FilmLight Limited is a digital cinema

Digital cinema

Digital cinema refers to the use of digital technology to distribute and project motion pictures. A movie can be distributed via hard drives, optical disks or satellite and projected using a digital projector instead of a conventional film projector...

 technology company started in 2002 by the Scientific and Technical Academy Award-winning former Computer Film Company R&D team.

Their main products are:

• Northlight film scanner
  Film scanner
  A film scanner is a device made for scanning photographic film directly into a computer without the use of any intermediate printmaking. It provides several benefits over using a flatbed scanner to scan in a print of any size: the photographer has direct control over cropping and aspect ratio from...
  
  , a motion picture film scanner capable of scanning 16, 35 or 65 mm film formats. It is commonly used for feature film effects and digital intermediate
  Digital intermediate
  Digital intermediate is a motion picture finishing process which classically involves digitizing a motion picture and manipulating the color and other image characteristics. It often replaces or augments the photochemical timing process and is usually the final creative adjustment to a movie...
  
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• Baselight film color grading system.
• Truelight color management system.

These products aim to solve specific needs of the film post production industry. The Baselight system needs to work with high-bandwidth uncompressed data while providing real-time performance. In color management, solutions for the print and graphic design industries do not necessarily work since working with digitized film requires real-time performance for 24 images per second. This is accomplished through the use of 3D look-up-tables.