Intel Demonstrates Technology That Transforms the Entertainment Industry at Sundance Film Festival
January 18 2018 - 11:00AM
Business Wire
During the 2018 Sundance Film Festival, Intel will debut
emerging technologies that will change the way movies are made and
enjoyed, showcasing the next wave of innovation in the
entertainment industry. The Intel Tech Lodge at Sundance (558 Main
Street, Park City, Utah) will feature hands-on experiences where
technology and entertainment come together:
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The machine room at Intel Studios houses
Intel-powered servers and is the central compute location for
rendering, storage content management and network operations. Intel
Studios features 10 petabytes of onsite storage. (Credit: Intel
Corporation)
RealSense Volumetric Content Capture: Intel® RealSense™
technology will showcase a real-time volumetric content capture
experience that can record short clips of attendees in 3D, creating
a digital avatar that can be shared and transported into films.
Artificial Intelligence: In partnership with Sundance
Film Festival, Intel will showcase the power of artificial
intelligence technology in visual effects and filmmaking. In
collaboration with Ziva Dynamics* – a human simulation company that
has worked with “Suicide Squad,” “Fantastic Beasts” and
“Ghostbusters” – Intel will create a special effects experience
that maps attendees faces in real-time, enhancing the fan
experience through machine learning and allowing attendees to
interact with a life-like avatar.
Virtual Reality: Intel has teamed up with filmmaker Eliza
McNitt to unleash the creative potential of her virtual reality
experience, “SPHERES: Songs of Spacetime,” providing the tools to
create a digital experience where attendees will be able to immerse
themselves in space.
Drones: See how custom animations are built for Shooting
Star drone light shows, with hundreds of drones creating art in the
sky.
The Intel Tech Lodge will host several events, including:
Media Preview: Media can enjoy a preview of the
technology in the Intel Tech Lodge on Thursday, Jan. 18, by
appointment.
Immersive Media Industry Panel: Intel will host an
Industry Panel Session on Immersive Media from 2-2:30 p.m.
Saturday, Jan. 20. Ted Schilowitz, futurist from Paramount*, Chris
Bobotis, head of immersive at Adobe*, and McNitt will join Intel
Studios head Diego Prilusky to discuss the capabilities of
immersive media and how it can push creative boundaries in
entertainment and filmmaking.
Sphere Cocktail Party: Hosted by Intel and McNitt, a
cocktail party will celebrate the premiere of “SPHERES: Songs of
Spacetime” in the Intel Tech Lodge from 8-11 p.m. Sunday, Jan.
21.
About Intel
Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) expands the boundaries of technology to
make the most amazing experiences possible. Information about Intel
can be found at newsroom.intel.com and intel.com.
Intel and the Intel logo are trademarks of Intel Corporation in
the United States and other countries.
*Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of
others.
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Intel CorporationEdie Kissko,
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347-949-3138sabrina.lynch@zenogroup.com
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