Film/TV
CHESA Talks Post Production, Editing Workflows in Latest Podcast Episode
The latest in Chesapeake Systems’ (CHESA) long-running podcast “The Workflow Show” interview series around production workflows features a chat with Robert Lawson, Director o... More
Technicolor’s Creative Studios Add 4 VES Awards to Their Roster of Wins
VFX teams continue to demonstrate strength and range with studios across the Technicolor family receiving 15 nominations from the Visual Effects Society for their outstanding work.... More
Keywords Opens New State-of-the-Art Recording Studio in Paris
Designed from the ground up to feature an industry-leading specification for audio localization, the facility will enable Keywords to meet the evolving needs of its global client b... More
Piracy as a Business: How Movie Thieves Make Billions in a Post-Pandemic World (CPO)
The piracy business model has made significant strides since its inception, evolving from shaky, in-theatre camera shots to crisp, high-quality content stolen straight from the sou... More
Remote Picture Labs Chooses Teradici for Remote Editing Solution (TV Tech)
The company will integrate two Teradici technologies to support remote, collaborative editing.... More
Can Cinemas Bank on a Big Return to the Big Screen? (The Guardian)
The Covid crisis and the TV streaming boom has badly hurt cinemas but experts say a happy ending is possible.... More
Worldwide Content Classification – How Hard Can It Be? (Spherex Blog)
The challenge facing content creators and distributors is their lack of the unique cultural knowledge required to navigate international regulations in their target markets. The sh... More
Sohonet Honoured With Lumiere Award
The company was honoured by the Advanced Imaging Society for its groundbreaking ClearView Flex, a user-friendly, real-time remote collaboration capability with a wide range of uses... More
Ampere: Ad Market Poised for ‘Solid Recovery’ in 2021 (WS)
The latest findings from Ampere Analysis show that the negative impact of Covid-19 on TV advertising revenues began to subside significantly in the fourth quarter of 2020 in both t... More
Regal Cinemas to Reopen in April, Strikes Deal With Warner Bros. (CNBC)
Regal Cinemas will reopen around 500 locations in the U.S. starting April 2. The movie theater chain has struck a deal with Warner Bros. to show its 2021 movies day-and-date and to... More
How Final Cut Craft Control Over Covid (Sohonet Blog)
'Editing is a craft that relies heavily on close collaboration.'... More
How Iyuno Media Group Opens Entertainment to International Audiences (TechCrunch)
In order to make the current scale of its services possible, Iyuno built its own cloud-based enterprise resource planning software. The platform enables uploading of files from con... More
Technicolor Grabs Two Oscar Nominations for VFX Work
The Oscar nominations complement a BAFTA nomination and 15 nominations from the Visual Effects Society.... More
Playing Up the Emotion, Energy of Netflix’s ‘Ginny & Georgia’ With Color and Sound
From beginning to end, Technicolor provided dailies, picture, sound and Marketing Services – seamlessly pivoting to remote workflows with TechStream during lockdown.... More
Spherex Introduces New Tech to Culturalise TV, Films for Global Markets
Global data and technology company Spherex unveiled their new technology solution that enables media and entertainment companies to seamlessly and easily adapt their content to be ... More
Piracy Threat Evolving During Lockdown (AT)
Content piracy remains a persistent problem for rights holders and content providers to tackle, says Tony Maroulis, Principal Analyst at Ampere Analysis.... More
Los Angeles Movie Theaters Could Reopen as Soon as Saturday (Variety)
When they do get the green light, multiplexes in the country’s most populous county will be able to operate at 25% capacity or 100 people, whichever is less. ... More
SHIFT Debuts New Digital Experience Builder
With the new Spotlight, you can now present your SHIFT assets and projects in beautifully branded microsites and presentations.... More
As the Domestic Box Office Inches Towards Recovery, Studios Move Up Major Titles (CNBC)
Ticket sales have been accelerating, inspiring some studios to move up the release dates of blockbuster films to earlier in the year.... More
Avid Launches New Cloud Subscription Service
Video content creation teams in film, video and broadcast post now have the power to rapidly turn on secure virtual post production environments in the cloud with the public releas... More