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MEDIA Event : Spotting the Right Training from Script Development to Co- and Postproduction

In collaboration with the Industry Office, MEDIA Antenna Berlin-Brandenburg and MEDIA Desk Suisse, together with MEDIA Antenna Torino have organised an information event at this year’s festival, at which a selection of MEDIA-supported advanced training programmes with various focal points will be presented.
Following the brief presentations, lectures will be given by two experts from the areas of new media and documentary film, providing insight into the quality of the workshops as regards content. 

The event will be held in Hotel Belvedere at 2.30 pm on Saturday, August 9, 2008. The deadline for registration is August 6. 2008. For further information and registration, please contact: info@mediadesk.ch.

Future of Cinema Salon in Locarno
Panel on Digial Distribution.

Saturday August 9th, 2008: Forum, 11:00AM - 12:30AM
Panorama of International D Cinema, how many screens, which business models,  which content from film to opera and sports, which new consumers habits, what has 3D brought to the industry, the new players…
FEATURED SPEAKERS INCLUDE
Bruno Chatelin: filmfestivals.com fest21.com co-founder; former distributor UGC-Fox, Sony, Fabrice Testa XDC International VP, Elisabetta Brunella (Mediasalles Secretary General), Amos Gitai (director) tbc