Cinelerra does require a powerfull system, but it's free download. eXtreme cost €2900. I could use my current computer as the RenderFarm and built another dual AMD for less than €2900 for the front system. Somehow sounds tempting
"Jashaka fürs Compositing und du wirst im Himmel sein so es einmal Final wird ~2010"
That, I could not understand, sorry. Could you please re-write in easier words for a non german speaker. Danke!
Cheers,
Chris