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Iron Mountain Entertainment Services
For more than 60 years, Iron Mountain has preserved priceless originals of blockbuster movies, popular songs, hit TV shows and other irreplaceable film and sound recordings. In doing so, the company helps major movie studios, recording labels, television production companies, and advertising agencies reduce their risk of losing or damaging these cultural artifacts, either physical or digital. Today, Iron Mountain continues to lead the industry in preserving and transferring analog and digital entertainment assets, offering unmatched expertise and resources, including: Experience in managing more than 21 million film and sound elements for more than 1,500 customers, including all of the top entertainment companies; A fully integrated digital studio to handle analog to digital transfer and storage for audio, video, and film assets; Highly secure, climate-controlled facilities that ensure preservation of valuable film and sound elements; A dedicated, trained, and screened staff of security professionals who keep assets secure and protected; A highly skilled team of award winning engineers to assist in digital transfers, migrations, and content delivery in 3 dedicated studios located within our preservation vaults, ensuring complete chain of custody of your assets. http://www.ironmountain.com/Services/Entertainment-Services.aspx
ImagePro ImagePro founder and president, Sean Coughlin, who also founded Cinetech, has managed restoration and preservation of more than 8,000 films, along with numerous digital video files and stills for clients throughout the entertainment industry and public/private archives, including British Film Institute, George Eastman House, Library of Congress, Sony Pictures, Universal, Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences, MoMA, 20th Century Fox, The Film Foundation, Lionsgate, Warner Bros., Paramount, Frank Capra Collection, UCLA Film & Television Archive, and The National Center for Jewish Film. imageprotections.com/
LAC Group
LAC Group works at providing a full service answer to the ever changing preservation needs of moving image and still photography content owners who require the best in film and/or digital media storage, inspection and preservation processes. Known worldwide for state-of-the-art media preservation services, LAC Group sets the standard for the long term keeping of film in a precise environment and critically controlled process. We strive for excellence and to remain unparalleled in our service and customer satisfaction. lac-group.com
Deluxe Entertainment Services Group, Inc.
Deluxe Entertainment Services Group Inc. is the global leader in digital services and technology solutions. Since 1915 Deluxe has been a trusted partner to content libraries, archives, studios, broadcasters, sports franchises and anyone looking to share their heritage with new audiences, preserve their content or bring their libraries and collections into the digital age. We provide a suite of services to meet the specific requirements of each project including large scale scan and digitization solutions for any media, any type, award winning restoration capabilities, high accuracy to high volume metadata services, world-class localization and centralized cloud-based MAM and storage. www.bydeluxe.com
DFT
Digital Film Technology (DFT) Film archives are of great historical importance and require long-term preservation for future generations. Whether you are considering long-term film archival of the original content and / or digitization of archival material for easier access DFT offers a complete and affordable hardware and software combination for archive facilities to secure the protection of film assets. www.dft-film.com
Prasad Corporation
Prasad Corporation utilizes the latest tools to scan and restore your motion picture film, including the DFT Scanity with high Dynamic Range technology. We focus on offering economical solutions to help you digitize your collections and make them more accessible. As Prasad Corp, our team’s years of experience allow us to handle complicated restoration projects. www.prasadcorp.com
Roundabout Serving the film and television industry for more than 20 years, Roundabout Entertainment offers state-of-the-art resources for picture and sound post production, restoration, editorial, quality control and more. We work with studios, archives, production companies, broadcasters and others to create and deliver content that engages, enlightens, entertains and inspires. Roundabout is an industry leader in restoration, preservation, and digital re-mastering of theatrical and home entertainment content. We handle a variety of film gauges and legacy video formats, employing the latest technologies in order to preserve media for future generations. www.roundabout.com
Visual Data Media Services An award-winning multimedia company with offices in Burbank, London and Bangalore, Visual Data Media Services offers a full range of post-production, and media transformation services: encoding, editing, quality control, content management, asset storage, sound services, and localization.
Custom built for creating, re-purposing and distributing content, our state-of-the-art, 30,000 square-foot facility in Burbank features advancements in 2K/4K archival and high-speed film scanning, restoration, HDR and image-detection that can make what was old seem like new again. www.visualdatamedia.com
Allied Vaughn
Allied Vaughn provides a full range of professional archival expertise and asset management resources that help our clients build, streamline and protect their digital assets. We provide complete services for managing content at every stage of its life cycle — including preservation, digitization, workflow management, archival storage, taxonomy management, metadata application, and governance. With an unbeatable combination of technology and talent, we help clients unlock the value that can be gained from well-managed content and provide conscientious and informed care for the assets that tell our clients’ stories, embody their brand, and generate vital revenue for the enterprise. www.alliedvaughndam.com/
AVP
AVP maximizes the usability of data by resolving large-scale digital and physical audio, video, image, text, numeric, metadata, or other data challenges with innovative consulting services, software products, and software development. AVP holistically straddles the business and technology aspects of each challenge, applying proven and rigorous approaches and partnering with customers to achieve their goals. www.weareavp.com
Chesapeake Systems
Chesapeake Systems provides media workflow design and management, from content creation to preservation through archive. With decades of experience, Chesapeake builds scalable, future-proofed systems for the asset lifecycle. chesa.com
Digital Bedrock
Digital Bedrock provides secure, managed digital preservation services to ensure your digital content is usable when you need it. Our off-cloud architecture combines object storage technologies for searching unstructured data, with green and secure storage. This scalable architecture means we (and our clients) can continue to grow with a minimal carbon footprint. We manage the content over time by monitoring its bit health and format obsolescence vulnerabilities, as well as managing geographically dispersed redundant storage for disaster recovery. Files are migrated to new storage media over time. Clients have access to dedicated portals to search information on their content, including indexed detailed embedded and technical metadata retrieved from files. If desired, client data can additionally be moved to or from clients’ cloud storage. We’re your trusted partner, staff, and infrastructure, eliminating the need to hire and train employees or make large scale hardware investments to preserve your valuable assets. https://www.digitalbedrock.com/
DuArt Media Services DuArt Media Services provides innovative services for production and media companies, filmmakers, and archivists. The Academy Award winning company evolved from a premier film lab founded in1922 to the high technology full service media provider it is today!
The DuArt Digitization Center provides comprehensive digitization, restoration, archive and distribution services. www.duart.com
Duplitech Duplitech is your single source solution for content delivery: On Disc, On Demand, On DCP and On Film. Founded in 1996, our company is one of L.A.’s most respected independent media service labs. We provide a full range of content delivery solutions at reasonable rates – and our customer service is second-to-none. Our capabilities extend well beyond encoding, authoring and disc production. In-house resources include Film Scanning, Color Grading and Restoration, Technical Editing and Asset Conform, Standards Conversion, Subtitling, 5.1 Faux Audio Upmix and 3D Motion Graphic Design/Animation. www.duplitech.com
FotoKem
FotoKem is a family-owned, full-service post production facility that has become a go-to resource for the worldwide creative community. Since 1963, the company has serviced every corner of the entertainment market, providing unmatched expertise, high-end solutions and innovative technologies. FotoKem offers a broad spectrum of services, including traditional photochemical preservation and digital film restoration (all film formats from 16mm to 65mm), file-based workflows, 3D digital intermediates, digital cinema mastering, mobile dailies, global data delivery, film and video finishing, audio mixing and mastering, visual effects, and production rentals. www.fotokem.com
FUJIFILM North America Corporation
The Fujifilm Corporation was founded in 1934 to manufacture motion picture film products, and today supplies cinematographers and the motion picture industry worldwide. Since its foundation, Fujifilm has consistently been an innovator in the development and advancement of motion picture industry. Fujifilm continues to manufacture FUJIFILM RECORDING FILM for Digital Separation to preserve and archive. ETERNA-RDS 35mm Type 4791 (PET) is a black and white film intended for making archival black and white separations from color digital masters. RDS is designed for maximum image quality and long-term stability. www.fujifilmusa.com
Kodak
Kodak is a technology company focused on imaging. We provide – directly and through partnerships with other innovative companies – hardware, software, consumables and service to customers in graphic arts, commercial print, publishing, packaging, entertainment and commercial films, and consumer products markets. With our world-class R&D capabilities, innovative solutions portfolio and highly trusted brand, Kodak is helping customers around the globe to sustainably grow their own businesses and enjoy their lives. For additional information on Kodak, visit us at kodak.com , follow us on Twitter @Kodak, or like us on Facebook at Kodak
The MediaPreserve The MediaPreserve, a division of Preservation Technologies, provides high-quality reformatting services for audio, video and film. Using expertly-modified legacy equipment as well as current technologies, our staff of engineers, librarians, archivists and metadata specialists transfer and document your collection materials according to professional standards and best practices so that your AV assets remain accessible into the future. http://ptlp.com
MTI Film The original developers of DRS™ restoration software that is the industry standard, MTI also provides quality digital film restoration services to studios and libraries who need quality work delivered on time and in budget. Full service Post Production facility providing dailies, editorial, visual effects, color correction and assembly for film, television and commercial projects. www.MTIFilm.com
NBCUniversal StudioPost NBCUniversal StudioPost- a complete sound & picture post production facility for features, television, streaming, trailers, content mastering, archive management, and media fulfillment. universalstudioslot.com
Iron Mountain Entertainment Services
ImagePro founder and president, Sean Coughlin, who also founded Cinetech, has managed restoration and preservation of more than 8,000 films, along with numerous digital video files and stills for clients throughout the entertainment industry and public/private archives, including British Film Institute, George Eastman House, Library of Congress, Sony Pictures, Universal, Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences, MoMA, 20th Century Fox, The Film Foundation, Lionsgate, Warner Bros., Paramount, Frank Capra Collection, UCLA Film & Television Archive, and The National Center for Jewish Film. imageprotections.com/
