Mediaproxy, the global standard for software-based IP compliance solutions, has announced that it has been awarded formal approval by Dolby for the Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby AC-4 decoders. This highly significant development adds support for all Dolby's distribution codecs and the Dolby Atmos immersive audio format to the LogServer compliance monitoring software platform and Monwall multiviewer. Dolby is the leading developer of Next Generation Audio (NGA) technologies for cinema, … [Read more...] about Mediaproxy receives Dolby approval
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Larry Dean Launches New Special on YouTube Channel
Award-winning Scottish comedian Larry Dean’s new special Fudnut will launch 13th December on YouTube ahead of his appearance at this month’s Royal Variety Performance. Rolling out on the Larry Dean YouTube Channel, operated by Banijay Rights – the global distribution arm of content powerhouse Banijay Entertainment, the hour-long special revolves around Larry's loving tribute to his best friend, director Paul Byrne. The special was produced by Chambers Productions & Low Lean … [Read more...] about Larry Dean Launches New Special on YouTube Channel
Cleopatra director Tina Gharavi options The Fox, set to become showrunner on new British/Icelandic series
Tina Gharavi, founder of Bridge + Tunnel Productions and best-known as the BAFTA and Sundance-nominated director of I Am Nasrine as well as for directing Jada Pinkett Smith’s four-part Netflix series African Queens: Cleopatra and the upcoming romantic comedy Virginia Woolf’s Night and Day - currently in production with a stellar cast that includes Jack Whitehall, Jennifer Saunders, Timothy Spall, Haley Bennett and Lily Allen - is set to add showrunner to her extensive list of credits as a … [Read more...] about Cleopatra director Tina Gharavi options The Fox, set to become showrunner on new British/Icelandic series
Max Expands its Presence in Asia
Max’s expansion in Asia marks a significant move in the global streaming market, reinforcing its availability in 69 countries. Since its launch in the U.S. in May 2023, followed by Latin America and the Caribbean in February, and Europe in May 2024, Max now strengthens its presence in Southeast Asia, covering Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Taiwan, and Hong Kong. Competing with Local Giants in Asia With its arrival in Asia, Max demonstrates a keen adaptation … [Read more...] about Max Expands its Presence in Asia
Autentic Studios announces the start of production for “The Science of Hope” with Jane Goodall
Autentic Studios started with the production of the documentary “The Science of Hope” (WT) with world-renowned scientist and conservationist Jane Goodall. The film is directed by Philipp Grieß (Expedition Arktis, ARD). Director of photography is Emmy award-winner Tobias Corts (The Ivory Game, Netflix). Jane Goodall (Ph.D., DBE, Founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and UN Messenger of Peace): „Everyone one of us makes an impact on the planet every day, and we get to choose what impact we … [Read more...] about Autentic Studios announces the start of production for “The Science of Hope” with Jane Goodall
Blue Ant Studios Promotes Nick Solowski to VP, International Sales; Raft of new APAC deals announced at ATF 2024
Blue Ant Studios, an international production studio and rights business, has announced at the Asia Television Forum & Market (ATF) that Nick Solowski, previously Senior Director, International Sales & Acquisitions, has been promoted to the position of VP, International Sales. Based in Toronto, Nick, an integral member of both Blue Ant Studios’ APAC and Americas teams, reports jointly to Jon Penn, Managing Director, APAC, Blue Ant Media and Bryan Gabourie, SVP, International Sales … [Read more...] about Blue Ant Studios Promotes Nick Solowski to VP, International Sales; Raft of new APAC deals announced at ATF 2024
