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    Ross Hopman named EP/head of commercial music production at duotone

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    NEW YORK --

    Ross Hopman has joined music house duotone audio group as executive producer/head of commercial music production. He comes over after eight years at JSM where he produced music for such brands as Google, Gillette, Major League Baseball, Coke, Hershey’s and Comcast. Projects he’s worked on have garnered honors from the AMP Awards, AICP Show and the AICE Awards, among other competitions.

    David Leinheardt, duotone’s managing director, said of Hopman, “His musical instincts and industry reputation will make him an invaluable addition to our commercial production endeavors.

    As a performing musician, Hopman has shared the stage with such acts as the Alternate Routes, Sister Hazel, Ari Hest, Ernie Halter, Toby Lightman and Gavin Degraw. From bluegrass to soul, pop to rock & roll, Hopman has been a part of various musical acts. Currently he is half of the dark folk duo Civil Brother, along with creative partner Jordan Leib (of Fangs and Back Light Smoke) who just released their debut self-titled album.

    Recent work from duotone includes a new “Play with Oreo” ad, the heartfelt “Love This Life” commercial for Chobani featuring Eef Barzelay (Clem Snide), and music for Younger, the new Darren Star series on TV Land.

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    Producers Douglas Wick and Lucy Fisher To Receive Harold Lloyd Award From The Advanced Imaging Society

    Saturday, December 21, 2024

    Producers Douglas Wick and Lucy Fisher will be presented with the 2025 Harold Lloyd Award in recognition of their producing achievement in creating Gladiator II at The Advanced Imaging Society’s (AIS) 15th annual Lumiere Awards luncheon, which takes place Friday, February 7, 2025, at the Beverly Hills Hotel.

    Empowering their storytelling with groundbreaking technology and skill, Wick and Fisher have thrilled audiences and driven the film industry forward for three decades. Their steadfast dedication to the highest standards of cinematic excellence have resulted in epic films, including Memoirs of a Geisha, The Great Gatsby, the Stuart Little franchise, the Divergent Series and both Gladiator films. The first Gladiator earned Wick an Academy Award® for Best Picture. In light of their consistent and distinguished contributions over the years, as exemplified by this year’s Gladiator II, the Advanced Imaging Society wished to recognize the team with this year’s esteemed Harold Lloyd Award.

    “Doug Wick and Lucy Fisher of Red Wagon Entertainment have revolutionized modern filmmaking with their bold storytelling and ability to elevate large-scale productions to epic levels,” remarked Jim Chabin, AIS president. “Their work has not only captivated audiences but also redefined filmmaking standards, leaving an indelible mark on the art of cinema. At AIS. we deeply admire their visionary contributions and enduring influence on the film industry.”

    Suzanne Lloyd, granddaughter of the late, great Harold Lloyd, remarked, “Doug’s artistic vision and Lucy’s dynamic leadership have brought authenticity, beauty and profound emotion to some of our favorite epic films. Together, they are a... Read More

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