Image Highlights from our Thursday, December 10 mocha Holiday Event & After Party featuring Ross Shain of Imagineer Systems, Tim Montgomery of Finish Post, Noël Dow Barlow, Daniel Berube and Rick Macomber from ‘The Chain‘ and Peter McCauley and Boris Yaminitsky of Boris FX – as part of the Bright Lights Film Series in the Bright Family Screening Room, The Paramount Center – Emerson College.
Thank you Ross, Tim, Noël, Rick, Peter and Boris for visiting!
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ABOUT ROSS SHAIN
Ross Shain is the Chief Marketing Officer of Imagineer Systems and product designer of mocha. An award winning visual effects supervisor and finishing artist, he has worked on numerous music videos, commercials and feature films. In 2012, Ross was honored with a Science and Technology Academy Award for his participation in the design and development of mocha software. Prior to his role at Imagineer Systems, Ross held positions with Avid Technology, On2 Technologies, Northern Lights Post and taught at New York Universities CADA program.
Imagineer Systems develops of visual effects solutions for film, video and broadcast post production markets. Imagineer Systems has made its mark on such marquee Hollywood blockbuster productions as The Hobbit, Gone Girl, The Amazing Spiderman, The Wolf of Wall Street, and the Harry Potter series.
For more information visit: www.imagineersystems.com
Twitter: @imagineersystem | Website: www.imagineersystems.com
ABOUT TIM MONTGOMERY
Tim Montgomery, better known as Monty, is the Senior VFX Artist at Finish Post. Monty has over a decade of experience working with clients such as Sam Adams, Liberty Mutual, Carnival, Bailey’s, Santander, McDonald’s, Keurig, and Acura. In addition, he has handled the VFX on films such as ‘Underwater Dreams‘ and most recently ‘The Chain.’ Monty’s suite is ready for any of your finishing needs and includes Flame and After Effects, a 13 foot screen, Barco cinema projector, 48 inch plasma, 5.1 surround and the ability to create encrypted DCPs.
Twitter: @MontyVFX
A member of the Soundtrack Group, Finish Post is a full service post-production facility located in Boston’s Back Bay. Finish Post can handle everything including Offline to Online Editorial, DCP Digital Cinema Packages, Film Scanning, Telecine and Digital Ingest for dailies or selects Color Correction, Animation and CGI, and finally a 15 person screening room outfitted with surround sound and DCI compliant Barco Digital Cinema projector outputting to a 13′ screen.
Twitter: @finishboston | Website: www.finishpost.com
ABOUT BORIS FX
Founded in 1995, Boris FX is a leading developer of VFX, compositing, titling, video editing, and workflow tools for broadcast, post-production, and film professionals. Boris FX products have grown to serve over a million artists worldwide. The company’s success lies in its ability to tightly integrate and leverage technologies through strong partnerships with Adobe, Apple, Avid, Grass Valley, Nexidia, Sony, Quantel and other leading developers of video editing software.
Twitter: @borisfx | Website: www.borisfx.com
ABOUT THE BOSTON CREATIVE PRO USER GROUP 
The Boston Creative Pro User Group (BOSCPUG) is a story driven, globally connected community of ready-to-collaborate digital filmmakers and broadcast professionals focusing on the craft of Visual Storytelling and related tools for digital cinema and distribution. BOSCPUG regularly brings top industry filmmakers and creatives to Boston to share and discuss their latest work and their workflows. BOSCPUG also regularly holds affordable production and post-production workshops. BOSCPUG is a professional, creative outlet to pitch ideas for episodic content creation and to discover talent, crew and distribution for your projects.
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ABOUT THE BRIGHT LIGHTS FILM SERIES
The Bright Lights screening and talk series is sponsored by the Department of Visual and Media Arts at Emerson College. The mission of the series is to provide engaging visual media related events to the Emerson College community as well as the wider Boston community. These events range from screening of student, faculty and alumni work to the work of local, national and international artists as well as demonstrations, lectures, discussions and presentations by industry professionals. Bright Lights seeks to create an environment where visual media is not only viewed and appreciated but where a dialogue is fostered and a community of media makers, academics and aficionados are engaged and supported.
All events are free and open to the public. Events take place every Tuesday and Thursday evening during the semester with the exception of occasions when the college is closed (such as holidays, spring break, inclement weather). Check out the Bright Lights Film Series now at: http://web.emerson.edu/brightlights/
ABOUT THE BRIGHT SCREENING ROOM 
BOSCPUG is proud to work with Emerson Visual and Media Arts to offer an evening of production and post-production conversation in the intimate and state of the art Bright Family 2K Screening Room at The Paramount Center at Emerson College.
Named for the family of Kevin Bright ’76, the Bright Family Screening Room seats approximately 200 people. It features the latest film and 2K digital video projection including 35mm and DCP playback. The dramatic double-height Gallery and Lobby connects to the Paramount Mainstage.
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