Production & Post
A deep dive into deepfakes
Viktor Underwood, CEO at Quickchannel, warns deepfakes have the power to disrupt and damage trust in broadcasting
post production
Features
Making the grade for ‘Our NHS: A hidden history’
Editor Adam Garstone writes for TVBEurope on the edit and grade for the BBC documentary which aired on BBC1 on 15th July
Production & Post
Grading Norwegian episodic comedy, Pørni
Senior colourist Dylan R Hopkin discusses series where every episode has its own unique colour palette
Production & Post
Stuart Gilbert appointed head of technical operations at Evolutions
Gilbert will be tasked with overseeing the company's technical operations across both its sites in London and Bristol
Production & Post
Molinare launches new production services department
Molinare Production Services to be led by new head creative Darren Rae, whose appointment reunites him with some familiar faces
Audio
Dolby Audio purrs in new Lucky Cat audio suite
Boutique post production house has also upgraded its Baselight capabilities to 4K
Production & Post
Darren Rae joins Molinare to lead creative production services
He has been tasked with developing Molinare's production services division to focus on new areas of business that feed into the company's already existing...
Business
Streamland Media finalises acquisition of Technicolor Post
Deal, worth €30 million, was first announced in January
Sponsored
Whitepaper: Realising a creative vision in 2021
Everyone knows that the TV and film industry has gone through fundamental changes over the past 12 months. From pre-production to post, new technology...
Production & Post
Colorfront aims to deliver colour fidelity for remote post production
New product is compatible with Blackmagic Resolve, FilmLight Baselight, Adobe Premiere, Avid Media Composer, Apple Final Cut and Autodesk Flame
Production & Post
Case study: Grading the show within a show
A mockumentary shooting style and an encouragement to ad-lib has tickled the nation's funny bone enough to launch Meet the Richardsons into a second...
Production & Post
Gravity Media invests in remote editing
Company makes significant kit and infrastructure investment to support remote and hybrid post production in post-Covid era
Production & Post
Post production house Evolutions develops home-based editing workflow
New remote editing solution can facilitate multiple edits remotely or in the facility and enables editors to securely share their screen, live, with other...
Production & Post
Timeline North creates remote post production workflow for The Amelia Gething Complex
Timeline North provided both on-location edit facilities and remote post production
Production & Post
Foundry’s Nuke adds Machine Learning
The ML toolset's applications include upres, removing motion blur, tracker marker removal, beauty work, and garbage matting
Production & Post
Case study: Wash crosses The Bridge from SDR to HDR
Colourist Jon Dobson discusses how he created both a SD and HDR version of reality TV series, The Bridge
Business
Streamland Media to acquire Technicolor Post
Company said there will be no interruption of services to Technicolor Post' clients during the integration, and all employees dedicated to Technicolor Post will...
Business
TVBEurope launches 2021 MediaTech Outlook report
The first section, released today, focuses on the challenges, opportunities and drivers of change in the world of production and post
Production & Post
Timeline delivers offline post production facilities for The Serpent
Company provided a secure dailies delivery service as well as remote access to edit facilities.
Production & Post
Turning short and medium term plans into a sustainable infrastructure for studios to grow
pixitmedia MD Paul Cameron considers which new solutions put in place in 2020 could evolve and disrupt the media and entertainment industry in 2021.
Business
Avid announces debt refinancing, expects to improve cash flow by $10 million
Avid said the terms of the new credit facility will provide it with significantly incremental flexibility to support its strategy and growth plans.
Media Management
A 20-20 view on 2021
Jon Morgan, CEO of Object Matrix, takes a look at what 2021 will have in store for the media tech industry.
Production & Post
NFTS upgrades infrastructure with EditShare
School intends to use EditShare's EFS and FLOW to support a range of connected solutions for editing, grading, animation and more.
Production & Post
Unreal Engine extends virtual production toolset
Release also introduces a new fully REST-compliant Remote Control API that enables users to collect and organise any parameters or function libraries from the...
Media Management
Case study: Simply automating production
How post production facility Sim automates its production workflow with Signiant Jet.
Media Management
Post production house The Finish Line races to the Cloud with Object Matrix
Company will move its archive from the public Cloud.
Case Studies
How ZDF series ‘Sløborn’ was graded using black magic
With its plot centering around a deadly virus hitting a small island community, ZDF’s latest drama series, ‘Sløborn’, could not have been more timely....
Production & Post
BBC leads RTS Craft & Design Awards 2020 nominees
His Dark Materials has picked up four nominations, followed by I May Destroy You with three
Production & Post
Case study: Union VFX bursts into the Cloud with ngenea
How the VFX studio employed pixitmedia's on-demand data management solution for its work on Apple TV's For All Mankind
Production & Post
Nu Buyana Fim Studios opens London post production facility
Main theatre features a 24ft cinema screen, 7.1 and 5.1 surround sound, and has room for 16 socially distant attendees.
Production & Post
How AI can transform TV
Parham Azimi, CEO of iconik, explains how broadcasters and media organisations can use AI to give them a head-start on any upcoming industry changes.
Media Management
Inter-company content exchange for the modern media supply chain: An explainer
Rick Clarson, chief strategy officer at Signiant, explains why moving highly sensitive, large, complex data sets between companies requires a new approach.
Media Management
Tyrell launches set of bespoke Cloud services for media and entertainment industry
tms aims to allow anyone involved in content creation to take advantage of the Cloud
Production & Post
New Innovation Motion Capture Studio to be based in Bristol
New facility will look at high-end and affordable mo-cap, content generation for TV, film, VR and AR and development of intelligent tools for post...
Sponsored
Free white paper: post production tools equip workflows for 4K and HDR surge
Telestream's new white paper breaks down the challenges posed by 4K, HDR, WCG and UHD in colouration, luminance and pixel density
Production & Post
How the EastEnders production team returned to a Covid-safe Albert Square
Philip Stevens investigates the production processes put in place to bring EastEnders back to BBC One
Production & Post
Prime Focus Technologies helps take Notting Hill Carnival online
Carnival's team is using PFT's Cloud software to access, edit, review and approve videos from each day of the Carnival
Production & Post
UK Screen Alliance updates post and VFX Covid-19 guidance
The UK Screen Alliance has updated its Guidance for Covid-Safe Working in Post-Production and VFX, which is produced in consultation with UK Screen Alliance...
Production & Post
NFTS, Netflix, WarnerMedia launch post production course
Aims to offer insight and training into the practical elements for those seeking a career as a post production co-ordinator
Production & Post
Netflix launches VFXaaS platform
Cloud-based platform which aims to make it easier for vendors, artists and creators to connect and collaborate
Production & Post
BBC Studioworks welcomes back entertainment shows
Studioworks is providing a range of technical crews and services, including scenic, electrical and engineering staff and post production staff
Case Studies
Case study: Continuity in crisis
Rapid Pictures and Radiant Post keep calm and carry on with remote business as usual supported by ERA