Regional Seminar on Audiovisual Archives
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Alexandria—the BA, in cooperation with Institut National de l’audiovisuel (INA), will organize during the period from 18-20 June 2007, a regional seminar on audi-visual archives entitled " Audiovisual Archives in the Digital Era: A New Deal", with the support of the French Embassy in Egypt, the Ministry for Foreign Affairs, International Federation of Television Archives (FIAT/IFTA), Permanent Conference of Mediterranean Audiovisual Operators (COPEAM), and Centre Méditérranéen de la Communication Audiovisuelle (CMCA)
The seminar objectives are to promote the audiovisual heritage in the Middle East and Mediterranean countries, to launch regional initiatives related to the digitization and use of audiovisual archives, to share the state of the art technologies in the field of preservation and digitization of audiovisual archives, and to assess the impact of digital technologies on preservation and access practices.
For more details on the program of the seminar, click here.