Author Archives: Debra Kaufman

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Behind The Grufallo, Oscar nominee for best animated short

One of the short animated films up for an Academy Award this Sunday is “The Gruffalo,” which combines CG animation and miniature photography. Based on a children’s book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, “The Gruffalo” tells the story of … more »

Sony Unveils New OLED Monitors at HPA Tech Retreat

Sony unveiled its new OLED reference master monitors, much anticipated replacements for CRT monitors for critical evaluation applications. Also introduced was Sony’s new SR Memory camcorder. In an unusual move, Sony chose to unveil the new monitors and camcorder at … more »

The Bakery CTO Arnaud Lamorlette on the Evolution of CG Lighting

Arnauld Lamorlette, a founder of Buf in Paris, was in Los Angeles to attend the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Science’s Sci-Tech Awards ceremony. There, Lamorlette, pictured at right, along with Eric Tabellion, above, will receive a Technology Achievement … more »

3D Broadcast of the International 3D Society’s Awards

Hosted by Tom Cavanagh, comedian/costar of 3D Yogi Bear, the 2nd annual International 3D Society 3D Creative Arts Awards were held at Hollywood’s Grauman’s Chinese Theater. To up the ante from last year, this event was taped for post production … more »

Five Questions with Codex Digital’s Marc Dando

In Hungary, while directors Maurichio Chernovetzky and Mark Devendorf shot Styria, a horror film inspired by a 19th century vampire tale by Irish novelist Sheridan LeFanu, Budapest-based Colorfront and Codex Digital collaborated on the first-ever workflow that leveraged the power … more »

5 Questions with One Day on Earth’s EP Brandon Litman

One Day on Earth is a non-profit organization founded by filmmaker Kyle Ruddick in 2008. With Brandon Litman as Executive Producer, the team partnered with Vimeo, the United Nations and 60 non-profits to make what they call “a global video … more »

Panasonic Opens 3D Innovation Center

Panasonic just opened its Panasonic 3D Innovation Center-Hollywood, an addition and “West Coast base” of the existing center at its regional North American headquarters in Secaucus, NJ, which opened in September. Panasonic already has an R&D presence with its Panasonic … more »

FCC’s Genachowski to Broadcasters: Voluntary Spectrum Auctions Are Coming

At CES 2011, FCC chair Julius Genachowski addressed an overflow audience and then sat down for a brief conversation with CEA president Gary Shapiro. “Unleashing spectrum to help mobile grow is on the top of our list,” declared Genachowski, who … more »

Five Questions with TRON: Legacy Editor James Haygood, Assistant Dylan Firshein

Studio Daily had a chance to chat with Tron Legacy editor James Haygood, ACE, and first assistant Dylan Firshein. Are you fans of the original Tron?  Was it difficult to face an edit for a film with so many expectations … more »

BandPro Celebrates 25th Open House

For the 25th year, BandPro Film & Digital opened up its doors in Burbank to the end-of-the-year open house, equipment expo and party that everyone in the industry has come to expect. In addition to the open bar and fabulous … more »

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