Six prominent footage companies have signed on so far to take part in
Footage.net's 2018 National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) exhibition, set to take place April 9-12 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Current participants include Bridgeman Images, FootageBank, Global ImageWorks, INA, Reelin' in the Years Productions and the WPA Film Library. More footage companies are expected to sign on soon.
Footage.net's NAB exhibit will also include their new directory of footage companies, which is currently in production and includes listings for over 175 footage companies. The printed directory will be distributed for free at NAB 2018.
"This will be our sixth time exhibiting at NAB," said David Seevers, Footage.net chief marketing officer. "It's a huge event with over 100,000 attendees from all parts of the production industry, many of whom are interested in learning about our site, our footage partners and the footage industry in general. That's why we always invite our footage partners to take part in our exhibition, and that's why we're publishing our footage industry directory and making it available at the show."
The 2018 NAB Show is set to take place from April 9-12 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The Footage.net booth will be located in the South Hall, Lower, #SL8907.
Footage.net Will Also Sponsor 2018 FOCAL International Awards
Footage.net, has signed on as a Bronze Sponsor of the 2018 FOCAL International Awards on the evening of June 14, 2018 at the Troxy, a Grade II-listed Art Deco venue in London. The awards celebrate the best use of archive and stock footage across 16 production, restoration/preservation and personnel categories. that has been converted for modern use, and hosts music concerts, cinema events, award ceremonies, conferences and film screenings.
"We are delighted that Footage.net has agreed to sponsor the FOCAL International Awards again this year, which highlights the strong partnership between both companies," said Mary Egan, co-executive director of FOCAL International.
Since their inception in 2004, the FOCAL Awards have highlighted the critical role of archival footage in the production of world-class films, and brought together stakeholders from around the world for an evening of recognition, celebration and fun.
"The FOCAL International Awards are a gift to the footage community, and we're thrilled to support the event in any way we can," said David Seevers, Footage.net Chief Marketing Officer. "The footage industry has come along way in the last 15 years, and the team at FOCAL have worked extremely hard to produce an annual event that celebrates this evolution. We are honored to be involved."