Leading media technology companies and industry experts to explore innovations, opportunities and challenges for cinema audience development.
Leading industry companies and organisations including Sony Digital Cinema 4K (headline sponsor), Technicolor, Arqiva, Arts Alliance Media, dCinex, More2Screen, MyMovies, Rentrak, Sound Associates and Vista will be sponsoring and participating in the first UK Digital Cinema Conference being hosted by Digital Cinema Solutions on Thursday 7 February at the Vue Westfield in West London.
The theme for the one-day conference will be digital innovation and alternative content geared to be of interest specifically to film distributors, exhibitors and related services and suppliers.
Derek Cownty, Digital Cinema Solutions Director says: “We have had an outstanding response from sponsors and speakers signing up to this conference, underlining both the relevance and potential of digital to both the cinema business and to audiences as consumers. The discussion sessions within the conference will be looking in some detail at business facts and figures as well as programming case studies that exemplify shifts in consumer take-up.”
Supported by the key industry organisations, the Cinema Exhibitors’ Association and the Film Distributors’ Association, the line-up of speakers and presenters who will be sharing their experience and insight on the developing market for film at the cinema include:
- Peter Buckingham, Director, SampoMedia
- John Bullen, VPF & Premium Content Executive, Sony Digital Cinema
- Tll Cussmann, Vice-President Exhibitor Services, dCinex
- George Eyles, Head of Worldwide Business Development & Strategic Planning, Digital Cinema, Technicolor
- David Hancock, Director, Head of Film and Cinema, I.H.S. Screen Digest
- Lucy Jones, Director of Client Services, Rentrak
- Melissa Keeping, Chairman , The Event Cinema Association
- David Monk, European Digital Cinema Forum
- Andrew Myers, Chief Executive Officer, Everyman Cinema Group
- Nic Morris BSC, Director of Cinematography (Minotaur, Out of Season and TV’s Being Human, Robin Hood)
- Oliver Pasch, Sales Director Europe, Sony Europe
- Steve Perrin, Chief Executive Officer, Digital Funding Partnership
- Rich Philips, Chief Technology Officer, Arts Alliance Media
- Tim Plyming, Head of Digital, Publishing & Broadcast , The British Museum
- Alastair Roberts, Managing Director, Royal Opera House Enterprises
- Jan Runge, Chief Executive, International Union of Cinemas (UNIC)
- Jim Slater, Editor, Cinema Technology
- Graham Spurling, Director of Movies@
- Marco Tinnirello, Head of Sales, Digital Cinema, Broadcast & Media, Arqiva
- Don Ward, Owner and Founder of The Comedy Store venues
- Richard Welsh, Head of Operations (Digital Cinema), Technicolor
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Special thanks to our source, 3Droundabout & www.digitalcinemasolutions.co.uk/conference/.
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