All ScreenTech articles – Page 23
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NewsKen Loach appeals for help
Director searching for numbering tape to help finish editing his next and possibly last narrative feature, Jimmy’s Hall.
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NewsViacom targets Generation C
Generation C, the group of youngsters who love to create, curate and comment online, are the next demographic in the sights of Viacom International Media Networks.
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NewsTwitter: media must 'respect' audience
Media owners must ‘radically change’ the way in which they communicate with audiences following the growth of social media, according to Twitter executive Shailesh Rao.
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NewsDCDC launches distribution platform
The Digital Cinema Distribution Coalition (DCDC) has gone live with the launch of its North American satellite and terrestrial digital distribution platform to 17,000 screens across 1,200 venues.
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NewsUTA: Twitter first screen for many
Agents are increasingly looking to harness social media as multi-screen viewing grows.
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NewsUK TV to allow Super 16 for HD
Responding to industry demand, new standards have been accepted so that UK broadcasters can now accept programmes in the Super 16mm format for broadcast on HD channels.
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NewsGames companies tap social media
End users are increasingly sculpting the strategies of gaming companies through social media.
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NewsBerners-Lee: protect web whistleblowers
World wide web creator Tim Berners-Lee has called on internet whistleblowers to be given special protection even if they break the law, in the wake of the Edward Snowden and Wikileaks scandals.
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NewsNetflix to begin ordering movies
Online streaming service Netflix is moving into the movie production business as it plans to order a raft of original feature films.
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NewsAlison Owen: internet won’t kill movies
Producer Alison Owen says it is “crazy to say the internet is going to kill off movies”.
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NewsBFI, distribs reveal VOD numbers
EXCLUSIVE: What Maisie Knew outperforms A Field in England, A Late Quartet on VOD.
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NewsPower to the Pixel: Cross-Media crosses over
The Power to the Pixel’s annual Cross-Media Forum, showcasing the latest developments in multiplatform production in the digital media world over the past 12 months, unfolded at the BFI’s Southbank this week.
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NewsCanal+ Canada to take on Netflix
French pay-TV group Canal Plus is set to launch French-language SVOD and VOD services in Canada in November via Paris-based video-sharing platform DailyMotion, the companies announced in a joint statement.
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NewsXbox orders first unscripted series
Microsoft has commissioned a football-themed series as the first unscripted series to stream via its Xbox games console.
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NewsNetflix orders thriller from Sony
Netflix has commissioned its first original series from a major Hollywood studio, a Sony-produced psychological thriller from the team behind legal drama Damages.
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NewsScreen partners on LFF non-traditional distribution panel
Screen International is the media partner for the BFI London Film Festival panel “Remodelling the Release: Insights from the BFI New Models scheme.”
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NewsMaddison joins Cutting Edge Sydney
Cutting Edge Sydney has hired Simon Maddison as VFX Supervisor and creative lead.
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FeaturesCause and effects
With Hollywood VFX companies in trouble, the industry is looking at its business practices and the need for a lobbying body.