MovieLabs

Motion Picture Laboratories, Inc.
(MovieLabs)
Formation 2007 (2007)
Type Film and Television Technology, Research, Standards
Headquarters San Francisco, CA
United States
Membership
Walt Disney Studios
Sony Pictures Entertainment
Paramount Pictures
20th Century Fox
Universal Studios
Warner Bros.
Key people
Raymond Drewry, Jim Helman, Paul Jensen, Daniel Lucas, Craig Seidel, Kip Welch
Website www.movielabs.com

MovieLabs is an independent non-profit organization founded by Disney, Paramount, Twentieth Century Fox, Sony Pictures, Universal and Warner Bros. studios to advance research and development in motion picture distribution and protection. It maintains project engineering, technology market analysis and standards development/evangelism among its core areas of focus and partners with leading universities, corporations, technology startups, service providers, and standards bodies to further explore innovative technologies in the field of digital media.

Key publications and standards available through MovieLabs include:
- Entertainment ID Registry (EIDR)
- Common Metadata[1]
- Content Availability Metadata (Avails)[2]
- Common Metadata Ratings[3]
- Next Generation Video[4]

References

  1. http://www.movielabs.com/md/md/
  2. http://www.movielabs.com/md/avails/
  3. http://www.movielabs.com/md/ratings/
  4. http://www.movielabs.com/ngvideo/index.html
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