Criterion Collection has just made some information about another one of their upcoming releases available. Scheduled for release later this year is acclaimed director David Lean’s 1946 award-winning black and white opus Brief Encounter. Adapted from [...]
Future Disc Systems, today announced the appointment of Herbert Waltl as general manager of DVD Digital Services. Waltl is president of media HYPERIUM, a full-service film/video and music production company. Gary Rice, president of Future Disc Systems, [...]
Wired is running an article this morning how DVD is used to save important pieces of video from the Guggenheimer Museum in New York. It is part of an retrospective exhibition of the works of imaging pioneer Nam June Paik called “The Worlds of Nam June [...]
Universal Home Video has hidden some hidden trailers on their release of the action filled comedy “Mystery Men”. From the disc’s main menu go to the bonus materials. There, scroll down to the second page of the bonus materials and select [...]
Stigmata: Marks or sores corresponding to and resembling the crucifixion wounds of Jesus. With this explanation given in a dictionary, it quickly becomes obvious that "Stigmata" has to be a movie with religious overtones. A quick look at the [...]
Distributed by Warner Home Video, The National Geographic Society has started to release some of its highly acclaimed documentaries on DVD. One of them is “Nature’s Fury, ” an incredible view on the devastating forces of natural disasters. The DVD [...]
As we had reported earlier, MGM Home Entertainment will debut the latest James Bond movie The World Is Not Enough on May 16. Together with a second box set of James Bond movies, this title will once again allow fans of the franchise to enjoy these action [...]
While Warner Home Video is one of the most active publishers in the DVD market, the studio’s family label had not yet started releasing its assets on DVD, really. According to an article in “Video Store Magazine”, Family Entertainment marketing and [...]
Media 100 Inc. today announced that its iFinish streaming media production system with RealTimeMPEG Option is the first solution of its kind that enables customers to create high quality MPEG-2 files in real time for DVD authoring or streaming media [...]
Pioneer New Media Technologies Inc. today announced the industry’s first 16x (max.) DVD-ROM drive, “Sweet 16.” As with its introduction of the 10x drive, Pioneer is again the first to bring the fastest DVD-ROM drive to market. Offering speeds that [...]
