NYC Mayor’s Office of Film, Theatre & Broadcasting Newsletter
January 3, 2011 http://www.nyc.gov/film Piracy Doesn't Work in NYC January 3, 2011 - Books. Music. Movies. Take a stand against digital piracy and product counterfeiting. Visit StopPiracyinNYC.com to learn more about the campaign to help protect the nearly 700,000 workers who make their living working in and supporting the creative industries in New York City. Full Story >
Local Post Production Community Unites with an Alliance January 3, 2011 - In an effort to foster growth and collaboration in the local post production industry, various film and television post production facilities and labor unions operating in New York have established the Post New York Alliance. Full Story >
Film Biz Recycling Heads to a New Location in Brooklyn January 3, 2011 - Film Biz Recycling, the not-for-profit prop and set dressing boutique filled with items donated by local film and television productions, has a new location: 540 President Street in the Gowanus section of Brooklyn.Full Story >
Industry Star of the Month: Lisa Lucas January 3, 2011 - As the director of education for the Tribeca Film Institute, Lisa Lucas is able to bring media arts education to school children throughout the City.Full Story >
PA of the Month: Edgar Velez January 3, 2011 - Six months ago, Edgar Velez was working in retail, looking to try his hand at doing something completely different.Full Story >