Final Frame Post, a New York City based post production service provider announced that it provided the digital intermediate services for “Peter and Vandy,” a feature written and directed by Jay DiPeitro and based on his award-winning play. Peter and Vandy is about a young New York couple’s relationship that unfolds in a non-linear fashion and told in non-chronological order. It opened in limited release on Friday, October 9, 2009.

Will Cox, Final Frame Post co-founder and colorist, conformed, graded and digitally color corrected the material on their Digital Vision Nucoda Film Master system and Rising Sun Research’s CineSpace for color management. The data-centric workflow of the DI and the use of LUT’s, allowed frame-by-frame interaction and great control over the look of the feature ensuring precise calibration of the post production process. more

Provide DCP Services for Todd Solondz’s “Life During Wartime”

Final Frame, a New York City based post production service provider announced today that it has expanded their services for the Digital Cinema post production market. Final Frame’s new DCP (Digital Cinema Package) services provide a complete solution for the encoding, secure key embedding, encryption, storing, decoding, viewing, and packaging of digital cinema content for delivery to digital cinemas and digital festivals / screenings. more

Kevin Shaw, co-founder of the International Colorist Academy (ICA) is presenting a colorist training course at the IBC Post Production Training Zone, Hall 7, on Sunday - Tuesday, September 13-15, 2009.

The sessions, “Creating Unique Looks and Styles with Digital Vision Grading Systems” will demonstrate how the Digital Vision Film Master creates a variety of looks in a DI workflow, in simple and effective ways. The examples will include a variety of Film Master color tools, DVO, Blend Modes and their typical applications. Those interested in attending one of the sessions may reserve a spot http://www.ibc.org/page.cfm/link=164 on the IBC website.

ICA offers colorists a wide variety of technique-based courses, from basic color theory, digital intermediate and film workflows, telecine and lab, client interaction, speaking the language of DP’s, looks and styles, and covers a broad range of manufacturer color grading more

DFT Digital Film Technology, provider of high-end film and digital post production solutions that preserve, manage, and deliver your pictures announced that the SCANITY Film Scanner has been awarded the prestigious Outstanding Product Award in the Digital Film and Cinema category by BIRTV.

The award recognizes the technical advancements SCANITY has achieved in film scanning. It is awarded to the most innovative products and advanced technology developed for the film and broadcast markets and is judged by an impressive panel of industry authorities.

“SCANITY adds multiple new technology innovations to film scanning,” comments Mr. Bao Linyue, Chairman of the Review Committee of the Appraisal Activities, and Vice-Chairman of Technology Committee, SARFT (The State Administration of Radio Film and Television). “Based on these innovations, SCANITY offers vast improvements in film handling including stability and speed.”

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DFT Digital Film Technology, provider of high-end film and digital post production solutions that preserve, manage, and deliver your pictures, and Cinevation – the world leader in high end film recorders, today announce they have formed a strategic partnership.

Initially, this co-operation will focus on sales and marketing but may be further expanded to include other parts of the companies’ operations in the future.

The partnership positions both companies to deliver complementary technology and products as well as end-to-end workflow solutions to the post production marketplace. The combined solutions will enhance the quality of deliverables for post production facilities worldwide.

“Our strategic agreement with Cinevation creates a powerful partnership for creating value within the industry,” comments Stefan Kramper, DFT Digital Film Technology Managing Director. “Together, we will provide the post production industry with more

Building Market Momentum with Commitments from Sony Pictures Technologies and Digimage Cinema

DFT Digital Film Technology, provider of high-end film and digital post production film solutions that preserve, manage, and deliver your pictures is using IBC 2009 as the official launching pad for the new SCANITY film scanner – Booth no. 7.E39. SCANITY was first showcased at NAB 2009, and IBC is the first public operating demonstration of SCANITY to the European marketplace. more

LYNX Technik AG will showcase their new award-winning Yellobrik line of cost-effective stand-alone “brick-style” modular products at BIRTV. Yellobrik modules will be demonstrated alongside the LYNX Series 5000 FLEXCARD’s, ‘one module – many solutions’ devices. more

Bright Systems, Inc., developer of disk recording and data infrastructure technology, and DFT Digital Film Technology, provider of high-end post production solutions, announce that Waterfront Studios, one of Africa’s most influential facilities, has installed a BrightDrive Recording System and two Bones Dailies nonlinear dailies solutions for its Cape Town head office. Together, the new systems are providing a highly advanced and collaborative dailies management and transfer process. more

New TAHOMA line of Multiviewers provide an innovative and cost-effective visual monitoring solution for coverage of the World Games 2009

Apantac LLC, a leading designer and developer of high quality, cost effective image and signal processing equipment, today announced that the TAHOMA line of Multiviewers has been chosen to provide signal monitoring for the World Games 2009 Kaohsiung Playout Center. more

Leading Australian Post House Relies on Bones Dailies to Deliver High Quality Dailies to 20th Century Fox

DFT Digital Film Technology, provider of high-end post production solutions announced that leading Australian post house Cutting Edge utilized the Bones Dailies post production workflow solution to deliver dailies for 20th Century Fox X-Men spin-off prequel X-Men Origins: Wolverine. more