The digital intermediate (DI) and recording of Rajan Khosas multiple award-winning Gattu was undertaken at Filmlabs digital post-production suites in Mumbai, India. Gattu, which received a Special Mention Award at the prestigious 2012 Berlin International Film Festival in Germany, will open in India on 20 July 2012.
Quantel today announced that its new software architecture, revolutionQ, has been recognised with an IABM Game-Changer Award. Presented at the NAB Show, the new award from the IABM (International Association of Broadcasting Manufacturers) recognises five products that have great potential to revolutionise the industry.
Since the Lightworks Beta programme was announced there have been over a quarter million downloads in the global editing community. With the full Windows release of Lightworks due on 28 May, EditShare chose the recent NAB2012 show in Las Vegas to reveal that it is working on a 64-bit version of Lightworks and a Linux version.
Noise Industries, developer of visual effects tools for the post-production and broadcast markets, has introduced Sheffield Softworks Vintage Effects, available now for Final Cut Pro, Motion and After Effects through FxFactory.
Blackmagic Designs new DaVinci Resolve 9 colour correction system features a completely redesigned user interface that makes it extremely fast to use and eliminates any unnecessary clicks and settings to get working fast. Users can now get a job running in three clicks, one to log in, one to drop media into the project, and the next to grade.
Adobe Systems Incorporated has announced the ultimate toolkit for design, web and video professionals with the unveiling of Adobe Creative Suite 6 product line. Powerful new releases of 14 CS6 applications and four Creative Suites Adobe Creative Suite 6 Design & Web Premium, Adobe Creative Suite 6 Design Standard, Adobe Creative Suite 6 Production Premium; and Adobe Creative Suite 6 Master Collection drive home Adobes continued innovation across creative markets.
Blackmagic Design today announced that Jason R Moffats boutique colour grading studio used Blackmagic Designs Davinci Resolve colour correction system to finish Phone Swap, a comedy feature film by acclaimed Nigerian director Kunle Afolayan.
When Rain: House of Post Production had to build a new office at the centre of the UK media world in Soho, London, it took the opportunity to build a high quality IT infrastructure from scratch in order to deliver high value, top quality work.
In April Cintel International will launch a new 6K imaging sensor for the diTTo evolution film scanner, providing over-sampled 4K data files, as well as new timeline interface options and extended vertical range option for the imageMill2 real-time data processing engine.
Avid customers top the list of Award nominees and winners at 2012 Oscars. They also scored big at the GRAMMY and ACE Eddie awards. At the 2012 Annual Academy Awards held on 26 February, more than 40 Avid customers received nominations, with Oscar wins going to customers in the Best Picture, Sound Editing, Sound Mixing and Animated Feature Film categories.
Digital Film Tools, developer of visual effects software, has announced the release of Film Stocks with plug-in support for Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Photoshop Elements, Adobe Photoshop Lightroom, Adobe After Effects CS5 and up, Adobe Premiere Pro CS5 and up, Apple Aperture, Apple Final Cut Pro 6 and 7, and Avid editing systems.
Northern Sky Research (NSR) reports that when the UK Government announced its support to finance half of SSTLs newest radar satellite, it confirmed a recent trend - smaller satellites are gaining ground in both optical and SAR (search and rescue) markets.
Eye Scream Factory has announced the availability of 74 DVE transition presets created by Kevin P. McAuliffe, Senior Editor at MIJO in Toronto, Canada, and an Avid Media Composer editor for 15 years. The presets include a wide variety of organic and fluid DVE transitions.
Noise Industries, developer of visual effects tools for the post-production and broadcast markets, announced the release of FxFactory, a visual effects platform for Apple Final Cut Pro, Motion and Adobe After Effects, powering hundreds of hardware accelerated, visual effects plug-ins developed by Noise Industries and partners.
Renowned television production company, Bunim/Murray Productions, has selected Avid Media Composer 6 and Avid Symphony 6 editing software for all of its programmes beginning in early 2012.
The London district of Soho is the heart of post-production for independent film and television, with many of the post houses there battling for the opportunity to work on some of the world's top films, TV programmes and commercials.
Bangkok-based Spice Shop is the first commercial post facility in Southeast Asia to install a SCANITY film scanner from DFT Digital Film Technology.
Leading Hollywood technology integrator OOBAXS (Out of Band Access) has launched HD KVM DVI Draco matrix switches capable of mixing both CATx and fiber optic connections between source and target.
DFT Digital Film Technology, provider of high-end film and digital post production solutions has announced its FLEXXITY suite of software applications (Dailies, Playout, Archive) now includes native support of ProRes files on the Linux OS.
Lynne Ramsey's We Need to Talk about Kevin has just been awarded the prestigious Best Film Award at the 2011 London Film Festival. Finished at London post house LipSync Post the film relied significantly on LipSync's Quantel Pablo systems to deliver its dramatic cinematic results.
