All articles by Adrian Pennington – Page 2
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NewsAng Lee's war drama 'Billy Lynn' faces projection challenge
EXCLUSIVE: Only a handful of exhibitors will be able to screen Ang Lee’s anticipated drama as the director intends.
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NewsLytro debuts holographic video camera for cinema
The prototype is being revealed at the Future of Cinema conference (part of the NAB show) in Las Vegas this week.
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News'Ex Machina's Sara Bennett first woman VFX supervisor to win Oscar
Bennett is only the third woman nominated in the category, also won by Suzanne Benson in 1986; UK VFX highlighted at awards.
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FeaturesScreenTech: The return of film
A resurgence of interest in shooting on film is giving a new lease of life to international film labs.
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FeaturesDrones: hover craft
Drones are increasingly being used by film-makers to achieve shots that would have previously been impossible.
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FeaturesUK VFX industry going above and beyond
SCREEN SUBSCRIBERS: The UK’s VFX facilities are growing on the back of rising global demand. But how is the pressure to meet deadlines affecting business models and employees?
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NewsVFX overtime concern swells union ranks
EXCLUSIVE: UK union BECTU says membership has “skyrocketed” in recent months due to overtime conditions.
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FeaturesDigital’s phase two
An array of new presentation options are emerging as digital cinema reaches market saturation. But cost, complexity and legacy projection equipment remain significant issues, reports Adrian Penningon.
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FeaturesVirtual reality bytes
Studios and VFX facilities are experimenting with animated and live-action virtual reality in anticipation of a new consumer mass market. Adrian Pennington reports.
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ScreenTech: Lighten the mood
Christie Digital’s offerings for an enhanced cinema experience include its new 6P 3D laser projection system that ramps brightness up to 2D levels, as well as the Vive Audio speaker system. Adrian Pennington reports.
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NewsFox backs laser projection to lift 3D box office
The era of laser illuminated projection came a little closer over the weekend following screenings of Life of Pi and Dawn of the Planet of the Apes using new Christie Digital technology which promise to lift levels of 3D movies to a par with that enjoyed in 2D.
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NewsTrumbull: Super HFR could revitalise cinema
IBC: VFX veteran Douglas Trumbull claims the groundbreaking technology could revitalise the theatrical experience.
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NewsDouble Negative exec talks post-merger expansion
Prime Focus World makes “significant valuation” for the UK VFX house.
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FeaturesScreenTech: Sound investments
With the dust barely settled on digital switchover, exhibitors have begun investing in new audio technology to further differentiate their offer from home cinema. Adrian Pennington reports
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NewsCineEurope: Exhibitors can join forces to boost event cinema
Quality of content, targeted marketing and the wider backing of exhibitors are keys to building alternative content into a $1 billion market, according to leading content owners, distributors and exhibitors attending CineEurope.
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NewsGodzilla slated for Dolby Atmos
EXCLUSIVE: Warner Bros. Godzilla and Disney’s Need for Speed are the latest titles to be slated for mixing in Dolby’s immersive audio format Atmos, ScreenDaily has learned.
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NewsCompany3 ties with iDailies to secure 35mm processing in UK
The mid-term future of 35mm and 16mm film processing in the UK looks to have been secured in an eleventh hour deal struck between Deluxe-owned Company3 and London film lab iDailies.
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FeaturesD-Cinema advances push exhibitors to invest
With digital transition of the world’s 130,000 cinema screens expected to be complete in the major territories by 2015, technology suppliers are lining up the next big technical advance with which to entice further investment from exhibitors.
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FeaturesLife in the fast frame
Peter Jackson is shooting The Hobbit at 48fps, and James Cameron is set to follow suit with Avatar 2. But what is the point if films cannot yet be projected at such a high spec? Adrian Pennington reports
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NewsPace adds three Quantel Sids
3D rig specialist Pace has purchased three Quantel Sid Stereo3D workstations for on-set post production.
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