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Special discounts for students and late bookings!
FOCAL Internationalıs Footage Training Week 5-9 June, 2006 - LONDON
- from archive to exploitation -
A week long course designed for anyone from anywhere in the world who needs
to know more about the footage industry - image archivists, footage
researchers, production managers, producers, directors, media students
whatever your media background, learn how to expand your knowledge and
appreciation of the world of footage archives, their systems and uses.
Includes visits to major archive holdings and newsrooms such as: * IMPERIAL
WAR MUSEUM FILM & VIDEO ARCHIVE * ITN ARCHIVE * GETTY IMAGES * bfi's JOHN
PAUL GETTY CONSERVATION CENTRE *
* TV SET * FOOTAGE FARM * WELLCOME TRUST
Also includes full schedule of lectures and seminars presented by leading
industry professionals. Topics covered:
* History of film and tape formats - hands-on!
* Technical production processes involving footage
* Restoration, conversions, transfers, digitisation, encoding
* End to end footage research
* Principles of rights clearance
* International Copyright Law affecting the footage industry
* The Producer's Perspective
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* Ticket for FOCAL International's major networking event, a social evening
aboard HMS Belfast on the River Thames
FULL SCHEDULE can be printed off from this link:
http://www.focalint.org/trainingweek.htm
COST: The cost of the course is £600. Includes seminars, lunches, some
transport between training venues, plus social event aboard HMS Belfast.
Accommodation NOT included.
TO REGISTER: Call FOCAL International giving full contact details: +44 (0)20
8423 5853 [log in to unmask]
NB. You do NOT have to be a member FOCAL International to attend this
course. The course is held in English. If you know a university media
studies student who wishes to attend, please contact the FOCAL International
office to discuss possible assistance.
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