Editorial
 
Digital: The Dawn of its Normalization.
Producing Images
D-Viewing Arrives!
The HD Home Theater?
DVD Prevails in Home Movies
Conclusion (Temporary!!)
 
DigiTalk
 
Vincenzo Natali DeCyphers D-Cinema
Matrix Reloaded FX Supervisors at Melbourne Fest
Jim Rygiel, Ring's Visual Effects Supervisor
Pitof's Wonder Wand In Digital Land
Georges Lucas - Attack of the Clones
Sundance Went Digital 4 Years Ago
 
D-Events
 
AEAF 2003 Finding Nemo, Angels, Pan and more
Montreal Internnational forum on New Technology
Wireless entertainment
Digital content is King
iWireless World in Los Angeles
World Smallest Fest summer travels
DV Awards at Hong Kong
Cuban Low-Budget Fest is Digital Haven
Florida Festival's Digital Provocations
The DV Awards are Coming
I-DIFF - International Digital Film Forum
The Digital Challenge at Szolnok
Rad Digital Film Festival
NAB exhibitors LISTING
 
D-Prod
 
Visual Effects Honored in Los Angeles
'Machinima' Cartoons for Festival Audiences
The Digital Infiltration into the Audiovisual Process
 
D-Viewing
 
Networked digital filmmaking
Short Films on the Small Screen
Landmark Theaters Go Digital
Emerging Wireless Multimedia Event
Lucas Addresses DV Pirating
 
 


Digital : The Dawn of its Normalization.

Restricted to one's TV set up to now, video images have been advancing as fast as the digital technologies. Hi-def video has establish a common universal format, the DVD has surpassed VHS video and the DV market has mushroomed with the compact camcorder market. Audiovisual specialist, Jean Segura, outlines in his editorial the new face of D-Cinema, officially opening this section for Filmfestivals.com in which you will find articles revolving around Digitalk (interviews, specialists), D-Prod (everything prod & post-prod), D-Events (festivals, salons, symposiums, etc.) and D-Viewing (projectors, image transmission, broadband, etc...).

Recent articles
 
European digital screen base grows by 70% in 2008
Digital cinema is gaining ground in Europe. According to recent figures provided by MEDIA Salles, updated as at 1st January 2009, the number of digital screens equipped with DLP Cinema or Sony 4K technology increased during 2008 by 70% to 1,529 digital screens. The European Audiovisual Observatory estimates that between 4 and 5% of all European screens had been converted to digital by the end of 2008. The number of theatres equipped with at least one digital screen grew to 815 sites, up 48% from 2007.
 
MEDIA Salles
RealD demos Monsters vs Aliens at CES
RealD, the global leader in 3D, showcased its innovations in 3D entertainment at the 2009 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) on Thursday with spectacular demonstrations at the opening keynote address, Sony Electronics booth and the first live 3D broadcast of the college football FedEx Bowl Championship Series (BCS) title game between the University of Florida and University of Oklahoma.
 
 Monsters vs Aliens
Celluloid Meets Pixel at next Berlinale
The Berlinale first went digital in 2004. Now, in 2009, it is about to take the next big step: 29 of its total 49 screens are being equipped with digital cinema servers for the upcoming festival. This creates a standardized system for screening the films of the festival and European Film Market that are available in a digital format. The Competition will, however, continue to use d-cinema systems for its digital presentations. In 2008, there were almost 400 films with diverse video formats screening at the festival and European Film Market.
 
Berlin 09
Can you speak the Digital language?
We bring you this DC Glossary for those who are not quite sure of what these words stand for: Automation Cue, CPL , CineDisk, DCP , Dual link, eSATA, Forensic Marking, Ingest, KDM, LE, PKL, SoloSMS, SMS ,TMS…
Learn from XCDC who compiled this for you.

Our A to Z DC Glossary begins with some classics: and...ACTION
 
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