TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

VIDEO SPECIFICATION

PREFERRED VIDEO SPECS

CODEC & FILE FORMAT: APPLE PRORES 422 HQ (MOV)

UDH/4K

  • 3840 x 2160 (UDH)
  • 4096 x 2160 (4K)
  • VBR expected at approx. 880 Mbps
  • Dynamic Range: SDR
  • Frame Rate: Source must be progressive scan and can be delivered in 23.976, 24, 25, 29.97, or 30 frames per second

 

HD

  • 1920 x 1080 (16:9 aspect ratio)
  • VBR expected at approx. 220 Mbps
  • Frame Rate: Native frame rate of original source.
  • o   29.97 or 25 interlaced frames per second for video-sourced material.
  • 23.976, 24, or 25 frames per second for digital-progressive or film-sourced material 

 

ACCEPTED VIDEO SPECS

CODEC & FILE FORMAT: AVC/ H.264 (MP4)

Note: Shortlisted films will be required to upload on Apple Prores 422 HQ version

UHD/4K

  • 3840 x 2160 (UHD)
  • 4096 X 2160 (4K)
  • VBR expected between 80 – 120 Mbps
  • Dynamic Range: SDR
  • Frame Rate: Source must be progressive scan and can be delivered in 23.976, 24, 25, 29.97 or 30 frames per second

HD

  • 1920 x 1080 (16:9 aspect ratio)
  • VBR expected at 40 Mbps or Higher
  • Frame Rate: Native frame rate of original source
  • o   23,976, 24, 25, or 29.97

AUDIO SPECIFICATION

PREFERRED AUDIO SPECS

PREFERRED CODEC: PCM FOR APPLE PRORES 422 HQ

REQUIREMENTS

·       Audio is required for each video file

·       Lossless 16 or 24-bit 48kHz sample rate, embedded

·       Integrated Loudness: -27 LKFS (±2,0 LU) dialogue-gated

·       True Peak: -2dBTP

·       Multiple mono tracks

 

CHANNEL MAPPING

5.1 (surround) + 2.0 (stereo):

·       Ch 1 – Left

·       Ch 2 – Right

·       Ch 3 – Center

·       Ch 4 – LFE

·       Ch 5 – LS

·       Ch 6 – RS

·       Ch 7 – LST

·       Ch 8 – RST

or

5.1 (surround):

·       Ch 1 – Left

·       Ch 2 – Right

·       Ch 3 – Center

·       Ch 4 – LFE

·       Ch 5 – LS

·       Ch 6 – RS

Or

2.0 (stereo):

·       Ch 1 – LT

·       Ch 2 – RT

Or

 2. 0 (stereo):

·       Ch 1 – L/R (Matrix)

 

ACCEPTED AUDIO SPECS

ACCEPTED CODEC: AAC FOR AVC/ H.264

REQUIREMENTS

·       Audio is required for each video file

·       512K (5 Channel) or 192k (2 Channel) 16-bit 48kHz sample rate, embedded

·       Integrated Loudness: -27 LKFS (±2,0 LU) dialogue-gated

·       True Peak: -2dBTP

·       Multiple mono tracks or single 5.1 or

·       2.0 track

CHANNEL MAPPING

5.1 (surround):

·       Ch 1 – Left

·       Ch 2 – Right

·       Ch 3 – Center

·       Ch 4 – LFE

·       Ch 5 – LS

·       Ch 6 – RS

or

2.0 (stereo):

·       Ch 1 – LT

·       Ch 2 – RT

Or

5.1 (surround):

o   Ch 1 – C, L, R, LS, RS, LFE (Matrix)

Or

2.0 (stereo):

·       Ch 1 – L/R (Matrix)

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