All Create & Produce articles – Page 39
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The holodeck emerges into the light
Deck: Light Field Lab’s holographic displays are nearing commercial reality with a development trajectory bringing holographic TV within range.
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Serious Fraud Office opens criminal investigation into Arena TV collapse
The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has begun a criminal investigation into Arena Television, the outside broadcast firm that collapsed into administration last year.
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Versa expands Manchester studio footprint
TV and film studio business Versa Studios has opened Versa ABC, a 5,000 sq ft ‘studio in the sky’ overlooking Manchester City centre.
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ILM to open virtual production stage in Vancouver
Industrial Light & Magic is to expand its StageCraft LED virtual production services to Vancouver, British Columbia.
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Training rises up the production agenda
Amid buoyant demand for experienced crew, industry attention is now focused on the pressing need to train more craft talent to help expand the production workforce.
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BAFTA Elevate 2022 opens for applications
BAFTA has opened applications for the next Elevate, its industry initiative that supports individuals from under-represented backgrounds who have faced barriers to career progression in the screen industry. Now in its fourth edition, Elevate aims to champion talented producers in both scripted and unscripted disciplines, working across film and television. ...
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Sunset+Vine to create a ‘a skilled, diverse and inspired workforce’ with Commonwealth Games training initiative
Building on its background in training and development, Sunset+Vine, Host Broadcast partner for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, has partnered with Birmingham City University, Create Central, WMCA and Solihull College to deliver a Host Broadcast Training Initiative (HBTI). The HBTI will offer 200 work experience placements on its outside broadcasts ...
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ScreenSkills report reveals unscripted TV challenges
Research by training organisation ScreenSkills on unscripted TV has laid bare a wide range of skills needs with a particular focus on shortages in the “squeezed middle” of experienced crew.
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Len Blavatnik refinances DAZN
Billionaire Len Blavatnik has agreed a $4.3 billion recapitalisation of sports streamer DAZN.
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TelevisaUnvision launches Spanish-language streamer Vix
TelevisaUnivision has unveiled ViX, its global streaming service created specifically for the Spanish-speaking world.
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ViacomCBS rebrands as Paramount
ViacomCBS is changing its name to Paramount, adopting the studio brand name as part of a renewed focus on streaming.
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Behind the Best VFX Oscar Nominations
Bond, Dune and Spider-Man – the three blockbusters that did most to lure punters back to the cinema – all get nods alongside two Disney films
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Sustainability: how Albert is expanding its reach
Over a decade on from when it founded the albert sustainability project (now run by Bafta) the BBC announced recently that all of its commissions and re-commissions are required to complete albert certification, just as the albert team diversifies beyond its first major extension into broadcast sports, with a move ...
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Behind the Best Editing Oscar Nominations
IBC rounds up the five nominated contenders in the race for Best Editing Oscar.
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Untold Studios launches in the US
Untold Studios has launched its first studio in the United States.
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Channel 4 to mentor and train 60 black filmmakers
Channel 4 has teamed up with We Are Parable to create a mentoring and training programme for 60 Black TV, filmmakers and content creators across the UK.
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Amazon strikes long-term Shepperton Studios deal
Amazon Prime Video has agreed a multimillion-pound long-term contract with Shepperton Studios for exclusive use of new production facilities at the Surrey studios for future original TV series and movie productions.
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Disney+ reveals strong subscriber growth
Streaming service Disney+ added nearly 12 million subscribers in its first financial quarter of 2022, bringing its total to 129.8 million.
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Behind the Best Cinematography Oscar Nominations
All five films nominated for best cinematography are also battling to win best production design. IBC365 explores how, Dune, Nightmare Alley, The Power of the Dog, The Tragedy of Macbeth and West Side Story were shot.
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Ways to Build, Engage and Retain Online Audiences
Building and retaining an audience is essential to the success of all broadcasters, video service providers and content creators. What are the best approaches for providers to attract new viewers, keep their existing followers engaged and grow a wider audience?