shooting <strong>romania</strong> very flexible machine that can be used for almost any application in modern post-production facility, Visual effects (the visual effects department can handle complex compositing with two Flame 2K systems, Shake, After Effects or 3D computer animation), 3D animation, Sound mixing, 2K scanning (you have the possibility to have your film material scanned on the ARRISCAN for later digital post production. ARRISCAN is suited for almost any scanning application including Digital Intermediate, visual effects, restoration and archival.), 2K recording (they offer film recording on the ARRILASER, transforming your finished digital data back to the analogue level. ARRI – LASER Film Recorder bridges the gap between digital film production and analog film projection.) and high definition projection. Providing all the services in one place gives their customers the most efficient solution, great flexibility and control over the whole production and postproduction process. Personnel Cinematographers, set and costume designers, key technicians, animators, puppeteers, stunt performers, production and location managers continue to develop their experience with the increasing volume of international productions shot in Romania. Many are on the regular staff of the two major studios, Castel Film and MediaPro Studios, and there are many good freelance crew people also on the market. During the last years, teams of experienced electrical and grip personnel set up their own companies, and are now offering their services to the interested producers. Casting Local casting agencies maintain exhaustive photo files for principal talent and extras. Romania can offer experienced English, French, German and Italian speaking actors. Among our internationally-recognized stars are such familiar faces as Marcel Iures (with main roles in THE PEACEMAKER and HART ’S WAR),Maia Morgenstern (in ULYSSES’ GAZE and THE PASSION OF THE CHRI ST) and Oana Pellea (CHIL- DREN OF MEN, I REALLY HATE MY JOB). CDF Casting Services and EXIT FILMS have in their portfolio professional actors as well as amateurs, and lots of choices of extras for feature films or commercials. Larger studios (Castel Film or MediaPro Studios) have their own in-house casting departments. Costumes Romania has one of the biggest textile industries in Europe. Working at the highest standards, local teams of costume designers and seamstresses can make the best costumes to order. From military to civilian, men and women, ancient to contemporary, you can find here a vast collection of costumes with a complete assortment of accessories: wigs, bonnets, belts, hoods, handbags, fur adornments, boots, bowlers, umbrellas or walking sticks. Low labor costs allow artists to fully explore their passion and most foreign designers who have worked here had the time of their lives. Post-Production Romania offers post-production services and fully integrated facilities, allowing further cost control for producers. Most of the studios offer complete editing, transfer, titles and CGI effects. The largest CGI facility in Romania is located at MediaPro Studios, where the latest technology in terms of Computer Generated Imagery is operated by highly trained personnel. The facility includes: 30 graphics workstations, an ultra-fast fiber optic network to serve large graphics files, 160-terabyte servers, a “render farm” – the latest Blade enclosure from HP with 32 8-core processor blades installed. Modern post-production equipment is available, as the latest AVID line hardware and software, full Modigliani © Cos Aelenei / MediaPro Pictures / Bauer Martinez Studios 18
shooting <strong>romania</strong> blown Final Cut systems and ProTools suites, Discreet FLAME suites, FLINT suites, 3-D animation and modeling suites. ABIS STUDIO also offers the SPIRIT transfer system. 19
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