Participants arrive in Cracow

Check-in at the Hilton Garden Inn

IN CRACOW

Hilton Garden Inn - Terral Conference Room

8.30 am
The Polish digital landscape and the support of the Polish Film Institute, by Renata Pawlowska-Pyra

9.00 am
"Survival kit" for exhibitors, by Emidio Frattaroli, Chief Editor of AV Magazine

Q&A session

10.00 am
Coffee break

Exhibition of posters on experiences presented by the participants

Group work introduced by the presentation of case histories starting with Marco Fraschini (Le Giraffe, Paderno Dugnano, Italy) and Michael Tilios (Odeon S.A., Greece)

11.30 am: end of session

Transfer to Bonarka Cinema by private bus

IN WARSAW

8.00 Transfer to Kinoteka by private bus

8.30 am
Arrival at Kinoteka
Welcome message by Lukasz Klimek, Manager of the cinema

UNIC's outlook on international cinema exhibition and the digital transition, by Jan Runge, CEO of UNIC

Q&A session

9.10 am
"Warsaw 1935" 3D screening

9.30 am
Coffee break and visit of the Kinoteka

10.00 am
Transfer on foot to Złote Tarasy

10.15 am
Visit of Złote Tarasy Cinema

Projection of contents in High Frame Rate
Courtesy of Arri and Barco

10.30 am
New technologies driving cinema development, by Edyta Pawłowicz-Ziurkowska (Multikino)

Multikino - Transition to full digital - practical experience and new opportunities, by Robert Brzeziński (Multikino)

11.00 am
The future of Cinema: new business opportunities and new technologies, by Goran Stojmenovik, Product Manager of Barco

Digital cinema completed. Then what?, by Jan Petersen, CTO of Nordisk Film Cinemas

Q&A session

12.00 pm
Buffet lunch

IN CRACOW

Hilton Garden Inn - Terral Conference Room

9.00 am
Marketing and communication and "cinemagoer - lifetime", by Petr Vitek (Kino Aero, Prague, Czech Republic)

9.20 am
Coffee break

9.35 am
Diversity of the contents of cinema programmes in relation to digitalization, by Peter Bosma

Q&A session

10.00 am
Group work

12.00 pm
Transfer to Wadowice by private bus

IN CRACOW

Hilton Garden Inn - Terral Conference Room

9.15 am
Group work: manifesto on the cinemas of the future.

Course evaluation

Brainstorming on new training activities to meet the needs of the European cinema exhibitors in the future years

12.00 pm
End of the course

Free time in Wadowice
(including lunch)

IN CRACOW

Hilton Garden Inn - Terral Conference Room

2.30 pm
REGISTRATION - Welcome coffee

Participants are invited to fill in the pre-course questionnaire

Welcome address by organizers and partners

3.00 pm
- Mike Vickers
Treasurer of MEDIA Salles

3.15 pm
- Renata Pawlowska-Pyra, The Polish Film Institute

3.30 pm
- Marta Materska-Samek, President of Fundacja Rozwoju Kina

3.45 pm
Presentation of course structure and content

4.15 pm
Coffee break in groups - Presentation of participants

5.00 pm
Digitization: where do we stand?
Digitization in Europe: facts and figures, by Elisabetta Brunella, Secretary General of MEDIA Salles

5.30 pm
The end of the rollout is near and what that means to you, by Michael Karagosian (MKPE)

Q&A session

8.00 pm
Transfer to Kijów.Centrum by public transport (bus stop in front of the Hotel, on the other side of the road)

IN CRACOW

At the Bonarka Cinema

1.00 pm
Visit of Bonarka Cinema
Presentation of the Cinema City strategy with focus on Interactivity (Cinemapark), by Krzysztof Indyk, Regional Director of Cinema City in Southern Poland

3.30 pm
Transfer to Warsaw by private bus

8.45 pm
Arrival in Warsaw.
Check-in at Campanile Hotel.

IN WARSAW

3.00 pm
Participants meet at Kinoteka

Transfer by private bus to Cinema Iluzjon

Visit of Iluzjon

Welcome message by Michał Komón, Manager of the cinema

Presentation of the Filmoteka Narodowa activity, by Elżbieta Wysocka

The digital cinema composition, Security Key Management and accessibility, by Michael Karagosian (MKPE)

Q&A session

Coffee break

5.00 pm
Transfer to Cracow by private bus

IN WADOWICE

2.15 pm
Visit of the Cinema Centrum in Wadowice, member of the Małopolska D-Cinemas Network

The presentation of the Małopolska Digital Cinemas Network, by Marta Materska-Samek and Piotr Wyrobiec, Director of Kino Centrum - Wadowice Cultural Centre

3.00 pm
Coffee break

3.20 pm
Digital Cinema Support Issues - A Few KPIs for Discussion, by Mark Waldman, Director of European Customer Support of dcinex

Q&A session

4.00 pm
The cinemas of the future: new prospects for the cinema experience, by Ron Sterk, Director of NVB and Cinema Digitaal

Q&A session

5.00 pm
Transfer to Cracow by private bus

6.30 pm

Filmtour in Cracow

Departure from Cracow

8.30 pm - Opening dinner in Cracow at the Kijów.Centrum (Filmowa Café)
Al. Krasińskiego 34 -
30-101 Cracow

Welcome message by
Ryszard Rutkowski,
President of Apollo Film

Free time in Warsaw
(including dinner)

Free time in Cracow
(including dinner)

8.30 pm - Closing dinner in Cracow at Augusta (Bulwar Kurlandzki) and issuing of certificates of attendance