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2 Post • June 2009 Disney Channel's Hannah Montana is shot on Digi Beta and cut by Kenny Tintori on Avid Meridien. Executive producers Michael Poryes and Steven Peterman say timing is everything when it comes to engaging its young audience. The show is onlined at Technicolor and audio post is via Larson Studios. For more on Hannah Montana, turn to page 16 for an interview with Peterman and Poryes. Page 20 hosts a chat with associate pro- ducer, post, Carla Myres. O N O U R C O V E R 4 EDITOR'S LETTER Trends in branding By Randi Altman 4 POST SCRIPT Shoot, store! By Marc Loftus 6 BITS & PIECES What's new in post 12 DIRECTOR'S CHAIR J.J. Abrams: Star Trek By Iain Blair 16 COVER STORY 1 Hannah Montana executive producers Michael Poryes and Steven Peterman By Randi Altman 20 COVER STORY 2 Carla Myres talks Hannah Montana post By Randi Altman 48 POSTINGS A graphic glimpse of some recent projects 49 WORKFLOW The value of on-set specialists By Roland Woolner 50 EDUCATION The art of animation, as seen by two pros By Kris Larson 52 POST POSITIONS The PCIe direct attached storage revolution By Steve Katz 53 PRODUCTS The latest in hardware & software 54 REVIEW Hollywood Edge's five new collections By Jennifer Arrowood 58 PEOPLE Keeping tabs of the industry's movers & shakers 60 REVIEW Wacom's Intuos4 By John Stanch news 6 workflow 49 FULLTANK/PRINCE/CHOCOLATE BOX UNIT/BARRY M education 50 ANIMATION MENTOR J U N E 2 0 0 9 • V O L . 2 4 N O . 1 This Month In • Up: Disney/Pixar launches its latest CG feature film in stereoscopic 3D • A clever blend of CG and live action make Night at the Museum 2 memorable • MadWorld's B&W (and red) graphic-novel style offers a unique look and play on the Nintendo Wii