T-Mobile 5G Powers Lilo & Stitch Production for Disney Studios StudioLAB & Launches Campaign Celebrating the All-New Movie, in Theaters This May
T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) and Disney Studios StudioLAB showcase their technological collaboration in the upcoming live-action Lilo & Stitch movie, releasing May 23. The partnership, announced in 2022, demonstrates how T-Mobile's 5G network enhanced film production efficiency.
Using T-Mobile's nationwide 5G standalone network and network slicing technology, production crews transmitted high-resolution footage from Hawaii sets to producers in Burbank, California in near real-time. This advancement eliminated the need for expensive hard-wired infrastructure and enabled:
- Faster location scouting
- Easier set striking
- More efficient production process
- Secure footage transmission
- Real-time collaboration with remote teams
Josh Haynie, VP of Production Technology at Disney Studios, emphasized how T-Mobile's solutions help create more time for filmmakers. The company is also launching a promotional campaign featuring Stitch to celebrate the film's production process.
T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) e Disney Studios StudioLAB presentano la loro collaborazione tecnologica nel prossimo film live-action di Lilo & Stitch, in uscita il 23 maggio. La partnership, annunciata nel 2022, dimostra come la rete 5G di T-Mobile abbia migliorato l'efficienza nella produzione cinematografica.
Utilizzando la rete 5G standalone a livello nazionale di T-Mobile e la tecnologia di slicing della rete, le squadre di produzione hanno trasmesso filmati ad alta risoluzione dai set delle Hawaii ai produttori a Burbank, California, in quasi tempo reale. Questo progresso ha eliminato la necessità di costose infrastrutture cablate e ha permesso:
- Scouting delle location più veloce
- Facilitazione dello smontaggio dei set
- Processo di produzione più efficiente
- Trasmissione sicura dei filmati
- Collaborazione in tempo reale con team remoti
Josh Haynie, VP della Tecnologia di Produzione presso Disney Studios, ha sottolineato come le soluzioni di T-Mobile aiutino a creare più tempo per i cineasti. L'azienda sta anche lanciando una campagna promozionale con Stitch per celebrare il processo di produzione del film.
T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) y Disney Studios StudioLAB presentan su colaboración tecnológica en la próxima película live-action de Lilo & Stitch, que se estrenará el 23 de mayo. La asociación, anunciada en 2022, demuestra cómo la red 5G de T-Mobile ha mejorado la eficiencia en la producción cinematográfica.
Utilizando la red 5G independiente de T-Mobile a nivel nacional y la tecnología de segmentación de red, los equipos de producción transmitieron imágenes de alta resolución desde los sets en Hawái a los productores en Burbank, California, casi en tiempo real. Este avance eliminó la necesidad de costosa infraestructura cableada y permitió:
- Exploración de locaciones más rápida
- Facilitación del desmantelamiento de sets
- Proceso de producción más eficiente
- Transmisión segura de imágenes
- Colaboración en tiempo real con equipos remotos
Josh Haynie, VP de Tecnología de Producción en Disney Studios, enfatizó cómo las soluciones de T-Mobile ayudan a crear más tiempo para los cineastas. La compañía también lanzará una campaña promocional con Stitch para celebrar el proceso de producción de la película.
T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS)와 Disney Studios StudioLAB는 오는 5월 23일 개봉 예정인 실사 영화 Lilo & Stitch에서 그들의 기술 협력을 선보입니다. 2022년에 발표된 이 파트너십은 T-Mobile의 5G 네트워크가 영화 제작 효율성을 어떻게 향상시켰는지를 보여줍니다.
T-Mobile의 전국 5G 독립형 네트워크와 네트워크 슬라이싱 기술을 사용하여 제작 팀은 하와이 세트에서 버뱅크, 캘리포니아의 프로듀서에게 고해상도 영상을 거의 실시간으로 전송했습니다. 이 발전은 비싼 유선 인프라의 필요성을 없애고 다음을 가능하게 했습니다:
- 더 빠른 로케이션 스카우팅
- 세트 철거 용이
- 더 효율적인 제작 과정
- 안전한 영상 전송
- 원격 팀과의 실시간 협업
Disney Studios의 제작 기술 부사장인 Josh Haynie는 T-Mobile의 솔루션이 영화 제작자에게 더 많은 시간을 창출하는 데 어떻게 도움이 되는지를 강조했습니다. 회사는 또한 영화 제작 과정을 기념하기 위해 Stitch를 특징으로 하는 프로모션 캠페인을 시작할 예정입니다.
T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) et Disney Studios StudioLAB présentent leur collaboration technologique dans le prochain film en live-action Lilo & Stitch, qui sortira le 23 mai. Ce partenariat, annoncé en 2022, démontre comment le réseau 5G de T-Mobile a amélioré l'efficacité de la production cinématographique.
En utilisant le réseau 5G autonome de T-Mobile à l'échelle nationale et la technologie de découpage de réseau, les équipes de production ont transmis des séquences haute résolution des plateaux d'Hawaï aux producteurs à Burbank, Californie, presque en temps réel. Cette avancée a éliminé le besoin d'infrastructures coûteuses câblées et a permis :
- Une recherche de lieux plus rapide
- Un démontage des décors facilité
- Un processus de production plus efficace
- Une transmission sécurisée des séquences
- Une collaboration en temps réel avec des équipes distantes
Josh Haynie, VP de la technologie de production chez Disney Studios, a souligné comment les solutions de T-Mobile aident à créer plus de temps pour les cinéastes. L'entreprise lancera également une campagne promotionnelle mettant en vedette Stitch pour célébrer le processus de production du film.
T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) und Disney Studios StudioLAB präsentieren ihre technologische Zusammenarbeit im kommenden Live-Action-Film Lilo & Stitch, der am 23. Mai veröffentlicht wird. Die 2022 angekündigte Partnerschaft zeigt, wie das 5G-Netz von T-Mobile die Effizienz der Filmproduktion verbessert hat.
Durch die Nutzung des landesweiten 5G-Standalone-Netzes von T-Mobile und der Netzsegmentierungstechnologie übertrugen die Produktionsteams hochauflösende Aufnahmen von den Sets in Hawaii nahezu in Echtzeit zu den Produzenten in Burbank, Kalifornien. Dieser Fortschritt beseitigte die Notwendigkeit kostspieliger kabelgebundener Infrastrukturen und ermöglichte:
- Schnellere Standortsuche
- Einfacheres Abräumen der Sets
- Effizienterer Produktionsprozess
- Sichere Übertragung von Aufnahmen
- Echtzeit-Zusammenarbeit mit Remote-Teams
Josh Haynie, VP der Produktionstechnologie bei Disney Studios, betonte, wie die Lösungen von T-Mobile den Filmemachern mehr Zeit verschaffen. Das Unternehmen startet auch eine Werbekampagne mit Stitch, um den Produktionsprozess des Films zu feiern.
- Successful implementation of 5G technology in major film production demonstrates practical business application
- Partnership with Disney Studios showcases T-Mobile's network capabilities in high-demand enterprise solutions
- Network slicing technology creates new revenue opportunities in the entertainment industry
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America’s largest and fastest 5G network helped bring Disney’s upcoming live-action Lilo & Stitch to life
T‑Mobile 5G powers Lilo & Stitch Production for Disney Studios StudioLAB & Launches Campaign Celebrating the All-New Movie, in Theaters This May
And now, network slicing is opening even more possibilities, allowing filmmakers to transmit large amounts of high-resolution footage at ultra-fast speeds from nearly anywhere in the country to editors and directors wherever they are located.
“When we shoot at any location, we have an expectation that we can get that footage back to
With T-Mobile’s nationwide 5G standalone network, filmmakers can get high speeds and ultra-low latency through network slicing, private networks and connected high-speed encoders. The result? Faster location scouting, easier set striking and a more efficient production process — without costly delays or miles of wired connections. And it’s all thanks to the nation’s largest, fastest and most awarded 5G network.
For the filming of Lilo & Stitch, production crews knew that they could rely on T-Mobile’s high-bandwidth, low-latency connectivity to securely transmit footage from on location back to the studio while being able to collaborate and communicate with remote teams at various locations. Having the stable, high-speed connection meant that crews could focus on making magic and avoid building out expensive, time-consuming hard-wired infrastructure.
“Until now, capturing content typically came with the burden of hard-wired connections, but T-Mobile's 5G network is changing that through our partnership with Disney Studios StudioLAB,” said Mo Katibeh, Chief Marketing Officer, T-Mobile Business Group. “T-Mobile 5G and network slicing give production teams the ability to explore new, unique perspectives and film at locations that were previously unavailable. From remote filming locations in
Today, T-Mobile is also launching a campaign featuring Stitch, celebrating the film and its groundbreaking production process before it heads to theaters May 23.
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About Lilo & Stitch:
“Lilo & Stitch,” the wildly funny and touching story of a lonely Hawaiian girl and the fugitive alien who helps to mend her broken family, will open exclusively in theaters May 23, 2025. A live-action reimagining of Disney’s 2002 animated classic, “Lilo & Stitch” is directed by Dean Fleischer Camp, the Oscar®-nominated filmmaker behind the animated feature film “Marcel the Shell with Shoes On,” and stars Sydney Elizebeth Agudong, Billy Magnussen, Tia Carrere, Hannah Waddingham, Chris Sanders, with Courtney B. Vance, and Zach Galifianakis, and introducing Maia Kealoha. The screenplay is by Chris Kekaniokalani Bright and Mike Van Waes, and the film is produced by Jonathan Eirich, p.g.a. and Dan Lin, with Tom Peitzman, Ryan Halprin, Louie Provost, Thomas Schumacher serving as executive producers.
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