This video illustrates some "before-and-after" examples of the visual effects done by Java Post Production for the feature film Corner Gas: The Movie.The visual effects (also known as "VFX") include such tasks as erasing unwanted items from the camera footage, creating 2D and 3D animated elements to enhance the raw footage, and correcting and enhancing the overall colour of…

The new intro for CTV Saskatchewan's "Indigenous Circle" has taken its final shape and looks great! You may remember us writing a blog post a while back at the very beginning of the process. Lead animator Kevin Drysdale was tasked with creating a fast-paced and visually appealing intro that involved a lot of key elements. Full-sized Treaty flags were filmed in 4K at 96 frames per…

It's true -- some people enjoy winters that don't involve endless snow, ice and air that hurts your face. Cue the Christmas break road trip! This year, Jack thought he would drive down to visit his longtime friend Brent Kowalchuk who has been enjoying winters in Arizona. The prospect of such a beautiful scenic drive was enough to make Jack decide to "pack" one of Java Post's…

The good folks at FilmmakerIQ.com have created this fascinating behind-the-scenes report on the Christmas movie classic "It's a Wonderful Life," documenting the movie's copyright battles in the years since the film was made.  

Our friends at Phoenix Group asked Java Post to come help them document part of their office's "12 Days of Giving," where Phoenix Group staff members band together to give back to the community.  For day nine of their 12-day project, the staff at Phoenix Group - dressed as Santa and his elves - surprised travelers at the Saskatchewan Transportation Company bus terminal in Regina…

After Various Playful teasers, Java Post Production is Very Proud to reveal the incomparable Joan Speirs as our Vice President! Her Virtuoso Performance under Variable Pressure has more than earned Joan her Veep Position. A more Virtuous Person you will never meet. Watch the video above to see it happen before your eyes. (Before your eyes what, we're not quite sure. But that's the common…

A short animation featuring "Beanie," the Java Post Production mascot, wishing everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Animation Elves: Kevin Drysdale and Tomás Ibar. (Yes, we know those aren't typical Elvish names. Now, take "Presley"...now THAT'S a good Elvish name!)

Here is a sample of the aerial UAV/drone photography that Java Post Production did for the feature film: "Corner Gas: The Movie", which was shot in the southern prairies of Saskatchewan, Canada. In addition to aerial photography for the movie, Java Post Production also processed the film's dailies, created the opening titles, closing credits and computer-generated visual effects -…