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Behind The Scenes: Blitz
The director of 12 Years A Slave and Small Axe has created a historical aesthetic of a tragic and turbulent London, depicting lives subjected to a permanent black out, in Blitz, Steve McQueen’s new film based on authentic anecdotes and inspired by filmmaker archives of the era.
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Transformative Filmmaking: Deliver cinematic-quality films, faster with Flawless
In this captivating session, Flawless, will showcase its filmmaking technology that aims to enhance creativity, improve the filmmaking and audience experience, and expand global audience reach. See groundbreaking AI tools like DeepEditor, which uses AI to adjust dialogue and enhance performances without costly reshoots and our visual dubbing tool, TrueSync, ...
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Behind the Scenes: SFX and dynamic lighting merge worlds in Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
Tim Burton and Michael Keaton’s return to the fantasy horror comedy hit is lensed by Greek-Cypriot cinematographer Haris Zambarloukos. Adrian Pennington reports.
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Mstyslav Chernov accepts IHFE Award at IBC2024
Filmmaker and journalist Mstyslav Chernov accpted the IBC2024 International Honour for Excellence (IHFE) Award at the IBC Innovation Awards ceremony in Amsterdam.
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Mini Summit on Digital Archiving
Senior technical members from the motion picture community will discuss current practices and challenges in digital preservation and managing digital archives. The session will explore best practices, emerging technologies, and their impacts. The panel will be moderated by Academy member, Leon Silverman, who will also provide an overview of the ...
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American Cinema Editors (ACE): Job ter Burg on how AI is extending the editor’s toolkit
Celebrated editor Job ter Burg, ACE, NCE, joins Variety/Variety VIP+ Senior Entertainment Technology & Crafts Editor Carolyn Giardina in an engaging conversation about his work and career path. Job will discuss his latest film, The Watchers, (dir. Ishana Night Shyamalan) as well as his Nederlands Film Festival Golden ...
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American Cinema Editors (ACE) Presents Award-Winning Editor Job ter Burg, ACE, NCE, in conversation with Carolyn Giardina
Celebrated editor Job ter Burg, ACE, NCE, joins Variety/Variety VIP+ Senior Entertainment Technology & Crafts Editor Carolyn Giardina in an engaging conversation about his work and career path. Job will discuss his latest film, The Watchers, (dir. Ishana Night Shyamalan) as well as his Nederlands Film Festival Golden ...
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Behind the Scenes - Worldbuilding in Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
Cinematographer Simon Duggan discusses the challenges in ensuring visual continuity for the prequel to the operatic road warrior saga Mad Max: Fury Road.
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Behind the Scenes: Civil War
In Alex Garland’s action thriller cameras are a weapon of truth, writes Adrian Pennington.
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Pinewood opens expansion of Shepperton Studios
Pinewood has officially opened the expansion at Shepperton Studios, Surrey with Amazon MGM Studios and Netflix occupying the new sound stages.
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Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer takes home seven Oscars
Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer swept the 2024 Oscars, winning seven prizes including best picture.
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Behind the Scenes - Dune: Part Two
The highly-anticipated sequel to the epic Dune: Part One had the challenge of communicating the deeper narrative of the original novels all the while creating a standalone film, reports Adrian Pennington.
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Oscars 2024: WWII narratives feature heavily at this year’s Academy Awards
Oblique and powerful takes on the Second World War dominate at the Oscars, reports Adrian Pennington.
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The Oscars 2024 Nominations: Editing, cinematography and VFX
IBC365 takes a close-up at the editing, cinematography and VFX nominees in the running for this year’s Academy Awards.
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Behind the Scenes: Occupied City
Steve McQueen’s new documentary juxtaposes the past with the present and breaks the traditional narrative style to bring the facts of the holocaust into the light, writes Adrian Pennington.
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BBC announces Small Indie Fund recipients
The BBC has announced the 57 UK companies that will be supported through its Small Indie Fund for 2024.
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Oppenheimer, Poor Things lead BAFTA nominations
Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer has emerged as the front runner for this year’s BAFTA Film Awards with 13 nominations.
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Behind the Scenes: Poor Things
A story about re-activating a dead woman with her unborn baby’s brain was always going to make for a strange film but if weird is what you want, Poor Things will not disappoint, writes Adrian Pennington.
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Behind the Scenes: Napoleon
In Ridley Scott’s bio-epic Napoleon we see the French general at the battles of Austerlitz and Waterloo, in his tent, standing outside his tent, on a horse – waiting, waiting, waiting, writes Adrian Pennington.
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Barbie, Oppenheimer and Succession Lead Golden Globe Nominations
Warner Brothers’ Barbie and Universal’s Oppenheimer lead the film nominations for the 81st annual Golden Globe Awards while HBO’s Succession, FX’s The Bear and Hulu’s Only Murders in the Building have scored multiple nominations in the TV categories.