| | | | Robert Yeoman to Headline Kodak Focus at Los Angeles Film Festival
 Cinematographer Robert Yeoman, ASC will headline the annual Kodak Focus program at this year’s Los Angeles Film Festival. The intimate conversation will spotlight Yeoman’s artistic and technical accomplishments by screening scenes from 35mm prints of "Moonrise Kingdom", "Drugstore Cowboy" and "The Royal Tenenbaums." The Kodak Focus takes place on June 16 at 1:10 p.m. at the Regal Cinemas at L.A. Live. The seminar is free with a festival ticket.
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| | | | Bavaria Film GmbH Purchases ASSIMILATE SCRATCH Site License
 SCRATCH Site License Significantly Enhances Efficiency, Productivity and Creativity
ASSIMILATE®, a leading global provider of dailies and post-production tools for digital cinema and broadcast workflows, today announced that one of Europe’s largest production houses, Bavaria Film and D-Facto Motion, the creative house of Bavaria Film, have purchased a company-wide site license for ASSIMILATE’s SCRATCH® finishing software and SCRATCH Lab®, its advanced production dailies and VFX tool.
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| | | | Sonnet Releases Enhanced xMac™ mini Server
Award-Winning Thunderbolt™-to-PCIe® Expansion System and 1U Rack Enclosure for Mac® mini Adds Features for Pro Audio and Video Applications
Sonnet today introduced a significant upgrade of its popular xMac™ mini Server, a Thunderbolt™-to-PCI Express® (PCIe®) expansion system and 1U rackmount enclosure for a Mac® mini with a Thunderbolt port. The xMac mini Server accommodates one full-length, full-height PCIe card and one half-length, half-height (low-profile) card. The updated xMac mini Server now supports a double-width PCIe card's daughter card and includes BNC connector mounting holes on the enclosure's rear panel. In addition, the length of the xMac mini Server is now just 15.8 inches, making it ideal for deployment in a wider range of popular mobile racks, carts, and rack bags.
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| | | | HP Leads Workstation Industry with Solutions for Creative Professionals
Fusion-io’s Steve Wozniak selects HP Workstations to advance computing architectures
This week at the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Show, HP is demonstrating its leadership and market expansion in the media and entertainment industry with solutions that drive innovation and performance for some of the world’s most demanding customers.
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| | | | ASSIMILATE Ships Support For a Wave of New Cameras and Formats in SCRATCH and SCRATCH Lab
Sony F5/F55, Canon C500, CinemaDNG and Dramatically Faster ARRIRAW Debayering Highlight New Release
ASSIMILATE, the leading global provider of DI and dailies tools for digital cinema, episodic television, commercials and spot workflows, announced today a significant upgrade to its SCRATCH™ and SCRATCH Lab™ software. Following quickly on the heels of its November 2012 delivery of version 7, ASSIMILATE has significantly expanded the SCRATCH arsenal for on-set and post-production professionals as they strive to push the boundaries of digital cinema, TV and commercials.
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| | | | Blackmagic Design Releases DaVinci Resolve 9.1 with Support for Retina Displays
Also includes FCP X Audition, new Sony and Avid codec support and DeckLink 4K Extreme integration
Blackmagic Design today announced a major release of DaVinci Resolve 9.1, the latest update to the world’s most advanced color correction tool. DaVinci Resolve 9.1 enables customers to use Resolve with Apple’s Macbook Retina technology, the world’s highest resolution notebook display. Retina based notebooks have quickly become one of the most popular tools in the post production world, and with 9.1, DaVinci Resolve will be able to run on the 15” Retina MacBook Pro at the best image quality setting.
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| | | | Colorfront Introduces Express Dailies At NAB 2012
New cost-effective system supports grading and data wrangling workflows for commercials, motion picture and TV productions
Academy Award-winning developer Colorfront today announced Express Dailies, a high-performance, affordable and easy-to-use dailies tool for commercials, motion picture and TV production workflows, and the first multi-license purchase of Express Dailies by Hollywood post facility Light Iron for its OUTPOST system.
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| | | | MAXX DIGITAL Announces Production Dailies Cart System Based on SCRATCH Lab Digital Dailies Software
MAXX DIGITAL is proud to announce that they have teamed with ASSIMILATE and offer a turnkey Production Dailies Cart System, built around SCRATCH Lab®, the industry’s most powerful end-to-end production dailies software. Designed to meet the needs of DITs and Video Engineers who produce dailies on-set for television shows, commercials and feature films, the new turnkey Cart provides image acquisition, data management, look refinement and dailies deliverables with support for all popular cameras formats such as ARRI Alexa, Sony F65, and RED Epic and Scarlet.
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| | | | Dulce Systems Unveils Dynamic New Array Platform – Dulce Systems PRO MiniMPD
Dulce Systems Corp., a provider of world-class storage array solutions, today unveiled PRO MiniMPD – the company’s next-generation storage array platform. With a revolutionary new expansion system design, the Dulce Systems PRO MiniMPD provides media enterprises-including broadcaster, sport teams, and post production companies, the flexibility to create. The PRO MiniMPD makes it easy for users to migrate their data from location to studio and transition at their own pace.
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| | | | Pixomondo Drives 'Faster Than Disaster' for MINI China
 Pixomondo joined forces with Chinese advertising agency Interone Beijing (a BBDO agency) to create the latest viral spot, "Faster Than Disaster," for MINI China. The quirky 1:51 viral features a mostly hand drawn, 2D animated stage environment that irreverently displays scenes illustrating how a MINI is ideally suited to outrunning an impending apocalypse.
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| | | | Dallas Marketing Agency Rocket Red Announces Steve Ringer as Creative Director
 Rocket Red, a Dallas-based marketing and digital interactive agency, recently announced the appointment of Steve Ringer as Creative Director. Rocket Red is a full-service, woman-owned advertising, marketing and digital interactive agency specializing in a consultative strategic approach to its clients’ work and relationships. Ringer will oversee the agency’s creative team and provide creative direction on all Rocket Red accounts.
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| | | | SCRATCH Lab™ powers new on-location DIT Station
 SCRATCH Lab™ deployed within a new range of compact, portable, digital lab and dailies workflow systems
ASSIMILATE, the leading provider of powerful post-production tools for digital workflows, and on-set technology developer DIT Station Ltd, have announced an OEM partnership. This partnership sees SCRATCH Lab™ deployed within a brand new range of compact, portable, digital lab and dailies workflow systems, which sets new standards for on-location workflows. The DIT Station will be featured in live demonstrations at ASSIMILATE’s booth, H7.11, during IBC 2011.
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| | | | Blackmagic Design Announces DaVinci Resolve Lite
Blackmagic Design today announced DaVinci Resolve Lite, a new reduced feature version of DaVinci Resolve that includes many powerful color correction features in a downloadable software package available free of charge.
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| | | | FilmLight Previews the Future of Colour Grading at NAB 2011
Industry leader debuts new product initiatives aimed at enhancing the high-end grading experience and making it accessible to more creative companies
Furthering its position as the industry’s innovation leader, FilmLight is debuting several new colour grading technologies at NAB 2011 that will promote new workflows, broaden access to best-of-class tools, and dramatically change the future of post-production.
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| | | | Media 100 Suite Version 2 Now Available
New Support for 4K and 2K Video, REDCODE Media, and the RED Rocket Board
Media 100, a leading provider of advanced editing systems for the corporate, broadcast, post production, and new media industries, today announced that Media 100 Suite Version 2 is now available.
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| | | | Company 3 proves RED Epic 5K 3D stereo workflow with SCRATCH On "Pirates Of The Caribbean: On Stranger Tides"
SCRATCH reinforces its cutting-edge leadership for RED camera workflows
SCRATCH®, the end-to-end digital cinema and broadcast imaging tool for post production workflows from ASSIMILATE, is at the forefront of the latest innovations from RED Digital Cinema, with the news that leading post house Company 3 successfully deployed SCRATCH to process 3D stereo RED Epic 5K footage for "Pirates Of The Caribbean: On Stranger Tides". The breakthrough news reinforces SCRATCH’s reputation for continual cutting-edge leadership in supporting set-to-post workflows for RED Digital Cinema camera systems.
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| | | | Jigsaw Systems Bring Cubix GPU-Xpanders to UK Market
Add slots and watts to your current PC or Mac Pro computer instead of replacing it
Jigsaw Systems, a leading provider of IT solutions to the creative industries, has been named as the UK distributor for Cubix GPU-Xpanders. This appointment will mark the first time that Cubix products and services will be distributed and fully supported in the UK.
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| | | | The Foundry Launches Open Beta For STORM
New Product Addresses The Growing Complexity of Shooting Digital
Leading visual effects software company, The Foundry, today launched an open beta of their brand new digital cinema camera workflow product, STORM.
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| | | | EditShare Takes Next Step Toward Lightworks Open Source
The groundbreaking Lightworks Open Source project celebrates its phase one roll out; releases FREE Lightworks 2010 Public Beta
EditShare®, the technology leader in cross platform collaborative editing and shared media storage, is pleased to announce the first step in the roll out of Lightworks Open Source. Today, the free Lightworks 2010 Public Beta download will be available to all interested participants. Now anyone can familiarize themselves with the Lightworks editing system and view the new features and enhancements that have transformed Lightworks into the industry's most advanced editing solution.
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| | | | Light Iron Uses Quantel Pablo to Grade “The Social Network”
Fincher’s new film about the founding of Facebook is the first feature to have originated on the RED One 4K Mysterium-X sensor.
Quantel’s Pablo 4K was recently used to perform final color grading and editorial finishing for David Fincher’s “The Social Network,” the first film originating on the RED One Mysterium-X sensor.
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| | | | EditShare Introduces New Lightworks Capabilities at IBC 2010
With its open source debut just around the corner, EditShare gives a "technical taste" of Lightworks' progressive collaborative editing features
EditShare®, the technology leader in cross-platform collaborative editing and shared media storage, is pleased to announce Lightworks 2010 in time for this year's International Broadcasting Convention (IBC).
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| | | | Globalstor and ASSIMILATE Partner for Show-Stopping Demos at IBC 2010
Companies to Exhibit Full Stereoscopic, Compositing, and DI/Finishing Workflows
Globalstor® Data Corporation, a premier OEM integrator of high-performance RAID, SAN and storage/video servers, is pleased to announce that ASSIMILATE™ has chosen the company’s brand new ExtremeStor Transport, its ExtremeStor-4K SSD and its ExtremeStor-DI workstations to showcase its state-of-the-art SCRATCH® Digital Finishing Solution in four major demonstrations on the show floor at IBC 2010 (ASSIMILATE Stand 7.K01).
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| | | | Globalstor Introduces ExtremeStor Transport during IBC 2010
Complete Storage Solution Features Display, Keyboard and Touch Pad Functions for Onsite File Management
Globalstor® Data Corporation, a premier OEM integrator of high-performance RAID, SAN and storage/video servers, introduces ExtremeStor Transport, a rugged, portable workstation designed for high throughput, graphic-intensive applications such as on-set dailies or screenings, during this year’s IBC show.
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| | | | Glassworks Adopts Revolution for Colour Grading
 Glassworks, producers of creative content for award-winning commercials, film, promos and digital material, have become the latest high-end post house in London to adopt the Revolution non-linear, data grading solution from Pandora.
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| | | | Autodesk Announces 2011 Versions of Flame, Flare, Smoke and Lustre
New Releases of Creative Finishing Software Feature Stereoscopic 3D, Creative Tools and Interoperability
Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADSK) announced the 2011 releases of its creative finishing products for visual effects, editorial finishing and color grading: Autodesk Flame, Autodesk Flare, Autodesk Flint, Autodesk Smoke and Autodesk Lustre. The 2011 releases offer new creative tools, improved interoperability and introduce an end-to-end stereoscopic 3D (S3D) finishing workflow for TV and film.
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| | | | DCS Event to explore tapeless workflow at the motion picture lab
Attendees will get up-close look at FotoKem’s new specialty division nextLAB
The Digital Cinema Society (DCS), an international nonprofit educational cooperative invites the professional production community to a meeting exploring tapeless workflow at the motion picture lab. The meeting will take place on Saturday, December 5, from 10:00 AM until Noon, at FotoKem in Burbank.
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| | | | Quantel first in the world to release RED Rocket support
Quantel eQ, iQ and Pablo users already benefiting from faster loading and better workflow with RED projects
Quantel has just released a new version of software for its eQ, iQ and Pablo systems which, among a number of other useful new features, also includes support for the RED Rocket accelerator board.
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| | | | ASSIMILATE Ignites RED 4K Workflow with New ROCKET FUEL Bundle
ASSIMILATE’s ROCKET FUEL Bundle: RED ROCKET, Quadro FX3800 SDI Board, and SCRATCH CINE v5.0 Workflow
Today at the REDucation Community Day in Los Angeles, CA (Los Angles Center Studios), ASSIMILATE™ announced its new, ROCKET FUEL bundle that includes the needed tools for real-time ingest, conform, delivery and output of RED ONE™ 4K digital camera material.
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| | | | Digital Vision Over The Moon With Red Rocket Support
Digital Vision, the premier supplier of picture enhancement systems for film and television post-production, is today unveiling its support for RED Rocket. This announcement further strengthens Digital Vision’s ongoing relationship with RED, which was cemented last year with support for the RED One camera.
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| | | | Digital Vision Breaks New Ground With Product Portfolio Update
Digital Vision, the premier supplier of picture enhancement systems for film and television post-production, is setting a new standard in grading by announcing the development of Film Master and Phoenix product line 2009 Update 1 – the premier colour grading and remastering solutions.
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