All Studio Production articles – Page 23
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Executive InterviewsInterview: Maxine Gervais, Colourist
Working on over 50 blockbusters and critically-acclaimed feature films, the award-winning colourist Maxine Gervais has always been passionate about creative expression with technology and colour. Now she brings that enthusiasm to IBC.
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Industry TrendsWatch: Peter Jackson brings colour to WW1
Grainy, black and white footage of World War One has been given the ultimate restoration treatment to startling effect in They Shall Not Grow Old.
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Executive InterviewsBehind the scenes: Mike Leigh’s Peterloo
Period epic Peterloo required some innovative VFX to recreate the crowd scenes that sit at the heart of Mike Leigh’s latest film.
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Executive InterviewsInterview: Hauke Richter, Game of Thrones
One of the key factors in making Game of Thrones a worldwide television phenomenon is the style and look of the sets. Art director Hauke Richter spoke to IBC365 to reveal the secrets behind the show’s designs.
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Industry TrendsAnalysis: Why NEP acquired SIS Live
NEP’s latest acquisition, a deal for connectivity services firm SIS Live, was announced yesterday. And it’s unlikely to be the OB giant’s last, writes Adrian Pennington.
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Technical PapersUsing blockchain to manage production and distribution
Alongside the creative challenge of producing and distributing great video content internationally, there is a huge administrative burden. The contributors to the production – writers, director, actors, musicians, and more – all have to be paid. This paper explores blockchain as a fresh approach to managing these relationships.
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Industry TrendsIBC2018 Tech Talks: Blockchain
In these technical papers, authors from Arqiva, Orbitalize, EBU and Groupe Média TFO describe real-world applications in: media contracting, intellectual property, media asset management and a legitimate peer-peer video sharing model.
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Executive InterviewsCraft Leaders: Barry Alexander Brown, Editor
Barry Alexander Brown has edited over 100 Spike Lee ‘joints’, and is an acclaimed filmmaker himself. He tells Adrian Pennington about a career that encompasses editing legendary films such as Do The Right Thing and Malcolm X through to Lee’s latest, Blackkklansman.
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Technical PapersObject-audio capture systems for sports broadcast
The benefits to using audio as a primary method of delivering new experiences, particularly during a sports event, it is the audio that best engages consumers with the atmosphere of the stadium.
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Technical PapersAI-driven smart production
NHK has developed a new AI-driven broadcasting technology called “Smart Production” to quickly and accurately gather and analyse diverse types of information from society and deliver information to a wide range of viewers.
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Technical PapersAI: Video analysis and machine learning for live events coverage
This paper describes recent BBC research into potential production benefits of AI algorithms, using visual analysis and other techniques.
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Executive InterviewsInterview: Lisa Tobin, New York Times
Providing narrative perspective in a US news environment that’s in total overdrive is a daily challenge along with the changing audio consumption habits Lisa Tobin confronts, executive producer of audio and editor of The Daily podcast at the New York Times.
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Executive InterviewsInterview: Peter Smith, Antenna Group
Antenna Group is an Athens-based multinational broadcaster with a very strong presence in Greece (with its ANT1 free-to-air channel) as well as radio stations, and channels in Serbia, Montenegro, Slovenia and Romania. Its media investments include broadband services, publishing, music labels, and even a credit card business. IBC365 speaks to ...
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Industry TrendsWhy AI may never match craft skills in production
IBC2018: The strongest case for the use of AI production tools is in lower cost genres of television, says BBC AI Research Engineer Craig White.
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Industry TrendsTechnical innovation and excellence celebrated at IBC Awards
IBC2018: Awards presented to Eurosport, Medialaan, RTÉ, Econet Media, BBC R&D as well as Sesame Street co-creator Joan Ganz Cooney
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Industry TrendsHBO focuses on latest cinema drones
IBC2018: High end cinema drones were put through their paces by programme makers in an HBO documentary which premiered at IBC.
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Industry TrendsNotes from the frontier of digital storytelling
IBC2018: Al Jazeera Digital and Brave Bison execs outline strategies for targeting Gen Z viewers.
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Industry TrendsBBC Studios unveils short form fund
IBC2018: New fund will back drama and comedy shorts, announces BBC Studios boss Tim Davie in keynote IBC address.
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Industry TrendsAlliances are the way to win young viewers
IBC2018: Broadcasters must partner with digital platforms like YouTube, WhatsApp, Twitter and Facebook to launch shows that attract young audiences, says Endemol Shine’s Peter Salmon.
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Industry TrendsBBC Studios flexes its global muscles
IBC2018: Creative deal making, speed and solid financial backing are vital for broadcasters like the BBC to secure the best content, says BBC Studios CEO Tim Davie.
