Motion picture, video and television programme post-production activities

ISIC v4.0 Code: 5912

About motion picture, video and television programme post-production activities

isic code 5912 covers a critical segment of the media and entertainment industry - motion picture, video, and television programme post-production activities. This industry plays a vital role in transforming raw footage into the polished, high-quality content that audiences around the world enjoy. By applying specialized techniques and technologies, post-production professionals enhance the visual and audio elements of media productions, ensuring a seamless and immersive viewing experience. As an integral part of the broader 5911 Motion picture, video and television programme production activities, this industry contributes significantly to the global media landscape and the broader economy.

Production process

The key production techniques used in isic code 5912 include video editing, sound editing, visual effects (VFX) creation, color grading, and audio mixing. Video editors meticulously arrange and refine the raw footage, cutting and splicing scenes to achieve the desired narrative flow and pacing. Sound editors enhance the audio elements, such as dialogue, sound effects, and musical scores, to complement the visual storytelling. VFX artists employ advanced software and techniques to create and integrate digital visual elements, from CGI to compositing. Color grading specialists fine-tune the overall color palette and tone of the production, while audio mixers balance and optimize the various audio tracks to deliver a polished, immersive soundscape.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for isic code 5912 include high-quality video and audio equipment, such as cameras, lighting, microphones, and audio recording devices. Post-production facilities also rely on specialized software for video editing, visual effects, color grading, and audio mixing, as well as powerful computer hardware to handle the processing demands of these tasks. Additionally, the industry requires skilled professionals, including video editors, sound engineers, VFX artists, colorists, and audio mixers, who possess the technical expertise and creative vision to transform raw media into captivating final products.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of isic code 5912 are the final, polished versions of motion pictures, television programs, and other video content. These outputs are then consumed by a wide range of industries, including 5911 Motion picture, video and television programme production activities, 6020 Television programming and broadcasting activities, and 5913 Motion picture, video and television programme distribution activities, which distribute and exhibit the content to audiences worldwide. The high-quality post-production work carried out under isic code 5912 is essential for ensuring the commercial success and critical acclaim of media productions, as it enhances the overall viewing experience and storytelling quality.

Family tree for motion picture, video and television programme post-production activities

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A --> B["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/J/59'>59: Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/J/591'>591: Motion picture, video and television programme activities</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/J/5912'>5912: Motion picture, video and television programme post-production activities</a>"]

    C --> E["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/J/5911'>5911: Motion picture, video and television programme production activities</a>"]
C --> F["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/J/5913'>5913: Motion picture, video and television programme distribution activities</a>"]
C --> G["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/J/5914'>5914: Motion picture projection activities</a>"]

    

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