The "Institut National de l’Audiovisuel" (INA) in collaboration with the International Federation of Television Archives (FIAT/IFTA) and the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) organizes the FRAME seminar from 21st June to 2nd July 2010.
FRAME, Future for Restoration of Audiovisual Memory in Europe, is designed for the European professionals of the media industry who are involved in management and use of archives and address the issue of new technologies applied to the restoration, digitalisation, preservation and use of television and film archives.
In the digital world, the exploitation of audiovisual content includes new outlets such as Internet and mobile phones. Examples that will illustrate new uses of archival content in all media platforms through new IT tools will be assessed.
The session will focus on issues and tools available for film and TV archive management, so as to enable participants to choose the technologies best fitted to their needs and to the strategy defined for their archives.
It will be composed of five modules:
Module 1: Strategical approach to technical issues
Module 2: From film and video material to digital files: tools for restoration and digitalisation
Module 3: What is a digital medium ?
Module 4: Engineering of digital archive management systems
Module 5: Valorisation of audiovisual content: case studies
This training is organised under the support of the MEDIA programme of the European Union.
It is open to participants from all EU members (Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech
Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, UK) and Croatia, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Switzerland as well.
DEADLINE for registration is 30th April 2010 !!