Studio 54 - Now Available to Watch on Netflix

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Studio 54, the Sundance Film Festival selection, I co-produced and was the post-production supervisor on last year has hit Netflix! The film, directed by Matt Tyrnauer through Altimeter FIlms, follows the rapid rise and fall of the famed Manhattan nightclub with never-before seen archival film from the dance floor and interviews with the closely guarded patrons who frequented the club. Check out the film by visiting the link here - or searching and adding it to your list on your favorite smart TV or device.

Posted on February 21, 2019 and filed under Movies, SPT News.

How to Paint Characters the Marvel Studios Way - Coming Soon!

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Honored and privileged to be responsible in cultivating the insight and talent of Marvel Studios' Mightiest Artists for "How to Paint Characters the Marvel Studios Way!" There's much in store for aspiring artists, storytellers, and Marvel fans alike!

Here's more from Marvel.com:

Black Panther. Thor. Captain America. You’ve seen them fight on the big screen—now, you can paint them yourself! 

While celebrating the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Marvel invites fans of all ages to learn the tips and tricks of painting your favorite Super Heroes from the masters themselves…with a brand-new book called "How to Paint Characters the Marvel Studios Way"! 

In this beautiful hardcover, you’ll discover insights from some of the industry’s leading concept artists. Ryan Meinerding, Charlie Wen, Andy Park, Jackson Sze, Rodney Fuentebella, Anthony Francisco, and more of the artists behind the Marvel Studios Visual Development team will share their method behind creating iconic designs for all your favorite characters, from Captain America to Black Panther!

Within the stunning pages of this keepsake book, readers will learn these artists’ favorite tools of the trade, their tips for visual character development, their process of collaborating with filmmakers and other artists on the team, and the costume and props departments—and how it all comes together to create seamless film designs! Each five-ten page “character study” will take readers on a step-by-step journey through the artist’s approach to bringing a specific hero or villain to life. Not only will readers get a sense of how each artist works, from their tools to their process, they’ll also get to see how a character’s design was created—from blank page to a final approval!

Don’t miss "How to Paint Characters the Marvel Studios Way", coming soon!

Cover art by Ryan Meinerding, Andy Park, Jackson Sze, Anthony Francisco & Rodney Fuentebella (cover not final)

Crank It and Go Full Screen - New Demo Reel is Here!

I'm usually a little apprehensive about personal demo reels, since a lot of what I work on is so collaborative. It's always strange taking full credit for something that a team of awesome and talented people helped put together. But alas, when Adam Vadnais tells you that if you're on the hunt for work, you need a reel - - dagnabbit, you listen. So, if you'd like a quick primer on the diverse work that I've had the privilege of completing in about three minutes, get ready because you're in luck!

Now Available: Ghostbusters Ectomobile Owner's Workshop Manual

Now available wherever fine books are sold, the Ghostbusters: Ectomobile - Owner's Workshop Manual! This book goes far beyond just telling you tire pressure and oil change schedule. Learn how to properly operate a standard-issue Ghost Trap. Be kind to your fellow co-workers and finish the Containment Unit procedures to the final step. Learn how and why a Proton Pack uses ions to exhausted and ensnare the supernatural. All that plus do's and don'ts for uniforms and a whole lot more! No Ghostbuster should ever leave home without this handy reference guide - available for purchase on Amazon, at your local Barnes & Noble, the famous Ray's Occult in Manhattan, or wherever fine purveyors of supernatural manuscripts are sold!

For more information, visit the book's page here on SPT by clicking this link!