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CRAFTY APES APPOINTS SEAN LOOPER AS CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Crafty Apes, a full-service visual effects powerhouse, has expanded its executive team by appointing Sean Looper as their new Chief Technology Officer. 

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  • LOS ANGELES, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Crafty Apes, a full-service visual effects powerhouse, has expanded its executive team by appointing Sean Looper as their new Chief Technology Officer.
  • "I'm excited to join Crafty Apes at this unprecedented time inour industry," Looper remarked.
  • With Crafty Apes ingenuity and extraordinary reputation for delivering results, the potential for innovation is limitless."
  • Crafty Apes' Chief Executive Officer, Craig German, commented, "I first worked with Sean almost 15 years ago when he was already a superstar in VFX solution development.

Crafty Apes Taps Craig German to be CEO

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Monday, November 7, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Crafty Apes, a full-service visual effects powerhouse, is excited to announce Craig German has been appointed Chief Executive Officer.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Nov. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Crafty Apes, a full-service visual effects powerhouse, is excited to announce Craig German has been appointed Chief Executive Officer.
  • German will be based at Crafty Apes' Los Angeles headquarters with a mandate that includes the expansion of global activities, technological innovation, and operational excellence across seven production facilities in North America.
  • German joins Crafty Apes with nearly 30 years of media and post-production experience, including his recent position as Head of Worldwide Post Production Operations for Amazon Studios.
  • German comments that, "In this unprecedented era of content proliferation, Crafty Apes offers some of the best storytellers in the visual effects industry.

ImagineLab Ushers in a New Era of Filmmaking With $3.4 Million Creative Space

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Wednesday, June 15, 2022

"ImagineLab is thrilled to be at the forefront of this new era, helping in any way we can as filmmakers and production companies embrace the benefits of virtual production.

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  • "ImagineLab is thrilled to be at the forefront of this new era, helping in any way we can as filmmakers and production companies embrace the benefits of virtual production.
  • The creative space will comprise three self-sufficient studios, with more than 12,000 square feet dedicated to photo/video stages, custom set design, set construction, and a 96-foot cyclorama wall.
  • "ImagineLab was designed for the film community as a whole, offering versatile studio spaces for content creators of all levels.
  • For the latest announcements on the studio and upcoming grand opening events, visit ImagineLab online or social media @ImagineLab.Studio Instagram.

Stamps To Take Your Mail From 'Infinity to Forever' This Summer

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Thursday, June 9, 2022

WASHINGTON, June 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Far from the confines of Andy's room, a sneak peek of new Forever stamps from the U.S. Postal Service was revealed at the red-carpet premiere of Disney and Pixar's "Lightyear," the new movie featuring Buzz Lightyear.

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  • Postal Service was revealed at the red-carpet premiere of Disney and Pixar's "Lightyear," the new movie featuring Buzz Lightyear.
  • "Go Beyond" is a pane of 20 stamps arranged in four horizontal rows of five stamps featuring the image of Buzz Lightyear, a Space Ranger marooned on a planet 4.2 million light-years from Earth.
  • Additional details about the "Go Beyond" commemorative stamp collection, including the release date, will be announced later this year.
  • Customers may purchase stamps and other philatelic products through the Postal Store at usps.com/shopstamps , by calling 844-737-7826, by mail through USA Philatelic or at Post Office locations nationwide.

Palm NFT Studio Partners With Moonwalk to Simplify Web3 For Brands and Creators

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Thursday, May 12, 2022

Palm NFT Studio today announced a new strategic partnership with Moonwalk, the leading no-code Web3 platform for brands, creators, and communities.

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  • Palm NFT Studio today announced a new strategic partnership with Moonwalk, the leading no-code Web3 platform for brands, creators, and communities.
  • As a preferred partner, Moonwalk will enable brands, media companies, and creators to quickly and easily add utility, engagement, and rewards to NFT projects powered by the Palm network.
  • Palm NFT Studio is powering some of the most interesting and innovative NFT projects in the world, said Greg Consiglio, Co-Founder of Moonwalk.
  • Palm NFT Studio is a technology company that partners with leading artists, creatives, IP owners, and entertainment companies to onboard them into Web3 and NFTs.

Moving iMage Technologies (MiT) Congratulates Metropolitan Theatres on the Opening of Outlets at San Clemente Cinema Location

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Wednesday, March 23, 2022

Moving iMage Technologies (NYSE American: MITQ) ("MiT"), a leading digital cinema technology company, today congratulated customer Metropolitan Theatres on the opening of its latest 10-screen location at Outlets at San Clemente in San Clemente, California.

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  • Moving iMage Technologies (NYSE American: MITQ) ("MiT"), a leading digital cinema technology company, today congratulated customer Metropolitan Theatres on the opening of its latest 10-screen location at Outlets at San Clemente in San Clemente, California.
  • Congratulations to Metropolitan Theatres with the opening of the impressive MetroLux 10 with IMAX at San Clemente, said Frank Tees, vice president of technical sales support at MiT and president, International Cinema Technology Association.
  • "I am happy we expanded our partnership with MiT to our new San Clemente location," stated Dale Davison, senior vice president, operations and development at Metropolitan Theatres.
  • MOVING iMAGE TECHNOLOGIES (NYSE American: MITQ) is a leading provider of technology, products, and services to the Motion Picture Exhibition industry.

"THE BATMAN"-INSPIRED PREMIUM COLLECTION ANNOUNCED BY CARHARTT, WARNER BROS. CONSUMER PRODUCTS AND DC

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Wednesday, March 30, 2022

DEARBORN, Mich., March 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Carhartt, in partnership with Warner Bros. Consumer Products and DC, today announced the all-new, limited-edition Carhartt x The Batman collection.

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  • DEARBORN, Mich., March 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Carhartt, in partnership with Warner Bros. Consumer Products and DC, today announced the all-new, limited-edition Carhartt x The Batman collection.
  • Inspired by Warner Bros. Pictures' blockbuster new film, "The Batman," and built by Carhartt, the premium workwear collection is influenced by the Caped Crusader's durable, crime-stopping gear.
  • The Carhartt x Batman collection will be exclusively available to the public on April 6 at https://www.carhartt.com/carhartt-x-thebatman.
  • As a creative division, DC is charged with strategically integrating its stories and characters across film, television, consumer products, home entertainment, interactive games, DC UNIVERSE INFINITE digital subscription service and community engagement portal.

Cartamundi and Warner Bros. Consumer Products Launch DC Hybrid Physical and NFT Trading Cards

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Thursday, March 10, 2022

TURNHOUT, Belgium, March 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Cartamundi Group, the worldwide leader in playing cards, and Warner Bros. Consumer Products on behalf of DC are today launching DC Hybrid Trading Cards by Hro.

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  • TURNHOUT, Belgium, March 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Cartamundi Group, the worldwide leader in playing cards, and Warner Bros. Consumer Products on behalf of DC are today launching DC Hybrid Trading Cards by Hro.
  • Beginning with the first DC-based hybrid NFT trading cards, Hro will give fans the opportunity to own a physical trading card with an NFT component, bringing blockchain technology together with physical in-store presence for the first time.
  • Consumers can purchase physical DC Hybrid Trading Cards by Hro in-store and online at Walmart, Amazon (U.S. and U.K.), and at shop.hro.gg.
  • In the U.K., fans can find DC Hybrid Trading Cards by Hro in-store and online at Game, Zavvi, and WHSmith.

Cartamundi and Warner Bros. Consumer Products Launch DC Hybrid Physical and NFT Trading Cards

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Thursday, March 10, 2022

TURNHOUT, Belgium, March 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Cartamundi Group, the worldwide leader in playing cards, and Warner Bros. Consumer Products on behalf of DC are today launching DC Hybrid Trading Cards by Hro. Using the Hro ® app, a new platform that combines the physical and digital world, fans will be able to unlock the DC Multiverse and collect, trade, and buy the first ever DC-based hybrid NFT trading cards featuring their favorite DC Super Heroes and Super-Villains, including DC characters from the new Warner Bros. Pictures epic action film 'The Batman,' which premiered earlier this month. 

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  • First cards to feature Warner Bros. Pictures' all-new film 'The Batman'
    TURNHOUT, Belgium, March 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Cartamundi Group, the worldwide leader in playing cards, and Warner Bros. Consumer Products on behalf of DC are today launching DC Hybrid Trading Cards by Hro.
  • Beginning with the first DC-based hybrid NFT trading cards, Hro will give fans the opportunity to own a physical trading card with an NFT component, bringing blockchain technology together with physical in-store presence for the first time.
  • Consumers can purchase physical DC Hybrid Trading Cards by Hro in-store and online at Walmart, Amazon (U.S. and U.K.), and at shop.hro.gg.
  • In the U.K., fans can find DC Hybrid Trading Cards by Hro in-store and online at Game, Zavvi, and WHSmith.

IMAX STORMS TO HEROIC $22.3 MILLION OPENING FOR "THE BATMAN"

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Monday, March 7, 2022

North America led the way, with IMAX earning $15.5 million across 405 screens in the U.S. and Canada good for an impressive 12% of the film's domestic take.

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  • North America led the way, with IMAX earning $15.5 million across 405 screens in the U.S. and Canada good for an impressive 12% of the film's domestic take.
  • Underscoring its power as a premier launch platform for entertainment and events, IMAX was the first destination where fans could see the long-awaited film.
  • An IMAX-exclusive fan event on Tuesday, March 1 earned more than $2 million in box office across 362 IMAX screens nationwide.
  • Shares of IMAX China Holding, Inc., a subsidiary of IMAX Corporation, trade on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange under the stock code "1970."