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Lost in Translation Sweeps 2004 IFP Independent Spirit Awards
The 2004 IFP Independent Spirit Awards were held Saturday, February 28 in Santa Monica, Calif. and this year's big winner was Focus Features' "Lost In Translation," which won Best Feature, Best Director, Best Male Lead (Bill Murray) and Best Screenplay. "Lost in Translation" was written and directed by Sofia Coppola
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Showbiz Expo Offers Workshops in NY
ShowBiz Expo's upcoming Entertainment Technology Conference in New York City is set to run Mar. 3-6 and will be chock full of cinematography workshops and panels. Some of the offerings include a conversation with commercial cinematographer Bill Bennett, "The Camera in Action Workshop," "Feature Film Lighting Master
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Silver Screen Studios Announces Open House for March 26
Silver Screen Studios announced that the feature film "Murder by Deception" has been officially green-lighted and that an open house of their production facility is tentatively scheduled for March 26, 2004 in Atlanta, GA. The necessary details to attend the open house will be listed on the company’s Web site during
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Megatrax Launches "PLAY Musicfinder" System
Megatrax Production Music has announced the launch of the "PLAY MusicFinder" system. Ron Mendelsohn and JC Dwyer, Megatrax co-founders/composers, made the announcement. The Megatrax PLAY MusicFinder system allows clients to audition full length tracks using RealAudio and to save tracks for future use with the project
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Panasonic to Intro Multi-Slot AJ-PCD10 P2 Drive
At NAB 2004, Panasonic will showcase the AJ-PCD10, a five-slot P2 drive designed for rapid ingest of DVCPRO or DVCPRO50 resolution video into non-linear editing or server systems. The P2 drive is designed for high-speed file transfer into servers or an NLE, and also enables direct access to the contents in the P2
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Panasonic to Unveil AJ-SDC615 DVCPRO Camcorder at NAB
At NAB 2004, Panasonic will unveil the AJ-SDC615, a new DVCPRO camcorder that offers high-sensitivity 520,000 pixel 2/3" 3-CCDs and an IEEE-1394 interface for the direct transfer in the field of digital component video to a laptop non-linear editing system. Switchable between 16:9 and 4:3 aspect ratios, the
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Panasonic to Debut AJ-SD93 Feeder Deck with FireWire Interface
At NAB 2004, Panasonic will debut the low-cost AJ-SD93, a new multi-format digital VTR suitable for standard definition IEEE-1394-based editing applications. Designed to offer a significant step up in robustness and quality compared to existing DV and DVCAM-based products, the AJ-SD93 is the first VTR below $10,000
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Apple Stores Host Pro Day Every Wednesday.
Want to learn smarter ways to run your business? Join Apple's Business Specialists on Pro Day for one-hour group presentations and 20-minute product demonstrations. No reservation is needed, and you can bring your coworkers and clients. Presentations in March: 3/03 How to Run Your Business on a Mac 3/10 Creating
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AudioEngine Unveils New Studio and Mixer-in-the-round Methodology
After over a year working at capacity with three rooms, audio post-production company audioEngine is thrilled to unveil a new 5.1 mixing and recording studio. Studio D, as it is called, is home to mixer Rex Recker and exemplifies leading edge design and technology. The overall design philosophy was developed by chief
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Thomson To Acquire Video Division Of ParkerVision
Thomson announced an agreement to acquire the video division of ParkerVision, a provider of live television production automation systems. By acquiring this division, Thomson is providing an opportunity for broadcasters to cut time and operational cost out of news production. Based in Jacksonville, Florida, the




