MediaArea and the British Film Institute are pleased to announce the third No Time to Wait conference, hosted by the British Film Institute, who are about to begin a 5 year digitisation of obsolete videotape formats, preserving to open formats.

Those working with audiovisual archiving, digital preservation, open media, and open standards as well as curious onlookers are welcome to attend, discuss, and present on subjects pertaining to our theme: the intersection of open media, standardization, and audiovisual preservation.

Videos in digital libraries: What’s in it for libraries, publishers and scientists?

Half day workshop: 1:30 PM – 6:00 PM, Thursday, September 8th, 2016

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We are pleased to announce the 37th edition of the ongoing technical symposium, The Reel Thing, to take place in Bologna, Italy on June 26 in conjunction with the 72^nd FIAF Congress and Il Cinema Ritrovato. The event, on the second day of the Symposium A New Life for the Cinema of the Past, will take place at the Teatro Comunale, Largo Respighi 1.