All articles by Adrian Pennington – Page 14
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Industry Trends
BT Sport goes remote from Porto for UEFA Champions League final
Amid Covid-related travel restrictions and uncertainty, the Champions League Final between Manchester City and Chelsea will provide BT Sport with the perfect opportunity to showcase its ongoing adoption of remote production.
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Local content hits home for SVODs
After years of cost squeezing, major efforts are underway to increase the volume and quality of content localisation.
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Inside Streamland Media’s post-production M&A push
Earlier this week, Streamland Media announced the closing of its acquisition of Technicolor Post and Technicolor VFX. Chief executive Bill Romeo explains the rationale behind the US post firm’s buying spree and why he thinks bigger is better.
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Executive Interviews
Interview: Roy C Anthony, DNEG
With a roving brief to explore the nexus of technology and art, Roy C Anthony is revelling in his new role as global head of research at DNEG.
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Behind the Scenes: WandaVision
Marvel’s first scripted series blends its cinematic universe with retro sitcoms and a hint of Hot Fuzz.
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Behind the Scenes: Small Axe
Steve McQueen’s acclaimed series about the West Indian experience in 1970s London doesn’t so much rewrite history as write the community into British history.
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Heard the one about the TV comedy shot in 12K? Sky Deutschland has
A show about the history of comedy for Sky Deutschland’s new thematic HD channel Sky Comedy was shot almost entirely in 12K resolution, no joke.
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How Sky News swiftly launched a channel dedicated to the George Floyd murder trial
Sky News conceived and launched a channel dedicated to the trial of Derek Chauvin, who is accused of the murder of George Floyd, in just nine days. IBC365 finds out how it was done.
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How IP is bringing broadcast and AV closer together
Once, there was clear daylight between broadcast and professional AV production but now, thanks mainly to IP adoption, the gap is narrowing.
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Oscars nominations: Inside the editing category
The Oscars editing category features a varied mix of shortlisted films. IBC365 finds out how they were cut, with insight from those tasked with editing the features.
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Oscars nominations: Inside the cinematography category
IBC365 delves into the Best Cinematography category of the 2021 Oscar nominations.
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Behind the Scenes: Promising Young Woman
IBC365 speaks with Oscar-nominated editor Frédéric Thoraval about how he cut Promising Young Woman.
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Executive Interviews
Interview: Úna Ní Dhonghaíle, editor
The multi-award winning editor of Three Girls, The Crown and Death on the Nile speaks with IBC365 about her journey to becoming one of Hollywood’s most sought after editors.
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Executive Interviews
Interview: Tami Reiker, cinematographer
IWD: In the first in a series of interviews with inspirational female leaders to mark International Women’s Day, Tami Reiker ASC reveals how she made history as the first woman to win an American Society of Cinematographers Award.
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SMPTE 2110: Is it fit for the future of broadcast?
As live production moves to the cloud, can SMPTE Standard 2110 evolve to retain broadcast quality standards or should the industry wholeheartedly embrace web technologies?
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The complexities of moving to the cloud
Broadcasters and content owners are moving more of their operations into public cloud but this global trend masks a range of complexities.
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Behind the Scenes: Judas and the Black Messiah
Editor Kristan Sprague explains why they made multiple cuts of the story of Fred Hampton, the firebrand leader of the Black Panther Party who was killed in 1969.
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Keeping sport on air
The show must go on for live sport which is lockdown entertainment for many at this time. Getting major events to air adhering to Covid restrictions has placed huge demands on the broadcast and production teams charged with maintaining high standards for client and viewer without risking the health of ...
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Behind the Scenes: This Is The Night Mail
Flexible Production: A number of feature films have been completed under coronavirus guidelines but among the first in the UK, possibly anywhere in the world, was This Is The Night Mail.