Paul Rodrigues has joined the editorial staff of Magnetic Image Video, New York. He had been a staff editor at CBS, New York, for the past two years in the network’s promotions department….Dennis Hoffman has been appointed VP/head of visual effects for Cinesite, Hollywood. He had been serving as executive producer for Cinesite since 1998….Eugenia Trujillo-Vieira has joined Miami-headquartered production company Letca Films as executive producer. Previously Trujillo-Vieira spent six years with Ilumina Films, Miami, as both a producer and executive producer. Most recently she was a producer at Peliculas Ponder, Miami…. Cutting Vision, New York, has added new media developer Irene Lee to its staff. Most recently, she had been working in the new media department at LCI Communications, New York…. Broadcast Video Production Group (previously Broadcast Video Inc.) has hired David Ungurait, Leonard Wong and Scott Gardner to work at its Miami location. Ungurait, who will serve as production manager, comes over from ByeByeNow.com Productions, Pompano Beach, Fla., where he held the title of studio production manager. Producer/director Wong comes over from Venture Productions, Miami, where he held the same title. Gardner, who is a colorist, had been working at Cineworks, Miami. He began his career at Broadcast Video in 1984 and spent 14 years at the facility. Broadcast Video also maintains facilities in Miami Beach and Coconut Grove, Fla….Susan Armstrong has joined EyeballNYC as designer. She spent the past four years as an Inferno artist/3-D animator at TOPIX/Mad Dog, Toronto…. Debrah Resto has joined Mia Films/The Mia Network, Miami, as executive producer. She was with Native Films, Miami, serving as production manager….Blink.fx has added two people to its staff: Flame/Inferno artist Victor Banks comes to the New York-based facility after freelancing for numerous companies over the past four years, including Blue Sky Studios, Harrison, N.Y., the Sci-Fi Channel and ABC Networks. Alex Lebedev, who is an After Effects artist, was serving in the same capacity for Post Perfect, New York….
