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| | | | Kodak Appoints Christian Richter to Film Lab and Studio Relationship Manager
As part of Kodak’s ongoing efforts to support the motion picture film infrastructure, the company has appointed Christian Richter to the newly created role of film lab and studio relationship manager, effective immediately. Richter will be responsible for developing and managing strategies to optimize the workflow between studios, filmmakers, laboratories and post-production facilities. He will report to Andrew Evenski, Kodak’s president and general manager of the company’s Entertainment Imaging division. published 1 week ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Kodak Introduces Mobile Aspect Ratio App for Filmmakers A new Aspect Ratio app is now available as part of the KODAK Cinema Tools application. This suite of apps from Kodak can be downloaded for free from iTunes. The Aspect Ratio App lets filmmakers see how different aspect ratios affect a shot. published 2 months ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Feature Films on Kodak Dominate Academy Awards® Independent Spirit Award Winners also have Kodak Moment Argo’s best picture win topped off a successful night at the Academy Awards® for movies originating on Kodak film. In the 85-year history of the awards, no Oscar®-winning best picture has ever been made without motion picture film technology. published 3 months ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Productions on Kodak Film Set the Gold Standard Six of the Academy Award® Best Picture Nominees Shot on Kodak Film The 2013 Academy Award® best picture nominees include six movies that were shot on Kodak film: Argo, Lincoln, Silver Linings Playbook, Django Unchained, Beasts of the Southern Wild, and Les Misérables. published 3 months ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Films Originating on Kodak Make Big Impact at Sundance
Festival Winner Fruitvale Leads Impressive List of Films Headed to Cinemas The 2013 Sundance Film Festival wrapped this last weekend, with director Ryan Coogler’s Fruitvale winning the festival’s Grand Jury Prize and Audience Award for a drama. The film, which was shot on Kodak Super 16mm by cinematographer Rachel Morrison, was one of many independent movies produced on Kodak film and picked up for distribution. published 4 months ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Kodak Expands Super 8 Color Film Portfolio
KODAK VISION3 50D Color Negative Film Coming in Small Gauge Format Kodak is making its KODAK VISION3 50D Color Negative Film 7203 available in the Super 8 mm format. This fine-grained, daylight-balanced stock will be available in January 2013, giving filmmakers more options and flexibility for shooting on location. published 5 months ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Kodak Presents a Conversation with Cinematographer Mihai Malaimare Jr. on The Master at Plus Camerimage
Company Will Also Showcase Innovative New Line of Asset Protection Films Kodak is hosting a discussion with cinematographer Mihai Malaimare Jr. at Plus Camerimage, the international film festival of the art of cinematography, on November 28 at 15:30 (3:30pm) at the Opera Nova, first floor seminar room. Festival attendees will hear first-hand why Malaimare and director Paul Thomas Anderson chose to shoot 85% of the critically-acclaimed movie on the 65mm film format and to project it on 70mm in selected theaters. published 6 months ago read more | | | | |
| | | | UCLA’s William McDonald to Receive Kodak Educational Award at SMPTE Tech Conference
The 2012 Kodak Educational Award will be presented to Professor William McDonald of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), at the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineer’s (SMPTE) Honors and Awards Ceremony during the SMPTE 2012 Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition in Hollywood. McDonald, a cinematographer and filmmaker himself, is being recognized for his dedication to educate the next generation of filmmakers in the art and craft of cinematography throughout his professional career. The presentation takes place on October 25 at the Loews Hollywood Hotel. published 7 months ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Kodak Names 2012 Student Scholarship Winners The winners of the 2012 KODAK Student Scholarship Awards and KODAK Student Cinematography Scholarship Awards have been selected by a panel of judges led by award-winning cinematographer John Bailey, ASC. This year’s recipients hail from the United States, UK, Germany and Singapore. Kodak’s annual, international competition is designed to recognize superior filmmaking skills and creativity in the next generation. Accredited film schools from around the world nominated up to two students for consideration for each award who were judged on a combination of their past work, faculty recommendations and academic achievement. Judging took place in August. published 8 months ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Kodak Introduces Cost-Effective, Asset Protection Film
Stock Offers Content Owners an Affordable New Option on the Only Proven Archival Medium In response to the overwhelming industry concern about preserving today’s motion picture and television content long into the future, Kodak has developed an affordable, innovative color film specifically designed for asset protection. The new KODAK Color Asset Protection Film 2332 is optimized for content owners who originate or finish their productions on digital formats and want to protect their valuable media for the future. The stock offers over a century of dye stability when stored in recommended environments and Kodak’s proprietary ESTAR base guarantees high-quality physical performance. published 9 months ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Wally Pfister To Headline Kodak Focus at Los Angeles Film Festival Director-cinematographer Wally Pfister, ASC, BSC will headline the annual Kodak Focus program at this year’s Los Angeles Film Festival. The intimate conversation will spotlight Pfister’s artistic and technical accomplishments by screening scenes from three of his films – Insomnia, Laurel Canyon and Inception. Kodak Focus takes place on June 23 at 1 p.m. at the Regal Cinemas at L.A. Live. The seminar is free with a festival ticket. published 11 months ago read more | | | | |
| | | | John Bailey Heads Judging of 2012 KODAK Student Scholarships New Student Cinematography Award Added to Competition World-renowned cinematographer John Bailey, ASC, will join the panel of judges for the 2012 Kodak student scholarship program, which recognizes student filmmakers at the undergraduate and graduate levels. published 1 year ago read more | | | | |
| | | | IMAX Licenses Exclusive Right to Kodak's Next-Generation Laser Projection Technology Groundbreaking technology will enable IMAX® film-based screens over 80 feet and dome theatres to deliver the highest-quality digital content available for the first time ever IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX; TSX: IMX) and Eastman Kodak Company (NYSE: EK) announced today a relationship that will broaden the application of digital cinema technologies in theatres and enhance the consumer's movie-going experience. published 2 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Kodak Cinelab Selects FilmLight's Baselight and Northlight for New DI Services FilmLight today announces that Kodak Cinelabs Romania, which it is part of a worldwide network of Kodak-owned film processing laboratories and digital film transfer facilities, has invested in a Baselight FOUR colour grading system and a Northlight 2 film scanner. The systems will be installed in a newly-built digital intermediate grading theatre designed to service feature film, television and advertising clients, and scheduled to begin operations this summer. published 3 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | Kodak and The Academy Announce Partnership for Academy Award Partnership Includes Sponsorship of Meet the Oscars® Events, Red Carpet Bleachers, and Oscar Viewing Party at the Historic El Capitan Theatre Kodak and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced an expansion of their long-standing relationship as Kodak becomes the sponsor of several events surrounding the 82nd Academy Awards®. published 3 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | AMWA Workflow Seminar Panel Includes Leading Studio Officers Hollywood Seminar on advanced media workflows will feature industry experts speaking about their experiences with file-based production For the first time, the Advanced Media Workflow Association (AMWA) and the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) is pleased to co-sponsor this seminar that brings together production and post-production experts, vendors and users to explore the current generation of file based workflows and future expectations. published 4 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | NewTek TriCaster™ to Live Stream Inaugural Streamy Awards International Academy of Web Television awards program will recognize outstanding original Web television programming on March 28 NewTek Inc., manufacturer of industry-leading video and 3D animation products, today announced that its TriCaster™ portable live production and virtual set system will be used to produce and live stream the first annual Streamy Awards Ceremony and Gala from the Wadsworth Theater in Los Angeles on Saturday, March 28 at 7:30 p.m. PST (9:30 p.m. CST). published 4 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: Teranex Showed Kodak Teranex, a leader in high performance video processing solutions for the broadcast and post-production industries, showed the results of its strategic alliance with Kodak at the recent National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) show in Las Vegas. In September 2006 Teranex announced it had licensed proprietary film restoration and enhancement algorithms from the Entertainment Imaging Division of Eastman Kodak Company (EKC). published 6 years ago read more | | | | |
| | | | News: Kodak Announces Winners of Student Commercial Awards Kodak, in association with the BTAA, has announced the winners of its prestigious Student Commercial Awards held at Madame Tussauds. The competition, which has been running since the 1980's, invites student filmmakers to make a 30 second commercial off one roll of 400ft Kodak negative stock. published 6 years ago read more | | | | |
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