
CantarX2 on the red carpet
20-05-20091968 was an important year for the history of film-making, although it cannot be seen on movie screens: Jean-Pierre Beauviala, founder of the later Aäton, built a prototype to record the exact time of images and sounds captured.
Now, more than 40 years later, the Cantar X2, by Aaton, is being used by many film-makers. A short overview of Cantar users who will be walking over the red carpet in Cannes these days:
| Tsai Ming-Liang | "Visage" (Face) | Roberto van Eijden | (Holland) |
| Ken Loach | "Looking for Eric" | Ray Beckett | (UK) |
| Xavier Giannoli | "A l’Origine" | François Musy | (Suisse) |
| Gaspar Noé | "Soudain le Vide" | Claude La Haye | (Canada) |
| Cherien Dabis | "Amreeka" | Brock Capell | (Canada) |
| Ang Lee | "Taking Woodstock" | Drew Kunin | (USA) |
| Alain Resnais | "Herbes Folles" | Jean Marie Blondel | (France) |
| Elia Suleiman | "The Time that Remains" | Chris Monheim | (Belgium) |
| Lars von Trier | "Antichrist" | André Rigaut | (France) |
| Marina de Van | "Ne te retourne pas" | Carlo Thoss | (Luxembourg) |
| Michaël HANEKE | "Das weisse Band" (Le ruban Blanc) | Guillaume Sciama | (Austria) |
More info can be found on: http://www.aaton.com/products/sound/
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