All articles by Will – Page 33
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NewsTK One set to make a comeback
TK One founders Alf Penn and David Yeo are to resurrect the archive and film restoration business next month by opening a new facility in Covent Garden.
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Smithereen director exits to launch branding JV
Senior director Matthew White has left creative agency Smithereen to launch his own branding and design company.
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FeaturesMagma Pro, powered by Piero
A combination of Deltatre’s data navigation and management technology and Red Bee Media’s Piero virtual-graphics system.
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Future Film plans March stock market move
Future Film Group PLC, the international financier and film producer that owns a stake in Pepper Post, is planning to float on the Stock Exchange next month.
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NewsBVE bolstered by rise in visitors
Broadcast Video Expo (BVE) exhibitors heralded the show’s “return to form” last week as it bucked an industry-wide trend for shrinking tradeshow attendance.
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NewsBBC Scotland opts for Baselight
BBC Scotland has purchased a Baselight HD from FilmLight for use in a new grading suite at Pacific Quay in Glasgow.
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NewsNFTS student wins Altered Images post award
Dillan Nicholls from the National Film and Television School (NFTS) was named as the winner of the inaugural Altered Images Student Post Production Award at Broadcast Video Expo last week.
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NewsLight Illusion to promote Mistika
SGO UK is to use Light Illusion’s Steve Shaw as a consultant as it looks to further develop the market for its stereo 3D capable Mistika finishing system.
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NewsThe Foundry bolsters sales and engineering teams
Soho visual effects software developer The Foundry has appointed a new global head of sales and brought on board an Emmy Award-winning lead engineer.
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NewsDIA takes stake in Crewing Company
The David Brady and Dan Gable backed investment vehicle DIA is taking a 10% stake in The Crewing Company (TCC).
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NewsJeffers named BlueBolt chair
VFX boutique BlueBolt has aspirations to become a 30 seat-plus facility after appointing former MPC managing director David Jeffers as its non-executive chairman.
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NewsS&PP kits out HD hub for Olympics coverage
BBC Studios and Post Production (S&PP) has upgraded a gallery at Television Centre so it can provide HD resources for BBC Sport’s current coverage of the Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver.
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Brightcove adds Forscene editing
Broadcasters using Brightcove to publish and distribute content to the web are to be given access to Forbidden Technologies’ cloud-based editing tools from within the online video platform.
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NewsBBC to give new Doctor 3D push
The BBC is planning to use stereoscopic 3D to try to attract younger viewers to the new series of Doctor Who.
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NewsSGO profits from an upsurge in 3D
SGO is reaping the benefits of the surge in interest in 3D in the UK, securing eight deals for its stereoscopic-capable finishing system Mistika.
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Eyeframe to integrate PPC’s DVD department
Soho’s Eyeframe has taken on the Picture Production Company’s DVD department and plans to merge the staff and kit with its own new media facility services.
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NewsBBC S&PP packages Ingex for indies
BBC Studios and Post Production (S&PP) plans to offer the BBC R&D-developed Ingex acquisition technology to producers as a standalone service.
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NewsCanon devises FCP plug-in for DSLR footage
Canon has developed a plug-in that will allow video footage captured on one of its EOS DSLR digital stills cameras to be quickly and easily transferred into Final Cut Pro.
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NewsCinedeck debuts multipurpose DDR tool
US company Cinedeck is debuting a camera-mounted, cinema-grade direct-to-disk recorder (DDR) that has the potential to replace several components in a production workflow.
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NewsPrime Focus adds Technicolor’s Mitchell
Prime Focus has made four recent appointments in London, including a new commercial director for its content services and two new staff within its broadcast division.