Canon Keeps Adding Intelligence to Its Unreleased Gimbal Camera
Canon is working on something much more interesting: making the gimbal understand how the camera is being used and automatically adjust its behavior while shooting. Source: YM Cinema
Silicon Valley African Film Festival Announces 76 Films From 33 Countries for 2026 Edition
For 17 years, the Silicon Valley African Film Festival (SVAFF) has created a space for African and African diaspora filmmakers to bring stories from the continent and beyond to audiences in the San Francisco Bay Area. Source: Culture Custodian
Edinburgh international film festival showcases a Scottish industry in rude health
This year’s festival is superpowered by a strong year for Scottish cinema, showing it can thrive under the ‘four dimensional perpetual catch-22’ of global ambitions. Source: The Guardian
12 new BFI Film Academy Hubs launch across the UK with support from UK Government and National Lottery funding
The new delivery model for 2026 to 2029 increases opportunities for underrepresented young people to access free year-round training, networking opportunities and career development closer to home. Source: BFI
Disney’s Latest Patent Could Bring Floating Projection Screens to the Parks
The Disney smoke projection patent describes a system that projects images and animations onto smoke, fog, and fireworks residue, adjusting the content in real time as those materials shift and drift. Source: WDW Magic
Vue introduces Auracast assistive listening at 18 cinemas
Listen Technologies and Ampetronic’s Auri system is available across 200 screens at the cinemas serving patrons with Auracast-enabled hearing aids, Cochlear implants, headphones or earbuds. Source: AV Magazine