The Film Industry's Move Into Digital Cinema
Since the very first motion picture was recorded, close to one hundred years ago, celluloid based film has been the medium of choice for all Hollywood moviemakers. Due to recent advancements in technology however, a new format has emerged and is challenging its longevity. High-definition digital video has finally reached the quality standards set by film, but still possesses the efficiency of videotape. The new technology seeks to modify every aspect of the motion picture industry, changing the way movies are produced, distributed, and exhibited. Many questions and arguments are raised about the proposed change, but parallel quality and a major discount in costs proves that digital cinema will take the motion picture industry by storm and completely revamp the way movies are experienced.Before Hollywood began to look at digital video as an option for its blockbusters, the new medium was used to make movies by many independent filmmakers. DV, the digital camcorder format, is inexpensive and produces a high-resolution picture, providing these independents with the opportunity to create a professional quality movie on a somewhat low budget. Many of the major film festivals are now featuring independent movies shot digitally,
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