The Future Of Banking At HP Innovation Day
News In truth, we could not see the connection between making a film and making money until one of the producers of [the original] Shrek visited our research labs," explained Ian Brooks, HP's director of research for the financial services industry.
[February 8, 2008, 10:27]
ECTS: Let's Hear It For The UK Games Industry!
News British films have only 3 percent of the American film business, yet there are tax incentives for making British films," says Cheese. ELSPA's shopping list also includes a change to the system where the British Board of Film Censors (BBFC...
[September 8, 1998, 9:17]
US Judge Weighs DVD Copying Arguments
News A copyright holder has no right to prevent someone from engaging in fair use," Durie said, noting that the studios' position would prevent students from excerpting film clips for school projects or parents making backups of their work.
[May 16, 2003, 7:47]
Hacker Mitnick's Happy New Year
News The film proposed to teach employees how to recognise and resist so-called social engineering hacking techniques. We're going to produce it just like we would a feature film," said Spacey's business partner Dana Brunetti.
[December 27, 2002, 9:34]
A Year Ago: Phantom Menace: Brit Actors - What About The Technology?
News Is the absence of British computer artists a reflection of their ability or is it the same old story of a British film industry in recession? Over 95% of the film was digitally manipulated, but according to Richard Spohrer editor of CGI Magazine...
[July 10, 2000, 7:03]
Phantom Menace: British Actors - What About The Technology?
News Is the absence of British computer artists a reflection of their ability or is it the same old story of a British film industry in recession? Over 95% of the film was digitally manipulated, but according to Richard Spohrer editor of CGI Magazine...
[July 9, 1999, 16:36]
Ho! Ho! Ho! Here Comes Gadget Claus
News Suddenly, we are making a very popular camera-as-toy proposition, which never really happened with the film variety," notes Gerard. You can go up to an 8-by-10 print and you won't know the difference (from analogue film).
[December 6, 1999, 8:58]
Film-swappers Face Three Years' Jail
News The threat of a three-year prison term kicks in when anyone makes an illicit copy of a movie "available on a computer network accessible to members of the public," when the film "was intended for commercial distribution but had not been so...
[November 13, 2003, 7:55]
World's First All-digital Film Makes Debut
News In fact, most English-speakers won't even be aware of the film, because it is a French production and is making its hotly anticipated debut in France. The world's first film to be made from beginning to end using high-definition digital technology...
[September 19, 2001, 17:02]
Major Animation Studio Speeds To Finish Line On Latest Feature Film With IBRIX
White Papers This case study discusses the challenges a California animation Studio had in making the summer 2006 release date of its latest film. Digital effects houses and film studios have leveraged the computational power of high performance clusters for...
[May 15, 2008, 0:00]
SAP Enterprise Service Select Helps A Leading Plastics Manufacturer Transform Its Business
White Papers Toray Plastics (America) Inc.is the world's leading manufacturer of polypropylene and polyester film and foam products. The challenge was to improve customer satisfaction, increase information access for better decision making and standardize...
[September 14, 2007, 0:00]
Star Power To Shine On Net Film Contest
News We are very happy with the contest so far and think that we are going to find a great new voice in American film from among these 30 screenplays," Moore said in a statement. Damon, Affleck and Moore will be executive producers, and Miramax...
[January 10, 2001, 10:35]
Survey: One In Four Has Downloaded An Illegal Film
News One in four people online has illegally downloaded a feature film -- and it's cutting into box-office and DVD sales, the Motion Picture Association of America said in a study released on Thursday. Also, 38 percent of those surveyed said it was OK...
[July 9, 2004, 10:05]
Net Focuses On Free Film Development
News In addition, for new customers, the costs to develop the first roll of film are on the house. Snapfish.com plans to take every roll of film sent into their service, develop it, send the prints and negatives to the customer, and then post the images...
[January 13, 2000, 9:36]
Survey: One In Four Has Downloaded An Illegal Film
Talkback The only answer is sources inside the movie business, either copying screeners or copying the digital masters prior to film duplication. There are numerous groups in Eastern Europe, the Far East and even closer to home that are making a fortune...
[July 9, 2004, 11:19]
Odeon Reels Out Accessibility Excuses
News The Odeon cinema chain has been accused of breaching the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) despite making improvements to its online film information and booking site. Odeon has now updated its own official website and the home page now has menu...
[September 23, 2004, 13:00]
Collaboration Crossing Industry Borders
News And while the game and the film by the hit-making "Lord of the Rings" director didn't come out on the same date, the releases were close enough to be seen in the two industries as a tandem launch. Further, while Jackson was consumed with making...
[December 16, 2005, 15:05]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog As a brand with interests in film making, distribution and broadcasting, Film Four is exactly the sort of beast for which DRM is designed to help. The free DVD is courtesy of Film Four, which has presumably paid good money to get me this minor...
[October 7, 2005, 19:30]
'Blair Witch' Makers 'kill' Bill Gates
News That question is at the heart of the upcoming indie film MacArthur Park, a project of GMD Studios, directed by Brian Flemming, which is due to debut at one or more film festivals in early 2001. The film -- and the related Web site at macarthurpark...
[December 14, 2000, 9:06]
Gates To Help @Home And Intel Portal
News Called 'Making Pictures', the portal has, according to a joint statement from Corbis and @Home, been created to be a one-stop shop for users to develop and digitise film, create and distribute digital images, and learn about the latest imaging...
[February 11, 1999, 15:45]

