Create & Produce – Page 14
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Industry TrendsHow We Built It: How PBS embraced the cloud to deliver Screen on the Green in VR
The PBS Short Film Festival has returned in virtual form, part of a multi-platform initiative to increase the reach and visibility of independent filmmakers from across the US. Michael Burns looks at how the Digital Innovation team at PBS developed it as a VR experience using a range of AWS ...
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Industry TrendsClassic movies get Dolby Atmos as Turbine remasters with passion
Dolby Atmos isn’t just a vital tool for today’s film and video content creators—it can also reach back in time to make classic movies better than ever.
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Industry TrendsComment: A boundless filmmaking future with virtual production in the cloud
Virtual production is one of the biggest recent trends to shape content production, providing the opportunity for greater creative freedom and flexibility, writes Erin Dusseault of AWS.
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Industry TrendsBehind the Scenes: We Are Lady Parts
Equal parts subversive, silly and sweet, Working Title’s music comedy We Are Lady parts is about a Muslim female punk band - called Lady Parts - who are on a mission to find a lead guitarist and maybe, just maybe, get a proper gig. Cinematographer Diana Olifirova shares her experiences ...
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Industry TrendsThe Greatest Show on Earth: How OBS plans to immerse viewers in the Tokyo Olympics
With the world’s TV viewers cooped up for a year and most spectators barred from attending, never has there been a more pressing need for the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to put on the greatest show on Earth.
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Industry TrendsTokyo Olympics 2020: BBC and NBC reveal remote production plans
With the 33rd summer Olympics set to take place in Tokyo later this month, broadcasters around the world are fine-tuning their production plans and preparing to pack their schedules with hundreds of hours of live sport. NBC and the BBC speak about their plans.
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Industry TrendsTokyo Olympics 2020: How CBC will cover the Summer Games
Canada’s public service broadcaster will air 23 hours per day of coverage of the Tokyo Olympics, but producing such a large number of hours during the pandemic is presenting challenges for a broadcaster that must also provide coverage in English and French.
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Industry TrendsTokyo Olympics 2020: Discovery reveals scale of Olympic plans
Discovery’s ambitious plans for covering the Tokyo Olympics include a virtual studio Cube to connect presentation with remote athletes and provide opportunities for pundits to analyse performances and explain technique using augmented reality.
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Industry TrendsBehind the Scenes: The Tomorrow War
During a World Cup football game in Miami, time-travelling soldiers from the year 2051 appear on the pitch with an urgent message about a global war against a terrifying alien species. Cinematographer Larry Fong ASC explains how he shot the Amazon Prime action movie.
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Industry TrendsBehind the Scenes: The French Dispatch
Transforming Wes Anderson’s idiosyncratic aesthetic into a visually consistent physical format presented a series of challenges for the film’s production designer and director of photography.
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Industry TrendsUEFA goes remote at scale for Euro 2020
UEFA Euro 2020 was always going to be a logistical exercise given the tournament’s pan-continent, 51-match, 4-week schedule, but nothing will surely be as tricky as this edition, which was delayed by a year.
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Industry TrendsBehind the Scenes: In The Heights
Cinematographer Alice Brooks and production designer Nelson Coates capture a colourful Latino vibe for Lin-Manuel Miranda’s upper west side story.
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Industry TrendsBehind the Scenes: Intergalactic
The VFX team behind Sky Original science-fiction Intergalactic drew on nail varnish, quantum mechanics and the odd ‘space chick’ for the design of key sequences.
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Industry TrendsShooting Radio 1’s Big Weekend
With the likes of Coldplay, Ed Sheeran, AJ Tracey and Ann-Marie taking to the stage for Radio 1’s Big Weekend, the challenges of capturing their performances amid coronavirus restrictions also presented new opportunities for the production team.
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Industry TrendsBT 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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Industry TrendsBehind the Scenes: Evil Genius 2 cinematic trailer
The cinematic trailer for Rebellion Games’ Evil Genius 2 has all the humour and production values of a Disney Pixar movie, but the way it was created couldn’t be further from the traditional studio workflow. Michael Burns goes behind the scenes to find out how world domination was planned and ...
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Industry TrendsInside 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.
