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Publisher

SADFER

Category

leisure

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

4 Jan 2017

Latest episode

31 Aug 2026

Latest episodes

84 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   31 Aug 2026

   AI in Hollywood: Generative filmmaking and the future of storytelling | The Data Movement

   How is generative AI changing filmmaking and media production in Hollywood? In this episode of The Data Movement, Paul Langston and Erik Weaver, principal of AI and Emergent Media at USC\'s Entertainment Technology Center (ETC), discuss how filmmakers are incorporating generative AI into production workflows and what it could mean for the future of storytelling. At the center of the conversation is The Bends, an experimental short film produced using established filmmaking methods and generative AI workflows. The project highlights how filmmakers are integrating emerging technologies into the creative process while maintaining artistic control. The episode also delves into the broader impact of AI on the entertainment industry, examining everything from digital doubles and actor rights to the technical foundations required for next-generation productions. ⏱️ Chapters (00:00) Introduction (00:53) Eric’s Role at ETC (03:35) Building an AI Film Pipeline (06:15) Hybrid vs. Fully Generative Workflows (07:24) How Studios Are Testing AI Tools (09:02) Stretching Budgets and Empowering Creativity (11:40) Emerging Data Challenges (13:33) Storage and Compliance (15:08) Digital Doubles and Licensing Rights (16:25) The AI Tsunami: Advice for Filmmakers (18:38) When Will We See a Mainstream Generative Film? (20:43) Story First, Human Performance Always Learn more about The Data Movement podcast | https://www.seagate.com/stories/podcast/ #FilmProduction #MediaWorkflows #DataInfrastructure #MediaAndEntertainiment

2. 

   30 Jun 2026

   Behind the scenes of the world’s biggest concert film

   What does an everyday video editor have in common with the team behind the biggest concert of all time? We all run on workflows. Go behind the scenes of one of the most ambitious concert film post‑production workflows ever captured. Hear from Blink Productions, Adobe, QNAP, and Seagate on how they collaborated to manage three nights of filming, 100+ cameras, and massive multi-format media. In this video, you’ll learn how teams tackled complex ingest challenges, streamlined proxy creation using DaVinci Resolve, and enabled seamless multi-editor collaboration in Adobe Premiere Pro. Discover how QNAP NAS systems powered by Seagate IronWolf Pro drives delivered the performance, reliability, and scalability required to support parallel workflows, multi-cam editing, and real-time playback. This session also explores VFX and graphics workflows with After Effects, efficient relinking from proxies to full-resolution media, and final color grading for theatrical and streaming delivery. You’ll gain practical insights into handling 4K, 6K, and 8K footage, optimizing storage architecture, and scaling post-production pipelines without slowing down creative teams. Whether you’re a video editor, post supervisor, storage architect, or media professional, this video provides real-world strategies to transform large-scale production complexity into a seamless, high-quality final product. #PostProduction #VideoEditing #PremierePro #DaVinciResolve #VFX #MediaWorkflows

3. 

   29 Jun 2026

   How BLINK scales the world’s most demanding live productions | The Data Movement

   Behind every major live production is a massive data engine powering it all. In this episode of The Data Movement, Richard Cullen, Technical Director at BLINK, shares how creative and production teams manage massive data workflows for live events, broadcasts and concerts where speed, performance and reliability are critical. Productions are scaling rapidly, placing new demands on how data is managed across the entire creative process. As resolutions push up to 16K, handling massive files efficiently is essential to delivering next-generation experiences. Richard shares how BLINK takes a storage-first approach to enable faster iteration, seamless collaboration and reliable access to terabyte-scale assets. With data constantly moving across distributed environments, optimized pipelines are critical to sustaining both performance and creative momentum. ⏱️ Chapters [01:55] Inside the Sphere [03:33] BLINK’s End-to-end Production [05:19] Scaling Up Production Pipelines [06:45] Data Movement & File Syncing [09:43] Growing Resolutions & Exploding File Sizes [13:14] Data Retention & Content Archiving [14:37] AI in Production Workflows [18:07] Will Resolutions Plateau? [20:22] BLINK’s render farm [27:42] Lightning Round Learn more about The Data Movement podcast | https://www.seagate.com/stories/podcast/ #LiveProduction #MediaWorkflows #DataInfrastructure #MediaAndEntertainiment

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