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IEEE Spectrum November 2005 Tekla S. Perry |
The Sky Is Falling The intrinsic desirability of using digital technology in 3-D projection gives Disney and Dolby a powerful motive to advance the technology. Once the world's movie theaters go digital, movie studios expect to save about a billion dollars a year. |
The Motley Fool December 11, 2009 Eric Bleeker |
Will "Avatar" Change Filmmaking? Will this expensive 3-D extravaganza change the film industry? |
IEEE Spectrum December 2006 Russell Wintner |
Bits on the Big Screen Computer servers and digital projectors are about to replace the canisters of film and spinning sprockets of the world's movie theaters |
The Motley Fool May 31, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Disney's Download Deal CinemaNow and Disney team up to digitally distribute more movies. |
The Motley Fool May 24, 2010 David Lee Smith |
Will Studios Nix Cable's Quick Trips for Flicks? Once again, operators want to shrink the time between movies' theatrical and home distribution. |
BusinessWeek October 24, 2005 Peter Burrows |
Hollywood Holds Its Breath The iPod - and Disney's blessing - could create a mass audience for video on the go. |
Wired December 2005 Xeni Jardin |
Thinking Outside the Box Office Director Steven Soderbergh talks about the copyright cops, the remixing underground, and why he'll debut his new movie on DVD, cable, and in theaters all at once. |
Wired April 2005 Xeni Jardin |
The Cuban Revolution The maverick billionaire blogger wants to take the film out of the film industry. And his all-digital vision is coming soon to a screen near you. |
BusinessWeek July 11, 2005 Ronald Grover |
What's Driving The Box Office Batty Hollywood is pushing movies to DVD and video faster -- and theaters are feeling squeezed. And with the price of cinema tickets skyrocketing, this gives movie fans new clout. Clearly, some big script changes are in store. |
BusinessWeek July 4, 2005 Gene G. Marcial |
New Flicks: Zapped To Digital Cinema By Access Access Integrated Technologies aims to benefit as major film studios switch from analog to digital, which makes its stock attractive. |
The Motley Fool April 3, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Want Movie Downloads? Pay Up! Digital movie downloads? Good. Paying $30 a pop? Not so good. Given the fees and the limitations involved, it seems that this development mostly pays lip service to the nascent digital downloading industry. |
The Motley Fool March 30, 2009 Anders Bylund |
How 3-D Movies Will Save Theaters Since the Internet started nibbling away at Hollywood's traditional income streams, the movie industry has been trying to figure out how to entice people back into theaters. It looks like they've finally hit on a big audience-grabbing idea: 3-D movies. |
The Motley Fool March 16, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
New Dimension at DreamWorks Animation DreamWorks Animation is championing 3-D technology to give its future a little depth. |
The Motley Fool September 19, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
Movie Studios vs. Jolly Rogers Major movie studios are banding together against piracy. While the goals are perfectly understandable, investors should hope that the studios keep a careful eye on controlling piracy while encouraging new means of digital distribution for their content. |
HBS Working Knowledge August 17, 2011 Kim Girard |
Protecting against the Pirates of Bollywood Despite a thriving movie industry in India, Hollywood studios have experienced difficulty making much money there. Researchers discovered a complicated mix of piracy and plagiarism. |
Fast Company November 2011 |
Martin Scorsese On Michael Powell And Emeric Pressburger Martin Scorsese describes how Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger changed cinema through bold risks. |
Outside November 2008 Alex Crevar |
A Brief History of Mountain Film The Banff Mountain Film Festival returns for its 33rd edition, with some 500 screenings in 30 countries. Here's a look at how high-altitude cinema arose from low-rent beginnings. |
The Motley Fool January 18, 2006 W.D. Crotty |
Will "Bubble" Bust Cinemas? A maverick filmmaker and a billionaire duo seek to shake up Hollywood by simultaneously releasing a new movie to DVD, cable TV and movie theaters. Is this the paradigm shift that kills the suffering movie theater industry? Investors, take note. |
BusinessWeek July 9, 2007 Scott Kirsner |
A Celluloid Hero Goes Digital Technicolor is racing some nimble rivals to gain the lead at the multiplex. |
The Motley Fool December 23, 2009 Anders Bylund |
Can Cameron Terminate Hollywood's Troubles? James Cameron is back at a movie theater near you with his new movie Avatar, and he's shaking up the entire film industry as usual. |
The Motley Fool October 6, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Casting Changes for Hollywood Execs Disney and Universal swap out their movie-studio top brass. |
BusinessWeek May 3, 2004 Grover |
What's Next, Free Popcorn? Hollywood is scrambling to find new ways to market its summer blockbuste movies. |
Home Theater March 2008 Kris Deering |
The Hitman--20th Century Fox (Blu-ray) This is fun popcorn action with good style and gun play. |
Entrepreneur January 2008 Farnoosh Torabi |
Investor's Cut Get your shot at the silver screen without setting a foot in Hollywood. |
The Motley Fool January 4, 2010 Jordan DiPietro |
An Upcoming Wave of Hits Trends in the box office point to more smash hits rather than more choices. |
Home Theater April 2008 Kris Deering |
Juno -- 20th Century Fox (Blu-ray) This Oscar nominated film gives a solid performance, but is not novel or different from many other independent films. |
Home Theater June 2008 Kris Deering |
I'm A Cyborg--Tartan UK (Blu-ray Import) "I'm a Cyborg" is a spectacular looking HD presentation that is just short of reference quality. |
BusinessWeek September 11, 2006 Ronald Grover |
The Empire Strikes Back Wal-Mart sees a threat from iTunes downloads. |
The Motley Fool August 18, 2006 Steven Mallas |
DVD: Devalued Disc? Even though many of the free movies British newspapers are giving away might be antiquated, there's no question that such a marketing move does corrupt the image of the disc as a premium commodity. Why do studios allow this to go on? |
Home Theater March 2008 Kris Deering |
Run Lola Run--Sony Pictures Classics (Blu-ray) The film is a kinetic ride lasting really only 20 minutes but repeating itself for different outcomes. If you haven't had a chance to see it already now is the perfect time. |
The Motley Fool January 5, 2004 W.D. Crotty |
Not-So-Scary Movie Does piracy threaten the movie studios? Not just yet. |
HBS Working Knowledge November 3, 2003 Manda Salls |
Making Money Making Movies Harvard professor Anita Elberse talks about the state of the international motion picture industry, movie piracy, and how to capture screens in foreign markets. |
BusinessWeek June 5, 2006 Bruce Einhorn |
Now Playing In Asia: Digital Cinema Singapore is in the vanguard of the film industry's shift from celluloid to pixels. |
Fast Company December 2005 Alan Deutschman |
Building a Better Movie Business It's the iconic American industry. But audiences are vanishing, piracy is soaring, and new technology is treacherous. Can Tinseltown innovate its way out of trouble? |
The Motley Fool February 8, 2008 Anders Bylund |
The Mouse Will Host "Disney World Idol" American Idol is popping up in a new venue. Walt Disney is turning television's biggest show into a Walt Disney World attraction. |
Home Theater June 12, 2008 |
Warner Shakes It Up Warner Bros. will kill the recently merged New Line Cinema, cut its overall theatrical release schedule in half, and build profit streams from Blu-ray and video on demand. |
Fast Company Nicole Laporte |
How "Frozen" Director Jennifer Lee Reinvented The Story Of The Snow Queen The fact that Jennifer Lee is a woman isn't the only thing that makes her one of the most unorthodox directors at Walt Disney Animation Studios. |
BusinessWeek July 14, 2003 Grover & Green |
Hollywood Heist Will tinseltown let techies steal the show? The ripping and burning of movies to DVDs is growing into a global underground industry that last year cost film studios an estimated $3 billion in lost DVD sales. It's prodding the guys in Guccis into action. |
Lucire February 24, 2013 |
Lights on Park City Sundance is a great opportunity for many independent filmmakers to receive recognition for their artistic ideas on the silver screen. |
Home Theater July 20, 2005 |
Coming Attractions MoDesign's new Audio/Video Component Tower 6000; Paradigm has introduced their new Cinema 70 package. |
Popular Mechanics January 2009 Glenn Kenny |
Finally, Bring Home the Hollywood Classics in HD With HD discs and downloads now widely available, Hollywood is finally tackling the job of turning film classics into digital masterpieces. |
D-Lib Sep/Oct 2014 Theron Westervelt |
Library of Congress Recommended Format Specifications: Encouraging Preservation Without Discouraging Creation The Library of Congress has devised the Recommended Format Specifications to enable it to identify what formats will most easily lend themselves to preservation and long-term access, especially with regard to digital formats. |
The Motley Fool July 17, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Good Morning, Hollywood AMC, like most chains, marks down early matinees. It's just never been this aggressive at doing it before. The industry has seen its box-office ticket sales shrink for three consecutive years, and trying to extend the day makes perfect sense. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool February 22, 2007 Rich Duprey |
DTS Sounds Scratchy The surround-sound firm abandons digital cinema as sales and profits fall. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool March 31, 2008 Anders Bylund |
The Entertainment Industry in 2015 Gaze into an unshackled, content-happy, entertainment-filled future as we take a look at what entertainment may be like in 2015. |
The Motley Fool September 1, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Holy DVD! The Passion of the Christ is a hot DVD, even if the film studios were cast as doubting Thomas' understudies. |
The Motley Fool April 4, 2011 Anders Bylund |
Has Hollywood Seen the Digital Light? A consortium of big-name movie studios has come up with a bold, new digital distribution plan for new movies. |
Home Theater May 2008 Kris Deering |
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe--Walt Disney Pictures (Blu-ray) Disney's release of "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe" is a solid effort with a great supplemental package. |
Home Theater March 2008 Kris Deering |
Atonement--Universal (HD DVD) It is rare that a film nails every aspect as well as this one does, making it a must-see. |
Home Theater July 2008 Kris Deering |
Doomsday--Universal (Blu-ray) "Doomsday" is an enjoyable film, for the most part. |