Industry Trends – Page 3

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    Advancing immersive realities

    2019-12-24T11:25:00Z

    The evolution of immersive content has moved from novelty ideas to realities with live audio streaming, 8K+ rendering and 360-degree video creation as a service explored in IBC technical papers.  

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    Behind the scenes: Jojo Rabbit

    2019-12-24T10:41:00Z

    Jojo, a normal kid with a vivid imagination, an absent father and a need to fit in, settles on a pretend friend in the form of Adolf Hitler. In filmmaker Taika Waititi’s World War II satire, this fantasy is experienced as a matter of fact. “The main thing was to ...

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    Behind the scenes: 1917

    2019-12-18T15:59:00Z

    Meticulous military planning was required for Sam Mendes’ clock-ticking ‘one-shot’ war drama. Adrian Pennington talks to cinematographer Roger Deakins and sound mixer Stuart Wilson.

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    Top 10: Create & Produce

    2019-12-16T15:37:00Z

    As the year draws to a close, we take a look at some of the most popular news and industry trend articles in our Create & Produce category.

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    2019 review: The business of creativity

    2019-12-12T12:26:00Z

    Reflecting on the past twelve months, one clear TV industry trend stands out: the content business has been red hot.

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    Broadcast Solutions event reflects on remote production and ST 2110

    2019-12-11T17:12:00Z

    At Broadcast Solutions’ latest Innovation Day, the German company and its partners focussed on IP production, remote production, and the move to the cloud. David Davies was in attendance.

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    2019 review: The technology shaping content creation

    2019-12-11T13:45:00Z

    Interactive drama, games engines, holograms, aerial spectaculars and digital cosmetics showed the blend of content and tech innovation has never been stronger

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    Behind the scenes: Cats

    2019-12-11T13:41:00Z

    From page to stage to screen, how director Tom Hooper and DP Christopher Ross transmogrified the megamusical

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    What’s next for VR?

    2019-12-05T15:57:00Z

    The uptake of virtual reality technology becomes more mainstream and broadcasters’ experiment with the immersive medium, IBC technical papers from TNO, Philips Group Innovation and NHK offer a glimpse into the future. 

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    Behind the scenes: 6 Underground

    2019-12-03T15:39:00Z

    6 Underground sees Netflix hand one of its biggest ever budgets to director Michael Bay. Adrian Pennington speaks with cinematographer Bojan Bazelli about creating practical effects for Bay’s new Ryan Reynolds-starring action blockbuster.

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    Democratising solidarity for freedom of the press

    2019-11-28T15:41:00Z

    The future of freedom of speech is heavily dependent on the power of public service broadcasters, despite the rise of OTT platforms freelance documentary filmmakers agree press freedom requires solidarity, say winners of the Rory Peck Sony Impact Awards

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    Behind the scenes: The Irishman

    2019-11-27T09:28:00Z

    Martin Scorsese’s new crime drama sees the Goodfellas director reunite with Robert De Niro. Adrian Pennington spoke to Rodrigo Prieto about shooting a tale that spans six decades.

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    Industry innovators: Quantel

    2019-11-25T23:09:00Z

    In its heyday, Quantel’s tools were the must-have items for finishing houses. In the second of IBC365’s Industry Innovator series, Adrian Pennington looks at how Quantel gave broadcast a quantum leap into the digital era.

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    Behind the scenes: War of the Worlds

    2019-11-15T10:19:00Z

    The War of the Worlds started on the radio, but the sound is just as important in the latest small screen turn of the HG Wells classic. Adrian Pennington goes behind the scenes of the audio behind the BBC’s new TV adaptation.

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    MovieLabs looks to be the industry’s North Star

    2019-11-08T12:15:00Z

    In August MovieLabs – made up of five of the biggest Hollywood studios - launched its 10-year vision for the industry. James Pearce spoke with the organisation’s leaders at SMPTE2019 in Los Angeles. 

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    VFX: De-aging tech

    2019-11-08T11:15:00Z

    The current crop of films featuring digitally de-aged characters has brought new life to older actors, and now a pioneering example of age regression for a TV series shows just how much the technology is evolving.

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    Behind the scenes: Diego Maradona

    2019-11-05T16:46:00Z

    Editor Chris King and director Asif Kapadia tackle Argentina’s footballing enigma, Diego Maradona, in this documentary which comes to DVD this month

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    Behind the scenes: His Dark Materials

    2019-11-01T10:03:00Z

    Any adaptation of Philip Pullman’s multi-layered fantasy His Dark Materials must decide how to represent the cast of animalistic ‘daemons’ which feature constantly throughout the story. Adrian Pennington spoke with key members of the VFX team to find out how. 

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    Vision mixers: Switching it up

    2019-10-28T12:18:00Z

    The art of production mixing may not have changed profoundly in recent years, but the call to deliver to extra platforms and satisfy more streamlined productions are among the trends heralding fresh challenges for system developers.

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    Why productions should focus on security

    2019-10-25T11:43:00Z

    SMPTE 2019: Security is a key concern for the media industry, but security needs to be integrated into production cycles from the start, according to HBO’s Marc Zorn.