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Cinnafilm

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To bridge the quality gap between film and video by delivering the best image processing and media transformation tools on the market.

Albuquerque, NM11-50 employees2 awardscinnafilm.com

About Cinnafilm

Cinnafilm is a global leader in innovative video and audio optimization solutions for theatrical, broadcast, OTT, and web delivery. They provide file-based image processing solutions to help media teams deliver impeccable, visually stunning regional content.

Mission

To bridge the quality gap between film and video by delivering the best image processing and media transformation tools on the market.

What Sets Them Apart

API-driven automation
single-render efficiency
financially optimized licensing models
and unparalleled technical precision leveraging Nvidia GPU technology.

Headquarters

Albuquerque, NM

Post-Production Capabilities

6 services

File-based Standards Conversion

Normalize and convert formats, frame rates, color space, and audio for modern supply chains.

Precision Retiming

Imperceptibly alter content run-length for new ad insertions or specific runtime requirements.

Reviving the Archive

Restore, repair, upconvert, and reformat valuable catalogs for today's specifications.

Live Production Transcoding

Format transcode and motion-compensated frame rate conversions for Live IP workflows.

Noise and Grain Management

Manage grain and noise to ensure pristine playback.

HDR Conversions

Perform high-quality HDR conversions for media delivery.

Types of Work

Commercials
Feature Films
TV Series
Broadcast
OTT
Live Sports and Events

Notable Clients & Projects

Skywalker Sound (Lucasfilm)NBC Olympics & SportsWarner Bros. DiscoveryPerformance Post Inc.Joyce Myers MinistriesMicrosoft Media and Entertainment

Industries Served

Theatrical
Broadcast
OTT
Web Delivery
Live Sports
Media and Entertainment

Awards & Recognition

2 awards

HPA Engineering Excellence Award

2014

HPA Engineering Excellence Award

2018

Firm Leadership

Lance Maurer

Founder & CEO

Founded Digital Alchemy in 2004, which became Cinnafilm in 2007. Leads strategic decision-making and innovation.

Ernie Sanchez

COO

Key executive at Cinnafilm involved in partnerships, operations, and business development.

David King

VP of Finance

Experienced MBA, CPA, and CMA with a successful track record as a founder and early-stage executive.

Dominic Jackson

Product Management

Product management professional with over ten years of success in developing and managing media technology.

News & Press

Cinnafilm Launches Tachyon LIVE and IPx LIVE for Real-Time IP Video Transcoding During Live Sports

Dec 4, 2025·Sports Video Group

https://www.sportsvideo.org/2025/12/04/cinnafilm-launches-tachyon-live-and-ipx-live-for-real-time-ip-video-transcoding-during-live-sports/

Cinnafilm and NVIDIA Revolutionize AI-Powered Video Upconversion

Unknown·Cinnafilm

https://cinnafilm.com/cinnafilm-and-nvidia-revolutionize-ai-powered-video-upconversion/

Office Locations

Albuquerque

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Pricing Information

Usage-based (per-media minute basis) or subscription-based (SaaS or on-prem)

Contact Cinnafilm directly for pricing information.

Note: Pricing varies based on project scope, complexity, and timeline. Contact Cinnafilm directly for a detailed quote tailored to your specific project requirements.