10:30 - 12:30: Acquisition & Post-production
Tapeless workflows

Several tapeless workflows were presented by film crews, in coordination with rental houses and post-producers.

Moderator: Benjamin B - European correspondent, American Cinematographer // Nicolas Duval, Director, José Gérel, DoP and Soline Guyonneau, Editor for Peter Pan shot with the Panasonic HPX3000 // Luc Bara, Panasonic // Franck Isabel, Producer, Vanessa Colombel, DoP and Guillaume Poirson, TSF Data for Gilles Corp shot in D-21 Arri Raw // Danys Bruyère, TSF // Tyler Nelson, Edit Assistant (USA) for The Curious Case of Benjamin Button shot in Thomson Viper

14:30 - 15:30: Acquisition & Post-production
Ensuring color consistency

How to ensure the color consistency of a project shot in several places, with various cameras and post-produced in several companies? Solutions are now available.

Moderator: Benjamin B - European correspondent, American Cinematographer // Jean-Pierre Boiget, Quinta Industries, Marie Fétiveau, Mikros Image and Laurent Alt, HD3D for a calibrating solution between several post houses // Rip O'Neil, CST

16:00 - 18:00: Visual effects
Case studies

Return on outstanding films and TV series by visual effects' great names.

Moderator: René Broca // Wil Cohen, The Mill (GB) for Dr Who, Merlin and Demons // Nicolas Aithadi, MPC (GB) for Quantum of Solace, Narnia, 10,000 BC and Sweeney Todd // Ivan Moran, Framestore (GB) for Batman: The Dark Knight

10:30 - 12:30: Post-production
Case studies

Several post-production workflows of emblematic films were detailed.

Moderator: Benjamin B - European correspondent, American Cinematographer // Thierry Beaumel, Eclair (FR) for management of images shot with the Red One // André Labbouz, Gaumont et Frantz Delbecque, Eclair (FR) for the restauration and mastering workflow of classic films aimed at digital projection // Tommaso Vergallo, Digimage Cinema (FR) for Les Plages d'Agnès // William Feightner, Efilm (USA)

14:30 - 16:00: Post-production
3D management

What are the post-production differences between 2D and 3D films? What additional complexity does it bring? What mistakes are to be avoided?

Moderator: Benjamin B - European correspondent, American Cinematographer // Neil Feldman, InThree (US) // William Feihtner, Efilm (US) // José-María Aragonés, Apuntolapospo (SP) for The Magic Tale post-produced with Digital Vision // Julian Pinn, Dolby (GB)

16:30 - 18:00: Distribution & Exhibition
Feedbacks and prospects

2008 has been a very rich year from digital theaters' point of view. Return on booth installation, 3D, alternative contents, advertising, dematerialized delivery...

Introduction by Charlotte Jones, Screen Digest

Moderator: Patrick Farcy, Directeur de la publication de Côté Cinéma // Claire Cortès, Pathé Distribution // Marc Welinski, CielEcran // Julien Marcel, Screenvision // Jocelyn Bouyssy, CGR // Jean-Pierre Villa, Véo Cinémas // Laurence Gachet, Mk2 // Jean-Edouard Criquioche, Cinéma Grand Forum

18:30 - 20:00: Acquisition & Post-production
Océans by Jacques Perrin

In the presence of Jacques Perrin and of his team, images of the most awaited film of 2009 were presented to illustrate the multiple uses of digital during shooting and post-production.

Moderator: Philippe Ros, Technical Supervisor // Jacques Perrin and Jacques Cluzaud, Directors // Olli Barbé, Production Manager // Philippe Valognes, Panavision Alga Techno // Tommaso Vergallo, Juan Eveno and Laurent Desbruères, Digimage Cinéma // Christian Mourier, Consultant // Nicolas Pollacchi and Olivier Garcia, HD systems // Fabien Pisano, Sony // Luc Drion, Cinematographer // René Heuzey, Cinematographer

10:30 - 12:00: Distribution & Exhibition
New initiatives for financing the digital roll-out

The complexity of the French market leads to finding specific financing solutions. Review of the current initiatives.

Moderator: Serge Siritzky, Directeur de la rédaction d'Ecran Total // Jean Labé, Président de la FNCF (Fédération Nationale des Cinémas Français) // Francis Panry, Vice Président du Conseil Régional d'le de France // Michel Gomez, Ville de Paris // Martin Bidou, Président du CIN (Collectif des Indépendants pour le Numérique) // Lionel Bertinet et Olivier Wotling, CNC // ...

12:00 - 13:00: Distribution & Exhibition
Facilitators and investors' points of view

In answer to the preceding conference, the facilitators and investors have detailed their offers.

Moderator: Serge Siritzky, Directeur de la rédaction d'Ecran Total // Gwendal Auffret, AAM // Jean Mizrahi, Ymagis // Alain Rémond, XDC Franc