The Role of Data in Movie Making

With the Oscars just around the corner, the film industry are at the end of their seats with anticipation of who will walk away with what. Blockbusters are getting bigger, thanks to greater data demands during production, such as elaborate computer-generated imagery (CGI) effects, 3D cinematography, and localized versions, as well as the size of the end product, including 3D, 4K, and IMAX releases.

NetApp have put together an interesting infographic about data demands for film production and how it has grown over the years. Take a look at how data plays a starring role in every part of movie making.

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