Los Angeles, CA — August 22, 2024 — Evercast announced that its app Evercast for Apple Vision Pro has received the Hollywood Professional Association (HPA) Award for Engineering Excellence from the HPA Awards committee. The honors will be presented at this year’s HPA Awards gala on November 7 at the Television Academy in Los Angeles.

Entering their 19th year, the HPA Awards celebrate the achievements of individuals and companies that drive creative excellence and innovation in media content creation. The Engineering Excellence awards, highly coveted in the industry, honor outstanding technical and creative advancements across media, content production, finishing, distribution, and archiving. A distinguished panel of industry judges carefully reviews submissions and video presentations before gathering to hear detailed pitches from finalists and vote on the most exceptional technologies.

Evercast for Apple Vision Pro facilitates spatial collaboration and introduces new possibilities for interaction and storytelling. Designed for production professionals, the app allows life-size collaboration as users stream content with low latency, high resolution, frame accuracy, color precision, and spatial audio. It supports every stage of production, for traditional 2D content to fully immersive experiences crafted specifically for the Apple Vision Pro.

“As our industry continues to evolve,” said Joachim Zell, Chair of the HPA Awards Engineering Committee, “it is crucial that we highlight the companies and individuals driving change. The Engineering Excellence awards are dedicated to celebrating these innovators. This year’s submissions were incredibly inspiring, making the judging process both engaging and highly competitive. Congratulations to all the submitters, and a special congratulations to the winners! We look forward to celebrating with you on November 7th.”

“We’re honored to be recognized by the distinguished Hollywood Professional Association for Evercast for Apple Vision Pro,” said Damien Stolarz, CEO of Evercast. “We strive to make content creation more efficient and collaborative, and to bring greater flexibility to the work and lives of creatives. This award acknowledges our team’s hard work, as well as our commitment to innovation.”

Evercast will join the stage in the fall with additional recipients of the 2024 HPA Engineering Excellence Award, Adobe (Enhance Speech) and Disguise/Cuebric (AI-Driven 2.5D Workflow). The Engineering Excellence Awards will be presented at the HPA Awards gala on November 7, 2024.

About Evercast
Evercast is the first cloud-based, real-time collaboration tool made for creative professionals, enabling teams to collaborate efficiently, regardless of their physical location. The platform offers the unique ability to video conference while securely streaming, with unparalleled quality (4K, 60fps, 7.1 surround, 10-bit color) and ultra-low latency. Trusted by top studios, agencies, and production companies worldwide, Evercast is the go-to solution for real-time creative collaboration. For more information, visit www.evercast.com.

‍About HPA
The Hollywood Professional Association (HPA) advances the arts, science, and business of the media and entertainment industry through three pillars of activities: community, knowledge exchange, and recognition. For more information, visit hpaonline.com.