Film / TV

 

BeBop Technology and Parsec Partner to Simplify Virtual Post-Production

BeBop has integrated Parsec into its cloud brokering technology, so that you can access a high-powered editing workstation from anywhere, at any time. BeBop’s platform takes care... More

Unleash the Power of Colour with ClearView Flex’s Latest Update (Sohonet Blog)

The latest release introduces support for both 8-bit 4:4:4 and 10-bit 4:2:2 colour spaces to further enhance the colour and picture quality of our streaming services.... More

International Content to the Rescue, Again (Spherex Blog)

As more international titles are released, ensuring they’re ready for the market is essential. With uncertainty about production, release, and distribution schedules occurring mo... More

ZDF Studios Lands Frank Doelger’s ‘The Swarm’ on Prime Video Africa

ZDF Studios has sold The Swarm, by multiple Primetime Emmy award winner Frank Doelger (Game of Thrones), to Prime Video Africa for Sub-Saharan Territories. ZDF Studios and Beta Fil... More

How Cross-Platform Release Windows Impact Localisation, Local Age Ratings (Spherex Blog)

In early 2020, the COVID pandemic forced studios to re-think how and when to release major motion pictures. The pandemic cut available theatres and release times by more than half,... More

A+E Networks EMEA Launches Fast Channels on Rakuten TV (BTN)

The three curated platforms Inside Crime, Mystery TV, and World War TV continues A+E Networks EMEA’s strategy of placing its content onto new platforms.... More

Will the Dual Strikes be a Boost for International Production? (THR)

Those outside the US, not bound by SAG guidelines and with easier access to soft money, may be well-positioned to fill a looming production gap as dual Hollywood strikes drag on:... More

Understanding the UK Cultural Test (EP Blog)

Find out whether your film or TV show will pass the UK’s Cultural Test, a key step in qualifying for the UK tax credit.... More

Dubbing Brothers Secure New Post-Production Distribution Service with NAGRA

NAGRA announced that its multi-DRM service, a core module of the company’s Active Streaming Protection solution, has been selected by international post-production house, Dubbing... More

Japan Announces New Official Incentive Programme for International Film, TV Production (Deadline)

Japan’s Visual Industry Promotion Organisation and Japan Film Commission have announced details of a new incentives programme for off-shore film and TV productions shooting in th... More

ZDF Studios Secures Global Distribution Rights for New Danish Crime Drama ‘Suplex’

ZDF Studios has partnered with Nordisk Film to distribute Suplex, a thrilling murder mystery produced by Drive Studios for YouSee Originals worldwide outside of Scandinavia. (more&... More

Resillion’s 4K Restoration of Terrence Malick’s 1978 Classic, ‘Days of Heaven,’ Premieres at Venice Film Festival

Resillion's best in class digital film restoration team has played an integral role in restoring hundreds of classic films. From Orson Wells’ landmark, Citizen Kane to Martin Sco... More

France: AVOD and FAST are Growing in Usage and Reputation (Senal News)

According to NPA Conseil and Médiamétrie’s data, the local offer in France has become “premium,” integrating mainly regionalised content, channels more suited to French aud... More

Cooking Up a Storm with Cloud Editing in ‘The Bear’ (RSN)

In the heart of Chicago, a captivating culinary tale unfolds in the FX series The Bear. This is how the production team used Adobe Premiere Pro and Frame.io to put this hit series ... More

Virtual Production and the Cutting Edge

Today, LED volumes are springing up in studios around the world. What does it take to incorporate this way of storytelling with your own films?... More

Film Licensing in Flux: Are You Geared Up For the Shift? (FilmTrack Blog)

Streaming has ushered in fresh opportunities for showcasing your content. Yet, the environment constantly evolves, resulting in a heightened level of competition, with everyone on ... More

A Closer Look at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival (CreativeFuture Blog)

The 48th Toronto International Film Festival will take place from 7-17 September, 2023. As usual, an eager audience will gather for numerous screenings, including premieres of film... More

The Hidden Costs of Post-Production (LucidLink Blog)

Post-production is an ever more critical and expensive aspect of modern multi-media practices. The costs involved are, however, difficult to unbundle. In this article we explore wh... More

MediaSilo Debuts Integration Inside Resolve Studio

Utilising the "Workflow Integration" framework within DaVinci Resolve Studio, MediaSilo users can now access the most commonly used features on MediaSilo.... More

3 Ways to Share Videos Without Losing Quality (LucidLink Blog)

As a video editor, you’ve likely been caught in the cycle of syncing and downloading hefty video files, all just for a brief review. The hassle often arises because files that ne... More

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