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Posted by gerry on 09/23/06 05:29
"Yes all clearances have been secured but it will probably not be
remastered since many of the interviews were shot in standard PAL and
can not be upgraded to
HD."
If Warners is releasing a DVD of "Hollywood," Warners almost certainly
will create a digital intermediate master that will not be in either
PAL or NTSC, but will be stored as terabytes of data. Kevin Brownlow
has to sign off on any release of "Hollywood." I doubt that he will
allow the release of any new version that is not in better shape than
the original release in 1980.
Jason Liller wrote:
> Steve wrote:
> > On 21 Sep 2006 22:12:42 -0700, "gerry" <gerrytwo@hotmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Brownlow's "Hollywood" is or will be released in Region2 this year.
> > Warner will release it in Region 1 Q1 or Q2 2007. Yes all clearances
> > have been secured but it will probably not be remastered since many of
> > the interviews were shot in standard PAL and can not be upgraded to
> > HD.
>
> How do you know this? I'm tempted to shrug this off, but I already know
> that Warner intends to release several major silents late this year or
> early next. It would make sense for them to release "Hollywood" at the
> same time.
>
> --Jason Liller
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