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www.postmagazine.com 5 POST MAY/JUNE 2025 BITS & PIECES We are the world leader in content normalization Trusted by major studios to normalize millions of assets Delivering precise control and consistency at scale Transforming media archives Post Production Expertise Meets Cutting-Edge Automation Experience the Revolution! www.bitpress.com COMPANY 3 INTEGRATES METHOD FINISHING IN STATES, ADDS ADR IN LONDON NEW YORK CITY - Company 3 (company3.com), which offers finishing ser- vices for both long- and short-form productions, has fully integrated Method Studios' finishing business into its short-form operations in New York, Atlanta and Los Angeles. The move unites the finishing talent, scale and locations under the Company 3 brand, creating a seamless pipeline for short-form color, VFX and finishing. The teams will be spearheaded by executive producers Connor Callaghan in Los Angeles, Hayley Wallach in New York and Kenny Sloat in Atlanta. Each will be focused on driving client relationships and business development in their respective markets. The business will continue to partner with sister company, Framestore, for creatures, CG and design work. "This integration is about more than just combining resources," explains Stefan Sonnenfeld, CEO of Company 3. "It's about creating a unified creative business that can respond to the evolving needs of our clients with greater speed, innovation and artistic synergy. By seamlessly connecting color and finishing, we empower our artists to push creative boundaries and deliver exceptional results while providing our clients a more streamlined and efficient experience. We are building for the future, and this integration is a critical step in that journey." In London, Company 3 has expanded its sound department with the addition of an automated dialogue replacement (ADR) suite. The enhancement further strengthens the studio's comprehensive sound post capabilities, which also include three mix suites set up for 7.1.4 Dolby Atmos work with 4K projection. "We're thrilled to expand our sound services with the addition of ADR," says Becky Start, head of episodic sales at Company 3 London. "This expansion allows us to offer our clients a more complete and streamlined post production experience, all within our London facility." Company 3 London is currently working on Hulu's The Great and BBC's Reunion. The new ADR services address the growing demand for high-quality dialogue replacement for film and television. The new ADR studio is equipped for dialogue recording and small crowd sessions. It can also function as a hy- brid 7.1.4 Dolby Atmos mixing room.