September 2005
By Michael Goldman
Denis Leary joined the ranks of high-definition acquisition afficianados long before his award-winning FX Network series about the lives of firefighters, Rescue Me, now in its second season, went into production. His first experience with the HD format took place in 1999 when he co-starred a low-budget feature thriller, Final, directed by Campbell Scott and released in 2001. “Campbell had a very small budget,” Leary...
By Cynthia Wisehart
Like NAB, IBC's roots are firmly in broadcast, and broadcast remains prominent at the show. But, in keeping with a more multi-casted landscape and the...
By Michael Goldman
Rob Legato ignores the African elephant lumbering past his Ford SUV during the brief ride up a dusty mountain road leading from to Legato wants to get...
By Cynthia Wisehart
In 1914, the low-slung, two-story clapboard house was a farm building, surrounded by haycocks in wide-open fields, perfect for landing aircraft for the Mary Pickford aviation picture The Girl of Yesterday. The studio stood in the rural midst of early Hollywood...
By Ellen Wolff
When Universal Pictures gave writer/director Joss Whedon the chance to turn his TV...
By Michael Goldman
At Match Frame, San Antonio, senior animator Jeff Stoyer says Rome: Engineering an Empire, required the painstaking creation of 3D backgrounds for flyover...
By Michael Goldman
A broadcast promo for MLB's 2005 All-Star Game places several big-name baseball players inside a CG pinball machine, where they pitch, hit, and catch...
By Darroch Greer
If you like a little politics in your art, The Edukators serves up a real treat. Two idealistic friends, bent on political rebellion, break into wealthy...
By Michael Goldman
The documentary My Date with Drew mocks the notion that ultra-low production values will inhibit getting your movie a major theatrical release...
By Beck Finley
A selection of the hottest agency work submitted monthly to Millimeter...
By Dan Ochiva
Good things still come in small packages. At IBC 2005, Teranex debuted its Mini, a palm-sized DTV format converter. ...
By Rich Shurtliff and Sang-Jin Bae
Curious Pictures
Curious Pictures recently took on a new TV production series for Disney and needed to overhaul its IT infrastructure to keep up with the demanding production schedule. Our production pipeline is built to create, produce, and deliver a TV production series on a weekly basis. Our production team works on at least 10 episodes for a Disney TV series at any one time, with one to air each week. We rely on our data pipeline......
By Steve Pugh Eden FX
Eden FX, a digital effects facility located in Hollywood, provides Emmy award-winning visual effects for feature films and television. Our work takes...
By Dan Ochiva
Bauhaus Software's Mirage Nomad enables on the road 2D animation....
By Dan Ochiva
More Speed, Less Cost...
By Dan Ochiva
Smaller and Smaller...
By Dan Ochiva
Web Video: The Next Stage...
By Dan Ochiva
MXF-Powered Storage...
By Dan Ochiva
Verto GeForce 7800...
By Dan Ochiva
Flexible Storage...
By Dan Ochiva
Remote File Sharing...
By Dan Ochiva
Flexible Storage...
By Dan Ochiva
Holographic Media, Redux...
By Dan Ochiva
Boost SATA Bandwidth...
By Michael Goldman
Bosnian DP Suki Medencevic had no intention of becoming a movie producer when he agreed to shoot Ivo Trajkov's critically acclaimed Macedonian film Golemata...
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