Avid Technology, Inc. announced that several of its customers used Avid film and video editing, audio, and animation solutions to complete the highly anticipated Warner Brothers feature film, “The Matrix Reloaded.” Customers also used Avid products for the creation of the accompanying video game developed by Atari and Shiny Entertainment, “Enter The
There will be a digital cinematography forum focusing on the new tools and methodologies to support and help the creativity, the technique and the training processes, held in Naples, Italy on June 21, 2003. INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR Saturday June 21, 2003 Castel dell'Ovo - Naples (Italy) With the scientific support of SMPTE - Society of Motion Picture
Barco will be the prime mover behind digital screenings at the 2003 Cannes Film Festival for the second consecutive year. The company's involvement goes way beyond a simple technology partnership. Barco's broader mission is to support the "seventh art" through its transition to digital cinema by enabling filmmakers to screen restored and completed films,
LibraryLoader is the latest application from Gallery, the company that has developed numerous industry standard applications for Pro Tools users over the last ten years, including mTOOLS, SessionBrowser, SampleSearch and many others. Gallery products are used by virtually every major pro-tools based film post production company in the world, and on
Canopus today announced that EDIUS, a nonlinear editing application for use with the company's DVRex RT and DVStorm line of editing solutions, is available. EDIUS offers unlimited video and audio tracks, unlimited graphics and title layers, the ability to transition between multiple video tracks, voiceover recording, 3- and 4-point editing for even
The Hamptons International Film Festival is accepting entries for its 11th annual festival running October 22-26. The deadline for entries is June 13, feature length fiction (70 minutes and over), documentaries (50 minutes and over) and short films (25 minutes and shorter) are welcome. Prizes include the The Kodak Award for Best Cinematographer ($6,000
The Foundry has announced the release of Keylight 2.0, a blue green screen keyer that was originally developed by the Computer Film Company. Especially powerful in dealing with reflections, semi-transparent areas and hair, Keylight 2.0 has been improved with simpler controls for the main matte, better quality key, better alpha processing, color correction
UCLA Festival 2003 will celebrate new student work in theater, film and television in an eight-day event June 6-13. A juried selection of outstanding student films will be screened in a program titled the Spotlight Awards. Considered a "best of" presentation for the entertainment industry, the Spotlight Awards take place at 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, June
wondertouch, a newly established software developer specializing in particle effects for the visual effects industry, announced the worldwide availability of a major upgrade and expansion of the company's cornerstone 2D, sprite-based particle effects software application, particleIllusion. The new particleIllusion 3.0 enables creative professionals
Sorenson Media announced the immediate availability of Sorenson Squeeze 3.1 for Macintosh and Sorenson Squeeze 3.5 for Windows, the latest versions of the video encoding software. Sorenson Squeeze 3.1 and 3.5 now enables video producers to save and reuse their own video and audio filter settings to quickly batch process video files through the use of