Motion Picture Laboratories (MovieLabs) is a US-based non-profit organization founded in 2006. Employing approximately 20 people, it serves as a collaborative research and development venture for several major Hollywood studios, including Paramount Pictures, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Universal Pictures, Walt Disney Pictures, and Warner Bros. MovieLabs' activities center on developing new technologies, specifications, and tools to enhance and standardize the creation and distribution processes within the film and television industry. As of 2023, their work includes initiatives like the "2030 Vision for Media Creation," aimed at improving industry workflows.

Revenue

Founded

2006

Headcount

11

Headquarters

US

Primary Segment

Entertainment Providers

Ownership

Non-profit

News Summary:

MovieLabs demonstrated Scenario 2 of the 2030 Greenlight program on September 13th, 2024, showcasing interoperability, cloud usage, common data models, and software-defined workflows. A full release of an audio tool followed, addressing issues found during beta testing and improving the process from STEM to final audio deliverables. Spencer Stephens, SVP of production technology and security, highlighted cybersecurity concerns within the media and entertainment industry, particularly regarding cloud-based workflows and distributed cloud environments. Finally, the Entertainment ID Registry (EIDR) announced two new board members; Michael Kraskin from Xperi replacing Pete Sellar, also from Xperi. The company also concluded a three-part blog series on identifiers, covering their importance in media creation and the use of the Ontology for Media Creation (OMC).

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