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What's New At Java


Jan
19
2015
The Numbers Are In And "Corner Gas: The Movie" Delivered A Full Tank!

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The numbers are in and audiences across all media platforms agree: Corner Gas: The Movie delivered a full tank! Java Post Production is proud to be part of the Corner Gas: The Movie team - not only as a producing partner, but also providing the aerial photography, the visual effects, and the final colour correction and grading for the project. Fueled by a forward-thinking, groundbreaking event…
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Jan
19
2015
Melt the butter! It's National Popcorn Day!

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Today - Monday, January 19th - is National Popcorn Day! (To be followed tomorrow by National Pick-Popcorn-From-Between-Your-Molars Day.) To celebrate, we thought we'd re-post a fascinating video about the origins of popcorn as the standard movie theatre snack. Did you know that there was a time when popcorn was considered far too "low class" to be served in fancy-schmancy movie…
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Jan
16
2015
Stylish Moments at Salon Haze

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We recently stopped by our 1st floor neighbours at Salon Haze with our Ronin steadi-arm to capture some footage. Apparently, repeatedly yelling "Cut" in a hair salon achieves mixed results. It could have been a hairy situation, but we thank the staff for not brushing us off.Click play on the video above to take a short tour of Salon Haze.    music by bensound  
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Jan
16
2015
Not everyone likes our drone's nick-name.

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Of the three UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) or "drones" that Java Post uses for aerial photography, the largest one - an eight-armed octocopter - is nick-named The Kraken. But, according to what we captured on video recently, not everyone likes that nick-name.
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Jan
15
2015
A look at the Visual FX in "Corner Gas: The Movie."

Topics:   Java Blog

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…
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Jan
14
2015
"Who Killed Gandhi?" nominated for two Canadian Screen Awards.

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Congratulations to our friends at Karma Film! Their documentary Who Killed Gandhi? has been nominated for not one, but two 2015 Canadian Screen Awards, presented by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television. The film is nominated in the categories of "Best Visual Research" and "Best History Documentary Program or Series." For this project, Java Post Production did the final…
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Jan
12
2015
Our Neighbourhood Guitar Shop

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Our great neighbours at Sawchyn Guitars were gracious enough to let us visit their shop last week and do some filming. Java Post staff member Randy Shumay used our Ronin steadi-arm setup and 4K camera to capture some great images. The result was a mountain of hand-crafted musical goodness. If you haven't been to their shop, it's a must see.Click play on the video above to take a video tour…
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Jan
8
2015
Special $200 Aerial Photography Offer - Now Until February 1st!

Topics:   Java Blog

Aerial photography that's as free as a bird? Well, it' not quite free, but - for a limited time - it's certainly very affordable! From now until February 1st, 2015, you can get your first 1-hour, in-Regina aerial photography session with Java Post Aerial Photography for the special introductory price of $200, plus applicable taxes. This is the perfect introduction to aerial photography…
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Jan
7
2015
The Full "Indigenous Circle"

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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…
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Jan
5
2015
It's More Than Desert

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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…
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Dec
23
2014
Everytime a bell rings, a lawyer gets a fee - the curious copyright case of "It's a Wonderful Life."

Topics:   Java Blog

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.  
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Dec
19
2014
The resemblance is uncanny.

Topics:   Java Blog

After looking at our news post yesterday featuring the 1986 image of our boss, "Java Jack" Tunnicliffe, we couldn't help but notice the resemblance to a certain famous Nedley neighbourino. Even the skin tone is a match. Check it out.  
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Dec
18
2014
Oh what fun it is to ride...on an STC bus!

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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…
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Dec
18
2014
A Christmas Throwback Thursday with Java Post staff.

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Back in the mid 80s, Java Post Production owner Jack Tunnicliffe and editor Doug Russell were both working as creative service producers at CKCK-TV in Regina, or CTV Regina, as it's now known. The annual tradition back then was to record "Christmas greeting" commercials showing all the staff. Well, someone told us that there was a CKCK-TV staff Christmas greeting from 1986 on YouTube…
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Dec
17
2014
She's Very 'Portant to us, so we made her Vice President!

Topics:   Java Blog

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…
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