Hellenic American College in Athens invests in SubtitleNEXT to equip Masters in Translation students with key localization skills – SubtitleNEXT prepares students with a definitive career path to face the pace of demand in the translation and creative industries 18 December 2019, Athens, Greece – PBT EU is delighted to announce the adoption of the SubtitleNEXT system at Hellenic American ...
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mLogic and axle ai offer Smart mTape™, a complete media archiving and search bundle
Hardware and software solution harnesses AI engines, state-of-the-art LTO8 data tape format mLogic and axle ai announced immediate availability of a complete media archiving solution at $9,995 which integrates software from axle ai, Inc., mLogic’s mTape Thunderbolt LTO drive and Apple’s most powerful Mac mini computer. The system brings many of the capabilities of high-end media asset management (MAM) systems ...
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“I’m disappointed, not terribly, but still. It should have gone much further much faster. It’s okay, though, I know what the problem is.” – Jordan, “Real Genius,” Delphi III Productions, 1985 When you attend film festivals like Sundance, Toronto, Tribeca and most recently Cannes; all of the attention is on: The important (and self-important) people The budget-buster screeners The ...
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“For every decision we make there are consequences.” — Dr. Lui Cheng, “Morgan,” 20th Century Fox, 2016 Okay we’re stoked! We learned that a new Matrix is in the works. We had to revisit the first one when film aficionado friends told us that it was a landmark piece of transgender art created by two trans ...
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“You said, “A few vehicles in pursuit, maybe.” We count THREE war parties!” – The Rock Rider Chief, “Mad Max: Fury Road,” Warner Bros., 2015 Back in the day, David Pogue, a New York Times tech columnists at the turn of the century who recently returned, wrote a column about PCs where he discussed all the hardware/firmware/software parts ...
Read More »Positive Signs the M&E Industry Can Handle, Deliver Equality
“Don’t take this the wrong way but your earnestness can be very hard to be around.” – Katherine Newbury, “Late Night,” 3 Arts Entertainment, 2019 Have you ever wondered how the M&E industry, a business that had such a basic premise (entertain folks, give them a few minutes/hours of escape) has evolved into the point guard for change ...
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“That’s it. Chaos encapsulated. That’s all there is at the end. Just as it was at the beginning.” – Management, “The Zero Theorem,” Voltage Pictures, 2013 If you can find it, if you try it, you’ll love it! What is it? Oh, come on … it’s 5G. While it’s true that 5G is only available in ...
Read More »Streaming Paved the Way for More Effective Ads, Ad Reception
“It wasn’t a lie, it was ineptitude with insufficient cover.” – Dan Draper, “Mad Men,” Lionsgate, 2007-2015 At a boat christening party not long ago our proud new owner/client friend – complete in blue blazer and white pants was stepping from the boat to the dock when the wake of a passing boat made his boat shift … ...
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