Michael O’Leary Tapped to Head National Association of Theatre Owners
O’Leary succeeds longtime NATO president-CEO John Fithian. Source: Michael O’Leary Tapped to Head National Association of Theatre Owners – The Hollywood Reporter
How Many FPS Needed to Capture a Speeding Bullet?
Very intriguing tests were performed by Vision Research to show what’s the ideal FPS (Frames Per Second) needed to capture/film a bullet shot from a handgun and assault rifle. Source: How Many FPS Needed to Capture a Speeding Bullet? – … Continued
Cosina Releases More ‘Cockpit Lenses’ (The Great Voigtlanders)
Here’s an item that many filmmakers would be fascinated about. Cosina is going to release more Voigtlander lenses. The Voigtlanders were extensively utilized on Top Gun: Maverick inside the fighter jets and were responsible for those outstanding cockpit shots. Now, … Continued
European initiative to support Ukrainian cinema launched at the Berlinale
A budget of more than €1m to support feature-length films from the country. Source: European initiative to support Ukrainian cinema launched at the Berlinale | News | Screen
Digital Cinema Media Brokers Samsung and Picturehouse Partnership
Electronics giant Samsung has partnered with the Picturehouse U25 Membership, in tandem with the launch of the new Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra, in a deal brokered by Digital Cinema Media (DCM) and Starcom. Source: Digital Cinema Media Brokers Samsung and … Continued
Bob Iger’s Disney Structure: Succession, Hulu, ESPN Questions Raised
Bob Iger’s latest reorg could elevate Dana Walden or Alan Bergman as potential successors (or even co-CEOs), while some analysts think the possible sale talk on ESPN financially doesn’t make sense. Source: Bob Iger’s Disney Structure: Succession, Hulu, ESPN Questions … Continued