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Jamie Lang In today’s global bulletin German VFX company Rise Visual Effects opens London offices, ViacomCBS International, Banijay and ITN make major promotions and BBC Studios sells “Doctor Foster” format in Turkey.Despite holdups caused by COVID 19 and Brexit, leading European visual effects studio Rise Visual Effects will open a new office in London this month, expanding its German-based operations into the U.K.There, Lara Lom, recently appointed as managing director, has been heading the local development of the studio over the past year and will continue to do so as executive producer once the offices are open.According to a release, the new studio will have all the core necessities required for digital production, including a

Jon Burlingame First Artists Management, the Los Angeles-based talent agency specializing in composers and music supervisors, is expanding its operations by opening an office in London and hiring two new partner-agents.Hamish Duff joins First Artists from independent management and publishing company Involved Productions. He will head the London office and oversee all U.K.