The Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers has signed a deal with 3 Roads Communications to produce a documentary on the 100-year history of motion picture imaging with a special focus on the relationship between technology and creative storytelling, the production company announced today. The documentary will include interviews with filmmakers, actors, directors and […]
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Documentary Examines NASA UHD Channel
Harmonic has an out-of-this-world ultra-high-definition documentary — literally. The company today announced it has published an online documentary about the making of NASA’s first ultra-high-definition (UHD) TV channel. The documentary examines the technical challenges of putting the UHD channel on-air via satellite along with the space agency’s existing SD and HD channels. To watch the […]
TV Localism Recap: Dec. 26
I held my breath last Friday when I posted the localism update, knowing that we were entering the holidays and that people understandably are a bit distracted. But my call for continued support from stations to help shine a light on TV localism was answered with enthusiasm by several stations — many offering not just […]
SMPTE Documentary To Examine Motion-Imaging Technology
What better way is there for a society devoted to motion picture and TV engineering to raise awareness than to produce a documentary on the history of motion-imaging technology? Probably none – so that is exactly what the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers will do in time to celebrate its centennial anniversary in […]