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DTS inc. recently released a video featuring its history since 1993. Available in English, this small fast assembly offers a very precise and detailed achievements and other successes of the company. Discover without delay, and 1080p: more →

14 is the number of nominations received by films including France Television Distribution holds the rights to DVD and Blu-Ray. The Apollonides with eight nominations, is prominent for the ceremony. Let's not forget Philippe Torreton overwhelming in Presumed Guilty and rising star Leila Bekhti who performed his role in The Source Women's entirely in Arabic. The Apollonides: 8 nominations - Most Promising Actress for Celine and Adele Haenel Sallette - Best Music - Best Sound - Best Cinematography - Best Costume Design - Best Production Design - Best Supporting Actress The Source Women: 2 nominations (Dual Output DVD, Blu- ray and VOD "The Source of Women" March 7, 2012) - Best Actress (Leila Bektas) - Best Costume Presumed guilty: two nominations (available in DVD and Blu-Ray ... more →

Here's the (very rich) planning outputs from the publisher for the month of February. The program includes new anticipated, new editions, lower prices .... We draw your attention to a few songs, more or less anecdotal, that caught all our own since the age of DVD. Starting with not a word that has a soundtrack of a great wealth of expression, the dynamic range is often inflammatory, and has never ceased to please us. Welcome aboard, which was mixed by our friend Alexandre Widmer in his studio in Paris Analog Factory, which we have discovered a coil during the "rough mix". Not to mention the stunning acoustic rendering of Apocalypse Now Redux, who is here reissued at a discounted price, which is, albeit in only 16 bit (24 bit for ... more →

The latest film by the brilliant Nicolas Winding Refn is preparing to come out on video, and its publisher, Wild Side, we announced the release of the Blu-ray edition for the month of February. The film will be available in metal case (Steelbook) and will be equipped with two soundtracks DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1, the first in VO, and the second in VF, as (good) habits of the publisher. Single counterparty (to check, however) will be encoded in 16 bits and 48 kHz. Great surprise at the box office, the film has also made known through its stunning soundtrack, which features electro-pop songs of the finest kind. Mixing, very detailed and realistic, gets a huge expressive in the (rare) action sequences drive. And in this regard, our colleague Michael Coleman has devoted a documentary ... more →

Thanks to a promotion organized by the FNAC store that we managed to get us this edition Blu-Ray (zone B, which appeared in Pathé) of the film by Jean-Paul Rappeneau. Available for over a year, but (almost) never seen in stores, at least for us, being so rare (although as a carrier of the catalog Pathé) contains a number of unsuspected virtues, which make a reference edition for fans of this brilliant adaptation of the novel by Jean Giono. Nothing significant in terms of the presence of the image: no special restoration clearly embellishes the images, which, however, enjoy a comfortable setting and the colors are enhanced, and their level of detail noted that much of the edition DVD. This sense of cinégénie silver offers ... more →

We have just begun our chronic case Jurassic Park, published since 25 October, and offers over three discs, all of the saga created by Steven Spielberg. Is it necessary to recall that the first film, released in theaters in 1993, was the first to use the DTS codec (in theaters)? Until rather abused on video, we believe this package fills gaps cruel that, until now, handicapping experience audio-video of this saga. Only NTSC laserdiscs, published in the 90's, and their already scarce time, the films offered to full-rate DTS. When the DVD editions were born in 2001-2002 was the first game suffered two injustices: DTS 5.1 presentation in mid-speed (754.75 kbps) format 'shortened' in vogue to save ... more →

SYNOPSIS Alan Grant, an expert on dinosaurs is still looking for funds to continue his research. That's when a man proposes to fund his research if he agrees to do a flight over the island with Paul Kirby and his wife. But the plane does not fly, it is landing. What was a pleasure flight is in fact a rescue mission to retrieve the couple's son Kirby, fell on the island eight weeks ago. Breton heart and home, wandering in fact, tried by the medical journalist by passion, curiosity and observant traveler, Nicolas Hulot likes to recall that he "was not born environmentalist, but he became ". Its path, strewn with discoveries, experiences and encounters that led to an across the globe, has gradually built its ... more →

Yesterday, Tuesday, October 25, 2011, from 8:35 p.m., the documentary series event APOCALYPSE HITLER, Isabelle Clarke and Daniel Costelle, directed by Isabelle Clarke, said comments by Mathieu Kassovitz, is leading the hearings by bringing an average of two episodes with 6.1 million viewers * 22.3% audience share. These hearings reinforce the status and mission of France 2, the chain of events and creative work for all. This series has unique event brings together a wide audience especially with 20% * on 25/59, 21% * of men under the age of 50, 14.5% * on housewives under 50 years and 32% * on over 60 years. The entire evening (documentary and discussion presented by Marie Drucker) has attracted an average 5.8 million viewers and 21.9% * audience share. As a reminder, ... more →

A group of film students decide to film Troll, gigantic creatures living in the Norwegian mountains, after discovering that a government plot had hidden there for years. Official competition GERARDMER FESTIVAL 2011 Special Jury Prize at the FESTIVAL OF FANTASY BRUSSELS The assumption may smile, but he was (almost) the same with the saga Cold Prey, also after the imagination of filmmakers Norwegians, and no one was complaining. So here come with Universal on 29 November, Troll Hunter, ice production by Andrew Canning ØvredalOtto. This Blu-Ray zone B offer the film in 1080p 16 / 9, and propose a short list of extras: Deleted scenes, scenes lengthened, Improvisations and bloopers, behind the scenes, and ... more →

Remarkable film by Peter Weir, Dead Pets Society, who in his time, had marked a whole generation is getting ready to experience its first edition on Blu-Ray. Regardless of the analysis and the feelings of everyone, the film impresses, far beyond its purpose. Mix of thoughts and stress, it is also a film unique because it is Peter Weir, on the one hand, but also because Maurice Jarre composed the soundtrack, discreet and unforgettable. The film also, as the sound designer of record of David Lynch "first time", Alan Splet, now deceased, had composed the soundscape, discreet too, but a particularly successful across this feature film. Some of the content of supplements for this edition to be published ... more →

SYNOPSIS "PINA" is a film for Pina Bausch, his friend Wim Wenders. This is a movie in 3D, worn by all Tanztheater Wuppertal and choreographer of his singular art disappeared in the summer of 2009. His images take us on a journey to the heart of a new dimension, first on the scene of this legendary set, then out of the theater, with dancers in the city of Wuppertal and its surroundings - the place where Pina Bausch makes its home port for 35 years and where it drew its creative force. PRESS Pina, not content with being one of the first European film in 3D, to be the "first auteur film in 3D." It was therefore necessary to tame the unknown technology, which tells the producer Gian-Piero Ringel, "With PINA, we explore a land ... more →

We mentioned, two years ago, the output event in Blu-Ray of a monumental documentary: Apocalypse. Signed Costelle Daniel and Isabelle Clarke, this documentary in six party was broadcast on television, and it again propose that France 2 broadcast of another component, this time dedicated to the person of Adolf Hilter. Narrated by Mathieu Kassovitz, and set to music by Kenji Kawai of Japan, the saga literature has required years of restoration work, and color documents into new and often valuable. Powerful images in the historical drama, inserted into a mounting anthology, which proposed a new vision of the Second World War on all fronts. We also lacked not praise the work to evoke sound and acoustics ... more →

The latest creation of Terrence Malick, Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival, the much discussed Tree of Life, has just been announced on Blu-Ray. Thus, our French edition, to be published on October 12 at Fox Pathe Europa, will be divided into three separate editions. A basic, a collector and a final which will be accompanied by a portfolio of 28 photos. These last two will join about half past one supplements, mainly consisting of interviews with actors, or as French critics Michel Ciment. For the record, Malick was surrounded by Emmanuel Lubezki for the picture and behind the camera. The strongly expressive style of the filmmaker finds a green choice, while aircraft movements as sophisticated and ambitious nature, the assembly ... more →

Expected in a few days in our rooms French, Green Lantern, Martin Campbell signed with Ryan Reynolds, has been announced for October 25th Blu-Ray 3D. Originally shot in 2D digital, the film undergone a process of conversion to 3D format. This will be the final version, previously released in theaters around the world, which will be used for the Blu-Ray edition. Interviewed by Starpulse site, Martin Campbell admits to not be interested in 3D, which will eventually, he says, by tiring the audience over time .... This output will also be an opportunity for Warner, her publisher and distributor, to offer a new technology called UltraViolet. This system will allow buyers to download or stream directly to a digital copy of the film on their various mobile devices, thanks ... more →

Universal just send us the full release slate, until next fall. Rich and completely out of range, alternating the anecdotal and the anthology. Reminder: each of these titles will benefit from encoding DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1, except, strangely, the Blues Brothers, which you will find a chronicle US to this address, only available in DTS 5.1 (VO) ... Some outlets in November (see below) will be Blu-Ray 3D. Blue Crush 2 (August 2) Battle For Honnor (August 17) Primal (August 17) Devil (August 23) Then on September 6, it will be: Scarface (available in DTS-HD Master Audio 7.1 on the VO) My father is a woman Cleaning Blood Out (September 20) Fast and Furious 5 (September 27) Biutiful (ditto) The Blues Brothers (ditto) The Big Lebowski (ditto) digipack ... more →