Local creative agency Instrument spent part of its summer creating an engaging and immersive interactive documentary on the Oregon coast called “This Place”. “This Place” is a film, a photo essay, and an invitation to share your sense of place. And we recommend that you make sure to experience the project on the Google Chrome browser. We particularly recommend you experience it on the Google Chrome browser at our December 5 party!
If you weren’t lucky enough to attend AIGA’s Blurred Lines event during Design Week Portland in October, you’re going to want to come to our end of the year party on December 5! One of the fantastic projects from Blurred Lines is coming back for our party! One of the projects on display in October was Downstream Media’s “Reality Remix”. What’s “Reality Remix”?
We said there would be more great announcements coming regarding the Oregon Film end of the year party and here’s one we’re particularly excited about. Under the leadership of Andy Mingo of Clackamas Community College, local Game Art Production Studio Supergenius, and the Economic Development team at Clackamas County a new course will be offered at CCC in January surrounding motion capture. On December 5 at the Oregon Film end of the year party , you will all get the chance to see the new system on display and even possibly get a chance to animate yourself! Continue reading... “Clackamas Community College’s New Motion Capture System to be on Display at Dec. 5 Party”
We are excited to be hosting our year end party and introducing many of you to some incredible local digital media companies too. Making this festive evening possible is a great group of sponsors;
Reese Witherspoon’s caption to go along with her picture, “Good morning from deepest Oregon”.
“Wild” has been getting a lot of public and press attention in Ashland and Crater Lake in the last two weeks. Reese Witherspoon has been adding interest by posting daily pictures from the film’s locations in southern Oregon.
Below is a recent round up of some local, national and international news pieces on “Wild”:
Fittingly, the Festival takes over the Broadway metroplex for this 40-years-in-the-making celebration. Belly up to the concessionstand for delicious Sierra Nevada beer, Honest Tea, and food,and don’t miss the opportunity to introduce yourself to the dazzling array of talented Northwest filmmakers who will be on hand. Continue reading... “The 40th Northwest Filmmakers’ Festival Packed With Great Events”
NBC Universal’s “Grimm” returned for its third season Friday and started up right where it left off. The season 3 premiere was actually up in the ratings from the season 2 premiere and helped launch NBC’s friday night premiere of “Dracula”. Here’s one quick analysis from the Hollywood Reporter. If you were on Twitter during the friday night broadcast, you know that the show is a hit on Twitter as well. During the 9:00pm west coast broadcast the cast was live tweeting and that with the fan interaction made “Grimm” one of the top trending topics on twitter. Continue reading... “NBC Universal’s, Season 3 of “Grimm” Premieres Strong – More Great Episodes to Come”
Many of you have heard already, but in case you haven’t, we are moving on November 4 into our new offices. We will be in a new suite at the Eastside Exchange building with our friends at the Technology Association of Oregon. The building has been beautifully updated and it should open up new opportunities for events and partnerships.
Vince Porter – (971)254-4021 Bob Schmaling – (971)254-4022 Nathan Cherrington – (971)254-4023 Jane Ridley – (971)254-4024
Also – An early Save the date – We’re planning a joint event with the Technology Association to celebrate our new digs on December 5. Continue reading... “We Moved!”
Here’s the first image from the set of “Wild” with Reese Witherspoon as Cheryl Strayed. Good thing we’ve had a dry spell in Oregon the past two weeks! We can’t wait to see more images and eventually the film! The image was put up on whosay by Reese Witherspoon. Can anyone guess where this was shot in Oregon? Continue reading... “First Image of Reese Witherspoon as Cheryl Strayed Pops Up Online.”
What car powers through all seasons? The Mégane by Renault, perfectly envisioned using full CG and VFX – no live action shoot needed.
In collaboration with directing team Andrew Nawrot and Sonja Jasansky, the Hinge creative team developed this all-CG spot for the Renault Mégane in just under two weeks. The spot features dramatic lighting as well as naturalistic visual effects of water, smoke and haze.
We said there would be more great announcements coming regarding the Oregon Film end of the year party and here’s one we’re particularly excited about. Under the leadership of Andy Mingo of Clackamas Community College, local Game Art Production Studio Supergenius, and the Economic Development team at Clackamas County a new course will be offered at CCC in January surrounding motion capture. 
Below are just a few of the events happening at the 
Many of you have heard already, but in case you haven’t, we are moving on November 4 into our new offices. We will be in a new suite at the 