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Formosa Group Opens Santa Monica Facility With Ten Former POP Sound Employees as Team Members

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Sept. 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Formosa Group officially opens the Formosa Santa Monica facility (formerly POP Sound), located at 625 Arizona Avenue, it was announced today by Robert C. Rosenthal, President and Chief Operating Officer.

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Sound artists now working at the Formosa Santa Monica facility who were previously employed by POP Sound include Audio Award Winning Mixers Nick Bozzone, Mitch Dorf, Peter Rincon, Tim West, Tim Hoogenakker, and Award Winning ADR Mixer Michael Miller. Business Operations staff members include Paula Arnett, Executive Producer; Jennifer Bowman, Executive Producer/Scheduler; and Eric Beam, Facility Engineer.

The aforementioned sound artists' recent projects include commercials Google "Play Your Heart Out" (BBH), Chevy Silverado "Life" (Leo Burnett), 7up (Deutsch), LasVegas.com (R&R Partners), and Starbucks (BBDO); home theater mixing including "The Hunger Games" franchise; ADR mixing for features and broadcast including "The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles," "The Transformers" franchise, "Downton Abbey," "Veep," and "The Simpsons"; and original dialogue mixing for video games including "Wolfenstein: The New Order," "Grand Theft Auto 5" and "BioShock Infinite."

"We are delighted to add this talented team to Formosa Group," said Rosenthal. "The opening of the Formosa Santa Monica facility, with upgrades and renovations underway, marks another important milestone. Now with facilities in West Hollywood, West Los Angeles, Burbank, and Santa Monica, Formosa Group offers filmmakers and content creators unprecedented sound talent and resources for the feature, broadcast, music, interactive and commercial markets."

Formed in 2013 by parent company Picture Head, Formosa Group is a post-production sound company dedicated to offering the best talent and facilities to filmmakers and content creators. Based at The Lot in West Hollywood, the company also has a second West Hollywood location, along with West LA and Burbank locations.

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