ACES at HPA 2020

Lots of ACES news and discussion planned for HPA this year.Rancho Mirage, CaliforniaFebruary 18th – 20th, 2020 Tuesday’s Super Session will feature an amazing workflow demo with multiple cameras, color correctors, daily systems, cloud workflows and all color managed by ACES!  Here’s the sizzle reel for the Super Session: https://vimeo.com/387515173 18 We’ll also have an ACES presentation…

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New VFX Mentions of ACES Use in 2019

There has been a lot of VFX use of ACES in 2019. Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw (2019) Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019) Captain Marvel (2019) Dumbo (2019) Us (2019) The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part (2019) Avengers: Endgame (2019) Downton Abbey (2019)

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ACES on Downton Abbey

Another mention of ACES on Downton Abbey. Pablo Garcia Soriano Head of Color at Mission gave us a preview of this at Cine Gear this year. The film had an ACES color workflow. Explains, Pablo Garcia Soriano, Head of Color at Mission, “The use of ACES was proposed from the very early stages of the workflow discussions.…

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ACES in Mexico!

ACES in Mexico! ASC International Master Class session Mexico City, October 2019 Continuing with the mission of educating the next generations of film technicians, the ASC, is educating film students around the globe, and including ACES in the curriculum! Bill Bennett, ASC with Theo Van De Sande, ASC were teaching camera handling and lighting while associate…

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Mindhunter Season 2 articles in Filmmaker Magazine and Post Magazine

Here’s an article by Filmmaker magazine with a mention of the workflow and use of ACES and Dolby Vision.Thanks to Filmmaker and author Matt Mulcahey! Enjoy! UPDATE! Here’s another article in Posts Magazine covering Mindhunter, Season Two, that also discusses workflows and ACES. The show’s second season developed a workflow that included HDR monitoring on-set. …

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Frame.io blog post: “Why Every Editor, Colorist, and VFX Artist Needs to Understand ACES”

Thanks to Frame.io and author Ben Bailey for this great blog post: “Why Every Editor, Colorist, and VFX Artist Needs to Understand ACES” https://blog.frame.io/2019/09/09/aces/?utm_medium=blog&utm_source=facebook&utm_campaign=aces&fbclid=IwAR3X5ZoY-efpmywJzQhA_jsauCk0b6Gl6l92Ocdgx8s-J9NDaOSaEFayy9E Please feel free to leave comments and discussion here!

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ACES at IBC 2019 – Updated!

We’ve got an amazing ACES line up at IBC this year. We’ll touch on everything from on-set to archive. Join us or email me (info below) to set a private meeting with the ACES team. ——- Schedule ——- Friday 9/13 – 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm cestWorkshop on preserving movies with IMFThe IMF UG invites…

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Congrats to ACES Product Partner Sony for earning the ACES logo for its VENICE camera

In case you missed the news…happy to report that the Sony VENICE has qualified for the ACES logo and joins other Sony cameras, the F65, F55 and F5 as part of the ACES logo program! You can find additional info here: https://www.sony.com/en_us/SCA/company-news/press-releases/sony-electronics/2019/sony-s-venice-continues-to-evolve-with-high-frame-rate-up-to-90-frames-per-second-at-6K.html and here on Sony’s ACES ‘landing page’: https://pro.sony/ue_US/technology/aces-workflow

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ACES in Mongolia!

ACES really knows no borders! ACES Project Vice-chair Joachim Zell was recently in Mongolia for the “Hollywood in Mongolia” Film Festival. The festival is aimed at learning experience from world-class experts, initiating collaboration between Mongolian and Hollywood artists and organizing capacity building programs for national filmmakers. ACES concepts were shared and of course local customs…

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