This is a basic guide on how to get your Premiere Project over to us for Final Post.
Read OnThe Finish Line has been crowned “Gold Winner” in the Broadcast magazine best places to work in TV for the second year in a row!! If it was just the one time, we might have thought it was an accident, but now we know we are doing something right, and we would love to help more companies make the list! TV & Film is a notoriously unhealthy industry that is rife with exploitative business practices, but it doesn’t need to be that way. Below, we’ll do our best to cover simple things that you can do to make life better for your employees and help them to be able to do work they love while also enjoying life outside of work.
Read OnCelebrating our work in 2023Massive thank you to all our clients and our entire team!For more see thefinishline.pro/our-workEdited by Patrick BellMixed by Zack MarshallEpic thanks to Vaudeville Sound Group
Read OnWelcome to the latest instalment of our meet the team series, where we get to know the amazing people behind The Finish Line. This time, we’ll be chatting to our Finishing Assistant, Gemma Comber. Gemma has always had a passion for film and TV. Inspired by Tarantino and the Lord of the Rings trilogy, she jumped at the chance to do a media studies course for her A-levels. It was there that she realised she was happy to let everyone else fight over directing and camera roles – while she took her seat in the editor’s chair. It was the beginning of a passion for post production that continues to this day.
Read OnWelcome to the latest installment of our Meet the Team series. This time we’re getting to know Post Producer, Diana Cunha, who joined The Finish Line as a Trainee Edit Assistant in 2021.
Read OnAt The Finish Line, we are all about delivering the best images possible and the key to doing this is our approach; having incredible Finishing Artists who take full ownership of picture from a finished conform right through to the final review. But what is a Finishing Artist? We couldn’t explain this more eloquently than Maggie did in her recent Post Perspective interview:
Read OnWelcome to the latest installment of our meet the team series, where we get to know the amazing people behind The Finish Line. This time, we’ll be chatting to our new Finishing Artist Peter Wilson, who had 13 years of experience working in TV post-production before joining The Finish Line.
Read OnIt’s official! The Finish Line is one of the best places to work in the UK broadcast industry. Not just our words, but those of Broadcast magazine, which just gave us several accolades at their annual Best Places to Work in TV awards! (We came 3rd for Training, Development and Resources; and won first place for both Leadership and Planning and for the Non-Indies category.)
Read OnOur Founder, Zeb Chadfield, recently spoke to the team at Broadcast Tech about how producers can overcome common post-production hurdles while maintaining quality results. Read an excerpt of the article here!
Read OnHow to upload a Viewing file Open Iconik and go to your Viewing Files Collections folder Select your folder In the bottom left of the screen click upload Click or drop your files into the box, then press upload – that’s it! Wait for it to finish uploading and let the other person know How to view a file and comment In the collections window go to the Viewing Files folder and select the folder where the file is stored Double click into the video The Comments window down the right will display any comments already made on the file Add time based comments by moving the play head through the clip then adding a comment in the box below and pressing Send To reply to a comment hit the ‘To reply to a comment hit the ‘Reply’ button under a comment’ button under a comment How to view proxies Go to the Collections window (should be the default home screen) and navigate to your projects proxies collection You’ll see folders organised by date, these are a mirror to what the editors will receive for the offline Click into each folder to view the clips inside Notifications Notifications are important […]
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