"HDR is not a look, it’s a canvas”

Underscoring Netflix’s initiative to create its original series in 4K and HDR, the IBC Big Screen programme kicked off on Friday with a behind the scenes look at sci-fi drama The Innocents, the first UK-produced Netflix original series to be produced in Dolby Atmos and Dolby Vision.

“There are a tremendous number of devices that are HDR capable, and we wanted to give creative control to productions to leverage the capabilities of those devices and the creative opportunities,” said Jimmy Fusil, Netflix’s manager of creative technologies and infrastructure.

Series producer Chris Croucher said he wanted to…