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Extra chance to be idol
The deadline for entries for Extreme Idol, the Broadcastand Extreme Music search for a production music star, has been extended to 14 March 2003. Designed to find the UK's best new composers, Extreme Idol is open to anyone with a passion for making TV music. ...
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844/x kit improved
US product manufacturer Media 100 has announced both HD and SD applications for its 844/X editing/compositing product, an expansion of its Genesis Engine media processor. HDX will be demonstrated at NAB in April (and the Production Show in May), and comprises new software and a high-density HDX PCI card that ...
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4MC becomes St Anne's
Post facility 4MC's creative services department - telecine, editing, sound editing and mixing - has been rebranded St Anne's Post as part of Ascent Media's (formerly Liberty Livewire)£5.5m investment in the company. Ascent has put£1.3m aside to build and improve the HD and SD telecine department, headed by colourist Vince ...
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - Hive to be set alight by Flame.
2D/3D animation outfit The Hive has bought a Discreet Flame effects system to replace its Cyborg
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - Pye to spearhead Bermuda's push into CGI.
Trevor Murphy, the managing director and owner of animation production company Bermuda Shorts, is to step
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - Clear miracles for the second coming.
Post facility Clear has completed visual effects work on Red Productions' forthcoming drama The Second Coming.
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - Henson buys System.
Jim Henson's Creature Shop has become the first European company to buy the $110,000 (#68,459) network
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - Support behind SPY TV.
Kit hire facility Shooting Partners has supplied full on-set technical support on Ian Wright's new show
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - New job for Bray at DGP.
Rowan Bray has left her role as facilities manager at Arena Digital after 11 years to
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - Nucoda tool for Spring.
Media company Nucoda has announced that its first PC-based full-resolution tool for film will be on
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Creative Briefs
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TECHNOLOGY & FACILITIES - MPC backs digital film lab with #1m.
Carlton-owned facility The Moving Picture Company (MPC) is investing #1m in a digital film lab, writes
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Support behind Spy TV
Kit hire facility Shooting Partners has supplied full on-set technical support on Ian Wright's new show for Endemol, Spy TV, including providing and 'hiding'; all cameras and microphones. The programme features unsuspecting people being set up by friends in different scenarios, like helping the police trap a diamond smuggler. Each ...
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Nucoda tool for spring
Media company Nucoda has announced that its first PC-based full-resolution tool for film will be on sale in the UK from March. Data Conform (DC) is heralded as a time and money-saving device because it allows users to conform from an EDL (edit decision list) over a network and immediately ...
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New job for bray at DGP
Rowan Bray has left her role as facilities manager at Arena Digital after 11 years to join DGP as general manager. Bray will oversee all staffing issues, training requirements and the running of the post and new media areas of the company. The role did not exist at DGP before ...
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Henson buys system
Jim Henson's Creature Shop has become the first European company to buy the $110,000 (£68,459) network storage system Sledgehammer. The system allows the UK animation company to store all its data for film, commercial and broadcast work in the same place. Creature Shop technical manager Aurelio Campa said that the ...
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Clear miracles for the second coming
Post facility Clear has completed visual effects work on Red Productions' forthcoming drama The Second Coming. Nearly 60 shots were worked on by post-producer Stephen Garrad and his team, including several
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MPC backs digital film lab with£1m
Carlton-owned facility The Moving Picture Company (MPC) is investing£1m in a digital film lab, writes Sam Espensen.
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Hive to be set alight by Flame
2D/3D animation outfit The Hive has bought a Discreet Flame effects system to replace its Cyborg compositor which the company can no longer use since the collapse of its manufacturer, 5D.
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Pye to spearhead Bermuda's push into CGI
Trevor Murphy, the managing director and owner of animation production company Bermuda Shorts, is to step down as head of the company in order to allow fresh blood with expertise in CGI to push the company forward, writes Sam Espensen.