preservation

MediaArea and the Österreichisches Filmmuseum - Austrian Film Museum are pleased to announce a 2nd No Time to Wait symposium, hosted by the Austrian Film Museum. Members of audiovisual archiving, digital preservation, open media development, and open format standardization communities 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.

The 41st edition of The Reel Thing technical symposium will take place in Los Angeles over the course of three days, August 24 - 26, 2017, including an opening night reception and screening on August 24. The event will take place at the Linwood Dunn Theater in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ Pickford Center for Motion Picture Study, 1313 Vine St., in Hollywood.

 The 12th Film Restoration and Preservation Workshop
   
As the 12th edition of Japan's longest-standing film archival training course, this workshop is organized this year in Tokyo by the group of film lab technicians and archivists and with the support of National Film Center.  Open to the public including overseas students (pls note that teaching language is Japanese).
  

An event hosted by the Focus On Asia Fukuoka International Film Festival, the Fukuoka City Public Library Film Archive and the Japan Foundation-Asia Center with the endorsement of SEAPAVAA and FIAF, Restoration Asia IV will showcase the work of archives, technical service providers and distributors, both from within and outside Asia, to highlight the measures being taken to preserve the audio-visual heritage of Asia.