Thursday, February 19, 2009

DreamWorks taps state's computer center



The the state's Computer Applications Center is getting its first close-up with the film industry.

Gov. Bill Richardson was at the Intel plant in Rio Rancho on Tuesday to announce the first commercial partnerships with the New Mexico Computing Applications Center and its supercomputer, Encanto. The new ventures initially are expected to create about 100 high-tech jobs. The partnerships are with firms in the media world and in health care.

Richardson called Encanto a major tool in developing a high-tech, high-wage economy.

DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc. is teaming up with Cerelink Digital Media Group of New Mexico to use the resources of the Computing Applications Center so DreamWorks can render its three-dimensional films in New Mexico.

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Shootin' The Breeze With O'Neill's


Now that we've launched our own Podcast Radio station we can sit down and get to know all of our members and learn more about how they serve the film world and the film professionals here in New Mexico. And then, we post the show live so everyone can hear it. Listen in as we chat with Robert Munro, Director of Sales for O'Niell's Pub on Central Ave.

FIlm and Media Day at The State Capitol

Come on down to the New Mexico State Legislature on Wed Feb 25 to show your support for the New Mexico Industry, and to and learn first hand what's happening in the world of New Mexico Film! Spread the word. Click image below to learn more!