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Program Schedule
The Reel Thing Technical Symposium is organized and coordinated
by Grover Crisp and Michael Friend

. Thursday - August 18, 2011
6:30pm Reception
7:30pm Screening:  20,000 Leagues Under The Sea
. Friday - August 19, 2011
8:30am Doors Open
9:00am Welcome and Special Screening
9:30am The Coroner's Report - Dissecting Film Sound Preservation
110:00am The ABC's of Color Space
10:30am Break
11:00am Wet-gate Film Scanning - A Proven Technology for Motion Picture Image Restoration
11:30am Where Did Our Films Go? The Destruction and Survival of American Silent Features
12:00pm The Media History Digital Library - Digitizing the History of Cinema
12:30pm Break
2:00pm Designing a New Film Stock for Digital Separations
2:30pm Case Study: Restoration of "The Loves of the Pharoah"
3:15pm Break
3:45pm Special Surprise Screening!
5:30pm Break
7:30pm Sneak Preview of a New Restoration!
. Saturday - August 20, 2011
8:30am Doors Open
9:00am Restoration and Screening of "Shoes"
10:30am Break
11:00am Managing Large Scale Sound Preservation
11:45am A Case of the Mumps/The Mumps Test Redux
12:45pm Break
2:00pm Scanning for Preservation Purposes - A "Deep Catalog" Pilot Project
2:45pm The Resurrection of "Le Voyage Dans La Lune" (A Trip to the Moon)
3:45pm Break
4:15pm Case Study: 4K Restoration of Marcel Carne's "The Children of Paradise"
5:00pm Advances in Restoration - Theory and Practice of Automatic Dust Removal
5:45pm Break
7:15pm Screening: The Children of Paradise [With Intermission]


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