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ASC Technology Committee Update

by Douglas Bankston

The four-year anniversary of the ASC Technology Committee is a mere month away, and though four years might seem like a blip within the grand history of motion pictures, the effect the committee is having on the industry is seismic. As productions shift to digital workflows, the committee has formed initiatives with such groups as the Art Directors Guild, Producers Guild, American Cinema Editors and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences - each of which has formed a technology committee of its own, based on the ASC's model. The ASC's goals are simply stated but complex to achieve: how to best implement digital …