film post production & cgi Jan 2012

Chroma and Chroma Sky combines two excellent teams with solid know-how and 25 years of experience.  

The Chroma Group is specialised in HD and S3D services, including a state-of-the-art 2k/4k digital grading cinema with stereoscopic capabilities located within spacious studios. The company offers a wide range of services in the field of motion picture, TV, feature film, documentaries and advertising from creative offline-editing to high-end finishing.

The Chroma Group provides directors, producers, cinematographers, filmmakers and editors as part of a dynamic network that has access to a fast, high-quality and economically attractive resource with easy access to the centre of Hamburg. 

insane4frame is an artist-driven visual effects company located in the east of Munich. The company loves its work and is addicted to beautiful pictures: "Our goal is to push our clients' projects to the maximum quality and visual impact."

insane4frame unifies all steps of post production, including VFX supervision and consulting, editing, 2D/3D visual effects and CGI, compositing (Flame ®), graphics and design, SD/HD/stereoscopic, colour-grading (DaVinciResolve ®), mastering and complete sound post.

The company can offer the handling of a project from the evaluation of an initial concept to the final stages of post production, or indeed any other part of the chain. insane4frame offers a result-oriented and cost-effective workflow, a higher grade in creativity and flexibility, as well as consistently high quality and flexibility for every project.

"Welcome to our creative world."

nhb is a full service post production studio based in Hamburg, Berlin and Düsseldorf. Founded in 1986, the company is one of Germany's leading sources for all kinds of digital post production services. Specialising in high-end visual effects and audio production for commercials, services include concept development, artwork, vfx supervision, colour grading, editing, compositing, 2D and 3D animation, stereoscopy production, sound design, music composition, corporate sound strategy and development.

With more than 100 permanent specialists working across its three locations as well as a large number of freelancers on its books, nhb is organised around a highly experienced creative team. The company has won all the important advertising awards and collaborates with leading international advertising agencies and production companies.

Since inception, nhb has been led by its original owners and has enjoyed consistent growth by continuously opening new lines of business and applying the latest technologies. However, the creative spirit of its staff remains the most important element of the company's success, with artists, animators, supervisors, operators and producers forming a reliable team of highly skilled professionals.

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Post productions GmbH was originally founded by Knut Post as a digital post production facility in 2001. It has since dramatically expanded its services to include motion graphic design and animation for television, compositing for cinema and commercials, non-linear editing for mood-films, pitch videos and corporate films, as well as project supervision and digital camera workflow management for feature films.

"At Post productions GmbH clients are well catered for and well looked after."

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Founded in Hamburg in 2001 and with its roots in classical post production, Schönheitsfarm production has become a creative one-stop service provider for advertising agencies. With branches in Düsseldorf and soon Frankfurt, iIllustrators, art directors, directors, DoPs, motion graphic designers, animators, compositing artists and producers - all sharing the same creative spirit - passionately work to create beautiful pictures.

Schönheitsfarm offers a complete post production service, from set supervision, grading, 3D animation, VFX and 2D motion graphics through to delivery.  

Developing integrated visual concepts is the company's core competence. As an answer to the crossmedial requirements of constantly changing markets, Schönheitsfarm works interdisciplinary for all media: TV, cinema, Internet and print. Creating digital worlds or shooting live action, its high-profile creative department and a fully equipped film studio leaves nothing to be desired. 

The Operators create exceptional content across digital and print media for global advertising agencies, leading commercial photographers/directors and brands.

The Operators are committed to producing innovative work that is creatively led -immortalising ideas into campaigns. Their services extend to delivering full media solutions, including, CGI, IMAGEmotion™, post production and motion, plus an expertise that covers creative direction, technical proficiency and production management.

Handling briefs with a considered approach, The Operators are able to develop ideas, direct the visualisations and offer effective solutions that achieve successful final realisations, delivered on time and within budget.

A background in photographic realism has enabled them to develop their research of cross-platform, post production technology and offer inventive results - translating the facilitated assets from CGI and vector artwork with seamless compositing and colour grading for multiple advertising platforms.

Trunk is a BAFTA award-winning independent production company with a roster of international directors that utilise numerous animation, live action and projection techniques. The company is continually looking to develop effective storytelling and visual styles, whether for commercials, music videos, broadcast commissions or interactive campaigns.

Over the years, Trunk has built its director base around an artistic and ideas-led approach, with a strong emphasis on production value. The company has worked with agencies around the world to produce content across all platforms, and prides itself on an uncompromised dedication to both its projects and clients.

The 3deluxe collective characterises an interdisciplinary team of around 30 individuals from the fields of architecture, interior design, art, graphic design, media design and product design. On the basis of this broad spectrum of specialist knowledge, 3deluxe devises holistic design solutions that range from graphic identities via media installations to architecture, all boasting a coherent aesthetic.

Founded by Sascha Koeth, the Hamburg-based 3deluxe motion studio is primarily responsible for conception and realisation of filmic and interactive brand and product presentations.

The company creates immersive brand experiences with design-based media productions. The link between visual fascination and dramaturgic effects lends 3deluxe’s dynamic vocabulary a new facet. Graphic image, time and interaction are combined to form a communicative whole. This approach engenders communication strategies with a systematic visual code that are inspired by specific products and brands and that can be grasped intuitively.