As a general rule of thumb, the longer the film, the more time needed to create the DCP. Most DCPs can be completed from start to finish within 1-2 working days, depending on complexity. The most time-consuming part of the process is encoding the picture element of the DCP. This invol...
DCP stands for Digital Cinema Package whichis the required formatfor playing films in a theater such as AMC, Regal, Draft Alamo, and more than 200,000 theaters throughout the world. DCPs are designed to make it easy for the projector to present your film in the best quality and resolution...
In its simplest form, Digital Cinema Package or more commonly known as a DCP could be seen as the digital version of a 35mm film print.
U.S., 112m, DCP Showtimes & Tickets Screened March 24–April 13, 2023 In June 1970, hot off their spectacular Grammy® win for Album of the Year (besting The Beatles’ “Abbey Road”), Blood, Sweat & Tears becomes the first American rock band to perform behind the Iron Curtain, doi...
Super16 paired up with Master Primes gave me the added sharpness that only a modern lens could, as this ultimately will be presented in a 4K DCP. The film stock gave the richness and texture we needed, so we didn’t want to distract from that and wanted to preserve as much of the ...
In the cinema world, there are two ways of projecting HDR in a theater. There’s Dolby Cinema, which uses two projectors with a wide color gamut, and your film’s DCP has to be specifically encoded for Dolby output. And then there’s Eclair Colour. ...
The one thing theatrical has that is unique, is being part of an audience. Not just your friends etc. If you think of your most memorable film presentations, they were with a large number of folks each taking in the experience and somehow sharing it remotely with eachother. Some even stuc...
It’s not quite accurate to say that it is fully computer animated. It was a combination of hand-drawn and computer animation. In the film, there were a number of scenes where the characters were fully animated by a computer, but other parts of the movie were drawn on paper and then ...
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When it comes to digital cinema, the frame rate still adheres to a standard dictated by DCI (Digital Cinema Initiatives). In this standard, you film must be converted to what is called a DCP (Digital Cinema Package) for distribution theatrically. Many film festivals also demand a DCP if yo...