5 Sep 2013

SGO wins International 3D Society Lumiere Award for Mistika

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Spanish developer SGO receives the prestigious International 3D Society’s 3D Technology Lumiere Award for its Mistika finishing and color grading system for advancements in Stereo 3D and Ultra HD technology. The Lumiere Technology Awards are voted by a professional awards committee via balloting where the judges recommended SGO’s Mistika for the top tier award, specifically due to its impact and innovation in the marketplace. SGO will be honored at a ceremony in Hollywood which takes place on the 18th September, where Geoff Mills, Director of SGO Global Sales and Operations, will receive the Award on behalf of the pioneering technology team.
29 Aug 2013

ONSIGHT’s high-flying Mistika Colourist David Gonzalez Lozano is selected for Broadcast’s 2013 Hot Shots

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SGO congratulates ONSIGHT on yet another of its talented Mistika Colourists and Online Editors, David Gonzalez Lozano being selected for the sought-after Broadcast’s Hot Shot recognition awards. David was chosen as one of the “Broadcast 2013 Hot Shots” this month, as nominated by the team at ONSIGHT. It is an accolade that reflects the acknowledgement and recognition from the industry’s most prominent platforms of the professionalism ONSIGHT’s post production team in Soho expounds. ONSIGHT’s Mistika Colourist Andy Lee made the Broadcast Hot 100 last year as well.
21 Jun 2013

Park Road nominated for an IBC 2013 Innovation Award for world-first HFR Stereo 3D film

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SGO is thrilled to announce that Park Road Post Production has been nominated for the prestigious IBC2013 Innovation Awards for their pioneering work on “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey”, a production of New Line Cinema and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures (MGM) – the world’s first High Frame Rate Stereoscopic 3D feature film – directed by Peter Jackson.

30 Aug 2012

SGO’s Mistika reaps Outstanding Product Award at BIRTV 2012 in China

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SGO is delighted to announce that its Mistika post production system and technology has received the prestigious BIRTV 2012 AWARD for the most Outstanding Product. SGO presented its flagship product Mistika at China’s major broadcasting industry trade show, BIRTV (Beijing International Radio, TV & Film Equipment Exhibition) again this year. BIRTV provides an inspiring platform for creatives by showcasing cutting-edge technology in a rapidly growing marketplace, and is attended by over 55 000 people across the globe annually.
29 Mar 2012

Spanish Cinema Academy honours SGO Mistika with Segundo de Chomón Award 2012

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The Spanish Cinema Academy has rewarded SGO with the Segundo de Chomón Award 2012 for its significant contribution to the film industry with Mistika’s highly advanced technology. The Segundo de Chomón Award is a prestigious accolade that the academy grants each year, to those companies or people, that have made an outstanding technical contribution to the cinema industry.
23 Sep 2011

SGO IBC 2011 Round-up of Awards and New Features

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SGO leads innovation across all dimensions and celebrates yet another successful IBC. One of the busiest booths in its hall this year, SGO attracted large crowds with exciting demonstrations of Mistika, including exclusive footage from high profile projects, such as The Blackpool Tower 4D Experience, produced by Sharp Cookies Ltd (Courtesy of Merlin Entertainments Group Ltd). The world’s major industry players from Hollywood, were also drawn to witness first-hand, Mistika’s remarkable capabilities.
13 Sep 2011

Atlantic Productions, with Sky 3D, ONSIGHT & SGO Mistika win Special Award

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The RAI, Amsterdam, Holland, 13th September 2011 – SGO is delighted to reveal that the IBC2011 Special Award was presented to Atlantic Productions with Sky 3D, ONSIGHT and SGO Mistika as supporting partners at the Innovation Awards ceremony. The accolade was for remarkable Stereo 3D production and post production of Flying Monsters 3D with David Attenborough, using Mistika, at London’s ONSIGHT. Produced by Atlantic Productions for Sky 3D TV and IMAX, the project was selected as a Finalist in the Content Creation category for ONSIGHT with SGO.
1 Jun 2011

Grand Prize at Dimension 3 goes to film produced on Mistika

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Paris, France, 1 June 2011: SGO is delighted to announce that well known German Director, Wim Wenders’ Stereo 3D feature documentary film, titled PINA, was awarded the Grand Prize at 3D technology festival, Dimension 3, in Paris last month. SGO Mistika had a presence at Dimension 3 this year with various demonstrations taking place attracting great interest at their booth. Mistika was used from the beginning of pre-production and at the start of the post production process at PICTORION das werk for the project. PINA was the very first stereo 3D film ever to be shown at the Berlinale festival earlier this year in Germany.
31 May 2011

First stereo 3D programme ever to win a BAFTA award produced with Mistika

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31 May 2011: SGO is delighted to announce that breath-taking Flying Monsters 3D with David Attenborough for Sky 3D, became the first 3D documentary ever to win a BAFTA for the Specialist Factual category. Sir David Attenborough’s venture into the prehistoric era brings a magnificent view of an unobserved world, back to life on 3D television and the giant IMAX screen, through the latest cutting-edge technology, including SGO Mistika, the most powerful stereoscopic 3D toolset in the industry. Mistika was used for all the stereo 3D, 2D and 3D IMAX post work, by London’s On Sight. Leading UK HD and S3D specialists and renown for using innovative technology, On Sight, chose Mistika for this high profile project which involved multi deliverable formats.

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