The Reel Thing XX
June 6-7, 2008
Linwood Dunn Theatre
Los Angeles, CA


THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 2008 
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6:30pm   Registration and Checkin Open

7:30 pm

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  SCREENING: Ride Lonesome
followed by Down Argentine Way

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FRIDAY, JUNE 6, 2008 

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8:15am   Registration & Coffee
9:00am   Keynote: In the Beginning of Digital End-To-End
9:30am   The Phonautogram: Recorded Sound's First Medium
10:30am   BREAK
11:00am   Restoring French Heritage: The Classic Films of Marcel Pagnol
11:30am   New Trends for AudioVisual Preservation Following European Research Initiatives
12:00pm   It's Not Just Analog - Recovering Problematic Digital Audio Tracks
12:30pm   LUNCH on your own
2:00pm   Managed Archival Storage & Automated Repurposing on a Single Platform
2:30pm   PERGAMUM - An Evolvable Architecture for Reliable Disk-Based Archival Storage
3:00pm   4K Archival Mastering
3:30pm   Digital Linear Magnetic Data Tape Normalization for Existing Content
4:00pm   BREAK
4:30pm   4K Digital Workflow & Archiving
5:15pm   Open Forum Discussion - Data Archiving
     
7:30pm

 

SCREENING: Bonnie and Clyde
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SATURDAY, JUNE 7, 2008 

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8:30am   Registration Open
9:00am   Keynote: Film Grain - Digital Restoration's "Get Out of Jail Free" Card
9:30am   4K+ - Systems Theory Basics for Motion Picture Imaging
10:30am   BREAK
11:00am   Two Color Motion Picture Processes Redux
11:30am   Special screening of pre-1900 silent films, with live music accompaniment
12:00pm   The Digital Restoration of Max Ophuls' "Lola Montes"
12:30pm LUNCH on your own
2:00pm   Unique Challenges Associated with Restoring Perspecta Sound
2:30pm   Digital Restoration Techniques Developed for "Down Argentine Way"
3:00pm   Visual Color Matching for Digital Archives
3:30pm   After the DI - How to Organize, Catalogue and Protect the Original Negative
4:00pm   BREAK
4:30pm   The ASC - CDL in Theory and (Mal) Practice
5:00pm   Restoring Cinerama - How the West Was Won
     
7:30pm   SCREENING - Sneak Preview of a Major Restoration