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Basic 5 Steps to Using AutoDCP

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Covered Items What is a DCP and why are they used?  FilmMaker Tutorials Requirements Activating Making a DCP Uploading an existing DCP Delivering a DCP Showrunner Tutorials Keeping track of your filmmakers and their DCPs Creating the show reel Filmmakers…

Has my festival received my DCP?

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If you use AutoDCP eDelivery to send your DCP to a festival it will send you an email receipt confirming the delivery. You can also confirm receipt by the following: Log into your AutoDCP account Go to your User Account…

File a Support Ticket

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Can’t figure it out? File a support ticket by clicking the below button.  Please note you’ll need to be a registered user. Create a Support TicketYoutube Videos on AutoDCPTopics for FilmmakersTopics for FestivalsinfoHelp Topics — For FilmmakersinfoHelp Topics — For…

edelivery

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AutoDCP Digital Delivery Serivces. Overview Studio Supported Services Paypal Subscription & Canceling Key benefits e-delivery is a monthly subscription service use it to delivery your DCP’s to supporting festivals free DCP redo’s no questions asked.   If you need to redo…

Source Requirements for Theatrical Playback

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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, and…

Common mistakes when making a DCP, a must read.

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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…

Quick Start Guide

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Go to autodcp.com and click on “Activate”.  Here’s a shortcut to the button.   (NOTE: You’ll need a Dropbox account to use AutoDCP.) Once you’ve successfully activated AutoDCP, the Dropbox will create an AutoDCP folder in your Dropbox account  (Dropbox/Apps/Autodcp.) …

SimpleDCP

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Is your festival using SimpleDCP? You are welcome to save lots of money by making your DCP with AutoDCP, and sending it to festivals that use SimpleDCP. SAVE LOTS OF TIME.  You can now transfer your DCP directly to the…

HDR (High Dynamic Range) – Bruce Logan

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HDR (High Dynamic Range): From Too Bright to Just Right Really Seeing with HDR It seems like every year there’s a new buzz word at NAB.  One year everyone had a new camera crane… then everyone had a 3D rig……

How to Blow up a Death Star

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How to Blow up a Death Star I’ve worked on a lot of high profile films in a career that I have been blessed with, but nothing seems to get more people’s attention than when I tell them… I blew…

Theaters — QC’d DCPs, electronically delivered, SIMPLE.

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Notes for Theaters. Your clients asking to send files electronically but you know the headache dealing with downloads?   Handling the various ‘links’, and or web delivery tools just does not work at the theater, too many interruptions, too tedious of…

Directing 101

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Directing 101 There’s No Business Like Show Business There is a reason they call it the film business. Even if everyone is working for free, even if all your locations and production values are being donated, when you walk on…

How to get your trailer DCP to pass Deluxe QC

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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…

How long does it take to make a DCP?

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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…
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