Archive for September, 2009

Sep 28 2009

Next filming day in the Judean Desert

In our next stock footage filming day, our archive team plans to shoot general visuals in the Judean Desert, east of Jerusalem. The filming will focus on beauty shots of the desert at sunset, wildlife and specific locations in the desert, including monasteries and other secluded locations.
This footage will complement our HD aerial footage of this area.
All our HD footage is filmed in 1080/25p.

For more information and quotes please contact our archive team.

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Sep 27 2009

Following the clashes in Jerusalem - footage, prodcution services for news reportss

Following the clashes between the Israeli police and Muslims in Temple Mount, we continue to monitor the situation in Jerusalem.

If the unrest in the area continues, we will have several news camera crews in Jerusalem on Monday evening, following the end of Yom Kippur.
We have extensive footage of Temple Mount and area, including HD and SD aerial footage of Temple Mount and the Old City of Jerusalem. Footage is available for licensing or to be incorporated in news reports produced on commission.

Our offices are closed until Monday night Israel time. Please email us. Our 24/7 tel. is +97252-6850000

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Sep 26 2009

Corporate Video production in Israel

Highlight Films continues to provide full HD production services for corporate and commercial videos produced in Israel. In the last years we have both produced turn-key corporate projects from inception to cpompletion, and other projects in which we have provided local production services, including camera crews, location and technical services, to companies outdside israel producing the video.
For corporate or commercial high definition video shoots please check our relevant web sections, or contact us for more details and quotes.

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Sep 26 2009

Getting film permits in Israel

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The Highlight Films production teams are very experienced in obtaining film permits in any location in Israel. We have been doing that on a regular basis for the last eleven years, and we have regular working procedures with many of the local and national authorities providing film permits, including permits to shoot in religious, archaeological, natural and national locations.
Please contact us with the locations you plan on shooting at, and we will advise you regarding the cost of issuing a permit and the best way to do it.

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Sep 24 2009

Production of news reports in Israel and the West Bank

Highlight Films provides camera crews, researchers, production coordinators and all necessary logistics and content support for the production in Israel of news reports for TV and the web. We work with some of the leading news departments in the world, and our coordinators specialize in producing access-based interviews and locations.
You can contact us 24/7 for production services for news reports both In Is
rael and the West Bank.

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Sep 16 2009

Production services during the High Holidays

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During the Jewish High Holidays, beginning with this weekend, our office will be closed on the dates specified below. However we are 24/7 on email, and can be reached by the after-hours phone number: +97252-6850000

The office will be closed on:

Friday September 18 - Sunday September 20.
Sunday September 27- Monday September 28

All production services are available during the holidays. Please do not hesitate to contact us anytime.

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Sep 11 2009

Rockets fired from Lebanon to northern Israel

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Two rockets fired from Lebanon fell in northern Israel in the last hours. Israel retaliated by artillery fire toward the area where the rockets were fired from. This event follows several quiet months in the area.
Highlight Films provides fixers, coordinators, camera crews and all production services for TV and web news reports filmed in the area.
Please contact us for quotes and more information.

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Sep 06 2009

In the last decade we have served dozens of video productions from all over the world, producing and providing prodcution services for corporate, sales, product or commercial shoots that took place in Israel.
We often produce the entire project, and send the final tape or file to our customers abroad. In other cases we work together with a visiting producer or director, and in still other cases we take care of an entire production crew arriving especially for the shoot.
Our production fixers are very experienced in finding the best resources for every video production; we will hire the best local camera crew and professionals, find the most suitable locations and clear them for filming, get you the camera equipment, accessories, props and anything else you need in order to complete your videos. So before you move on with your next corporate or commercial shoot in our country, feel free to contact us, and we will be glad to assist in any way we can

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Sep 04 2009

Our next aerial filming days in Israel

The Highlight Films production team is now planning several shooting sessions of high definition aerial fliming from helicopters all over Israel. We plan to shoot between mid-September and mid-October. Dates will be defined based on weather reports and air quality.
Locations include Tel Aviv metropolitan area, Jersualem and the Judea Mountains, Galilee and lake Kineret (Sea of Galilee), the Dead Sea and more.
Our default format is 1080/25p HDCAM unless requested otherwise, and we use our Sony HDW-F900R on a gyro tripod.
Please contact us if you are interested in a specific location or check our archive for the catalogued stock footage.

Email archive@highlight.co.il for more information.

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Sep 03 2009

HD stock footage: The Israeli army in high definition

The Highlight Films archive team has finished cataloging our new HD military stock footage collection - more than 300 hours of high definition footage of various units and branches of the Israeli army. The footage was filmed between May 2008 and February 2009, including during Cast Lead operation in Gaza. The footage includes drills, practices and maneuvers of armored units, infantry companies, helicopters, artillery and other military units in action.
The footage was filmed with a
Sony HDW-F900R in 1080/25p picture format. Part of it was filmed in HDV 1080/25 format.

The footage will be available fore licensing after Septembver 10, 2009.
Clips will be uploaded to the
archive section of our website in the next weeks. Meanwhile, screeners are available upon request.

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