digital post production overview
The Media Village provides customised, turnkey solutions for every aspect of digital post production. We represent a range of cost-effective and high performance desktop tools for editing, visual effects, animation and digital delivery. Our focus on storage and networking solutions help facilities create efficient workflows.
We're also a pioneer in Hi-Definition post production, having been involved in pioneer HD post production projects in Singapore (Destiny) and Bangkok (Garuda).
Some of the solution partners we work with include:
 | Since 1993, AJA Video has been a leading manufacturer of high-quality and cost-effective digital video interface, conversion and Desktop solutions supporting the professional broadcast and post-production markets. |
| Apple's Final Cut Studio® 2, is the industry’s leading video production suite that delivers creative tools designed expressly for editors. Final Cut Studio 2 includes Final Cut Pro® 6, which introduces Apple’s ProRes 422 format for uncompressed HD quality at SD file sizes and support for mixed video formats and frame rates in a single Timeline; Motion 3 featuring an intuitive 3D environment, paint and new behaviors; Soundtrack® Pro 2 with dozens of innovative tools for multitrack editing, surround mixing and conforming sound to picture; Compressor 3 delivering powerful batch encoding for multiple formats with a single click; and DVD Studio Pro 4.2 for SD and HD DVD authoring. Final Cut Studio 2 also introduces “Color,” a professional color grading and finishing application for ensuring consistent color and creating signature looks. |
 | BOXX® Technologies Inc., headquartered in Austin, Texas, is a leading developer and manufacturer of high-performance workstations and render nodes specifically designed to meet the high-performance and reliability requirements of digital content creators working in the 3D, animation, visual effects, digital film, architecture, game development and broadcast markets. BOXX’s rapid integration of cutting-edge computing technologies selected and optimized to deliver the best possible performance when running digital content creation (DCC) applications is reflected in its extensive line of uniquely featured and highly customizable systems, including BOXX APEXX™, 3DBOXX™ and 3DBOXX RTX workstations, and renderBOXX™ render nodes. |
 | Ciprico Inc. is a leading provider of intelligent storage software, solutions and ppliances for enterprise class IT servers, professional workstations and digital media workflows. |
 | Facilis Technology, Inc. designs and builds high-capacity, turnkey storage area networks for the post-production field. The company delivers cost-effective, high-bandwidth storage solutions that facilitate a more efficient workflow for content creators in HD, broadcast, graphics and animation industries. |
Imagineer Systems
Imagineer Systems Ltd innovates and markets next-generation visual
effects solutions for film, video and broadcast post production and
have made their mark on such marquis Hollywood blockbuster productions
as Casino Royale, Pirates of the Caribbean and Harry Potter.
Imagineer’s product line consist of monet™ - placement station, mokey™ - removal station, motor™ - roto station, mofex™ - plug-in for Shake and moxel™ - standards station.
Realviz
REALVIZ is a leading developer of image based creation software
headquartered in Sophia Antipolis, France, with satellite sales offices
in Los Angeles, London and Paris. REALVIZ develops a suite of
image-based content creation solutions for the film, broadcast, gaming,
digital imaging, architecture and Internet communities. Derived from
years of research efforts at the renowned INRIA Lab in France, the
company's applications enable 2D and 3D artists to easily and
cost-effectively tackle complex digital imaging projects.
Studio Network Solutions
Studio Network Solutions (SNS) is a leading developer and provider of
optimized audio/video shared storage networks and workflow software for
the media and entertainment industries. The company develops solutions
for digital artists who work in post-production, recording studios,
broadcasting and corporate media production. Products include SANmp –
software for sharing iSCSI and Fibre Channel storage; globalSAN – a
turnkey iSCSI audio and video SAN; A/V SAN PRO – custom Fibre Channel
solutions; and postmap™ – asset and metadata management software.
Tarari
Tarari designs and develops Content Processor silicon to allow original equipment anufacturers (OEMs) to accelerate and offload compute-intensive, complex algorithms used in XML/Web Services, Network Security and Digital Media environments. A fabless semiconductor company whose product line primarily includes ASICs, Tarari also offers boards and software acceleration components designed for network equipment, multi-media workstations, appliance and server vendors, as well as independent software vendors.
recent projects
Republic Polytechnic (Singapore) System Integrator for their new digital video lab at The School of Technology of the Arts. Designed and implemented 24 Final Cut Pro workstations, with Aja Kona LHe and Kona3 capture cards, connected centrally with a Storage Area Network system consisting of Apple's Xserve RAID hardware and SNS SanMP. Also provided Telestream's Episode software for encoding of finished SD and HD masters into streaming Quicktime content Singtel IPTV (Singapore) Designed and integrated a post production setup that included 6 Final Cut Pro and 2 Virtual VTR workstations with Aja Kona LHe and Kona3 hardware, centrally sharing SD and HD content off a BrightDrive storage setup. Part of the solution involved the decoding of surround sound content for editing in post production before re-encoding, together with video, into an IPTV deliverable format. Ministry of Education (Singapore) Implemented a shared storage solution, using ADTX storage and SanMP software, to share multiple Avid Media Composer and Avid|DS workstations. New Creation Church (Singapore) Designed and implemented a shared storage environment involving the simultaneous capture, editing and playback of multiple uncompressed HD streams on Final Cut Pro with Kona LHe, using BrightDrive DDR Grade Media Server. |