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Mozart the 3D rock opera

Mozart the 3D rock opera

The show Mozart, the rock opera, the rights for which have been sold across the whole world, will soon have a second life on the big screen, and in a 3D version.
The show was filmed at the start of the week by a South Korean team for 3D showings in cinemas across Asia…

Euro Media France assisted the filming with OBtruck XXL3 (741) and the outside broadcasting

Some 70 technicians from Seoul, a 3D OBtruck and over 12 cameras (6 3ality 3D cameras) of the same model as those used and set up by James Cameron for Avatar were ...


Minute to Win It

Minute to Win It

‘Minute To Win It’ is an American game show that has already won the accolade of best new game show and can now be seen in Australia, Germany and Brazil. UBF has been given the job of recording the show in the Netherlands.

Three units are involved: Cinevideogroup (multi-camera), United Decor and United Postproduction. Cinevideogroup has recorded the series of shows using eight cameras, including a techno crane and a SAM-dolly.

United Decor provided the decor as well as other accessories that are typically used in game shows, such as columns, tables and rings for balls to pass through. Harald ...


Serious Request

Serious Request

Serious Request is a Dutch multimedia event that has taken place in the run-up to Christmas for the past few years.

For six days in a row, three DJs from a national pop radio station shut themselves up in a glass studio, dubbed ‘The Glass House’, in aid of charity. They don’t eat, just broadcast live radio and television for 24 hours a day. During that time the public can make a donation in exchange for a record request.
This year Serious Request is raising money for, and directing attention to the cause of AIDS orphans in Africa.

As ...


Holiday on Ice

Holiday on Ice

With over 320 million visitors, Holiday on Ice is the most popular ice show in the world.

The new show 'Festival’, which premièred in November, is once again a spectacle full of special effects, stunning costumes and infectious music. For the second consecutive year, UBF's multi-camera unit Cinevideogroup was asked to record the DVD of the new show, which goes on sale not only in the lobby, but also in retail outlets.

The DVD was recorded in the Westfalenhallen in Dortmund and is not concerned with achieving a logistical tour de force using a lot of cameras. Rather ...


A boxing “world semi-final”

A boxing “world semi-final”

The challenge was a bit crazy. Jean-Marc Momerck set himself the target, at the age of 37, of becoming the world heavyweight champion. To challenge the holder of the title, he had to get past the obstacle of Ibragimov, which he has now done!

Almost a year after his return to the ring and his joining the heavyweights, Jean-Marc Mormeck had his third match on Thursday 2nd December against the Uzbek Timur Ibragimov (7th in the world), with two international titles at stake – WBA and NABA. A “world semi-final” for which Euro Media Sports used its OBtruck XL4 (OBtruck 24 ...


Roman Polanski filming at Bry

Roman Polanski filming at Bry

Roman Polanski is getting ready to spend 6 weeks at the Bry-sur-Marne studios to film God of Carnage, a film adapted from the play by Yasmina Reza.

The filming will take advantage of Transpamedia’s services, who will be cameras, lighting, equipment and studios – all the technical facilities needed for film!


Supercross in 2D and 3D

Supercross in 2D and 3D

The 28th edition of the Editions Larivière Paris-Bercy Supercross was entrusted to Euro Media France’s facilities (XXL2 et XL3) this weekend.

Freestyle motocross, a musical show and atmosphere were on the menu in Bercy in front of the 2D and 3D cameras of Euro Media France.
The victory of Justin Barcia (aged 18) in 3D with super-slow motion, slow motion cameras and 3D packaging on channel 30 of OrangeTv will be able to be seen again in the form of a “best of” show.

In other words, a full service from Euro Media France and its subsidiaries DVS ...


Smile! You’re on Candid Camera!

Smile! You’re on Candid Camera!

The Netherlands loves Candid Camera style TV programmes and every year Dutch TV comes up with a new format just as successful as the last. Thanks to its experience and expertise UBF is always a favoured partner for recording these ‘hidden camera’ programmes; 80% of them are filmed by a UBF team. The teams’ specialists know which cameras are best for filming in dark spaces and which to use in bright sunlight. They also know when small cameras are most appropriate (it is easier to hide small cameras but they give a lower quality image). Large cameras are used for ...


UBF connects 26 countries

UBF connects 26 countries

On Saturday November 27 tens of thousands of students across the world will take part in a dance event designed to break through the barrier of silence that surrounds HIV and AIDS – Dance4Life. The Dutch UBF will not only record the event in the Netherlands, to be held in Rotterdam’s Ahoy, but will also broadcast the spectacle’s highlight, a live satellite link between 26 of the participating countries.

Dance4Life is an international organization involving young people and is committed to cutting the incidence of HIV and AIDS in the world. The dance event forms the closing part of ...


Kilimanjaro Film Institute

Kilimanjaro Film Institute

The Dutch United Broadcast Facilities (UBF) sponsors a very special project in Tanzania:The Kilimanjaro Film Institute (KFI). The KFI is a film school at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro that trains local youth to become young filmmakers. The youngsters, who are often disadvantaged, can then join tourists for example, who are visiting Mount Kilimanjaro, to record their trip for them. In this way they are able to earn their own living and look forward to a better future.

The film school was set up in 2007 by UBF and several other sponsors. UBF contributes equipment to the project but ...


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