CORRECTION: Garrett Brown joins TMMI Advisory Board
November 21 2012 - 11:22AM
OTC Markets
TMM, INC.
Garrett Brown joins TMMI Advisory Board
WILMINGTON,DELAWARE -- November 21, 2012
-TMM, Inc. (Pink Sheet: TMMI) ("TMMI" or "the Company") ispleased
to announce the appointment of filmmaker Garrett Brown to its
advisoryboard, effective November 1st, 2012.
Garrett Brown is the inventor of theOscar-winning Steadicam™ camera
stabilizer that allows cameramen to film whilewalking without the
shaking and jostling of a handheld camera. He used it toshoot over
a hundred movies including Rocky,The Shining, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom,
Philadelphia, and Return of The Jedi. He has worked
withsuch directors as Woody Allen, Hal Ashby, John Alvidsen, Warren
Beatty,Jonathan Demme, Terry Gilliam, Stanley Kubrick, Mike
Nichols, Frank Oz, JohnSchlesinger, Martin Scorcese and Steven
Spielberg.
Mr. Brown was the recipient of Oscarfor Scientific and Technical
Achievement from the Academy of Motion PictureArts and Sciences and
an Emmy Award from the National Academy of TelevisionArts and
Sciences for his invention of the Steadicam.
He holds 50 patents worldwide forcamera devices including:
Steadicam Merlin, a miniature version for camcorders;Skycam, the
robot camera that flies on wires over sporting events; Mobycam,
theunderwater camera that chases the swimmers at the Olympics; the
Emmy-award-winning
Divecam and the ultra-light aerial film cameracalled SuperFlyCam.
His new
zeroG
technology"floats" tools and reduces workplace injuries.
He made his way by innovation: as anadmen in the 60’s, a filmmaker
and inventor in the 70’s, a clandestine radiohumorist in the 80’s
and an industry-changing sports videographer in the 90’s,Garrett
has recorded for MGM as a folksinger, made TV commercials, shot
filmsfor “Sesame Street, and was the other half of the famous
ad-lib radio duo forAmerican Express and Molson Beer which was
named by
Ad Ageas one of 100 "Best
Ad Campaigns of the Century”.
A member of the American Society ofCinematographers, the Directors
Guild, the Screen Actors Guild and the Academyof Motion Picture
Arts and Sciences, Garrett has been inducted into the
SportsBroadcasting Hall of Fame. His popular lecture on “The Moving
Camera” has beenseen at film schools and festivals around the
world, including the Media Lab atMIT.
ONBEHALF OF THE TMMI BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF TMM, INC.:
GERARDV. CAVANAUGH
CHAIRMANAND PRESIDENT
Formore information, please visit the Company’s Website at
http://www.tmmi.us.
T M M (PK) (USOTC:TMMI)
Historical Stock Chart
From Jun 2024 to Jul 2024
T M M (PK) (USOTC:TMMI)
Historical Stock Chart
From Jul 2023 to Jul 2024