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Trends for the Immediate Future
Media Financing, 1 May 2006

Major corporate acquisitions, streamlined workflows and more affordable systems were the dominant trends at this year's National Association of Broadcaster's (NAB) meeting in Las Vegas, from 24 – 28 April, 2006. Danny Chan talks to some exhibitors about their key developments [...]

Media Financing: Spreading The Word on Asian Cinema
Media Financing, 1 May 2006

Credited with making Wong Kar-Wai a household name in worldwide arthouse circuits, Fortissimo Films has earned the distinction as the nonpareil supporter and distributor of Asian films. Danny Chan caught up with Wouter Barendrecht, partner of the company, who was in town recently [...]

Media Financing: What's Your Pitch
Media Financing, 1 April 2006

Since the first movie was made over a century ago countless people around the globe have wanted to be in the movie business. But historically the biggest obstacle to gain entry into the "industry" has been the large [...]

Snell & Wilcox launches Impakt 3D DVE option for Kahuna SD/HD production switcher
Media Financing, 2 January 2006

Hong Kong: Snell & Wilcox rolls out a suite of 3D digital video effects (DVEs) via Kahuna Impakt. The proprietary production switcher offers up to four twin-channel 3D DVEs, applicable in either SD, HD, or both. Advantages include switch-ability between source-based or bus-based [...]

Avid digital workflow brings King Kong to life
Media Financing, 2 January 2006

Worldwide: Avid Technology, Inc. announces the use of end-to-end Avid post-production workflow by companies providing editing and digital effects services to Peter Jackson's remake of King Kong. The companies – Big [...]

Virgin taps Asia for entertainment resource
Media Financing, 2 January 2006

Worldwide: Sir Richard Branson and Virgin Books Limited announce a new entertainment partnership with Asia's acclaimed artists and comics vendors. Branson's company teams up with world-renowned author Deepak Chopra; filmmaker Shekhar Kapur; and comic magazines publisher, Gotham [...]

Telestream releases Flip4Mac WMV Version 2.0
Media Financing, 2 January 2006

USA: Telestream releases Flip4Mac WMV Components Version 2.0. Flip4Mac WMV Components allow Mac OS X users to play, import, and export Windows media video and audio files within native QuickTime-based media applications like QuickTime Player, iMovie and Final Cut Pro. The new [...]

HD data gets extra protection with Gefen’s all-fibre DVI and HDMI cables
Media Financing, 2 January 2006

USA: Gefen introduces DVI and HDMI all-fibre cables that protect HD devices from electromagnetic interference (EMI). All-fibre components are bundled in cables to protect transfer of data from source to HD display. Available in varying pre-cut lengths with either DVI or HDMI connectors [...]