Screening the Future 2013
The 2013 Screening the Future conference will be held on 7 & 8 May at the Tate Modern in London, UK.
https://www.prestocentre.org/events/screeningthefuture/2013
Screening the future is an annual showcase delivered by PrestoCentre and focusing on the latest technological trends in audiovisual preservation. This international conference brings together leaders in the fields of technology and research, and those with strategic responsibility for digitization and digital preservation in the creative and cultural industries including broadcast, post-production, motion picture, sound and music recording, visual and performing arts. The conference aims to navigate participants through current case studies and latest thinking on standards and planning for the digital preservation of AV assets.
Key Topics include:
- Current technology trends for different AV sub-sectors
- Motivations and priorities for preservation in relation to the value of assets and future markets
- Cost, life expectancy, quality considerations, dependencies
- New alliances and partnerships, changing and converging mandates
- Getting over our differences when the 'Worst' happens: a new perspective on the motivations and priorities for digital AV preservation
Featured Speakers include:
- Matthew Addis, Arkivum
- Sam Gustman, Shoah Foundation
- Rob Hummel, Group47
- Michael Moon, GISTICS Inc.
- Kara van Malssen, AudioVisual Preservation Solutions
- Mark Schubin, SMPTE Fellow
- John Zubrzycki, BBC (conference chair)
More speakers are being confirmed.
For more information about the conference and program please visit:
https://www.prestocentre.org/events/screeningthefuture/2013
I hope to see many of you in London!
Very best,
Marius Snyders
