Russel Crowe's Robin Hood Is Powered By Linux | Linux Today

Russel Crowe’s Robin Hood Is Powered By Linux

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
May 20, 2010

“Robin Hood meets Linux. What else could be a better
metaphor?

“Colorist Stephen Nakamura of Santa Monica-based Company 3 used
DaVinci Resolve and DaVinci 2K high-end Linux systems for all the
color grading work on Universal Pictures’ epic action-adventure
“Robin Hood,” starring Oscar winners Russell Crowe and Cate
Blanchett, directed by Ridley Scott and produced by Oscar winner
Brian Grazer.

“”The grading of Robin Hood was a very exacting process, and
Resolve gave us the power and feature set that we needed. I could
not have done the work the way I did it by using any other
system.”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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