett, ASC and Peter Moss, ASC, ACS presented the awards for Outstanding Color Grading, sponsored by Dolby Laboratories. The winners were: Joe Finley of Modern VideoFilm, for Game of
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HPA Awards photos by Ryan Miller, courtesy of Capture Imaging.
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Contents
Editor’s Note
President’s Desk
Short Takes: GE.com, “Juice Train”
Production Slate: Amour • Promised Land
Once Upon a Time in the South
An Unlikely Hero
An Unlikely Hero
A Musical Revolution
A Musical Revolution
An Auteur’s Angst
An Auteur’s Angst
Post Focus: Restoring Sunset Blvd. • 2012 HPA Awards
Post Focus: Restoring Sunset Blvd. • 2012 HPA Awards
New Products & Services
New Products & Services
International Marketplace
International Marketplace
Classified Ads
Classified Ads
Ad Index
Ad Index
In Memoriam: Ken Lamkin, ASC
In Memoriam: Ken Lamkin, ASC
Clubhouse News
Clubhouse News
ASC Close-Up: Newton Thomas Sigel
ASC Close-Up: Newton Thomas Sigel
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