inMotion Team Members Win OIFF 72-Hour Film Challenge

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inMotion Team Members Win OIFF 72-Hour Film Challenge

“Encore,” an original film written, shot, and edited by inMotion team members Robin Léveillé and Jonathan Kischel with Valerie St. Arnaud and Cierra Campeau, walked away with first place from the Ottawa International Film Festival’s annual 72-hour film challenge. The award was announced during an evening gala at the Lieutenant’s Pump on Thursday, February 16th. Jonathan and Robin recently sat down to describe their experience, and what it took (besides caffeine) to win such a tough competition. MF: Tell me... Read More...

20 Feb 2012

inMotion announces acquisition in Western Canada

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inMotion announces acquisition in Western Canada

inMotion is pleased to announce the acquisition of On3 Media, a production house located in Calgary, Alberta. On3 will be renamed inMotion West and will introduce Hollywood experience to inMotion’s award-winning pool of Canadian digital media talent.  inMotion West will be managed and operated by partners Steve Dierkens and Dave Barton, formerly On3 Media Co-Presidents. Dierkens’ experience includes post production credits with Disney (The Lion King franchise), MGM (The Magnificent Seven), Dreamworks (Anchorman), and Fox (Family Guy). Barton is an... Read More...

7 Feb 2012

inMotion Launches Microstock Venture inStox Media Labs Inc.

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inMotion Launches Microstock Venture inStox Media Labs Inc.

(OTTAWA) inMotion is pleased to announce the launch of inStox Media Labs Inc., a microstock company, responsible for the sourcing, managing and licensing of production-quality video. inStox is the next step of inMotion’s strategy to expand and diversify its business operations. The microstock industry has grown dramatically, fueled by the rise of new media and by production teams looking to augment their overall production while saving time and money. inStox services this market with a growing library of stock footage... Read More...

2 Feb 2012

Accent Welcomes Third and Fourth ARRI Alexa

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Accent Welcomes Third and Fourth ARRI Alexa

Accent Production Services, a subsidiary of inMotion, announces the arrival of its third and fourth ARRI Alexa Digital Cinema Camera systems. This is the latest in a series of ambitious acquisitions for Accent, located with inMotion at 891 Boyd Avenue, in Ottawa. “We are responding to a growing need, not only in the Ottawa-Gatineau region but across the country,” says Patrick McGowan, President of Accent and inMotion. “Thanks to these cameras, Accent can now put the world’s best cinematic tools... Read More...

21 Sep 2011

inMotion featured in Ottawa Business Journal

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inMotion featured in Ottawa Business Journal

The OBJ visited inMotion in May for a photo shoot and feature interview with company prez Pat McGowan.  That spread is schedule for release in their print edition at the end of June, but they’ve posted an online article ahead of the presses.  Read it here! Read More...

10 Jun 2011

What does an inMotion Creative Director look like?

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What does an inMotion Creative Director look like?

inMotion announces new acquisition signaling continued growth and expansion into the Toronto marketplace. (OTTAWA, June 8, 2011) inMotion is pleased to announce it has acquired Capricorn8, a VFX and Motion Design boutique with a strong high-end interactive background based in Toronto, Canada. The acquisition will see award-winning and Gemini-nominated Rafael Ludwig, principal of Capricorn8, heading up inMotion’s production team as Creative Director. “We’re thrilled to have Capricorn8 as part of our inMotion brand,” says Pat McGowan, President of inMotion. “Rafael... Read More...

8 Jun 2011

Updated Portfolio!

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Updated Portfolio!

We’ve been hard at work these last several months. Visit our portfolio page to see what’s been keeping us out of trouble since moving into our brand new studio. Read More...

2 Jun 2011

inMotion Welcomes the Ottawa Citizen

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inMotion Welcomes the Ottawa Citizen

“They say behind every great man, there is a great woman. For Ottawa entrepreneur Pat McGowan, her name is Alexa.” Click here to read the feature article. Read More...

2 Jun 2011

ALEXA is here!!

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ALEXA is here!!

We just took delivery of our amazing ARRI Alexa cam. This camera has taken the production world by storm with over 700 units in use worldwide. Los Angeles, New York, London, Toronto, and now…..Ottawa. Watch this site for more exciting announcements. Or, drop in for a visit!! Read More...

1 Feb 2011

Watch us grow!

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Watch us grow!

Keep watching this page for updates as our new home takes shape!! JAN 20, 2011: Come on in for coffee. JAN 20, 2011:A brand new executive office, ready and waiting. JAN 20, 2011: Our new studio comes together. JAN 20, 2011: The long road to success. JAN 20, 2011: The graphics lab, where creativity reigns supreme. JAN 20, 2011: The new sound booth! JAN 18, 2011: Looking through the kitchen to the client services area. JAN 18, 2011: Soon, this... Read More...

21 Jan 2011

Get to know Alexa, the new camera in town.

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The International Cinematographers Guild I.A.T.S.E. 667, ARRI Canada, and inMotion invite you to a free workshop on the ARRI Alexa camera. Date: Thursday Feb 3rd , 2011 Location: inMotion studio 891 Boyd Avenue, Ottawa, ON K2A 2E2, Canada +1 613-723-5800 Click for directions. Presenter: Sebastien Laffoux, Manager – Camera and Digital Systems, ARRI Canada Ltd. Introductory session 9:30 am – 12:00 pm For Producers, Directors of Photography, Production Managers, Editors, Coordinators, Camera Operators, Camera Assistants, Data Management Technicians Technical session... Read More...

21 Jan 2011

inMotion selected as a preferred supplier to the Government of Canada for 32nd consecutive year!

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The Government of Canada accesses the best professional video producers in Canada using a Supply Arrangement for preferred suppliers. For the 32nd consecutive year inMotion has been chosen as one of this select group. For more information on how to take advantage of our services please contact Pat McGowan at patm@inmotion.ca Read More...

20 Dec 2010

inMotion lends support to a local Christmas charity

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Under the umbrella of Play it Forward, inMotion’s community initiative, we have just released a new typography video entitled “Who do you help?” for Ottawa-based charity, The Christmas Exchange. Founded in 1915, The Christmas Exchange is Ottawa’s oldest charity dedicated to providing assistance to families and individuals in the Greater Ottawa Area who face economic hardship. Sarah Fodey, inMotion’s Vice-President and Senior Producer, has been volunteering with The Christmas Exchange for the past several seasons and saw the need first... Read More...

9 Dec 2010

New video tells of the need in Ottawa

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Ottawa, ON- December 9th, 2010 – A new on-line video giving a glimpse of the families that have been helped by the Christmas Exchange in the past is making the rounds on YouTube. The video, which was developed free of charge by inMotion, a video production house in Ottawa, shows the varied circumstances that have lead to the families needing help from the local charity. It also gives the viewer the feeling that the people featured could be someone they... Read More...

9 Dec 2010

Join the inMotion Production Services team

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We are hiring! Currently we are looking for a full-time Production Services Manager. The Production Services Manager will be responsible for provisioning camera, lighting & grip equipment to clients, equipment maintenance, studio logistics and will also be responsible for business opportunity and relationship development. Salary commensurate with experience. Remuneration package may include incentives. Bilingualism (eng/fre) is preferred. Please send your resume to Pat McGowan patm@inmotion.ca if interested. Read More...

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