Virtual production opens up more possibilities for location use but the actual process of capturing and preparing those locations for the LED wall can be complex, time-consuming and costly, writes Adrian Pennington.
“Location Managers are as important as ever on virtual productions,” says Mark Moran, Executive Producer on upcoming Amazon Studios sci-fi feature Mercy, starring Rebecca Ferguson and directed by Timur Bekmambetov...
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IBC Conference: Roku on the value of out-of-app discovery
Watching TV is not supposed to be hard. It should be pleasurable, but the industry has tied itself in knots as content and platforms fragment then coalesce in the shift to streaming.
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Vincent Grivet, Chairman of the HbbTV Association, reveals how a new digital rights management (DRM) specification will enable the reliable and secure delivery of premium content via HbbTV-based services, especially for applications approaching the complexity and content protection demands of video-on-demand (VOD) platforms.
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From crowd to cloud: Esports broadcasting in 2025
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