DigiTraining Plus: New
Technologies for European Cinemas
5-9 April 2006, Kuurne (Belgium) |
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Course Programme
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(To
see the speakers' presentations, please click on their names) |
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Wednesday,
5 April 2006
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Introduction to the course |
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Morning and early afternoon Arrivals and check-in at
Parkhotel in |
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3.00pm |
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Departure from Parkhotel to
Barco headquarters |
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Welcome coffee and
registration (participants will be asked
to fill in the pre-course questionnaire) |
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4.15pm – 4.45pm |
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WELCOME by: Mike
Vickers, Treasurer of MEDIA Salles Stephan
Paridaen, President, Barco Media
& Entertainment Announcement: Unique Prize Draw offered by Barco to 3 of the
exhibitors taking part in the course: "Have a Digital Cinema projector
in your theatre for free for 1 month" (click
here to have more information) |
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4.45pm – 5.00pm |
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“A taste of digital
projection” Screening at the Conference
Theatre |
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– The course: structure, tools, who’s who – |
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5.00pm – 5.30pm |
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Structure
and Contents by Mads
Egmont Christensen, course moderator |
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– Digital cinema: what shall we be
discussing? – |
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5.30pm – 6.15pm |
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Digital
Cinema, an overview of the market |
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by Glenn Wastyn,
Market Director Digital Cinema, Barco |
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6.15pm – 6.35pm |
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INFORMATION: DIGITAL CINEMA
IN – Digital section and the MEDIA Salles’
“European Cinema Journal” – issue no. 1/2006 by Elisabetta
Brunella, Secretary General, MEDIA Salles (click here
to see the “European Cinema Journal” – issue no. 1/2006) |
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6.35pm – 7.30pm |
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Who’s who - Introduction of
participants |
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7.40pm |
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Departure from Barco to
Parkhotel |
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8.30pm |
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Dinner at Parkhotel
Restaurant |
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Thursday, 6 April 2006
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WHAT CHANGES AND WHO FOR? |
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Breakfast at Parkhotel |
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8.30am |
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Departure from Parkhotel to
Barco headquarters |
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EXHIBITION |
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9.00am – 9.30am |
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CINEMA PROFESSIONALS'
CONCERNS AND EXPECTATIONS by Jan Van Dommelen, representative of Unic |
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9.30am – 10.00am |
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DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES:
IMPACT ON THE ART-HOUSE SECTOR by Enrico Chiesa of
Cicae |
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10.00am – 10.40am |
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Question and answer session |
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10.40am |
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Coffee break |
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DISTRIBUTION |
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11.00am – 11.30am |
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THE EXPERIENCES OF A
DISTRIBUTOR |
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by Huub
Roelvink, Cinema Delicatessen, The |
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11.30am – 11.45am |
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Question and answer session |
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– What technology – |
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11.45pm – 12.15pm |
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The DCI specifications and
their impact on the digital scenario E-Cinema and D-Cinema What does DCI compliance
mean? by Glenn
Wastyn, Market Director Digital Cinema, Barco and Nicolas
Hamon, Service Operation Manager of Barco |
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12.15pm – 12.30pm |
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Question and answer session |
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12.30pm |
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Lunch at Barco headquarters |
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2.00pm – 2.30pm |
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Nordisk Film Biografer –
Denmark |
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by Jan Petersen, IT Manager of
Nordisk Film Biografer
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2.30pm – 3.00pm
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Digital Houses – Sweden |
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by Rickard
Gramfors, Content Manager of Folkets Hus och Parker |
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3.00pm – 3.30pm |
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CinemaNet Europe |
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by Kees
Ryninks, Managing Director of CinemaNet Europe |
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3.30pm – 4.00pm |
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Questions and answers session |
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4.00pm |
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Coffee break |
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What content? – |
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4.15pm – 5.15pm |
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Alternative HD content |
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by Yves
Panneels, Corporate Affairs & Media Relations of
Alfacam/Euro1080 |
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followed by a demo in the
Barco theatre |
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Question and answer session |
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5.40pm – 6.20pm |
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Real D presentation and
technology demo |
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by Matt Cowan,
Chief Technology Officer of Real D |
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followed by a 3-D demo in
the Barco theatre |
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6.20pm – 7.00pm |
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3-D content |
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Focus on the process of
creation and of production of 3-D |
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by Ben Stassen and Eric
Dillens, nWave Pictures |
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7.00pm – 7.30pm |
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Interactivity and gaming |
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by Glenn
Wastyn, Market Director Digital Cinema, Barco |
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followed by a demo of Xbox
gaming in the Barco theatre |
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7.30pm |
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Departure by bus from Barco
to Elpee Restaurant |
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8.00pm |
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Dinner at Elpee Restaurant |
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10.20pm |
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Visit
and screening at Kinepolis Kortrijk |
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welcome by Diether Thielemans, Theatre Manager |
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12.30am |
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Bus for return to the Hotel |
Friday,
7 April 2006
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FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE
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Breakfast at Parkhotel |
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8.30am |
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Departure from Parkhotel to
Barco headquarters |
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Technical overviews – |
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9.00am |
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Group A |
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Tour
of the Barco factory |
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A visit of the entire
factory, in particular to the projector production line |
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Group B |
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Practical
lesson on projector and server |
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A session devoted to
“hands-on experience” of the digital equipment. Explanation of the processes
of installation, programming and play-out, besides monitoring and assistance
for optimum functioning of the projector and server. |
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by Nicolas Hamon,
Service Operation Manager of Barco |
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by Paul Clark,
Research Engineer of Eastman Kodak |
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Question and answer session |
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10.30am |
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Coffee break |
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11.00am |
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Group B |
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Tour
of the Barco factory |
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Group A |
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Practical
lesson on projector and server |
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12.30pm |
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Lunch at Barco |
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– The changeover to digital: who pays (Part I)
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BUSINESS AND FINANCE MODELS |
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2.00pm – 3.00pm |
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Leasing |
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Presentations from: |
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2.00pm – 2.30pm |
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Royal Bank of by Alastair Tyler,
Associated Director, Media
Capital |
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2.30pm – 3.00pm |
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ING Lease – by Karl Vervaeke,
Zone Manager |
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2.50pm – 3.30pm |
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Renting |
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by Bernard
Collard, General Manager, XDC (EVS Group) |
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Question and answer session |
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3.30pm |
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Coffee break |
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4.00pm – 4.30pm |
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Digital Cinema Business
Models: Virtual Print Fee |
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by Tom Cotton,
Technicolor |
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4.30pm – 5.00pm |
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Buy own integrated
solutions: what do I need to make my theatre digital? |
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by Denis Kelly,
Cinema Operations Manager of Eastman Kodak |
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5.00pm – 6.00pm |
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Panel session with all above about finance
models |
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6.00pm |
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Departure from Barco to |
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8.30pm |
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Dinner at |
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10.30pm |
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Bus for return to the Hotel |
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Saturday,
8 April 2006
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VIEWS AND FORECASTS |
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Breakfast at Parkhotel |
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8.30am |
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Departure from Parkhotel to
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– Cinema visit – |
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9.00am – 10.20am |
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Visit to Cityscoop cinema
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by Miguel
Devriendt, General Manager of Cityscoop.be, |
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10.20am – 10.50am |
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Coffee break at the cinema |
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10.50am – 11.45am |
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digital
projections on the big screen |
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11.45am – 12.10pm |
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Cinema advertising: which
novelties from the digital technologies? |
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by Patrick
Van Dijck, Screenvision |
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12.10am – 12.30pm |
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Question and answer session |
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12.30pm |
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Departure from |
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1.00pm |
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Lunch at Barco |
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– The changeover to digital: who pays (Part
II) – |
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2.15pm – 2.45pm |
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The public funding:
the example of the |
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by Steve Perrin,
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2.45pm – 3.45pm |
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Group Work Presentation of the results
of the Group Work |
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3.45pm – 4.15pm |
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Coffee break |
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– A
glance to the future – |
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4.15pm – 5.00pm |
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The vision |
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by Dave Monk |
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– From cinema to history – |
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5.00pm |
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Departure by bus from Barco
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5.30pm – 7.30pm |
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Guided Tour in |
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in connection with the
movie Joyeux Noël |
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8.00pm |
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Closing dinner in |
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Presentation of the Prize offered by Barco to 3 of
the exhibitors attending the course: a Digital Cinema projector for free for
1 month |
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11.30pm |
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Bus for return to the Hotel |
Sunday,
9 April 2006
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COMPARING IDEAS
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Breakfast at Parkhotel |
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– Evaluation and good-byes – |
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9.00am |
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PLENARY SESSION at
Parkhotel |
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Distribution of
certificates of attendance |
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Feedback from the course |
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Evaluation |
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Distribution of
questionnaires for anonymous end-of-course feedback to be returned to MEDIA
Salles personnel and questionnaires to be sent individually to the European
Commission |
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GOODBYES |
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11.00pm |
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Departures |
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