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Being There: ‘Detroit’ Takes Viewers Through the City’s 1967 Riots
In this project for Annapurna Pictures, director Kathryn Bigelow reteamed with her "Hurt Locker" director of photography, Barry Ackroyd, BSC.
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Collision Course: How the FX Series ‘Snowfall’ Depicts Intersecting Stories
The FX series "Snowfall" portrays the crack cocaine epidemic in early 1980s Los Angeles like an epic novel.
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Still Crazy After All These Years: A Room with a VU
This is my new "edit suite." I really call it an edit room, as "suite" sounds pretentious. I'm just simple folk. "Room" will do.
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How G-Technology Helps Preserve Kenny Chesney’s Legacy
Jay Cooper, who has been Kenny Chesney's touring video director for more than a decade, was looking to improve his workflow speed.
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Wild Time: The Unprecedented Global Production of ‘Earth Live’
"Earth Live" was simulcast globally on National Geographic, Nat Geo WILD and Nat Geo MUNDO in 171 countries and 45 languages on July 9.
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Tone and Tension on ‘Top of the Lake: China Girl’
"Top of the Lake" was the first program produced under the auspices of the UK/Australian company See-Saw Films, which re-teamed with BBC Two for...
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Tips to Clip: September 2017
Cable TiesThere are probably as many ways to tie up cables as there are people to tie them. Perhaps one of these methods might...
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Strategies for Streaming Live Events
What to Know About Your Production, Platform and Provider
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Speed, Security and Shifting Specs
How Content Delivery Networks Manage Bandwidth Demands
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Education and Exploration
Join me at the DC Post|Production Conference, which takes place Nov. 28-30 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center.
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Loco Develops Slow-Mo 360° VR Workflow
Production company Loco's latest 360° film is an homage to Bob Dylan's "Subterranean Homesick Blues" video, with the added twist of slow-motion content.
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‘Roker Labs Live’ Streams with Blackmagic Web Presenter
Roker Labs uses Blackmagic Design's Web Presenter streaming and encoding device, HyperDeck Studio Mini and ATEM Television Studio HD to support its live streaming...
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Lon.TV Delivers YouTube Content with TriCaster Mini
As a YouTube creator, operating a lean and efficient operation is key to my continued growth. Critical to my workflow is NewTek's TriCaster Mini.
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Pac-12 Embraces SwiftStack Hybrid Cloud Storage
By adding hybrid cloud storage to its on-premises data center and using policies to place specific assets in the public cloud, Pac-12 Networks could...
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Hey Guy Media Employs QNAP Thunderbolt NAS at Shell Eco-Marathon
For its work editing a project for the 2017 Shell Eco-Marathon, Hey Guy Media (HGM) needed a system that could keep up with multiple...
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Pontecorvo Improves Production Workflow with LTO Technology
Pontecorvo acquired a portable workstation with an LTO tape drive from 1 Beyond.
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EditShare XStream EFS Supports Open Road Entertainment
EditShare's XStream EFS scale-out distributed shared storage is a media-aware storage platform that manages our rapidly growing business.
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Ugly Brother Studios Produces Series with Panasas ActiveStor
We use Panasas ActiveStor scale-out storage to drive peak performance in our studio.
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Cloudian Puts Montebello Bus Lines on Road to Cost Savings, Increased Safety
Montebello Bus Lines built an archive system that combines Cloudian HyperStore enterprise storage running on a Lenovo DX8200C appliance and the Transportation Security System's...
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‘The Father and the Bear’ Production Depends on OWC
John Putch used OWC's 4 TB ThunderBay mini and 4 TB OWC-certified Thunderbolt hard drives on the indie film "The Father and the Bear."...
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NEP CDN Adopts Caringo Swarm Cloud and Object Storage Platform
NEP has designed and deployed a scalable, reliable, high-performance CDN in the Netherlands using the Caringo Swarm cloud and object storage platform.