5th Kind

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http://www.5thkind.com
https://www.linkedin.com/company/5thkind/

2024 Revenue

Founded

2001

Headcount

37

Headquarters

United States

Primary Segment

-

Ownership

Privately Owned

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Aug

21st

2026

06:30

Crafting the Contenders: Adam Bricker, ASC on bringing Hacks home

By the time Hacks reached its fifth and final season, Adam Bricker ASC had spent six years shaping one of television’s most distinctive visual identities. The HBO Max comedy, created by Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs and Jen Statsky, concluded in May 2026 with 47 episodes, 25 nominations for its final season, and a cinematography profile that had already earned Bricker five Emmy and four ASC nominations.

Aug

17th

2026

06:30

Emerging Tech, Award Wins

Inside Euphoria’s Editorial Heart: Aaron I. Butler, ACE on craft, collaboration and controlled madness

“Our priority was making the best, most powerful, most meaningful story possible,” says Aaron I. Butler, ACE, of shaping the fever dream intensity of Euphoria. The HBO drama’s unflinching look at underage sex, drugs, and loneliness is one of television’s most visually and emotionally ambitious shows, created/written/directed by Sam Levinson and shaped by its editorial team into a multi-award-winning phenomenon.

Aug

13th

2026

06:30

Screen Production Index: XL Slate Softens, Pipeline Holds

XL Slate Softens as the Wider Pipeline Holds The August edition of the Sohonet Screen Production Index records new scripted production starts in July at 14% above the July 2025 level, in line with the year-on-year momentum seen through 2026.

Aug

11th

2026

06:30

B2B Tag, Events and Conferences

Sohonet at IBC 2026

11–14 September | Hall 5, Stand 5.G38 | RAI Amsterdam The countdown to IBC 2026 is on, and this year we’re bringing the whole Sohonet Platform to Amsterdam. You might know us for the network connecting studios, post facilities and creative teams around the world.

Jul

30th

2026

06:30

B2B Tag, Regulations and Policies

Sohonet Joins the Leadership Council of the MovieLabs Industry Forum

We're pleased to share that Sohonet has moved up to the Leadership Council of the MovieLabs Industry Forum, helping guide its direction, strategy, and governance alongside the industry's other leading players. None of the industry's biggest challenges, from cloud workflows to security, get solved by one company working alone.

Jul

28th

2026

06:30

Emerging Tech, B2B Tag, Partnerships, New Offerings

Sohonet + BIND Studio: Your Questions, Answered

Last week we announced the expansion of our partnership with BIND Studio. Since then we've had plenty of questions from VFX teams, producers, post supervisors, and about what it is, who it's for, and how it works.

Jul

24th

2026

03:24

New Offerings, Partnerships and Alliances, B2B Tag, New Offerings, Partnerships

Sohonet and BIND Build a Complete VFX Production and Collaboration Platform

The two companies bring a full, turnkey VFX workflow to productions, combining Sohonet's collaboration suite and global reach with BIND Studio's end-to-end VFX production platform. Sohonet, developer of collaboration systems and connectivity for media and entertainment, and BIND Studio, experts in visual effects production technology, have significantly expanded their strategic partnership.

Digital Media World

Jul

22nd

2026

17:30

Emerging Tech, Partnerships and Alliances, Partnerships

Sohonet and BIND Studio Expand Partnership to Deliver the “Easy Button” for VFX Production

Sohonet, the global leader in collaboration solutions and connectivity for the media and entertainment industry, and BIND Studio, a leader in visual effects production technology, today announced a significant expansion of their strategic partnership.

Jul

22nd

2026

06:30

Partnerships and Alliances, Emerging Tech, New Offerings, New Offerings, Partnerships

Sohonet and BIND Studio expand partnership to deliver turnkey VFX solution to global productions

Global leader in collaboration solutions and connectivity for the media and entertainment industry Sohonet and leader in visual effects production technology Bind Studio announced a significant expansion of their strategic partnership. Bind Studio’s full platform is now available through Sohonet, giving productions a single, trusted route to every component they need to stand up and run a VFX pipeline from the first day of prep to the last day of post.

AnimationXpress

Jul

21st

2026

10:35

Emerging Tech, Partnerships and Alliances, B2B Tag, Partnerships

Sohonet and BIND Studio Expand Partnership

Sohonet and BIND Studio have expanded their strategic partnership. BIND Studio’s full platform is now available through Sohonet, giving productions a single, trusted route to every component they need to stand up and run a VFX pipeline — from the first day of prep to the last day of post.

Little Black Book

Jul

15th

2026

06:30

Events and Conferences

Beef Season 2: Sound Editor Christopher Gomez on Rebuilding a World

Netflix's comedy-drama Beef returned for its second run with a new cast, new locations, and a new story, but with the same expectation of emotional precision and sonic authenticity that made the series an award winner.

Jun

16th

2026

01:00

Edge Infrastructure in Media Production: Why It Matters in 2026

Cloud solved a lot of problems. Not all of them. Cloud adoption transformed media production. Remote collaboration, elastic compute, global access to shared environments these are real capabilities that production teams rely on every day. But as workflows have become more distributed, more data-intensive, and more performance-sensitive, a limitation has become harder to ignore: cloud works best when distance does not matter.

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