Post FactoryNY, a SIM Group company, has appointed David Feldman as sr. VP for features and television as part of the facility’s ongoing effort to broaden and enhance its service offering. Feldman, previously director of feature sales for Company 3 and Deluxe, New York, will lead sales and customer relations for newly expanded features and TV finishing services at Post FactoryNY. He will also liaise with other SIM Group companies to provide film and television producers with packaged services covering multiple aspects of production and post. Current film projects for Post FactoryNY include Collateral Beauty (New Line), Keeping Up with the Joneses (Fox), Gifted (Fox Searchlight), Mena (Universal), The Wall (Universal) and Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk (TriStar). Feldman brings 20 years of postproduction experience in executive-level sales, operational, and production roles. At Company 3 and Deluxe, he managed relations with studios, networks, independent producers and others for post services ranging from dailies through digital cinema delivery. Previously, as sr. digital intermediate producer for Company 3 and Encore Hollywood, he supervised postproduction finishing work for scores of studio and independent features. Earlier in his career, he worked as an assistant editor with credits on films for 20th Century Fox, Sony Pictures, Universal Pictures and Disney. Feldman added that he is particularly excited by the possibilities of partnering with other SIM Group companies including SIM Digital, which supplies cameras and related gear, Bling Digital, a specialist in dailies and workflow management, and Chainsaw, a Hollywood post facility…..
Tascam has named Joe Stopka to serve as its director of business development. In his new position, Stopka will be responsible for pursuing and developing new business opportunities for the Tascam brand in both live and studio music production, as well as recorded sound for film and video. Beginning his career as a commercial and industrial music studio guitarist, composer and producer, Stopka transitioned to sales and marketing of MI and Pro Audio technologies with a leading US AV Integration and Pro Audio rep firm and distributor. He brings extensive expertise to his new position, based on many years of working with brands including SONY Professional, MIPRO, Electro-Voice, and Eventide….
