- UNIT Post Production
UNIT Post Production is an award-winning [http://www.unit.tv/recent_work_uk.php?i=2008] [http://www.unit.tv/pr_press_uk.php?id=8]
post-production andvisual effects company launched in 2006. It was the first entirely Apple-based, all High-Definition post production facility, and it is the largest of its kind in the UK [ [http://www.apple.com/uk/pro/profiles/unit/ Apple profile] ] . UNIT's facilities include 18 online suites, grading, 5.1 audio, and UNIT Effects, a 3D/CGI and 2D special effects department. The company is based in Soho, London. The company caters for commercials, corporates, digital media, film and broadcast. Initially conceived as a dry-hire facility, the company is now a full service facility with a dedicated team of in-house creative and technical personnel. UNIT places a strong premium on training and development of its staff [ [http://www.postmagazine.com/ME2/dirmod.asp?sid=&nm=&type=Publishing&mod=Publications%3A%3AArticle&mid=8F3A7027421841978F18BE895F87F791&tier=4&id=66CECF2B03B84BC99E2F6B144F100575 A UK Talent Search] ] . Instead of the previous generation of expensiveturnkey systems, UNIT uses off-the shelf software and hardware, includingFinal Cut Pro , Maya,After Effects , and Shake to achieve similar results. UNIT operates around a 120TB central storage system, based on Apple'sXsan , which allows for a tapeless and collaborative workflow.Recent campaigns include Look Magazine for Grey,
Sky HD “Believe in Better” (Promax Gold Winner 2008 [http://www.unit.tv/recent_work_movie.php?id=12] ), Sony Retail,MTV ,Toshiba andNokia . Other clients includeMazda ,Virgin ,Volkswagen ,Toyota andCanon .Broadcast clients include theBBC , Sky One HD,National Geographic , Turner,CNN , Nickelodeon, Discovery, Channel 5 andITV .References
External links
* [http://www.unit.tv UNIT's website]
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