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Sun Case Study: Dygra Films Animation
White Papers Dygra Films, Spain's major producer of computer-animated films, has been in the business of communications and audiovisual production for 17 years. When Dygra Films wanted to improve the performance of its compute resources, it turned to Sun...
[November 28, 2005, 23:00]
BMW Of North America Relies On Akamai To Stream The Next Chapter Of "The Hire" Internet Films
White Papers "The Hire" Internet film series, available at www.bmwfilms.com, received international acclaim when it premiered in 2001 with original short films directed by some of Hollywood's most noted directors.
[June 15, 2005, 0:00]
High-tech Morphing Indie Films
News Other filmmakers are already finding that 3-D graphics make it a lot easier, and less expensive, to make films that delve into the strange world of the imagination. Having created two of the top-selling games of all time, Miller has now turned to...
[May 20, 1999, 9:54]
Frantic Films And NVIDIA: Creating Groundbreaking Visual Effects
White Papers Frantic Films provides a variety of pre- and post-production visualization services to filmmakers and advertisers, relying on NVIDIA graphics to support the efforts of their creative teams. The Directors and production crews require the ability to...
[September 18, 2004, 0:00]
Nuggets: Huge Sony Party Screen For Films And Games
News Fancy having a life-size Lara bouncing across your lounge? Or how about seeing if the Blair Witch Project can actually be scary when its happening on the walls of your own home? Sony Broadcast & Professional has released a funky new video projector...
[October 29, 1999, 11:28]
Hitachi Multi-layer DVD Holds 200 Films
News Japan-based electronics giant Hitachi has developed a technology which allows 200 movies to be packed into a single DVD disc. This is achieved by stacking multiple data-storing layers on a disc to allow reading and writing of a vast amount of data...
[May 20, 2003, 8:35]
High School Students Create Films Using HP Technology
White Papers When students at Carson High School wanted to create videos warning classmates about the deadly combination of drug use and unsafe driving, the last thing they needed was underpowered computers getting in the way of their story telling.
[December 12, 2006, 23:00]
An Out-of-This-World Performance: IMAX Digitally Remasters Live-Action Hollywood Films Using Intel Processor-Based Dell PowerEdge Servers Running Linux, And Launches The Project With The Blockbuster
White Papers As an entertainment company, IMAX Corporation has set out to provide the best entertainment experience available through new technologies. The challenge for IMAX was to implement a computing architecture to process terabytes of image data...
[August 11, 2004, 0:00]
Innovia Readies Itself For SAP R/3 Enterprise, Choosing IBM EServer PSeries Solutions
White Papers Innovia Films is the world's leading supplier of speciality labels and security films, high-performance coated packaging, tobacco overwrap, and biodegradable and compostable films. Innovia faced the challenge of selecting a SAP solution...
[November 14, 2005, 23:00]
High-definition Video Hits The Net
News AtomShockwave's AtomFilms began reeling short films in high-definition format on Tuesday, in one of the industry's first demonstrations of the technology online. AtomFilms, a hub for independent films and animations, has launched AtomFilms Hi-Def...
[January 21, 2004, 13:50]
Heavyweights Back DVD, Ink Deal
News It will include Toshiba's SD2109B DVD player, 3 Warner DVD films -- Lethal Weapon 4, US Marshals and Contact -- along with 10 free DVD rentals from Blockbuster. Blockbuster Video, which has been steadily increasing the number of its stores offering...
[August 24, 1999, 16:29]
DVD Sales To Soar - Analysts
News Sales of DVD films are set to soar in the US and Europe, with DVD players becoming widespread by 2005, according to a report from analyst firm Strategy Analytics. Differing attitudes to the purchase of pre-recorded films between the UK and US...
[September 8, 1999, 11:29]
It Might Be 2008, But Guess Who's Stuck In 1988? DVD Retailers! Yay!
Blog Films. Thirty films! Clueless. Clueless. I'm in HMV. I'm looking to buy, at retail, actual physical product. Clueless. On DVD. You may remember this ancestral custom or rite (hence the saying, the custom-er is always rite), which involves handing...
[January 2, 2008, 19:25]
High-Temperature Superconducting Materials For High-Performance RF Filters
White Papers This paper describes the development of high-Tc, superconducting YBCO films for high-performance RF filters. GHz-band microstripline resonators have been fabricated by pulsed laser deposition of YBCO films and they have been used to study the...
[April 11, 2005, 0:00]
Hollywood, Software Firms Aim At Pirates
News Two major trade groups on Thursday filed a slew of civil lawsuits against people they claim were selling pirated copies of films and software via online auction sites. The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA), Hollywood's chief trade...
[February 28, 2003, 7:56]
Wallace And Gromit Hit The Web
News Nick Park, creator of the feature film "Chicken Run," is reviving his original characters Wallace and Gromit in 12 short films to be released online later this year. The series features a spacey English inventor named Wallace and his dog Gromit...
[January 18, 2002, 11:01]
UK Man Threatened With BitTorrent Lawsuit
Talkback Whilst I sympathise with the large media company that the copying of music and films is a problem, one has to wonder what the reason behind why people want to infringe, is it because we are all inherantly criminal minded, or is it that most people...
[March 21, 2005, 11:05]
Film & Copyright
White Papers In this information sheet a brief overview of copyright as it relates to the use of films and to the use of material in films is given. It also informs that copyright protects the visual images and accompanying sounds ("film") separately from the...
[November 16, 2004, 23:00]
Hollywood Shuts Down Video-on-demand Site
News Hollywood dodged a second bullet in a burgeoning battle over online film distribution Thursday, quickly shutting down an Iran-based Web site that had sold access to copyrighted films over the Internet for $1 (70 pence) apiece.
[June 7, 2002, 8:44]
Producing DVDs
Forum I was looking for a quick way of producing single DVDs from a master DVD disc that contains a number of films. The films are 5 mins long so the recording process is longer than 5 mins after finalising, etc.
[July 5, 2006, 11:15]
