We are thrilled to share that Justin Diener will be serving as a judge for Cinematography at the 2026 AICP Awards.
Justin is part of an incredible community of executives, experts, and creatives recognizing standout work across the industry.
For more information on submitting your work, please visit the official AICP website at the link in our bio!
The Entry Deadline is Wednesday, March 11, 2026.
@justindiener #AICPAwards. #cinematography #aicp #awards #synapsevp
Join us at #LATechWeek for “AI, Education and Creative Futures.”
An immersive evening where creativity meets technology.
Justin Diener, CEO of Synapse Virtual Production, joins as a panelist.
Time: 6–9 p.m.
Date: Wednesday, Oct. 15
Place: FYI Campus, LA
Free and open to the public.
RSVP link in our bio!
#AI #VirtualProduction #CreativeTech #EdTech #LAEvents #ASU #FYI
We’re thrilled to share that the @eminem “Houdini” music video has been nominated for Best Music Video at the 67th Annual #GrammyAwards
Working on the “Houdini” music video was an absolute blast to bring to life, as we pushed the limits of production with cutting-edge workflows and technology to elevate both creativity and efficiency. We couldn’t be prouder of the incredible cast and crew whose passion and hard work made this happen. Thank you to the @recordingacademy for this incredible honor and for recognizing the dedication behind this video!
A huge shoutout to our visionary CCO & Director @hypothetical_monkey and Producers @justindiener , @kkangsta , and @lachemista for receiving such an incredible honor.
#Grammys #HipHop #SlimShady #MusicVideo #Eminem
Coordown lands 7 awards at the 2024 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity!
Synapse wants to congratulate our Co-Founders and Rich Lee, director @hypothetical_monkey and cinematographer Christopher Probst, ASC @probstdp on the extraordinary success of their “Assume That I Can” ad for @coordown . Coordown is a nonprofit organization founded to raise awareness of the potential of people with Down Syndrome and to promote their inclusion in school, sports and work.
The Coordown team, including Small creative agency of New York @smalltheagency , Indiana Production @theindianaway and actress Madison Tevlin @madisontevlin received a standing ovation for their compelling work. The “Assume” spot was on 12 Cannes Lion Shortlists and won 7 Lions in total – including 1 Gold, 4 Silver and 2 Bronze awards in the categories of Film, Film Craft, Health & Wellness and Social & Influencer.
#AssumeThatICan
#WDSd24
#WorldDownSyndromeDay
#EndTheStereotypes
Education is a paramount component of Synapse’s commitment to the technology and technique of virtual production. This week our Chief Innovation Officer Christopher Probst, ASC @probstdp taught a masterclass to a special delegation of Taiwanese cinematographers at the American Society of Cinematographer’s hallowed clubhouse in Hollywood. Expanding virtual horizons on an international scale is just another part of what we do, and we love every minute of it! Thanks to everyone at the @the__asc and its ongoing Masterclass series for hosting this unique group of students.
#education
#theasc
#masterclass
#virtualproduction
We’re so excited about our upcoming content series with LBB “The Voice of Virtual Production”. In the series, we’ll delve deeper into all things Virtual Production with incredible guest from across the globe.
Hosted on LBB’s popular ‘Trends and Insights’ channel, the series will take audiences through the suite of technologies that make up virtual production, major relevant debates and conversations happening in the current landscape, and a glimpse into where things are headed. Each episode will feature a panel of hand-picked fellow experts discussing the ins and outs of virtual production, alongside one or two of Synapse’s founding members, moderated by LBB’s Adam Bennett.
Tackling a huge variety of topics within advertising, film, and broader entertainment production, the series will foster many conversations that have only just begun.
Stay tuned!
#podcast #series #education #virtualproduction #panel
Happiest of Birthdays to this perfect specimen of an animal. This guy is at least 3X-4X better than @rossborden ‘s dog. You’re perfect Hansworth, don’t change, don’t you dare.
New release that’s hot like fire!!! 🔥
@hypothetical_monkey Directed this epic video for the phenom @billieeilish . It was quite a journey from start to finish, and I couldn’t be more grateful for the hard working beautiful humans I get to work with every day. Thank you for your commitment and perseverance team!@hypothetical_monkey@weezhb@anikalikesadventure@holidaykirk Plus all the other amazing people that made this project possible, please check out the full credit list at @drive_studios
