AutoDCP Easy automated tool to make a DCP

e-delivery

December 22, 2018

AutoDCP Digital Delivery Serivces. Using AutoDCP’s e-delivery service Using our e-delivery service is easy. First things first, filmmakers need to have a Dropbox account with enough space to hold their DCP. They will likely need to upgrade their Dropbox…

Source Requirements for Theatrical Playback

December 21, 2018

Brian Quandt

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DRAFT Best practices Making a DCP with AutoDCP is easy. Take your source, drop it in your dropbox account and voila your source is converted into a DCP for playback at any DCI equipped theater. AutoDCP supports many source formats,…

Wrangling DCP’s for a festival, need help?

November 29, 2018

Brian Quandt

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We get it! We too are annoyed by the problems associated with sending large files electronically. Working here in Hollywood for many years, we understand the challenges, and we understand it just needs to work. Every time. After all, the…

How long does it take to make a DCP?

May 24, 2017

Brian Quandt

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AutoDCP is probably the fastest DCP encoding service in the professional post production world today. Although you may expect rapid service if you are Martin Scorsese, most filmmakers can expect to wait 3 to 5 days for a post…

Jeanette and Brian talk about DCP’s at Moviola

March 14, 2017

Brian Quandt

Events and Presentations, Uncategorized

Brian Quandt and Jeanette DePatie invited to speak to Moviola about DCP’s. About Moviola. Established in 1919, Moviola created the very first film editing machine. Changing with the times, we now offer a full service non-linear editing rental division with…

Local 695, Hollywood Sound and Video Projection

March 14, 2017

Brian Quandt

Events and Presentations

The following is a presentation given to Local 695. Local 695 is the sound and audio union responsible for feature film making. Discussed are issues pertaining to the Digital Cinema Initiative (DCI) and DCP creation.

Facebook Page Monitoring Tool

February 25, 2017

Brian Quandt

Dumb Tools

Dumb tool. Indy film facebook tool. Useful to help spread the word about your latest efforts. Facebook page monitoring tool, let’s you compare a page you manage as to which pages your page likes as well as if those pages…

Common mistakes when making a DCP, a must read.

November 19, 2016

Brian Quandt

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Here’s a short check list to insure your get the best you can out of AutoDCP. Depending on the aspect of your movie, make sure your source is of the right resolution. Here’s are the important numbers 2.39 Aspect (most…

How to get your trailer DCP to pass Deluxe QC

September 23, 2016

Brian Quandt

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Get your trailer (or film) actually shown at a big theater! I can’t sell your film for you, but I can share the technical details of what the theater will require in order to show your film. I can also…

Festival Runner’s Guide to DCP’s

September 12, 2016

Brian Quandt

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This is a quick start guide to help festival runner’s understand the DCP–which has become the industry norm for theatrical projection. Overview. Today the worldwide industry standard for theatrical film distribution is the DCP (Digital Cinema Package). DCP’s are simply…