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Korean Zombie!

prowerksmedia — Tue, 15 May 2012 23:35:14 +0000

We move to Fairfax, Virginia for UFC Fight Night on Fuel TV.

This broadcast is on a unusual night for UFC, but hopefully the MMA fans tune in Tuesday night for the live three hour broadcast. John Paul Franco sliced and diced the main event feature headlining the Korean Zombie Chan Sung Jung vs Dustin The Diamond Poirier.

“It’s always great when I cut one version of something and it get approved by the boss, DW. These fight hype features are fun to do!” said John Paul.

Tune in Tuesday night for UFC action live on FUEL.

Emmy Nomination

prowerksmedia — Mon, 14 May 2012 21:52:45 +0000

Congratulations to Director/Producer Kelly Schwarze on his Emmy Award nomination. The documentary “Dad’s Vietnam: The War Experience of Greg Schwarze” received an outstanding achievement for Documentary Historical.

“Still kinda stunned over last night’s Emmy nomination. Hats off to my father for being so brave in sharing his experiences in Vietnam. Special thanks to my wife Charisma, mom Mary and sister Ericka for making the doc what it was.” said Kelly Schwarze.

DAD’S VIETNAM “The War Experience of Greg Schwarze is a poignant narrative of one man’s journey through the horror of war, and how that experience has shaped his life and family. Award-Winning filmmaker Kelly Schwarze captures the essence of his father’s stories though archival images and old family film.

Rent or buy the Emmy nominated film “Dad’s Vietnam” on Amazon VOD.

UFC on FOX 3

prowerksmedia — Sun, 06 May 2012 01:27:25 +0000

Here we go again! The ProWerks road crew hits East Rutherford, NJ for the editorial of UFC on FOX 3. This card features a lightweight battle between our good friend Jim Miller and hard knock Nick Diaz. Mark rocked all the graphics on the Fuel and FOX shows. John Paul did werk on the features and the FOX cold open. The cold open is narrated by Hollywood star Ving Rhames. It’s good enough to give you goose bumps. Catch all the action live on FOX!

The IZOD center in the heart of the Meadowlands.

Hard at werk on the AVID editing the FOX cold open.

A snap of the octagon during Nick Diaz’s walk in rehearsal.

Too many hours and not enough sleep.

It’s a wrap on T8!

prowerksmedia — Sat, 05 May 2012 22:41:07 +0000

The crew of Territory 8 tackles day 20 of principal filming at the Clark County government building today. Director Kelly Schwarze and his crew of filmmakers fill the empty seats to replicate the politic-n’ business of the U.S. Senate.

Back at ProWerks, post-production has already started. We can’t wait to crank out the first official trailer!

For more information check out Territory 8 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Territory8

Territory 8 takes over the government building for the last day of shooting.

In the Dirty Dirty ATL

prowerksmedia — Sat, 21 Apr 2012 15:19:33 +0000

The Champ is here! Mark Johnson and John Paul Franco are hard at werk putting together the UFC 145 elements together for tonight’s big showdown between Jon Bones Jones and Suga Rashad Evans. Watch all the under card action on FX and on Pay-Per-View.

Naugh-T! Girl! Music Video

prowerksmedia — Thu, 05 Apr 2012 02:36:13 +0000

Here is our latest music video production featuring J.Naugh-T!. Naugh-T! Girl! hits hard, so turn up your sound and rock loud.

G’Day from the Land Down Under

prowerksmedia — Fri, 02 Mar 2012 22:35:00 +0000

ProWerks continues the two week stretch at the Allphones Arena in Sydney, Australia. The main event features a Welterweight bout between Martin Kampmann and Thiago Alves. ProWerks editor, JP Franco, produced all eleven features for the event. The broadcast is live on Fuel TV and FX network on Friday night.

ProWerks In Tokyo!

prowerksmedia — Sun, 26 Feb 2012 03:35:12 +0000

The ProWerks road crew travels far west to the island nation of Japan. Mark Johnson and JP Franco do werk in Tokyo’s Saitama Super Arena for UFC 144 Edgar VS Henderson. This event features seven huge fights on the main card, the first time for the UFC to ever air a four hour broadcast on Pay-Per-View.

The usual edit trailers and trucks where not available because of the Tokyo Marathon. Instead, the production was set up inside huge tents.

The Pay-Per-View broadcast starts off with a nicely done cold open created by JP Franco. The beautiful scenery of Japan help paint the setting for UFC 144. “It was the perfect set up, everything technical worked smoothly and it was painless getting this job done. I wouldn’t mind returning to Japan for another event.” noted JP Franco.

UFC 144 airs on FX and Pay-Per-View on Saturday night in the U.S. The crew continues on to Sydney, Australia for the editorial of UFC on FX 2.

UFC on FOX

prowerksmedia — Sat, 28 Jan 2012 21:23:35 +0000

The ProWerks team is in the windy city of Chicago for UFC on FOX. Our editorial can be seen live for Prelims on Fuel TV and the main card on FOX. The main card featuring “The Count” Bisping taking on the people’s champ, Chael Sonnen. They fight for the right to face pound for pound UFC Middleweight Champion, Anderson Silva. Plus, “Suga” Rashad Evens faces “Mr. Wonderful” Phil Davis fighting to gain number one contender ship in the UFC Light Heavyweight division. The FOX show open features the voice over talent of Michael Clark Duncan and introduces the world to the UFC fighting robots. Tune in tonight at 5pm/8et on FOX.

Moving on Up

prowerksmedia — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 22:18:08 +0000

The Will Edwards Show filled up the house at Theatre 7 in the downtown Las Vegas Arts District for six months… and the time has come to move to a bigger place! The show is now being presented every 2nd & 4th Wednesday @ 7pm in the showroom at the Westin Las Vegas! You can now pre-purchase your tickets at www.thewilledwardsshow.com or you can call 702-946-8907. Our next show will be on Wed. Feb 8th @ 7pm – Westin Las Vegas Hotel-Casino-Spa. Tickets are just $19.95 so purchase them today!