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An Interview with Matthew Ardine, Gaffer of Everything Everywhere All at Once

Everything Everywhere All at Once is a new action comedy film. PRG sat down with Gaffer Matthew Ardine to discuss his workflow for the stunning, fast-paced portal jumping scenes and his use of Mbox Studio+. “I have used it on tons of concerts and several commercials where I have pixel mapped hundreds of universes of pixels. It’s an awesome tool that has allowed me to achieve lighting setups that I could never imagine were possible 10 years ago.”

PRG Supports the Lighting for the Latin American Music Awards

The seventh-annual Latin American Music Awards, which were held on April 21 at the Michelob Ultra Arena at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino Las Vegas, NV offered up a sizzling celebration of Latin music alongside an inspiring message of global unity. The Latin AMAs were televised live on Telemundo as well as streamed live on Peacock and broadcast simultaneously on Spanish entertainment cable network Universo, and throughout the Americas on Telemundo Internacional.Read More »PRG Supports the Lighting for the Latin American Music Awards

In Memoriam: Martee Nuruddin, 68

PLSN learned of the passing of Martin “Martee” Nuruddin, Vice President of PRG Orlando on April 14th. Nuruddin, born on February 15, 1954, was 68. He was a 44-year member of IATSE Local One, having been initiated on February 2, 1978. He worked throughout the Broadway jurisdiction and started his career as an apprentice at Vanco in New York. He would move to Florida to open Vanco Orlando.Read More »In Memoriam: Martee Nuruddin, 68

PRG Supports Full Flood, Inc at Grammy Awards (Behind the Scenes Slideshow)

Sunday night, April 3rd brought another incredible Grammy Awards full of star-studded performances, amazing lighting looks, and even a rare crew shout out on the main stage from Billie Eilish’s production manager, Nicole Massey. PRG was there to bring the Full Flood Inc lighting design to life with an order of more than 1,100 fixtures, including proprietary Best Boys, Icon Edges, Icon Beams, the new 5L Wash, and GroundControl Followspots.

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The Bridge: PRGs New Multi-Purpose Rehearsal Space and Studio in the Heart of the UK

The Bridge is an exciting and unique addition to the PRG UK network, opening a hub for productions of all sizes in the heart of the country. The space has been designed to be completely flexible and has the power to support whatever your production needs. Located just next door to the PRG UK headquarters in Longbridge, the space richly benefits from a direct link to PRGs wealth of equipment and expertise onsite. From truck splits and prep to full studio productions and pre-production rehearsals, The Bridge can deliver.Read More »The Bridge: PRGs New Multi-Purpose Rehearsal Space and Studio in the Heart of the UK

Ayrton Perseo Fixtures Shine on Adele One Night Only, at LA’s Griffith Observatory

It may never rain in southern California, but it pays to be prepared because when it does, man, it pours. Full Flood Inc. Lighting Designer Noah Mitz and Lighting Director Bryan Klunder opted to use 40 IP65-rated Ayrton Perseo fixtures for Adele’s surprise CBS special, Adele One Night Only, at the landmark Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles last November. The two-hour show no sooner finished than the skies opened up in a dramatic and torrential storm that found crews scrambling to cover non-IP-rated gear.Read More »Ayrton Perseo Fixtures Shine on Adele One Night Only, at LA’s Griffith Observatory

Proteus Powers Through on Super Bowl LVI Pepsi Halftime Show

LD Al Gurdon returns to Maximus™, auditions Excalibur™ in latest halftime show design

Mary J. Blige at the Pepsi Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, CA. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Roc Nation)

Sure, the game is fun to watch but for many – certainly those in the entertainment technology industry – it is the Super Bowl halftime show that garners most of the attention. On Sunday, February 13, 2022, all eyes were on SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles for Super Bowl LVI where hip-hop legends Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Kendrick Lamar, Eminem, and Mary J. Blige took the stage, with surprise performances from 50 Cent and Anderson .Paak.Read More »Proteus Powers Through on Super Bowl LVI Pepsi Halftime Show

From Pre-Game to Halftime, PRG Brought Super Bowl Solutions

The Pepsi Halftime Show has always been associated with PRG technical and logistical expertise, and this year was no exception. Back for its 22nd year supporting the Halftime Show, PRG provided solutions including lighting, rigging, networking, cameras, broadcast equipment, and truss, along with its tested proprietary workflows to 2022’s big game coverage.Read More »From Pre-Game to Halftime, PRG Brought Super Bowl Solutions

UAE 50th National Day Celebration Includes Elation Proteus Fixtures from PRG

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Lighting Designer Bruno Poet recently turned to Elation Professional’s Proteus™ line of IP65 luminaires to light the UAE’s 50th National Day Celebration in December 2021, a breathtaking and technically demanding show that beautifully chronicled the country’s unique history and hopes for the future.Read More »UAE 50th National Day Celebration Includes Elation Proteus Fixtures from PRG

PRG Gives You the Home Field Advantage in Los Angeles for Super Bowl LVI

With Super Bowl LVI taking place on Feb. 13, 2022 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, CA, there will be numerous events and parties including pre-show brand activations, after parties, promotional performances, and other activities surrounding the big game. PRG wants to remind everyone that they have a major location in LA and can provide production support for all your needs.