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Rushes buys two Shakes
Soho visual effects house Rushes has bought two new Shake licences after winning a graphics commission from the BBC, writes Sam Espensen.
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Red Lorry Yellow Lorry quits TV
Soho equipment reseller Red Lorry Yellow Lorry (RLYL) is pulling out of the broadcast industry and moving into corporate marketing, writes Will Strauss.
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Grass Valley adds to product range
Thomson Grass Valley has announced a raft of new products and improvements in existing lines ahead of April's NAB event in Las Vegas, writes Sam Espensen.
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Fire Mountain turns BBC's life of mammals into simulator ride
BBC Worldwide and AI/Camber has commissioned Fire Mountain Entertainment to produce a simulator-ride film for the wildlife series The Life of Mammals. Featuring Siberian tigers among other felines, Hunting with the Big Cats will open to visitors at the Glasgow Science Centre, the first stop ...
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Red Post MD Grinter leaves
Carl Grinter, producer, joint managing director and part owner of Red post-production, has quit the company after nine years.
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Lipsync adds Arri laser
Lipsync Post has installed a second Arri Laser film recorder as a result of increased film work. Head of post Kevin Phelan stated that not only will the recorder allow Lipsync to address the film market better, it will 'add value to the work passing through our graphics and sound ...
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Extra chance to be idol
The deadline for entries for Extreme Idol, the Broadcastand Extreme Music search for a production music star, has been extended to 14 March 2003. Designed to find the UK's best new composers, Extreme Idol is open to anyone with a passion for making TV music. ...
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844/x kit improved
US product manufacturer Media 100 has announced both HD and SD applications for its 844/X editing/compositing product, an expansion of its Genesis Engine media processor. HDX will be demonstrated at NAB in April (and the Production Show in May), and comprises new software and a high-density HDX PCI card that ...
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4MC becomes St Anne's
Post facility 4MC's creative services department - telecine, editing, sound editing and mixing - has been rebranded St Anne's Post as part of Ascent Media's (formerly Liberty Livewire)£5.5m investment in the company. Ascent has put£1.3m aside to build and improve the HD and SD telecine department, headed by colourist Vince ...
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - Hive to be set alight by Flame.
2D/3D animation outfit The Hive has bought a Discreet Flame effects system to replace its Cyborg
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - Pye to spearhead Bermuda's push into CGI.
Trevor Murphy, the managing director and owner of animation production company Bermuda Shorts, is to step
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - Clear miracles for the second coming.
Post facility Clear has completed visual effects work on Red Productions' forthcoming drama The Second Coming.
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - Henson buys System.
Jim Henson's Creature Shop has become the first European company to buy the $110,000 (#68,459) network
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - Support behind SPY TV.
Kit hire facility Shooting Partners has supplied full on-set technical support on Ian Wright's new show
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - New job for Bray at DGP.
Rowan Bray has left her role as facilities manager at Arena Digital after 11 years to
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - Nucoda tool for Spring.
Media company Nucoda has announced that its first PC-based full-resolution tool for film will be on
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Creative Briefs
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - MPC backs digital film lab with #1m.
Carlton-owned facility The Moving Picture Company (MPC) is investing #1m in a digital film lab, writes
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Support behind Spy TV
Kit hire facility Shooting Partners has supplied full on-set technical support on Ian Wright's new show for Endemol, Spy TV, including providing and 'hiding'; all cameras and microphones. The programme features unsuspecting people being set up by friends in different scenarios, like helping the police trap a diamond smuggler. Each ...
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Nucoda tool for spring
Media company Nucoda has announced that its first PC-based full-resolution tool for film will be on sale in the UK from March. Data Conform (DC) is heralded as a time and money-saving device because it allows users to conform from an EDL (edit decision list) over a network and immediately ...