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NewsLambent boss: nothing to fear in UHD content
Producers don’t need to be fearful of shooting, post-producing and delivering Ultra High Definition programmes, according to Lambent Productions co-managing director Ollie Tait.
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NewsPost-production ‘in rude health’
The post-production industry is enjoying a boom in work, but the usual pressures, caused by stagnant rates and the availability of talent, remain.
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NewsPros and cons of remote production in the spotlight
The concept of remote production received a lukewarm response from some of the panellists on the Sport: Live Production panel, who questioned the wisdom of locating crew away from sporting venues.
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NewsMedia Production Show welcomes 5,000 visitors
The inaugural Media Production Show has been hailed a success by exhibitors and attendees, with almost 5,000 visitors attending the two-day event.
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NewsPressure on VFX firms to locate in tax havens
Visual effects firms are under continuing pressure from production companies and studios to locate in parts of the world that offerthe best tax credits, according to a panel discussion at last week’s Media Production Show in London.
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NewsUK Screen appoints new board members
Members of UK Screen Association have voted four new directors to the board of facilities trade body.
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NewsRohde & Schwarz appoints reseller Jigsaw24
Rohde & Schwarz has appointed Media Production Show exhibitor Jigsaw24 to lead the expansion of its products into the UK creative industries.
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NewsFinal Frame to open colour grading facility in London
New York’s Final Frame Post is opening a boutique grading facility in London fronted by colourist Kevin Shaw, the former technology and restoration lead at BBC Studios and Post Production (BBC S&PP).
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NewsVidcheck bolsters sales team with promotions and hires
Bristol’s Vidcheck has made additions and promotions within its sales team.
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NewsRR Media expands QC capacity at London facility
RR Media Europe has increased its London quality control capacity with the addition of four QC rooms and four run-time booths.
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NewsZoo Digital becomes Netflix Preferred Vendor
Subtitling, captioning and localisation firm Zoo Digital has been added to the Netflix Preferred Vendor (NPV) programme.
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NewsBBC & Sky back VR and 360 video
Virtual reality and 360-degree video could succeed where 3D failed because it offers a “brand new experience” that provides a sense of presence, according to Sky executive producer Neil Graham.
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NewsElstree wins go-ahead to build film and TV stage
Elstree Studios has been granted planning permission to build a new 21,000 sq ft TV and film stage.
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NewsSony Creative Software to continue to develop Catalyst
Sony Creative Software is to continue development of its Catalyst Browse and Catalyst Production Suite tools, despite selling the rest of its product range to Germany’s Magix Software.
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NewsBBC works with Ericsson to cut captioning delays
The BBC is aiming to improve the live captioning service on its programme output by reducing the delay between a show’s audio and the appearance of the related on-screen text.
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NewsMolinare completes expansion of Hoxton site
Molinare has completed an expansion of its East London-based post facility, Molinare Hoxton.
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NewsMore speakers announced for Media Production Show
A raft of additional industry experts including Buzzfeed founding editor Luke Lewis and DoP Andrew Muggleton have been confirmed to speak at the Media Production Show, which takes place this week.
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NewsAzure launches cloud-based post facility Able
Former Smoke & Mirrors executive producer Louisa Thomson has teamed up with Blue 2.0 parent firm Azure World Media to launch a cloud-based commercials post-production company.
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NewsPanavision partners with Red and Light Iron for 8K DXL
Panavision has teamed up with Red and Light Iron to launch a new 8K camera.
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NewsFlying TV seeks to future proof its clients' content
Flying TV has invested in a new GSS C516 stabilised filming system as well as a Red Weapon and Canon C300 MKII camera (pictured) in response to increased demand for high resolution footage.