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AV Africa Vol87 March 4/16/06 11:09 AM Page 1 Contents 9 Wild Talk Africa AV Specialist The countdown has started. From 24-27 April wildlife Volume 87 filmmakers will gather in Durban for the first WildTalk March 2006 Africa Festival 11 Lustre brings township feel to Oscar winner Tsotsi was finished at the Video Lab in Johannesburg using the latest Autodesk editing, grading and visual effects software. A1 Grand Prix 17 We visit the A1 Grand Prix that took place in Durban during January and look at the broadcast technology used to bring the race action from street-circuit to living room. 21 Tape 2 tapeless Dick Hobbs paints a picture that sees a tapeless workflow for broadcasters and episodic producers. Gavin Hood's Tsotsi worked away with the Oscar for Best 27 M-Net introduce new OB van Foreign language Film at the This month sees the delivery of M-Net's new OB van. 2006 Academy Awards. We Designated to replace the ageing OB1, the new van is cabled to accommodate both HD and SD production explore the technology used to chains. bring it to the big screen. 36 10 thousand visitors at IS Europe Publisher & Managing Editor South Africa was well represented at February's IS Kevan Jones Europe show in Belguim. With more than 10 thousand kevan@avspecialist.tv visitors, the show provided information on the latest AV Africa Editor technologies for the IS market. David Jones david@avspecialist.tv Publishers' Note Circulation Anne Ebrahim subs@avspecialist.tv Designer Rajiv Gopalan r.nair@atlasprinting.ae Advertising sales Southern Africa Alan Worsley alan@avspecialist.tv North Africa & Middle East Kevan Jones kevan@avspecialist.tv Europe Emmanuel Archambeaud earchambeaud@wanadoo.fr This issue has an interesting mix of content, from the A1 Grand Prix held in Durban during Represented in the Middle East by: January to Dick Hobbs' interesting article on a tapeless future. We also look at the technology AV Specialist MENA FZ LLC PO Box 502314, Dubai used to bring Tsotsi to the big screen. With HBS appointed as the host broadcaster for the FIFA United Arab Emirates Tel: +971 0 4 391-4718 World Cup in 2010 we look at M-Net's new OB van and use the opportunity to introduce our new Fax: +971 0 4 345-2898 online edition of the magazine. This is particularly exciting for readers in regions where postal e-mail: mena@avspecialist.tv delivery is erratic or unreliable. The online edition contains exactly the same content as the printed Represented in Southern Africa by: Doddington Direct cc version but is delivered over the Internet directly to a reader's desktop. By combing the power PO Box 3939, Honeydew, 2040, and reach of the Internet with the established strength of the magazine we're able to expand our South Africa Tel: +27 0 11 794-1918 readership throughout Africa and reinforce our standing as the premiere magazine for the Fax: +27 0 11 794-1919 broadcast industry. All you need to do to receive the online edition is register through our website Represented in Europe by: Def & Communication at www.avspecialist.tv - It's absolutely free and comes with some unique add-ons, including built- 48 Bd Jean-Jaur http://www.avspecialist.tv

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