Odyssey Pictures Corporation (OPIX: PK) (Odyssey), a media/marketing services company, announces that its entertainment division, Odyssey Entertainment, has acquired the licensing/distribution rights to 31 hours of animated children’s content from Dominique Paul Mougenot (DPM), a French-based specialty distributor of entertainment and “how-to” programming for the international market. more

Enhanced 2K Telecine System Now Available in Hollywood

Hollywood, CA — Digital Jungle, one of Hollywood’s top post-production and digital workflow studios, is now offering enhanced 2K Telecine transfer services. Dave Walker, Digital Jungle’s new chief engineer, enhanced the capabilities of the Cineglyph™ Telecine specifically for Digital Jungle. Walker is also the creator of the Cineglyph™ Telecine system, which is used worldwide in motion picture postproduction. more

Los Angeles, CA, July 16, 2009 — Digital Jungle Post, one of Hollywood’s top post-production and digital workflow studios, announces a strategic business alliance with Go Edit, a leading source of non-linear digital editing systems.

Through this alliance, Go Edit becomes Digital Jungle’s exclusive pass-through provider of leasing and technical support of Avid systems. Digital Jungle will have full use of Go Edit’s deep inventory of over one hundred Avid and Final Cut Pro Systems, including DS Nitris and HD Symphony, for its expanded workload.. Fifteen of those systems will be tapped full time for project work and in-house rental at Digital Jungle. more

The first feature-length documentary shot in Digital 3D sold in over 51 territories in Europe, Asia and South America

Paris (FR) and London (UK), March 11, 2009 - 3D Entertainment’s filmmakers Jean-Jacques and Francois Mantello (the Mantello Brothers) are pleased to announce that the international rights (all-media) to their first feature-length film, “Oceans 3D - Into the Deep” (working title) presented by Jean-Michel Cousteau, have been acquired by Wild Bunch, a Paris-and London-based sales, distribution and production outfit. The film is set to become the first ever documentary to be both filmed and released in Digital 3D. more

Automated Digital Negative Management System Revolutionizes Production Workflow

London, UK / Los Angeles, CA, Feb 19, 2009 — Sohonet Solutions, the digital workflow consultancy arm of high speed data workflow experts, Sohonet™, announces the launch of VESSEL™, its revolutionary digital negative management service aimed at feature productions. more

Digital Workflow Experts, Sohonet Solutions Design & Implement International Submission Process

Europe / Los Angeles, Jan 28, 2009 — Sohonet Solutions, the digital workflow consultancy arm of high speed data workflow experts, Sohonet™, provided the end-to-end international submission solution for this year’s VES Awards, hosted by the Visual Effects Society. Sohonet Solutions engineered the custom-designed system through collaboration with VES Awards Committee, which provided information and requirements for submissions. more

Media & Entertainment Veteran Joins Global Connectivity Leader

London, UK / Los Angeles, CA, Nov 18, 2008 — Sohonet, the experts in high speed data workflow for the global entertainment industry announced today the addition of post production industry veteran, Richard Linecar in the new position of International Sales Manager. Richard’s role with Sohonet includes overseeing sales, business development and marketing for the company’s high-bandwidth data management services and production workflow consulting. more

Los Angeles, CA, June 18, 2008 — DALSA today announced it is formalizing its already close relationship with Sohonet Solutions, the new production services division of Sohonet™. Sohonet Solutions will function as the preferred partner to manage the data workflow generated by the new generation of DALSA cameras. Working closely with Sohonet Solutions ensures the data output from DALSA’s Origin and Evolution cameras can be managed and delivered to the various production departments in the most effective way. more

Los Angeles, May 21, 2008 – The Visual Effects Society (VES) has published the first ever set of VES guidelines for titles in the visual effects industry. The list has been vetted by VES members and ratified by the VES Board of Directors. Major studios have reviewed the list as well and are encouraged to utilize it. more

Sohonet Connects Professional CGI Training Facility, Escape Studios

Sohonet, the first and largest high bandwidth connector for the global entertainment industry, has connected Escape Studios as the newest member of its international network. Escape Studios is a leading CGI training and consultation facility for professionals and students based in London and one of the most innovative CGI boutiques in the world, offering clients everything from bespoke training, recruitment and outsourcing, to software and hardware solutions. Escape will utilize the Sohonet system for its groundbreaking new Escape PODS graduate program. more