Film/TV

 

IMAX to Hollywood: Time to Rethink What a Movie is (Fast Company)

IMAX CEO Richard Gelfond points to ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ as proof that movies still belong in theaters—if they’re designed to merit the trip. ... More

Liquid Media Launches Blockchain Framework During 2022 Sundance Film Festival

Hosted via the Eluvio-Liquid Media blockchain framework, the original documentary film “Angst,” produced by iNDIEFLIX CEO Scilla Andreen and designed to raise awareness around ... More

Sundance Film Festival Scraps In-Person Plans (NBC News)

The annual event, which was to be held in Park City, Utah, from Jan. 20-30, will take place virtually due to the omicron variant.... More

The Most Anticipated Movies, Shows of 2022 (Whip Media Blog)

Using anticipation data from TV Time, the world’s largest tracking tool for TV and movies with 20 million registered users, Whip Media was able to get a look at the shows and mov... More

Alteon Helps Bring New Life to 40+ Years of Award-Winning Travel Footage (Alteon Blog)

The Alteon team was asked to upload more than 40 years’ worth of award-winning, internationally produced footage from multiple Emmy Award–winning journalist Peter Greenberg to ... More

Change is Coming in 2022 (Spherex Blog)

The past 12 months have seen significant change and disruption in the Media and Entertainment industry. Due to the impacts of the persistent COVID-19 pandemic, consumers are now mo... More

Broadcast, TV Channel Executives Explore Strategies for Managing HDR Complexity, Future Proofing Next Gen TV Viewing Experiences

Broadcasters and TV Channel executives worldwide have been exploring ways to manage the complex issues associated with delivering high-dynamic-range (HDR) experiences across the wi... More

Premiere Digital, Windfall Films Set Official Release Date for Feature-Length Documentary Film

Premiere Digital and Windfall Films (part of the Argonon Group) announced January 18th 2022 as the official launch date of The Wall – Climb for Gold, a feature-length documentary... More

ZOO Digital Debuts Professional Development Course to Train Dubbing Script Adapters

ZOO Digital has launched an industry-first online academic course in dubbing script adaptation. Part of its ZOO Academy initiative, the course has been co-developed by ZOO and the ... More

Martin Scorsese Institute and Virtual Production Center Launch at NYU (THR)

The Martin Scorsese Virtual Production Center will house studios and soundstages for training in cinematography and virtual production technology at the intersection of digital and... More

An Insider’s Perspective on Data-Driven Technology, Audiovisual Translation Industry (AppTek Blog)

Dr. Volker Steinbiss addresses and challenges popular narratives surrounding the role of artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies inside the audiovisual translatio... More

Peacock to Get Universal Movies 45 Days After Theatrical Premiere (Next TV)

Starting with the 2022 slate, most Universal Pictures, Focus Features, Illumination and DreamWorks Animation films will stream exclusively on Peacock following their theatrical pre... More

How Take 1 Helps Broadcasters, Streaming Services Meet the Demand for Subtitled, Localised Content (TVB)

Take 1 CEO Louise Tapia discusses the company's work providing subtitle and localisation services to broadcasters and streaming services, as well as how it supports production comp... More

Sundance, Berlin Fear Omicron But Resist Going Virtual (So Far) (THR)

The COVID-19 variant is derailing press tours for projects like Netflix’s 'Don’t Look Up,' but 2022 organizers are forging on with in-person events.... More

ZOO Digital Launches ZOO Academy to Inspire, Educate the Next Generation of Media Localization Talent

ZOO Academy brings together a growing number of initiatives to proactively build long-term capacity in the localization talent pool. Academic teaching, practical training and acces... More

Global Virtual Production Market Size to Hit 4.71B by 2028 (Broadcast Pro)

The rising popularity of virtual production in the media and entertainment industry, combined with its capabilities to create high definition visuals and real-time virtual environm... More

How ‘Squid Game’ Got Lost in Translation (Spherex Blog)

The old theatrical days are long over, where localisation service providers had months if not years to generate local language audio and subtitles prior to international exhibition... More

The Marriage of Big Tech and Entertainment is Built to Last (Atos Blog)

Amazon’s decision to buy MGM shows how serious it is about creating new, original content for Prime customers. Here’s what it means for the future of the streaming market, and ... More

Why Artisan and At-Scale Localisation Services Aren’t Mutually Exclusive (Take 1 Blog)

We work in a creative industry. So much effort goes into creating content of the highest standard. Production teams finesse every word of their scripts, carefully cast actors and v... More

Maxon’s Redshift Becomes Part of OTOY Render Network

As part of the partnership, OTOY and Maxon will also be developing a native integration of Cinema 4D on the Render Network, providing a one-click solution for uploading to the Rend... More

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