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XDC to Present Opera on Ice

Út, 15.05.2012 - 17:48
XDC Entertainment has announced the Europe-wide release in June of classical ice dancing extravaganza Opera On Ice in cinemas in HD. Through their continued association with Nexo Digital, XDC have acquired rights to release the event, available on DCP, in Poland, Spain, Portugal, Finland, Denmark, Sweden, UK and Ireland.

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Trevor Forrest Wins Tribeca Cinematography Award for Una Noche

Út, 15.05.2012 - 17:47

Trevor Forrest won the Tribeca Film Festival Award for Best Cinematography for his work on the much-discussed Una Noche.
 
The riveting story of Cuban teenagers attempting to defect to America has since become a case of life imitating art with the apparent defection of two actors.

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Chronicle’s Workflow First

Út, 15.05.2012 - 17:44
Chronicle, the sci-fi thriller from Twentieth Century Fox, employed Codex Digital recording and workflow technology while shooting on location in South Africa. The film used Codex Onboard recorders in tandem with the Arri Alexa cameras to capture camera data in ArriRaw format. Chronicle is among the first films using the Codex/ ArriRaw workflow to reach theaters.

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Streamlining the Red Tails Workflow

Út, 15.05.2012 - 17:40
Just as WWII united powerful militaries from around the globe, the making of George Lucas’s Red Tails brought together some of the best talents and brightest minds in the movie business from around the world. Various remote studios contributed computer graphics imagery and visual effects, while one firm Radical 3D in Venice, California handled all the pre-visualization.

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Schneider Introduces S2000 Century/Canon 17mm Lens

Út, 15.05.2012 - 17:35
Schneider Optics has introduced the S2000 Century/Canon 17mm T4 Tilt-Focus Lens in PL Mount. Ideal for use on cameras with up to a S35 sensor, this new converted lens offers 360 degrees of rotation and 8 degrees of tilt in any direction for remarkable control of the subject focus plane.

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Rooftop Films Announces Summer Series Schedule

Út, 15.05.2012 - 17:33
Rooftop Films 2012 Summer Series presented by AT&T has announced its full line-up including short programs, dates, and venues.

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Requited Finalist for Student Oscar

Út, 15.05.2012 - 17:26

A Point Park University student film is a finalist for the 2012 Student Academy Awards by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Requited, by seniors Mark Christian, cinematographer and writer, and Madeline Puzzo, director and production designer, is one of only nine films named as finalists in the narrative category. In all, more than 560 films from students in 105 United States colleges and universities have been considered.

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Quvis Wraptor 2.0 Now Available for DCPs

Út, 15.05.2012 - 17:23

Quvis has announced the availability of Wraptor 2.0. Featuring Quvis’ proprietary Quality Priority Encoding technology, Wraptor 2.0 enables filmmakers to convert Final Cut Pro files to the Digital Cinema Package format used by most theatrical digital projection systems today.

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Adding Seats


Út, 15.05.2012 - 17:21

Located in the Del Mar Highlands Town Center in Carmel Valley, Cinépolis Luxury Cinemas features two traditional auditoriums and six with boothless projection systems, seating up to 74 guests, 3D and surround sound technologies, reserved seating options, and high back reclining leather chairs for the ultimate in viewing comfort. Designed and installed by Christie Managed Services as part of a complete customized solution, the boothless systems free up space for an additional row of seating that would normally have been taken up by the projection booths.

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Polson Theatres Selects Barco for Circuit-Wide Digital Cinema Deployment

Út, 15.05.2012 - 17:18
Barco has completed installation of 26 DLP Cinema projectors in Polson Theatre’s 11 sites located throughout Montana.

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Odeon Signs with Unique Digital for Key Delivery

Út, 15.05.2012 - 17:18

Odeon Cinemas have signed up to Unique Digital’s new Basekey key delivery system to distribute the film security keys to all 108 sites across their circuit in the UK and Ireland. 
  


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NCM Presents The Phantom of the Opera—The Complete Story

Út, 15.05.2012 - 17:15

Andrew Lloyd Webber and Cameron Mackintosh’s The Phantom of the Opera makes its cinematic return on May 21, with a special encore presentation of Lloyd Webber’s long-awaited continuation, Love Never Dies on May 23. Presented by NCM Fathom and Omniverse Vision, The Phantom of the Opera—The Complete Story will be broadcast to nearly 550 select movie theaters across the country through NCM’s exclusive Digital Broadcast Network.

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Marcus Theatres Installs Doremi’s CaptiView Systems

Út, 15.05.2012 - 17:12
Marcus Theatres has announced that the new CaptiView Closed Caption Viewing Systems and Fidelio Descriptive Audio Systems are now available at virtually all its digital cinema locations throughout the Midwest. The innovative technology developed by Doremi Cinema allows hearing and visually impaired filmgoers to see most movies from any seat in the auditorium. The new technology enhancements are a result of the company's large-scale digital cinema rollout completed last September.

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Lotus Post Outfits Six Rooms with JBL Equipment

Út, 15.05.2012 - 17:11

Located in the heart of Santa Monica, California, Lotus Post offers a broad range of audio services for movies, TV and music recording. Now, Lotus Post has outfitted six of its rooms—Stages One through Six—with a range of models from the LSR6300 Series studio monitor line, plus JBL ScreenArray and cinema surround speakers in Stage One (Lotus Post’s Big Room) and cinema surround speakers in Stage Two.

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Litepanels Offers Rebate on Chroma and Sola Light Fixtures

Út, 15.05.2012 - 17:06
Litepanels will offer a $100 rebate on purchases of the Croma variable color temperature LED light and the Sola ENG LED Fresnel lighting fixture.

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Light Illusion Announces Color Management Upgrades

Út, 15.05.2012 - 17:05

Light Illusion has announced what it says are significant enhancements to its range of color management systems, both hardware and software, providing advanced color control capabilities for all color critical workflows, from film lab operations, through digital intermediate grading, to final delivery and distribution.



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Kidtoons Adds MyKaZootv to Programming Scheduled

Út, 15.05.2012 - 17:03
Kidtoon Films has added myKaZootv music videos to its 2012 programming schedule. The first video featured on Kidtoons will be a Farmer Jason (winner of the Dove and Parents’ Choice Awards) video in May on all Kidtoons screens.

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Major Film Planned about Kennedy Assassination

Út, 15.05.2012 - 17:02

As the 50th anniversary approaches in 2013 for one of the darkest, saddest days in modern American history – the assassination of President John F. Kennedy – plans have been announced for production of a major motion picture based on the New York Times bestselling book, The Kennedy Detail, written by former Secret Service agent Gerald Blaine and award-winning journalist Lisa McCubbin, with a foreword by former agent Clint Hill.



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Expanding Mido Dino’s World

Út, 15.05.2012 - 17:00

LA-based creative design and production company Super 78 Studios is producing an animated feature for release in both the U.S. and China in late 2013.  China Dinosaur Land, one of China’s largest and most popular theme parks, has partnered with the company to co-produce the film while developing the concept for an attraction that will be built in the park. Mido Dino is a family animated feature in a magical world where dinosaurs and humans live together.

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IDC Signs with Thaicom to Distribute Content in Southeast Asia

Út, 15.05.2012 - 16:56
International Datacasting Corporation has signed a contract with Thaicom Public Company Limited, which, in conjunction with their customer, will own and operate a satellite cinema distribution system throughout Southeast Asia.

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