IBC2018 Show
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Industry TrendsA game-changing revolution
It’s rare when something can be truly said to represent a revolutionary approach to filmmaking. Attendees of a jaw-dropping Big Screen session at IBC2018 got to see for themselves how game technology is fundamentally changing the way films are made.
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Executive InterviewsDigital pitch
Ralph Rivera was a star in the IBC2018 Sports Track headliner ‘How Eurosport is driving digital to attract new audiences’, and like many people around the show his driving desire is to see broadcast and digital converge.
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Executive InterviewsCyber security should be ‘top priority’ for media companies
Cyber security expert Scott Borg tells IBC365 that the media industry is in “dire straits” if cyber policies and defences aren’t given the highest level of priority.
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Executive InterviewsBlockchain: The beer necessities
Despite the light-hearted company name of Space Beers, co-founder Maurice Schutte is very serious about filmmaking and utilising blockchain to help him do so. IBC365 spoke to Schutte to discover more…
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Executive InterviewsTrailblazing blockchain solutions
The Swiss company SingularDTV is one of the world’s leaders in developing blockchain applications for creative industries. IBC365 spoke to its co-founder Kim Jackson to go ‘under the hood’ of what blockchain is all about.
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Thought LeadershipChallenging the status quo
Championing women who influence and drive change across the industry was pivotal to this years’ IBC conference strategy writes IBC Head of Event Content Jaisica Lapsiwala.
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Executive InterviewsThe DPP lays out its key priorities
From the challenge of monetising online video, to the implications of artificial intelligence and the adoption of IMF, DPP managing director Mark Harrison spells out the key focuses for the organisation.
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Industry TrendsApplications open for IBC and TM Forum Catalyst projects
Broadcasters, mobile operators, software vendors and technical suppliers are set to unite to capitlise on the expanding opportunities in the media-telecom value chain.
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Executive InterviewsInterview: Andrew Dunne, BBC Studios
Andrew Dunne brought unique perspectives about high dynamic range and distribution to the IBC Big Screen session ‘HDR focus: Blue Planet II and The Grand Tour’. George Jarrett was able to dive deep and explore his point of view.
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Executive InterviewsInterview: Reed Kaufman, Fox Sports
Reed Kaufman is responsible for overseeing the entire post production ecosystem for all FBC Network remote events, specifically with jewel events like Super Bowl LI and the 2018 World Cup. The IBC conference was keen to find out the lessons Kaufman has learned from the experience.
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Executive InterviewsInterview: Jack Watts, Deluxe Technicolor
Jack Watts doesn’t shy away from having strong opinions about Digital Cinema Packages, demanding clients and film industry politics. IBC365 got his thoughts on these topics and much more.
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Executive InterviewsInterview: Maxine Gervais, Colourist
Working on over 50 blockbusters and critically-acclaimed feature films, the award-winning colourist Maxine Gervais has always been passionate about creative expression with technology and colour. Now she brings that enthusiasm to IBC.
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Executive InterviewsInterview: Hauke Richter, Game of Thrones
One of the key factors in making Game of Thrones a worldwide television phenomenon is the style and look of the sets. Art director Hauke Richter spoke to IBC365 to reveal the secrets behind the show’s designs.
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Executive InterviewsInterview: Andy Maltz, Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences
Digital movie archives can be short-lived, and without concerted effort we risk losing part of our cultural history.
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Technical PapersA proof of concept mixed reality application for augmented city tourism
This paper focuses Mixed Reality and describes the work carried under the H2020 European project 5GCity.
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Technical PapersFrom epic poetry to AI: Discovering viable algorithms for creating responsive media
This paper describes a search for natural ways to make responsive media, investigating the techniques used in oral performances and contrasts these with ways which start from a fixed, recorded form.
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Technical PapersUsing virtual reality in preserving endangered rituals for posterity
In this paper Chouette Films explores the potential of virtual reality (VR) technology to be used in the preservation of cultural rituals and heritage for posterity.
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Industry TrendsIBC2018 review: SDI is dead, long live SDI!
From the adoption of IP to the uptake of UHD, advances in technology are leading to fragmentation, writes IBC Daily reporter Elliot Herman.
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Industry TrendsNew voyage for Discovery
JB Perrette is totally changing the look and feel of Discovery Networks International.
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Executive InterviewsInterview: Seth Shapiro, Alpha Networks
Seth Shapiro, Emmy winner and CEO / founder of Alpha Networks, is preparing for the launch of that company’s blockchain – enabled entertainment platform. Exposing viewers to underappreciated content from foreign markets is just one of the things the offering will focus on.
