Park Road news and event archive.
'The Art Star and the Sudanese Twins' by Pietra Brettkelly is the first New Zealand-made documentary to ever win a place at the prestigious Sundance Film Festival.
The independent documentary will compete in the highly prized World Cinema – Documentary section at the 2008 Festival. The section is reserved for 16 of the nearly 4000 films entered into the various sections at Sundance.
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Director Summer Agnew is the winner of the prestigious 2007 SPADA New Filmmaker of the Year Award, announced at the SPADA film and television conference on Friday 16 November. Park Road Post Production is the principal sponsor of the SPADA New Filmmaker of the Year Award and congratulates Summer on his win.
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Park Road is playing a key role in the 2007 annual SPADA conference.
In addition to hosting the welcome drinks for over 150 conference delegates and guests, the post production facility is also the principal sponsor for the prestigious Emerging Filmmaker Award.
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Park Road Post Production will soon have the biggest Digital Intermediate infrastructure in New Zealand. The facility is adding a second Quantel 4K Pablo suite to its current DI offering of the Quantel 4K Pablo, iQ, Pandora and Spirit Telecine.
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Park Road Post Production has won the Greening the Screen Award at the annual WIFT Awards, held in Auckland on Monday 8 October. The award acknowledges the post production facility’s commitment to sustainability and responsible energy management.
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Park Road Post Production has appointed Eleonora Sparagna as Senior Producer. Eleonora will work with Post Producers Peti Nohotima and Tracey Brown.
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More New Zealand films could feature lush, full orchestra soundtracks thanks to a film scoring sponsorship scheme led by the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra. The first film to benefit from the scheme, Vincent Ward’s new feature Rain of the Children, is to be recorded on August 21, with a score by New Zealand composer Jack Body.
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Park Road Post Production has recently completed the world’s first RED post production workflow with the short film ‘Crossing the Line’. The short film was shot on RED alpha prototype cameras "Boris" and "Natasha”. Park Road created a benchmark in developing the RED post workflow as not only was it was the first time in the world RED had ever been used, but also the first grade using 4K data to come through the facility’s pipeline.
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