This past summer, London, Paris and Rome each saw a lifesize Giganotosaurus tower over their historic streets demanding the attention of passers-by. The fearsome dinosaurs formed part of an interactive installation by Territory Studio, designed to promote the cinema release of the Jurassic World Dominion film. Territory Studio reimagined the…
disguise has teamed up with ROE Visual to launch the virtual production Accelerator Program. The Accelerator Program will take place at the production facilities at ROE US headquarters in Los Angeles. It combines traditional classroom training with real-world principal photography, giving trainees an accurate simulation of on-set demands. The programme…
Hybrid event AV is a complex business that requires attention to detail, a solid technical skillset and the ability to think fast on your feet. AVTEAMUK has mastered all three. At the start of the pandemic, Matthew Thompson, the company's owner and managing director, helped his team and clients make…
A government investigation into why a giant LED screen plummeted on to the stage below during a concert in Hong Kong has found that one of the wires it was suspended from showed signs of 'fatigue', had been incorrectly installed and its load had been understated. The 4m by 4m…
NewTek, which specialises in IP-based video technology, has launched the TriCaster Mini X. The latest addition is the first model in the TriCaster range to boast Live Link, which allows any element from a web page to be pulled into a production without the need to use third-party applications. Ranging…
Artist and designer Pod Bluman will this autumn invite the public to participate in The Gut – an interactive experience that explores pathways of connection between humans. The owner of Bluman Associates, which specialises in the use of technologies to design complicated and hybrid systems,has recently completed an MRes degree…
When Sony and Micromegas brought us on board for an exciting Spiderman press event in Italy, we were told that the film’s lead actor, Tom Holland, would not be able to attend in person due to scheduling conflicts. High-profile speakers can be difficult to secure, given they’re juggling multiple speaking…
The Picture of Dorian Gray, the only novel by Irish playwright and poet Oscar Wilde, tells a provocative and dreamlike story of a young man living in Victorian-era England who relinquishes his soul for eternal youth and beauty. Now – thanks to the use of live camera, pre-recorded and display…
A man died at the weekend after falling from a height of almost 20m while dismantling the stage following a Psy concert at the Gangneung Stadium in Gangwon-do, South Korea. The worker, who was believed to be a Mongolian man in his 20s, was removing a lighting tower that had…
Several years in the making, the ABBA Voyage show opened on 26 May in a purpose-built arena designed by Stufish Entertainment Architects at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London. Early reviews confirm that it is like nothing seen before, as it blurs the lines between CGI and reality. Solotech delivered audio,…
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