aberle-media is a boutique media production and licensing company based in Kaiserslautern, Germany. Founded on a passion for cinematic heritage and driven by innovative digital solutions, our dedicated team brings decades of experience in media design, DVD authoring, and content distribution. We specialize in transforming archival films, cartoons, and documentaries into modern, broadcast-ready assets—delivering high-quality outputs in PAL, NTSC, and HDTV formats.
In 2009, aberle-media acquired the renowned Inter-Pathé film collection, which comprises over 12,300 cans of 16 mm and 35 mm material originally curated by the Schmitt family since the 1920s. Since 2010, we have operated the Inter-Pathé DVD label, preserving and reissuing hundreds of classic newsreels, feature films, and children’s programs. Today, these historic treasures benefit from aberle-media’s advanced AI-enhanced restoration, colorization, and high-definition remastering processes.
Our full range of services includes:
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Content Licensing & Distribution
Access to more than 12,000 fully cleared movie assets spanning Europe, Asia, and North America (1902–present), including feature films, TV series, documentaries, and children’s entertainment. -
AI-Driven Restoration & Digitization
Frame-by-frame AI colorization, noise reduction, dust-and-scratch removal, and image stabilization—complemented by expert manual fine-tuning to ensure historical accuracy and cinematic fidelity. -
DVD & Blu-ray Authoring
End-to-end authoring, menu design, encoding, and packaging for physical media releases under both the aberle-media and Inter-Pathé labels. -
Television & Streaming Masters
Creation of broadcast-compliant masters for theatrical DCP, OTT platforms, and linear TV, adhering to rigorous technical specifications for resolution, color space, and audio deliverables.
At aberle-media, we seamlessly merge the rich traditions of film preservation with cutting-edge digital workflows. Whether you need to license a silent-era classic, restore a vintage newsreel, or produce a fully authored DVD/Blu-ray, our vertically integrated approach guarantees superior quality at every stage. Trust aberle-media to safeguard cinematic history and deliver world-class media solutions for today’s global marketplace.
