Film and HETV production spend in UK reached £2.84bn last year
Of this, the bulk of the expenditure was made in Q4 of 2020, according to a report by British Film Institute’s Research and Statistics Unit.
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Of this, the bulk of the expenditure was made in Q4 of 2020, according to a report by British Film Institute’s Research and Statistics Unit.
Directed by Hossam El Gohary, the series is co-written by Menna Ikram, Omar Khaled and Mohammad Hisham Obya.
For its fourth edition, CineGouna SpringBoard received 99 submissions (65 projects in development and 34 films in post-production) from all parts of the Arab world.
Yusuf Butti, Head of Media Technology at twofour54, takes us through local practices including an understanding of rules with regards to telcos, cloud and connectivity that are essential to building ...
Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro 12K will be available from this month for $9,995, excluding duties, from Blackmagic Design resellers worldwide.
The 13-part Emmy and Peabody award-winning series is a voyage hosted by astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson.
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IBC has announced an open call for additional participants and champions to apply to be a part of the projects that aim to solve challenges faced by the media and ...
The latest Mk2 product suite includes the Mk2 Camera Bar, Mk2 Server and Ncam Reality 2020 software.
Dubai-based post-production specialist Dan Mitre explores whether Blackmagic Design has finally found the secret recipe to make this a mainstream, must-have option for editors and if the Editor Keyboard is ...
The event featured interactive networking events, seminars, and training courses conducted by the experts of the industry including Sennheiser, ZEISS and others.
The updated CLEAR aims to revolutionise the post production process with new collaboration tools, upgraded performance, embedded MAM functionality, and strong workflow management.
DejaEdit allows multi-site post facilities to work as one, empowers multiple remote editors to work together, and exchanges of media with VFX houses.
What trends can we expect to see in the world of broadcast technology? We ask some manufacturers and solution providers
This year’s awards have a greater digital slant to reflect industry trends and in keeping with our Women in Media theme, we will have a special award for a senior ...
'Paranormal' is based on the best selling books in the Arab world by author Ahmed Khaled Tawfik. Production will commence in November in Egypt.
Mike Ruddell, who will take on the role of Global Business Development Director - Sports & Broadcast at Ncam, joins from Sky to support the continued growth of AR and ...
The acquisition will help add highly-specialised feature film rotoscoping, paint, and photo editing plug-ins to the Boris FX suite of post-production and visual effects applications.
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In keeping with the rising demand for film projects in the UAE, Icon Art has revamped its kit and studio facilities as part of a $4m investment. CEO Zakir Hussain ...
The film Son-Mother/ Pesar-Madar, co-produced by Kaveh Farnam, CEO of Dubai-based distributor Advanced Media will premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival this September.
Using machine learning and artificial intelligence cloud-based tools to drive media indexing and search capabilities, PixStor users can perform fast content searches across the entire global namespace.
The Baselight v5, used at Nebras Films, offers new features that help to streamline workflows both within the colour grading suite and in collaboration with editing and VFX.
The show combines 4K fictional scenes shot on location in Morocco, archaeological research shot in Egypt, expert interviews and VFX reconstructions.
With the global 4K display market estimated to be worth $52bn by 2020, Adder will debut the ALIF4000 series at BroadcastAsia, timed to support IP KVM users as they move ...
With films cheaper to make than the average fees a film school charges, regional film schools, both private and government, are staying relevant with curricula geared to a disruption-ridden broadcast ...
While robots are editing movie trailers and plug-ins are automating the grading process, the deft skills of a manual colourist are not in danger of being usurped anytime soon. In ...
Ahmad Ghossein.Ahmad Ghosseins first feature film, All This Victory, is as much about the July 2006 war and a universal human story as it is about ...
The eighth edition of the 2018 ASBU BroadcastPro Summit and Awards culminated with a gala dinner and awards ceremony on 13 November at Dubai?s Habtoor Grand Hotel where excellence in ...
View the photos from the summit and awards here. The eighth edition of the 2018 ASBU BroadcastPro Summit and Awards culminated with a gala dinner and awards ceremony on 13 November ...
The eighth edition of the 2018 ASBU BroadcastPro Summit and Awards will take place on 13 November 2018 at Habtoor Grand, Dubai Marina. MENA broadcast executives will come together to ...
Author Stephen King has awarded budding filmmakers at Middlesex University Dubai the rights to adapt the short story, Stationary Bike from his book, Just After Sunset for just $1.The Universitys ...
The 2018 ASBU BroadcastPro awards shortlist has been announced. Winners will be revealed at a gala dinner on November 13 at the Habtoor Grand Hotel in Dubai.Commenting on the entries, ...
Abdullah Alnafeesah, Chairman of Al Nafees Holding Company and Nebras Films.When the 35-year-old ban on cinema halls was lifted in Saudi Arabia, Nebras Films had already co-produced ...
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Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com company, has announced plans to demonstrate advanced approaches for media ingest, video processing and delivery, storage, content monetisation, and machine-learning enhanced video at ...
FilmLight is to demonstrate new functionality for its colour grading and management platform Baselight at IBC 2018 at stand 7.B26. The latest software will be shown on Baselight grading stations, ...
CEO and Founder of DigitalFilm Tree Ramy Katrib.Post-production company, DigitalFilm Tree (DFT), has announced that CEO and Founder Ramy Katrib will deliver a keynote address at ...
Emirati filmmaker Abdullah Aljunaibi (extreme left) with crew.With his debut feature film Camera garnering positive reviews and awards, Emirati filmmaker Abdullah Aljunaibi speaks to Supriya Srinivas ...
UAE-based post-production compositor and colourist and guest reviewer for BroadcastPro ME, Alistair Rankine.UAE-based post-production compositor and colourist and guest reviewer for BroadcastPro ME, Alistair Rankine, writes ...
The 7th edition of the ASBU BroadcastPro ME Selevision Summit and Awards 2017 held on November 14, 2017, recognised excellence in the satellite and broadcast industry of the region.Following a ...
The seventh edition of the ASBU BroadcastPro Selevision Awards concluded late Tuesday evening. The awards rewarded industry specialists from the MENA satellite and broadcast industry in both traditional and the new ...
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IBC has unveiled its Big Screen programme for 2017. The programme for 2017, which has been shaped by a committee of global industry professionals, is an insightful examination of the ...
ASBU BroadcastPro ME Selevision Awards returns for another year to mark the achievements of the MENA broadcast industry.Nominations for the seventh edition of BroadcastPro ME Awards are open. We invite ...
Novo Pictures' first venture, Valerian & the City of a Thousand Planets, will hit theatres in the UAE on 20th July.Written and directed by French director Luc Besson, responsible for some ...
The 21st Hong Kong International Film & TV Market (FILMART), organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), attracted more than 8,000 visitors, up 9% from last year.Among the visitors ...
The 21st edition of the Hong Kong International Film and TV Market (FILMART) sprang into action for a four-day run at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.The opening ceremony of ...
The 13th Entertainment Expo, Hong Kong will kick off on 13 March and continue through 25 April. Under the theme Get into the Scene, the expo features 10 key events ...
Montage, a Dubai-based production company recently installed the SNS EVO storage system to help store its media assets safely and speed up their productions.With the advancing technology and the increasing ...
BroadcastPro ME has announced the shortlist for the ASBU BroadcastPro Selevision Summit and Awards 2016. The event takes place on November 15 at Habtoor Grand Hotel, Dubai Marina. The full ...
In an exclusive interview with BroadcastPro ME, Star Trek Beyonds Executive Producer Jeffrey Chernov speaks about filming in Dubai and how he plans to make Star Trek a truly universal franchiseYou ...
Bill Baggelaar, Senior VP Technology, Sony Pictures Entertainment.The past year has seen ultra HD mature into an even higher-quality form for producers. MIPTV 2016 is examining ...
Egyptian film Before the Summer Crowds, which premiered at DIFF 2015, was graded on DaVinci Resolve 12 in Lizard VFX Shop, a Cairo-based post-production studio. BroadcastPro ME speaks to the ...
Panasonic Marketing Middle East & Africa (PMMAF) has announced the launch its latest camcorder AG-DVX200 in Dubai, UAE. It is the worlds first lens-integrated 4K/60p camera recorder with a 4/3-type ...
Ayman Jamal is the Founder of Barajoun.Bilal is the regions first attempt at a full-fledged animation film for theatrical release. Vibhuti Arora speaks to Ayman Jamal, the ...
Dubai Film and TV Commission (DFTC) has announced an internship programme for aspiring filmmakers to gain first-hand filmmaking experience on the Star Trek production in Dubai.The internship programme will run ...
Harvey Glen with the Blackmagic URSA.Our resident DoP Harvey Glen tests the Blackmagic URSA and gives us his verdict on the camera's performance Blackmagics URSA camera ...
Mocha has become the industry standard for motion tracking and rotoscoping but does the new version live up to its reputation, investigates Alistair RankineMocha Pro started life as three different ...
Egyptian director Marwan Hameds latest paranormal thrillerThe Blue Elephant is among the top-grossing Arab films this year. BroadcastPro ME delves deeper to unravel the story of its successThe commercial success ...
