http://www.myriad.uk.com/news/ en jmdentand@mac.com Copyright 2009 2009-05-27T16:12:02+00:00 http://www.myriadglobalmedia.com/news/story/cultural_exchanges_with_japanese_intern/ http://www.myriadglobalmedia.com/news/story/cultural_exchanges_with_japanese_intern/#When:16:12:02Z Japanese student Naosuke Sugihara from Hitotsubashi University in Tokyo is enjoying an internship at Myriad whilst studying Finance and EU Policy Making, at the University of Westminster.  Working at Myriad has enabled me to develop my understanding of the media business, whilst at the same time, shown me the importance that local knowledge and capability plays in running a sustainable global business,  says Naosake.  This approach fits with the Japanese ethos of operational efficiency, other examples of which I have been able to share with Myriad. 2009-05-27T16:12:02+00:00 http://www.myriadglobalmedia.com/news/story/oil_and_gas_community_gather_at_gastech_2009/ http://www.myriadglobalmedia.com/news/story/oil_and_gas_community_gather_at_gastech_2009/#When:16:11:59Z James Thompson, Managing Director of Myriad Global Media enjoyed the opportunity to meet up with clients and associates at Gastech in Abu Dhabi recently. To my mind, it is vital to keep up with innovations within the industry that is our core business, says James. Additionally, I was pleased to see the successful launch of a touch-screen interactive that we produced for RasGas, as well as programmes produced for Petroleum Development Oman. 2009-05-27T16:11:59+00:00 http://www.myriadglobalmedia.com/news/story/filming_from_singapore_to_trinidad/ http://www.myriadglobalmedia.com/news/story/filming_from_singapore_to_trinidad/#When:16:11:04Z Myriad’s local film and stills professionals have been swinging into action across the globe. Shoots focus on fabrication at the Keppel Shipyard in Singapore; platform installations offshore Trinidad;  sailaways from Sembawang Yard in Singapore; to ongoing sight construction in the United Arab Emirates for projects ranging from Poinsettia, Bohai Bay II, Habshan, and Chinook and Cascade. It is my job to ensure that our crews are briefed on logistics, shot lists, interviews, shooting style and HSSE, says Geraldine Cabanero Myriad’s Production Manager. We have been working with many of our global crews for years. During that time, we have developed a real global community. 2009-05-27T16:11:04+00:00 http://www.myriadglobalmedia.com/news/story/bp_atlantis_project_interactive_wins_top_award/ http://www.myriadglobalmedia.com/news/story/bp_atlantis_project_interactive_wins_top_award/#When:16:01:20Z The BP Atlantis Project team and Myriad Global Media were presented with the prestigious Bronze IVCA Award For Internal Interactive Multi-Media for the Atlantis Interactive DVD. The IVCA Awards, held annually at London’s Grosvenor House Hotel, celebrate the best in worldwide film, video and multimedia production for the corporate (non-broadcast) sector. Atlantis Interactive, produced by the Atlantis team and Myriad Global Media, takes the complex Atlantis Development in the deepwaters of the Gulf of Mexico, and making use of 3D, 2D and live action video in an innovative interactive DVD format explains how the field operates. It was designed as an innovative interactive presentation for key opinion formers including government, and the media as well as an education resource for schools and colleges highlighting the many innovative solutions deployed to realise this world-class offshore field.  The Project also won a commendation from the IVCA judges in the Animation, Graphics and special effects category for its innovative menu, graphic design and 3D graphics.  2009-04-01T16:01:20+00:00