All ScreenTech articles – Page 2
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CommentGoogle’s Spotlight Stories comes to Annecy
Virtual reality and immersive story-telling are all the rage and the Annecy Animation Festival is about to offer a taste when Google premieres a short from its Spotlight Stories series.
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NewsCost of CG remains biggest challenge, says Imaginarium boss
Tony Orsten, CEO of Andy Serkis’ performance capture studio, also discusses “the other Jungle Book”.
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NewsHollywood Tech Retreat shifts attention to UK
A behind-the-scenes look at Game Of Thrones and a blow-by-blow account of the virtual production techniques used to create Jon Favreau’s The Jungle Book are highlights of the HPA Tech Retreat which debuts in the UK next month (July 13-14).
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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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FeaturesAFCI Locations: Show on the road
The AFCI Locations show in Los Angeles (April 21-23) is where the world’s film commissions come to catch the eye of Hollywood. John Hazelton gives the lowdown on how to get the most out of the event
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FeaturesOutpostVFX founder on growing business outside of London
By moving out of London, investing in new talent and pioneering free software Bournemouth-based OutpostVFX is attracting a range of US indies.
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NewsPicturehouse ends Virtual Print Fee
UK exhibitor made final payment to its integrator around four weeks ago.
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FeaturesEFM embraces Virtual Reality
Virtual reality (VR) was embraced in the European Film Market’s Startup Programme, now in its second year.
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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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NewsYmagis acquires German distribution services company
Cine-Logistics operates the delivery of films to German exhibitors and also holds an archive of assets for 6500 titles.
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NewsPinewood Group invests in platform used for casting 'Star Wars' extras
Online start-up We Got POP has received $660,000 from investors also including Richard Northcott and Richard Fearn.
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NewsDolby team with Wanda to launch 100 premium cinema sites in China
Dolby Cinema to be installed in 100 Wanda Cinema locations by 2021.
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FeaturesSundance: New Frontier strand celebrating 10 years at this year’s festival
Following the recent Consumer and Electronics Show (CES), Sundance’s New Frontier strand, now in its tenth year, boasts a bigger-than-ever slate of virtual-reality (VR) pieces and mixed media installations.
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NewsYmagis names Georges Garic deputy CEO
Garic joins from Asteelflash and will report to CEO Jean Mizrahi.
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FeaturesPowster founder talks growth of online booking
SCREEN SUBSCRIBERS: Ste Thomspon discusses what the future holds for the ticket booking market.
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NewsUK marketing and distribution outfit launches VR arm
EXCLUSIVE: Coffee & Cigarettes launches VR arm and inks film deal with Extreme sports brand.