Case studies

Commercials, broadcast TV and blockbusters

Codex systems have been used successfully on a range of productions – from commercials to small independent features up to $100m Hollywood blockbusters... and beyond. Whatever the scale and the budget, they have all enjoyed enormous gains in terms of speed, efficiency and flexibility.

007 - QUANTUM OF SOLACE

An MGM, Columbia Pictures, Danjaq, Eon Production and United Artists production. Dir. Marc Forster. DP Roberto Schaefer ASC, consulting VFX cinematographer David Stump ASC.

JOURNEY TO THE CENTRE OF THE EARTH

Walden Media/New Line Cinema. Directed by Eric Brevig.

SPEED RACER

Warner Bros. Pictures Dirs. Andy Wachowski, Larry Wachowski. DP David Tattersall BSC.

GRANDPA IN MY POCKET

Adastra Creative for BBC Cbeebies. Broadcasting from February 2009.

DEADGIRL

Dirs. Marcel Sarmiento, Gadi Harel. DP Harris Charalambous.

LINCOLN MKS

Advertisement for the new Lincoln MKS, recorded on Codex.

I LOVE SARAH JANE

An fxphd and Last Picture Company production, in co-operation with QOOB (Europe). Dir. Spencer Susser, Prod. Angie Fielder.

James Cameron’s AVATAR

Multiple Codex systems supplied by PaceHD were used for the capture from HD stereo cameras, as well as providing on-set playback.

REACH FOR ME

Codex captured the output from Dalsa Origin II cameras in an unprecedented end-to-end 4K workflow. Codex also generated 2K files for dailies and editorial.