Sparks

Sparks) is a 4K High Frame Rate (HFR) short film produced by Netflix (https://opencontent.netflix.com/) to showcase advanced cinematography, featuring 16-bit RAW imagery shot on a Sony PMW-F55. It is a technical demonstration piece highlighting high-dynamic-range imaging and ACES color management. • Production Context: The short was produced by the Netflix Encoding Team after observing a welder on a new company building, resulting in a project focusing on high-contrast scenes (dark shadows vs. bright sparks). • Technical Specs: Shot in 4K HFR (High Frame Rate) and finished at 4000 nits, serving as an open-content benchmark. • Availability: It is listed as a special interest, downloadable title, frequently featured in technical demonstrations for 4K/HDR.

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TheTVDB.com Series ID 474567
Status Ended
First Aired January 1, 2017
Recent January 3, 2017
Production Company United States Netflix
Average Runtime 4 minutes
Genres Documentary
Original Country United States of America
Original Language English
Geographic Location America / United States
On Other Sites Official Website
Episode Screenshot Format 16:9 Screencap
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Created February 25, 2026 by
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Season	From	To	Episodes
All Seasons
Specials			0
Season 1 - The beginning	January 2017	January 2017	3
Unassigned Episodes			0

Absolute ordering places all episodes in a single ordered season. This is generally used for anime.

Season	From	To	Episodes
Season 1			0
Unassigned Episodes			3

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