Post Production · Halifax, NS

Post production for Halifax film and video productions.

Atlantic Canada productions send camera-original over secure upload; graded dailies are back before the East Coast call time.

Maritime coastal light is unforgiving — our colourists match it shot to shot.

Services available to Halifax productions

Color Correction

Over the better part of the past decade, 24 Frames has been quietly developing a color pipeline that now stands among the most sophisticated in Western Canada — built on the latest DaVinci Resolve hardware and decades of senior colorist craft.

Editorial

24 Frames is proud to consider ourselves one of the best cutting environments in the Lower Mainland. With over a dozen offline suites, shared storage, bin locking and 24/7 support, your edit team can focus on the story.

Delivery

24 Frames specializes in QC and delivery for a wide variety of broadcast and theatrical formats — IMF, DCP, OP1A, ProRes, DNx and beyond. Get in touch with our team to make sure your final master ships on time and on spec.

Finishing

Whether your project was cut in Avid, Adobe, DaVinci Resolve or Final Cut Pro, our team has the experience to take it from picture lock to broadcast-ready master without missing a beat.

Archive & Retrieval

24 Frames is proud to support the latest LTO backup solutions, as well as legacy formats going as far back as your archive demands. Your media stays safe, indexed and recoverable.

VFX

Our in-house VFX team has the skills and experience to help ensure your next project lands on budget and on schedule — from cleanup and beauty work to full CG sequences.

Dailies

24 Frames is a 24-hour facility, including dailies services offered year-round. Our overnight dailies cover everything from sync, color timing, transcoding and review uploads to LTO backups.

Additional Services

We offer a variety of other post production services. If you're not sure whether we offer the service you're looking for, get in touch — chances are we do, or we know who does.

Where Halifax shoots

  • Halifax waterfront
  • Peggy's Cove and coastal locations
  • Halifax stage and studio space

How the workflow runs

  1. 01

    Consultation

    Come for a tour of our space, then meet with the team to discuss the workflow. We'll go over everything with you, offer flexible, unbiased suggestions, and work together to ensure your next project runs buttery smooth.

  2. 02

    Dailies

    Our 24/7/365 dailies service is packaged and priced to rival the best in the business. Synced, color-timed dailies transcoded to your preferred mezzanine format, nightly review uploads and LTO backups.

  3. 03

    Editorial

    With 14 offline editorial suites available, 24 Frames is uniquely positioned to offer cutting rooms for projects of any size. Shared storage with bin locking and 24/7 support is available for every room.

  4. 04

    Finishing

    Once picture locks, our project managers work together with your editorial team to bring the show online. We go back to the raw media and apply color correction, titling, audio layback and anything else that needs doing.

  5. 05

    Delivery

    Once final approval is given, the project is ready for versioning and delivery. IMF, DCP, OP1A, ProRes, DNx — or all of the above — done right the first time so you can think about your next project.

Halifax post production FAQ

Does 24 Frames provide post production for productions in Halifax?

Yes. 24 Frames serves Halifax, Nova Scotia productions with dailies, editorial, colour grading, VFX, finishing, QC and delivery from our 24-hour Vancouver facility at 15 E 4th Ave.

How do Halifax productions get media to your facility?

Camera-original reaches us by secure encrypted upload or scheduled courier run. Media is ingested, checksummed and backed up to LTO on arrival, and review copies go out the same night.

What is the dailies turnaround for a Halifax shoot?

Overnight. Material received after wrap is synced, colour timed, transcoded, uploaded for review and archived before the next call time — 365 days a year.

Can Halifax editors and producers review remotely?

Yes. Remote edit access to our shared storage and colour-accurate remote review sessions let Halifax teams work and approve without travelling to Vancouver.

What deliverables can you produce for Halifax clients?

IMF packages, DCP, OP1A broadcast masters, ProRes and DNx, platform-specific streaming packages, caption and subtitle conform, QC reports and verified LTO archive.

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