DISNEY DIGITAL 3D TO DEBUT THIS YEAR.Byline: Greg Hernandez Staff Writer BURBANK - The Walt Disney Noun 1. Walt Disney - United States film maker who pioneered animated cartoons and created such characters as Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck; founded Disneyland (1901-1966) Disney, Walter Elias Disney Co., overshadowed creatively in the animation field in recent years by business partner Pixar Animation Studios, announced Monday that it will introduce a new 3D technology when its ``Chicken Little'' film is released in November. The proprietary technology, called Disney Digital 3D and developed in collaboration with Dolby Laboratories “Dolby” redirects here. For other uses, see Dolby (disambiguation). Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (Dolby Labs) (NYSE: DLB) is a USA-based company specializing in audio compression and reproduction. , will be installed is about 100 selected theaters in the top 25 U.S. markets. Industrial Light & Magic, the Lucasfilm LTD LTD 1 Laron-type dwarfism 2 Leukotriene D 3 Long-term depression, see there 4. Long-term disability visual-effects company, will make the movie into 3D so that it can be played on Dolby Digital A digital audio encoding system from Dolby used in movie and home theaters. First used in 1995, Dolby Digital employs Dolby's AC-3 (Audio Coding-3) coding and compression technology and is the standard for DVD-Video and HDTV. 5. Cinema servers. Disney officials said the business arrangement marks the first time a major studio has embarked on a full-scale digital deployment plan. Walt Disney Studios The name Walt Disney Studios may refer to:
``Walt Disney pioneered many technological breakthroughs and set an uncompromising goal for his studio to constantly push the envelop en·vel·op tr.v. en·vel·oped, en·vel·op·ing, en·vel·ops 1. To enclose or encase completely with or as if with a covering: "Accompanying the darkness, a stillness envelops the city" to offer a superior movie-going experience,'' Cook said in a printed statement Monday. While Disney has had tremendous box office success over the past decade by distributing such Pixar-created blockbusters as ``Finding Nemo,'' ``The Incredibles'' and ``Monsters Inc.,'' the studio has had a long dry spell in its own creation of major animated box office hits. The lucrative distribution agreement with Pixar is due to end next year with the release of ``Cars,'' but the two companies recently began low-key discussions about possibly negotiating a new deal. Box office analyst Robert Bucksbaum, president of Reel Source Inc., said it's not surprising that Disney is seeking to raise the bar in this era of eroding attendance at the nation's movie theaters. ``People are going to be looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. more and more in theaters, and whatever technology will lure people out of their homes will be a big advantage,'' Bucksbaum said. ``And family movies have been, and always be will, the way of the future and something studios are going to invest more time and effort in.'' Greg Hernandez, (818) 713-3758 greg.hernandez(at)dailynews.com |
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