The American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) and AWN's parent company, creativePLANET, Inc. announced today that they are launching a combined Website featuring easy access to unique editorial content, and new tools and resources for professional filmmakers and students...
The American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) and AWN's parent company, creativePLANET, Inc. announced today that they are launching a combined Website featuring easy access to unique editorial content, and new tools and resources for professional filmmakers and students. Current and anticipated features of the new Cinematographer.com Website include: powerful images from outstanding cinematographers who help shape our modern cultural imagination; Web-exclusive articles, which take full advantage of multimedia to put visitors -- literally -- in the middle of the set to peek behind the scenes; the ASC Clubhouse, which will take visitors "inside" the hallowed Society's campus in Hollywood; global vendor and equipment directories; articles from American Cinematographer magazine; expanded multimedia journalism covering all aspects of filmmaking; craft discussion groups and online forums; comprehensive credit searching tools; ASC Online Store; and jobs and event listings. "Showcase" online portfolio services will be folded in later this month. With active members in nearly 20 countries, and more than 100 associates in allied industries. The ASC is the oldest existing professional organization in the motion picture industry. Winner of numerous editorial and design awards, American Cinematographer magazine, published by the ASC, has a worldwide circulation of 45,000 with readers and subscribers in more than 160 countries. CreativePLANET is the leading provider of business-to-business technology and information services for the film and TV production industries. The company offers industry Web resources for film and television professionals, and a variety of applications, databases, wireless products and e-commerce services. Its products include The Studio System, Movie Magic Producer and several leading industry Websites, including Cinematographer.com, VFXPro.com, 2-Pop.com, DesignInMotion.com, Directorsworld.com, Editorsnet.com, Postindustry.com, and AWN.com
