Frame.io has unveiled a significant upgrade to Version 4, introducing expanded storage that scales with team size, along with powerful new features like transcription too
SP Grid is launching as a versatile low-code platform that promises to unify technology integration, data management, and automation across production environments. The platform allows users to con
RM Equity Partners has acquired MAGIX Software , appointing Robert Rutkowski as CEO with plans to strengthen VEGAS Pro's position in the rapidly expanding creator economy. This
Creamsource has introduced Slyyd , a free iOS app for DMX lighting control that prioritizes simplicity and speed over unnecessary complexity. Designed specifically for film productions
Visual effects legend Robert Legato , the VFX mind behind groundbreaking work on Titanic , Avatar , and The Jungle Book, has joined forces with AI powerhouse Stability AI . This collaboration signals a s
Virtual production technology is expanding beyond traditional film sets as Vu Technologies and Samsung announce a strategic partnership aimed at bringing advanced LED display solution
AI Animation Milestone: 'Paddington' Writers Join Feature-Length 'Critterz' Project March 14, 2025 The writers behind Paddington in Peru are adapting the groundbreaking AI-animated short Critterz into a feature film, marking a significant step forward in AI-assist
A new AI-powered production company aims to disrupt the traditional filmmaking pipeline with studio-quality features at micro-budget prices. Staircase Studios , founded by Divergent producer Pouya
MASV and Qumulo team up to tackle massive media file transfers in the cloud , creating a new solution for studios and post-production houses handling petabyte-scale data. The integration combines MASV's high-spee
Promise, a Gen AI-focused film and TV studio , has acquired Curious Refuge , an online school that has trained over 4,000 creators in AI-powered storytelling across 171 countries. The
ARwall's Glowcraft Films Announces Initial Slate of Genre Films: Virtual Production Expertise Takes Center Stage February 28, 2025 Glowcraft Films, the creative production division of XR/AI technology firm ARwall , is moving forward with its mission to co-develop and co-pro
Scriptation and Shot Lister join forces to enhance film and TV production workflows . The integration allows for seamless data transfer between the script annotation app and the shot listing tool, aiming to
Epic Games has released Twinmotion 2025.1 , a significant update to its real-time 3D visualization software . This version introduces a range of new features and improvements aimed at enhancing the creative capabilit
Major disruptions are reshaping the film industry. Legendary VFX house The Mill and its parent company, Technicolor, face imminent shutdown in the U.S., and global product
The New York Times is reportedly integrating artificial intelligence tools into its newsroom, approving their use for tasks like editing, summarizing, coding, and writing. This move reflects a growing trend i
Vizrt, a leader in real-time graphics and live production solutions, has partnered with Midwich to expand its reach in the Southeast Asian media tech market. This collaboration aims to meet the growing demand fo
FilmLight has launched REMOTE, a comprehensive solution for remote color grading that maintains high-quality, low-latency monitoring essential for efficient workflows. Available as part of Baselight
Max Einhorn January 30, 2025 The U.S. Copyright Office has published a detailed report on generative AI and copyright to emphasize the necessity of human authorship for copyright protection. The report clarifi
Google acquires part of HTC's Vive VR team for $250 million , signaling a renewed push into extended reality (XR) technology. The partial acquisition of HTC's engineering talent aims to bolster Googl
'The Brutalist' AI Debate January 21, 2025 Brady Corbet’s The Brutalist , starring Adrien Brody and Felicity Jones, is making waves not only for its narrative but also for its innovative use of artificial intelligence. The film has ignited a larger debate about AI's g
Biden Administration's Strategic Push in AI and Semiconductor Policy January 16, 2025 The Biden administration has intensified efforts in AI and semiconductor policy through key executive orders and measures to secure U.S. technological leadership. Here’s what’s happening: AI
NVIDIA unveiled its next generation of AI and graphics technology , headlined by dramatic improvements in graphics processing, AI capabilities, and a surprise desktop AI supercomputer. The announcem
Vū Technologies partnered with Runway to integrate AI-powered video creation into its virtual production platform, Vū Studio . This collaboration, supported by NVIDIA's AI technologies ,
Other World Computing ( OWC ) and Hedge have announced a partnership to simplify Linear Tape-Open (LTO) backups for media professionals. OWC Archive Pro purchases will now include Hedge's Canister software, offering user
