Regal has long been known by insiders for its engagement of the accessibility community. It’s proactive nature has in part been driven by Randy Smith, Chief Administrative Officer & Counsel for Regal Entertainment Group, whose son is deaf. But Regal’s efforts have not always been viewed as sincere.
Archives for May 2011
ISDCF and SMPTE News
ISDCF is preparing for its fourth Plugfest on June 6 and 7. The milestone two-day event will be held at Cinecert’s new facility in Burbank, California. Details are available on the ISDCF website. The Plugfest has become the industry’s means for testing interoperability of SMPTE DCP content. While manufacturers
What do VOD, 3-D, Higher Frame Rates, and D-Cinema Have in Common? Moore’s Law.
The effect known as Moore’s Law projects the ability of silicon manufacturing technology to double the number of devices on a chip every two years. (Gordon Moore, co-founder of Intel, modestly takes credit for his observation made around 1970.) One doesn’t have to look any further than their iPhone
Other News
Doremi succeeded in obtaining DCI Compliance for its in-projector media block. One would expect this to herald similar approvals for its stand alone servers. Cinedigm Entertainment, the distribution arm of Cinedigm, announced an exclusive partnership with ARC Entertainment and XLrator Media to digitally distribute a John Carpenter horror movie, The Ward.