SGO is delighted to reveal that four outstanding Mistika-related projects have received awards from the International 3D Society this week in Hollywood.
L.A., 28 February 2012 –
The Mistika-related projects include:
The Animated 3D Feature Award went to, The Adventures of Tintin, Paramount Pictures which was post produced using Mistika at Park Road Post in New Zealand;
A special “Jury Prize” for Excellence went to, PINA, Neue Road Films which was post produced using Mistika by Christian Troeger and Sven Heck, based in Germany. (The Stereographer was cinematographer Alain Derobe. Christian Troeger is currently working at ARRI using Mistika.) PINA has also been nominated for an Academy Award;
The Short 3D Motion Picture/Narrative award went to, The Foundling, RSA Films which was post produced by David Cox using Mistika at The Framestore in London;
The Electronic Broadcast Media (Television) Award – Live Sports went to, Champions League Final, BSkyB which was post produced using Mistika’s technology in the UK at British Sky Broadcasting.
Miguel Angel Doncel, CEO of SGO asserts: “We are very proud to be developing award-winning DI and Stereo 3D technology in the industry, which plays a key role by helping the industry’s top professionals to deliver the best results, in a very demanding and competitive environment. Congratulations to all our customers who have won these awards for their outstanding projects.”
The International 3D Society was founded to advance the art and technologies of stereoscopic 3D content and its professional innovators. The organisation plans to host educational opportunities for showcasing work, recognising achievement and advancing member growth. The Society is open to individuals and organisations active in moving 3D media to an exciting new era of creative achievement and consumer support. To find out more about the awards and the society, please visit: http://www.international3dsociety.com/International_3D_Society/AWARDS_2A.html
To see Mistika in action or at NAB 2012 this year, contact SGO to book a demonstration at Booth SL 2329. www.nabshow.com. NAB takes place in Las Vegas from16-19 April 2012, use the SGO VIP Code LV2836 to register for the show.
About SGO
SGO is an established leading developer of high-end solutions including its flagship DI and Stereo 3D system Mistika, and on-set application Mistika Live, for post production in the broadcast and film industries. A global company, SGO continues to expand with offices and reseller partners across the world. The company prides itself in establishing close and long term relationships with its customers, providing an effective personal service by a dedicated team.
About Mistika
As a complete post production system, Mistika has highly developed tools which include editing, conforming, image restoration, compositing, colour grading, multi mastering and DCP deliverables for both 2D and stereo 3D. History was made with the world’s first live Stereo3D BSkyB sports broadcast where Mistika played a significant role in the launch of Sky 3D TV. Mistika was also used for Stereo 3D post of BAFTA award-winning “Flying Monsters 3D with David Attenborough” for Sky 3D TV and 3D IMAX, for which the project also won an IBC 2011 Special Award with Atlantic Productions, ONSIGHT and Sky3D as supporting partners for remarkable post production.