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Digital Media Technology Group Strategy Planning Session Compiled Presentations

Ryan

Group and Skills • Team Members • Ryan Kido • Tatsu Oiye • Keith Stevens • Skills background • J2K support and standards • Digital/Media Asset Management and Hierarchical Storage Management • Content Processing (encoding, transcoding, watermarking, wrapping) • File Transfer acceleration • Digital Media workflow automation • Service-Oriented Architecture • Java and .Net programming • Systems Architecture • Integration Architecture • Infrastructure Architecture & Sizing • Workflow Analysis and Business Modeling

Projects Team Project Member(s) Description DBB Ryan, Keith • Support contract discussions with DADC • Support Ingest process • Support Integrations from SPE Systems DCP Versioning Tatsu Implement Pilot per analysis that will have Colorworks do Title Pilot/ and Insert art work and DCDM creation. Benefits to International Implementation Theatrical Distribution as well as Foreign Language Mastering Audio Mastering/ Keith Understand from the completion of Theatrical, how are the audio Conform Workflow assets used and processed (i.e. conformed) for use in the downstream markets. Look for redundancy or inefficiencies in the process. TV Preservation and Ryan, Tatsu Understand effort to create a workflow to create a digital Refinishing Analysis preservation copy at 4K of TV episodes that only exist today as uncut negatives and SD tapes. Also look into finishing costs should that be requested at the same time. Create cost effective workflows leveraging technologies including frame matching. SPTV Media Centre Ryan, Tatsu Support Media Centre project/strategy for SPTI Networks via support for Media Architecture. From RFP through Greenlight. Implementation support TBD. Removal of tape Ryan, Keith Remove dependency on HDCamSR as a master for the Blu-ray from Blu-ray creation process. Has large intersections with audio conform workflow questions. Leverage 4K program requirements and team with Colorworks, PMC

Projects Team Project Member(s) Description New Materials Keith Look into leveraging MCS (Asset Management and CFP) to Creation Workflow streamline/improve dubbing, subtitling workflows. Audio Archive (i.e. Ryan, Keith Currently, the sound assets are archived on a tape library that replacement of requires migration. Explore other options including S3 and Glacier Sony Sound Robot) via MCS SMPTE: IMF Ryan Support the creation of a new industry standard Anti-Piracy Keith Support for Urgent work to get all of the DBB, the other content Fingerprinting fingerprinted ASAP. Future Support as Required "Hub" Ryan, Keith IT Project, just Greenlit, to look into creating a system to consolidate sales order information to replace the current environment of multiple systems, email, spreadsheets, etc. Planned to interface to DBB. PBB Mgmt Board Ryan Point of coordination for direction and goals for PBB

Yoshi

Current projects (Yoshi, March 2013) Project Overview Client/Contribution to Partner 4K Video AVC compression test at various Sony 4K Projects EyeI, DAC, Sony bitrate and configuration Input to 4K/UHD standard Compression activity Wide Color, HDR Establish wider color HV master SPHE (xvYCC Blu-ray) Sony (xvYCC) grading & delivery method. Colorworks (new spec Dolby (HDR+P3) Test HDR capture to HDR monitor mastering) workflow to verify feasibility WideColor/HDR monitor/projector Video/Audio WM Evaluate both base band and after Digital File distribution Verimatrix, Civolution, encode watermarking technology. Digital Cinema Technicolor, Doremi? Study multi-layer Video WM (service SPHE (BD/DVD), Anti-piracy mark and forensic mark) Blu-ray, File based New feature authoring study SPHE DAC, DADC, Sony Compatibility test support DAC, DADC Creative Software HV master delivery Special demo/test disc creation Sony Corp. BDA(studio, CE, IT) BDA format extension study Colorworks Colorworks IMF/QT based HV master delivery for BD Digital Cinema DCI Spec maintenance, compliance Theatrical Licensing group DCI (studios) test (Projector group?) SMPTE, New feature introduction (e.g. HFR, 3D Audio, new types of projector) UHD Profile Define UHD(4K) profile video format Standards body adapting UHD Movie Labs, studios for digital distribution and other SPE physical/digital business channel Content Protection Current package media CPS (AACS & SPHE (BD/DVD CPS) AACS/BD+ founder BD+) improvement study companies ECP for UHD profile Studios, Security vendor Sony Gp. Internal 4K-TV launch activity, TV cinema Sony CE group, Sony R&D Sony CE group, Sony mode, Home theater, tools (IMF / group, Sony PCL R&D group, Sony PCL

Christopher

Christopher: SPE Technology Support • Content Protection & Licensing Deals • F1 / 4k • Sony Pictures Television / MediaCentre • Innovation Project • Non-Theatrical / IFE • Home Entertainment Support • Anti-Piracy Support

Christopher: Strategic Projects • Enhanced Content Protection / Global Platform • Enhanced Interactivity • DECE / UltraViolet • IEEE P2200 • BD+

Scot & Bruce

Production Projects • 1D3D - F65 3D, F55 3D • Columbia, 3Ality, ColorWorks, Sony Corp., Technicolor UK. • W.O.F - 4k back plates and projection • SPT (Phil Squyres), WOF, Sony Projector Group. • 2D micro budget feature w/F55 • Crackle, CW • F55 SitCom Setup • SPT (Phil Squyres), V.E.R, Telegenics • F55 - Mid Range Feature (no DIT) • Screen Gems, Keslow Camera, CW • 3D micro budget series • Crackle

Production Technology & Workflow • F55 Post pipeline/ file/folder structure etc. • Anamorphic lenses on F65/F55. • F55 Sound. • 4K downstream of camera for broadcast - switchers monitors, scopes etc. • DIT-less feature production • 3D production on 2D budgets • Sky, Screen Gems productions • Happy Endings and DOOL tests

Glen

Digital Media Group – Technology & Operations • 4K Watermarking – Forensic Watermarking of 4K content for Sony Electronics. • SPT Media Centre – Leading up infrastructure team for project out of London for TV. • SPT Wheel of Fortune/Jeopardy! Digitization Project – Digitization and EAGL ingest of entire Wheel of Fortune & Jeopardy! Libraries. • Signal System – Secure delivery of video content to mobile and desktop platforms. • Content Distribution(Aspera, DMCV, DMT, EAGL TVSD) – Movement of content around the globe for all LOB’s.

Digital Media Group – Technology & Operations • Production – Dailies, VFX, Artwork, etc. • Screeners – Pre-Theatrical, Publicity, SPHE, etc. • Watermarking & Fingerprinting – Forensic watermarking of content. – Fingerprinting of content. • Live Web Streaming – Stream Executive All Hands Meetings via internet to all SPE offices worldwide. • Iso 27001 Certification – In phase II.

Doug

DMG Services Summary Prepared for Spencer Stephens March 2013 DMG Mission Statement: Research, develop and maintain digital media services that enable SPE businesses to more effectively and securely create, manage, distribute and monetize our assets. Confidential

Powered by DMG DMG Apps Integrated Apps • MP Publicity • cineSHARE+ • 3200 users • MP Exhibitor Relations • • 1.8M assets/1004 TB MP INT Sales (Airlines, Repertory, Non-Theatrical) • ACORN • • 450 users MP CRB • • SPT B2B 901K assets/17 TB • • SPT Microsites (Hannibal) EAGL (SPE, SCE, DADC) • 2700 users • SPT Japan • 1.4M assets/207 TB • SPHE Connect • SRO (HE and SPT) • SPE Music • 770 users • GPMS • SOAR • DBB • L-VIS (SCE) Confidential

DMG Services • Storage and Archive • Catalog, Search and Retrieval • Transfer • Streaming • Transcode • Content Protection • Workflow Automation Confidential

MP Roadmap 2013 2013 January April July October Legend MP site enhancements EAGL TYPE-AHEAD Search enhancements DMR SEARCH SOAR SOAR enhancements VISUAL Image overlays WATERMARKING Secure image previews One-shot delivery SOAR phase 2 SECURE Workflow orchestration DELIVERY Identifying overlays DRM delivery OTP emails Forensic watermarking Email playlists Confidential

SPT /Production Roadmap 2013 2013 January April July October Linked Assets Watermarking Event WOF / J! B2B Int WOF / J! Digital Fusion B2B Integration Notification Hot Folder Support Trim Blacks Hot Folder Misc Usability Verance Video Chaptering Folder Asset IMF Support Embedding Support Deploy Legend Front end Back end Front/back end Rough Estimate EAGL Core Confidential

SPHE Roadmap 2013 FY 2013 FY 2014 January April July October Search Legend Front end Repository Acorn Repository (Name TBD) Back end Front/back end Search Search Revamp 2.0 Smart Cart/History New SPHE HE Connect Connect Platform Approval Enhance Auto DTP Enhance DTP Acorn – EAGL Migration Containers Approvals Repository DTP Hot Folder Confidential

WPF Roadmap 2013 2013 January April July October Data Center Move Hulu XML Generator Clip Transcode Workflow DMG WPF Trailer Dev in Maintenance SD Pro Res India Add EAGL DMG Exports Maintenance FTP Export Legend Front end Back end Front/back end Confidential