Producer Singer-Songwriter Bruno Mars is on a massive “24K Magic World Tour“ cross-continent tour which started in the Europe and is now entering North America. Dates for South America and Australia were just added with additional dates expected into late 2018. Bruno Mars new tour reflects the funk & soul of the ’70s, and the 24 Magic World Tour stage design is no different. Using a record setting 795 Robe Spikies, rigged on 20 moving over-stage pods, the design is a compliment of mashed together lighting rigs reflecting times from the past, while bringing a modern feel using motion-rigging pieces.

Significant Others, the creative finishing arm of UK-based creative editorial company Final Cut, is a bi-coastal collective of visual effects artists and other creatives specializing in commercial finishing. Best known for its commercial work, Significant Others also has a penchant and talent for finishing feature films, including the Academy Award-winning film “Moonlight.” We got the chance to speak with Producer Alek Rost about his experience working on the film, including what it was like to collaborate with Director Barry Jenkins and the tools his team used to give the film its unique look.

If you're a fan of college football, you've more than likely watched or at least heard of Auburn University. Think Cam Newton. Imagine what it's like to capture video of all of the crazy game plays and touchdown passes. And how exactly does all of the amazing footage end up on your TV screen? Weston Carter, Director of Video Services, Auburn Athletics Department, answered a few questions about the whole process. 

Cineo Lighting has become one of the most well-known leaders in the production of lighting systems today, offering the highest-quality lighting solutions for set, studio, field, and location applications. CTO, Chuck Edwards, answered a few questions about the brand, new technology and more. Check out the full interview below. 

Audio Network has recently introduced their World Documentary Series, a collection of beautifully recorded cinematic scores that evoke scenes from around the globe. 

Ali Johnson, Audio Network Global Head of Music, gives us an exclusive look into the idea behind the series.

The production industry is always changing, from new ways to film to new technology, with so many women spearheading new initiatives that continue to change the industry. We are thrilled to present a few of our favorite "Women to Watch". Women who are constantly inspiring and reaching new ceilings in an industry that was previously male-dominated.

On February 4, 2017, Nancy Schreiber ASC will be honored with the President’s Award for her contribution to the art of cinematography and service to the industry at the 31st Annual ASC Awards ceremony.

Created and produced by New York creative agency Blonde + Co for the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NCADV) and New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, the #NotAFan campaign inspires fans to take a stand against perpetrators. The campaign features well-known New York athletes as Yankees manager Joe Girardi; former Knicks star John Starks; Liberty’s Kiah Stokes; and Cosmos’ Lucky Mkosana and Giovanni Savarese.

Leica/CW Sonderoptic have been hard at work, introducing tons of new products this past year. Most of these have gotten some pretty good use in many notable film and TV projects including Westworld, Mr. Robot, Stranger Things... you get the point. Find out more about the products, projects and what other premium cine products and announcements to expect in 2017 in our exclusive interview with Seth Emmons , Marketing Director, Cine Products.  

If you loved the pilot of Westword, there is plenty more blockbuster magic to come from DP Paul Cameron. He talks in an exclusive interview with ProductionHUB, about the current film he's shooting, The Commuter, and provides a sneak peak into what to expect from the newest installament of the Pirates' franchise, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales.