Return | Newsletter Back Issues | Previous | Next Orlando Studio & Production Center Update Minute Maid Ad Filmed at Orlando's Stage Viva films, of Bal Harbor, shot a Minute Maid Orange Juice commercial at Chapman/Leonard's Studio and Production Center. Producer, Jim Moroney, has filmed several times at the Orlando Studio. Viva Films used a crew based in Central Florida with a few actors from Miami. The set, designed by Orlando's own Jimbo and Associates, used a stucco and brick facade to create a vision of old world Mexico.   An actor, portraying a toreador, was dressed in an authentic bullfighter costume owned by Spanish Matador, Jorge Carillo. Executive Producer for Viva Films, Luis Weksler, and Javier Blanco directed the project, which airs in Latin America this year. New Location for Chapman Miami Miami, FL--Chapman is happy to announce that the Greenwich Studios will be the new site for its Miami Equipment Warehouse.   Chapman Miami rents all Chapman / Leonard Cranes, including the Super Nova Mobile Crane, dollies, including the Super PeeWeeŽ III, remote arms, including the full Lenny Arm Series, as well as, bases and remote camera systems. Emil Leto, along with Juan Escribano, will be managing the new Miami site.  General Manager, David Bullard, feels "it will be a pleasant change for us because the Greenwich Studios is a complete production facility and we will complement their facility." Welcome Aboard... Orlando, FL--Chapman Orlando is delighted to welcome Customer Service Representative, Debbie Shengle, who will handle customer orders, dispatching, accounts receivable and payable.  Also joining the Orlando Office is Director of Operations, Leesa Halstead, succeeding Peg O'Keef, who is moving on to handle the Florida Film Festival and other projects.  Leesa's responsibilities include rental, maintenance, supervising and promoting the 9,000 square foot sound stage.   Both Debbie and Leesa say they are excited to join the Chapman team and hope to make this a productive new year for the Orlando Office. Orlando Center Tenant List * Coming Attractions Grip & Electric (407) 851-1880 Specializing in lighting and grip equipment for rentals, expendable supply sales with skilled crew also available. *Vaughn Broadcast Rentals (407) 857-0410 Specializing in the rental of film and video cameras, monitors, Betacam players/records, editing systems, lens accessories, lighting and grip equipment. *Vaughn Duplication Services (407) 240-3456 Specializing in broadcast and consumer formats. Other services are real time and high speed VHS duplication, International Standards Conversion, Macrovision copy protection & Custom Packaging. * Zoo Media/Bill Moulton Productions (407) 856-6868 Specializing in the handling of production, from scripting to editing, Zoo Media special interests include corporate and special interest videos. It also specializes in multi-media including CD ROM, VHS and Internet. *Barber Productions (407) 856-1007 Focuses on all phases of commercial and feature film production, from script development to video and audio post. The facility includes Avid online suite with component broadcast and a ProTools III digital workstation. *BEC Technologies (407) 855-8181 Specializes in Fiber Optic Audio Designs. Its' unique digital multicore, the "AudioPlex/Pro-Line," is designed to transmit "digitally clean" audio over copper or fiber optic cable, 128 channels bi-directionally on fiber optic. *Barnstorm Productions (407) 438-0026 Specializes in video tape distribution worldwide - to various video tape catalogues, video tape rental chains, as well as, retail outlets. Barnstorm also specializes in production from conception to scripting to editing. Credits for video production and distribution include Fun of Paintball. Video distribution credits include Gallager.

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