Production & Post
Opinion: The role of UX in post production
Tim Burton, managing director, 7FiveFive, explains why it's important that media companies prioritise UX in order to take one step closer to futureproofing their...
post production
Production & Post
Versa Studios, FAE partner on Leeds-based film production hub
The hub, located at Versa Leeds Studios, will offer production services and facilities, including four sound stages ranging from 10,000 sq. ft to 27,000...
Production & Post
How Dirty Looks helped develop the atmosphere of The Zone of Interest
The UK-based post production house worked closely with director Jonathan Glazer on the grade of the BAFTA and Oscar-nominated film
Production & Post
AI-powered cloud-based workflow automation platform enters beta testing
The customisable platform experience enables users to design workflows for their own post production needs
Audio
Report: Broadcast and film audio specialists could be most at risk from impact of AI
The report by analysts CVL Economics states that while the outlook seems gloomy, "the future is not yet written, and it needn’t be generated...
Production & Post
Oppenheimer, Poor Things lead BAFTA Film Awards technical categories
Nominations announced for annual BAFTA Film Awards
Production & Post
Anatomy of a murder
Robert Shepherd meets Vinay Chuphal, VFX supervisor on Indian hit Jaane Jaan, who explains how the team at FutureWorks crafted this record-breaking film
Production & Post
Moving forward: Decentralisation, sustainability and the skills gap will be key production trends in 2024
As the production industry continues to ramp up following the Hollywood strikes, TVBEurope looks at some of the key areas where we may see...
Production & Post
Boutique French post house SCENESIS opens doors
The SCENESIS Pictures office includes a CG / VFX open plan area, grading suites, flexi suite, and viewing area
Media Consumption
Fast-forward: GridSearch launches innovative video search tool
The tool could help Strictly viewers watching on iPlayer skip directly to the dances they want to watch
Production & Post
Case study: How Mango/New Edit employs the ‘electronic Federal Express’
Stan Cassio, president at post production services company Mango/NewEdit, explains how it uses Signiant Media Shuttle's fast file transfer service to save time and...
Production & Post
Watch: How Painting Practice created VFX for Doctor Who’s anniversary specials
Painting Practice served as the project's digital art department, delivering concept design, hybrid virtual production previz, post viz, motion graphics and VFX design and...
Production & Post
Post house ENVY upgrades editing and storage workflows
ENVY has signed a multi-year multi-site Avid subscription and support deal with Jigsaw24 Media to upgrade editing and storage workflows
Production & Post
Case study: Behind the scenes at Catch Me if You Can
Ánxo Noya Castro, technical director, Voz Audiovisual, reveals how technology from Blackmagic Design helps produce the Spanish game show
Production & Post
Film & TV Charity shines spotlight on below-the-line talent ahead of ‘toughest winter in its 100 year history’
According to the Charity, an unprecedented set of circumstances is leaving many people working in the film and TV industries in need of support,...
Business
The importance of mentoring at every career level and stage
With statistics suggesting half of women will leave tech-based businesses by age 35, UpliftHER aims to help women elevate their careers by learning together,...
Production & Post
And, action! Production to resume following end of Hollywood strikes
SAG-AFTRA, the actors union, has reached a tentative agreement on a three year deal with the Alliance of Motion Picture Television Producers (AMPTP) after...
Production & Post
Bectu calls for UK government to ‘put its money where its mouth is’ in supporting creative industries
Head of Bectu calls on UK government to announce measures to help the UK's creative industries in the upcoming Autumn Statement
Artificial Intelligence
Watch: Peter Jackson discusses the machine learning technology behind Now and Then
A 12-minute documentary provides insight into Now and Then's creation, and includes both archive and current-day footage
Production & Post
Taking viewers on an immersive journey through a pivotal moment in history
Ahead of its premiere on National Geographic this weekend, TVBEurope talks to JFK: One Day in America director Ella Wright about how the series...
Business
Prasad Corp expands into Europe with OMNIMAGO acquisition
The acquisition sees Prasad expand its global footprint and strengthens its position in the European market, said the company
Production & Post
iGene Media opens London-based colour grading suite
The suite, which was built by systems integrator Big Pic Media, includes an Advanced DaVinci Resolve suite and offers full support for high-end 2K...
Media Management
IaaS: A future-proof solution for media production companies
Sean Baker, managing director at ERA Ltd, explains why media production companies must find faster, more efficient hardware and software systems to support flexible...
Audio
How Peter Jackson helped rediscover The Beatles’ Now And Then
Artificial intelligence used to de-mix Get Back's mono soundtrack has been employed to isolate John Lennon's vocals
Production & Post
BAFTA launches campaign to inspire creative talent of tomorrow
The 90-second advert, titled Follow Your Spark, will be on screen in cinemas across the UK from today until 17th January
Production & Post
A race against time
The team at VFX studio Lux Aeterna was behind the visuals on the glossy BBC Studios documentary series Ancient Powers. The battle was telling...
Production & Post
Gravity Media provides post production facilities for The Crown
Gravity House London provided 18 edit suites for the production, as well as multiple Avid Media Composer suites networked to a central Avid Nexis...
Sustainability
Almost 2,000 UK programmes received albert certification in 2022
albert's review of 2022 reveals just under half of post production suites are being powered by what it describes as green energy; while only...
Artificial Intelligence
ITV CEO reveals broadcaster is trialling AI
Carolyn McCall said the broadcaster is already working with a number of partners on trialling AI in post production use cases
Artificial Intelligence
Generative AI: ‘neither as revelatory nor as scary’ as first thought
Framestore's chief creative officer Timothy Webber discusses some of the ways Generative AI is already impacting production workflows
Production & Post
Adobe, Avid, Sohonet, Universal Pictures join MovieLabs’ 2030 Vision Showcase programme
Each of the organisations will work with MovieLabs to develop their case study which will be published at MovieLabs.com
Production & Post
Screen Berkshire aims to support film and HETV projects shooting in the region
Members of the partnership include Shinfield Studios, University of Reading and Bedlam Film Productions, who were brought together and are led by Slough-based social...
People
Meet the… colourist and online editor
Laura Hewett, colourist and on-line editor, Bumblebee – part of Zinc Media Group, tells TVBEurope how curiosity about film and television led to a...
Media Management
Maximising cloud economics in post production
Transitioning to the cloud isn’t merely about embracing new technology, it's about leveraging it intelligently and maximising cloud economics, to unlock its full potential,...
Production & Post
Visualising the history of Great Britain in Union with David Olusoga
How the visual effects team at Lux Aeterna used subtle 3D lighting, dust effects, and precise compositions to establish the new visual style of...
Production & Post
Piecing together the jigsaw puzzle of Boiling Point
TVBEurope talks to editor Alex Fountain about his work on the BBC's new drama Boiling Point, and how he's followed the project from short...
Production & Post
Finding the heart of Welcome to Wrexham: How the show’s editor turns 30 hours of footage into each episode
TVBEurope sits down with editor Michael Brown to find out how he goes about constructing each 30-minute episode of the hit documentary series, and...
Audio
Vaudeville Sound Group to continue providing audio post for WBTVP
The company has provided WBTVP with embedded, in-house audio post services for the past 11 years, working on projects such as Who Do You...
Production & Post
ITV Studios standardises post production workflows with Avid
The new agreement will provide ITV Studios’ international labels with subscriptions to the Avid NEXIS F-Series storage engines, and Media Composer video editing with...
Audio
Point1Post installs Europe’s first dual-op Avid S4 / Pro Tools mixing rig
Point1Post, based in Elstree and Borehamwood, provides both full-service and dry-hire audio mix facilities from their cinema-sized studio with fully calibrated picture and sound
Production & Post
Case study: How Signiant helped Bunim Murray Productions make remote production an overnight success
How major reality TV production company Bunim-Murray employed Signiant's Media Shuttle to meet the challenge of transfering terrabytes of content from Thailand to Los...
Business
UK’s Film and TV Charity sees 800 per cent rise in requests for financial aid
The Charity has announced a £500,000 increase in its financial budget in order to help it meet the requirements of workers across the industry...