All Pioneer Productions articles – Page 7
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Features
Shaping the world through religion
Series producer David Batty on providing alternative perspectives on Christianity.
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NewsSmithsonian posts wish list
Smithsonian Channel programming boss David Royle has urged UK producers to bring him HD programming that offers “new ways of looking at the world”.
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FeaturesEureka!: Entering the world of mother and child
Executive producer Jeremy Dear on delving into a baby's development stages.
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FeaturesCreative Review - Catastrophe
Post-production work completed on a C4 show about natural disasters and how they shaped the earth.
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NewsBlair to examine Christianity for C4
Michael Portillo, Ann Widdecombe and Cherie Blair will offer their personal takes on Christianity's rich history in Channel 4's forthcoming new religious strand.
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Behind The ScenesOn location: The Unsinkable Titanic
Producer Vicky Matthews on tracing the origins of the iceberg which sank the Titanic.
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FeaturesProduction: VFX: Impossible Pictures
Factual documentaries are increasingly using sophisticated visual effects to reveal the workings of the heart or other impossible images. But these techniques come at a price, Michael Burns reports.
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NewsC4 doc looks at ‘The Charles Generation'
Men born on the same day as Prince Charles will tell their stories in a Sue Bourne documentary that forms part of Channel 4's autumn schedule.
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CommentBlog: O Canada!
Pioneer Productions' head of development Jeremy Dear runs through the basics of co-production in Canada.
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News
Nat Geo makes CGI journey through space
National Geographic Channel UK is to take an epic voyage across the cosmos in one unbroken 120-minute shot.
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CommentYou the Jury: Stuart Carter and Nick Godwin
Stuart Carter and Nick Godwin review the latest TV shows.
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NewsPeep Show heads to Asia
Channel 4 comedy Peep Show is to be seen by viewers in South East Asia following a raft of deals throughout the region by C4i.
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News
Pioneer travels to the centre of the earth for Discovery
Pioneer Productions will use CGI to journey to the centre of the Earth in a 120-minute film for Discovery Channel.
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News
Henbest exit sees Pioneer restructure for overseas plan
Pioneer Productions co-founder Nigel Henbest is leaving the indie and has sold his 25% stake back to the company.
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NewsNat Geo orders CGI ape doc from Pioneer
National Geographic will examine the genetic and behavioural similarities and differences between humans and great apes in a one-off documentary from Pioneer Productions.
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FeaturesHD and the future
David Wood talks to leading producers, broadcasters, kit suppliers and post houses about their HD hopes and predictions for the year ahead.
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News
Pioneer lands Fremantle development deal
Fremantle Media Enterprises has continued its drive to ramp up its drama catalogue by signing a two-year drama development deal with Pioneer Productions.
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CommentJeremy Dear and Heather Croall
Jeremy Dear and Heather Croall review the week's television programmes.
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NewsOutrage at NHU cuts
The BBC's plan to cut almost a third of jobs at the NHU has prompted outrage among wildlife programme makers.