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Sources of information and reference documents on digital cinema in Europe and in the rest of the world
Generalities
- Glossary (by the European Digital Cinema Forum)
- Glossaire (in French, MANICE Website)
- Europa Cinemas Digital Guide
- European Digital Cinema Forum
Conferences and workshops
- European Cinema Summit, UNIC, Brussels, 15-18 June 2009
- 14th Europa Cinemas Network Conference in Warsaw, 19-22 November 2009
- The independent exhibition and the challenges of digitisation (Barcelona, 4-6 March 2010), Conference organised by the Spanish Presidency of the European Union. Documents and presentation of the Conference.
- Digital Cinema Tango, European Audiovisual Observatory, Cannes, 18 May 2010
The DCI Standard
- Website of DCI LLC
Legal issues
- Digital Cinema, IRIS Plus, European Audiovisual Observatory, April 2010
- Legal news on digital cinema in the IRIS MERLIN database of the European Audiovisual Observatory
Statistics / Market analysis
- Dodona Research
- European Audiovisual Observatory / Media Salles press release, 17 May 2009
- European Audiovisual Observatoy Yearbook 2009, vol. 3
- Screen Digest reports on cinema
- D. Hancock, Screen Digest, The European independent cinema: the transition to digital (ICAA ConferenceBarcelona March 2010)
News on Digital cinema
- Cine Europa
- Europa Cinemas
- Digital Cinema Report LinkedIn Group
- MEDIA SALLES - DGT On-line informer
- LF Examiner - A website dedicated to the large format screens
Council of Europe
- Recommendation CM/Rec(2009)7 of the Committee of Ministers to member states on national film policies and the diversity of cultural expressions adopted by the Committee of Ministers on 23 September 2009
- Eurimages - Film digitisation support
European Union
Public consultation
- Public Consultation on Opportunities and Challenges for European Cinema in the Digital Era
- Background Document on Opportunities and Challenges for European Cinema in the Digital Era, 13.11.2009
- A. SILVER, MEDIA Programme, Statistical summary of answer to the consultation by European Commission
- Summary
results of the public consultation
MEDIA Programme - Europa Cinemas
- MEDIA
Programme - Support Scheme for Digital Cinema (Europa Cinemas)
Studies
- Project
of study Challenges of the digital area for the film heritage institutions
Regional Policy
- P.
GODIN, EC DG Regional Policy, EU Cohesion Policy (CP): Funding opportunities
for digital cinema, March 2010
European Bank of Investment
- P.
VANHOUDT, European Bank of Investment, Financing the Digital
roll-out: Where do we stand?, March 2010
Competition policy
- Communication from the Commission to the Council, the European Parliament, the Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions on certain legal aspects relating to cinematographic and other audiovisual works /* COM/2001/0534 final */, Official Journal C 043 , 16/02/2002
- State aid N 477/04 – United Kingdom, UK Film Council Distribution and Exhibition Initiatives – Digital Screen Network, Decision of the European Commission, 19.1.2005
- State aid NN 70/2006 - Aid scheme to cinema in Finland, Decision of the European Commission, 26.11.2008
- European Commission Press Release of the Italian digital support, Press release of the European Commission, 23 July 2009
- Public
consultations by the European Commission - State aid: Italian digital
cinema tax credit
Position papers by professional organisations and other stackholders
- EFAD Common Declaration in Support of Digital Cinema, October 2006
- The EFADs Call for urgent and comprehensive public Support for the Digisation of Cinema, 21 September 2009
- L'appel des EFAD pour la mise en place urgente d'un système complet de soutien à la numérisation des salles, San Sebastian, 21 septembre 2009
- Position paper of the European Cinema Digital Forum, March 2010
- David Monk, CEO of the European Digital Cinema Forum, "Key Capabilities of D Cinema - Debunking the Myths from a Projection Point of View", March 2010
- Position paper of FIAD, March 2010
- ThinkThank on European Film and Film Policy, Background and position paper for the Barcelona Conference, March 2010
- UNIC Position paper, December 2009
- The European Producers Club, March 2010
European countries
CZ - Czech Republic
- Olga
Raitoralová (Ministry of Culture of the Czech Republic), Digital
cinema in the Czech Republic, November 2009
DE - Germany
- FFA-Verwaltungsrat beschließt Maßnahmen zur flächendeckenden Digitalisierung der Filmtheater, FFA Pressemitteilung, 19.6.2009
- FFA-Präsidium: FFA-Vorschlag für Digitalisierung von Kinowirtschaft abgelehnt, FFA Pressemitteilung, 17.11.2009
- Description of the German support policy (HDF wedbsite)
- Kulturstaatsminister
Bernd Neumann will flächendeckende Digitalisierung der Kinos
in Deutschland, Pressemitteilung NR.: 162/10, 06.05.2010
Bavaria
- Merklatt
für die Beantragung eines Zuschusses zur Umrüstung auf digitale
Kinotechnik im Rahmen der bayerischen Film- und Fernsehförderung
(Stand 1.4.2010)
FI - Finland
- State aid NN 70/2006 - Aid scheme to cinema in Finland, Decision of the European Commission, 26.11.2008
- Harri
Ahokas, The Finnish Film Foundation, Challenges of Digitisation to
States and Cinemas, March 2010
FR - France
Public documents
- CNC. Rapport de Daniel Goudineau sur les enjeux de la projection numérique, 6 septembre 2006
- CNC. Rapport du groupe de travail sur le modèle économique du cinéma numérique, mars 2009
- CNC. Point d'étape sur les mesures destinées à favoriser la numérisation des salles, Communiqué de presse, 15 avril 2009
- CNC, Digitalising the cinemas, 64th Congress National Federation of French Cinemas September 2009
- CNC, Premiers résultats de la campagne de pré-adhésion au fonds de mutualisation proposé par le CNC, Communiqué de presse, 2 décembre 2009
- Avis de l'Autorité de la concurrence relatif à l'équipement numérique des salles de cinéma, 1er février 2010
- Le CNC prend acte de l’avis de l’autorité de la concurrence sur la numérisation des salles de cinéma, Communiqué de presse, 2 février 2010
- Le CNC annonce un dispositif garantissant la numérisation rapide de toutes les salles et le respect de la diversité, Communiqué de presse, 17 février 2010
- Proposition
de loi relative à l'équipement numérique des
établissements de spectacles cinématographiques,
présentée par MM. Jean-Pierre Leleux et Jacques Legendre,
27 avril 2010
Other sources of information
- C.I.N. - Collectif des indépendants pour le numérique
- CN Films - Expertise et promotion du cinéma numérique
- Côté Cinéma - List of digital screens in France
- MANICE - Site of
information on digital cinema (in French)
GB - United Kingdom
- State aid N 477/04 – United Kingdom, UK Film Council Distribution and Exhibition Initiatives – Digital Screen Network, Decision of the European Commission, 19.1.2005
- UK Film Council - Support to Distribution and Exhibition
- UK Film Council answer to the EC consultation, December 2009
- Digital
Funding Partners UK (DFP), March 2010
IE - Ireland
- THE ART COUNCIL / THE IRISH FILM BOARD, Digital Cinema in Ireland - A Review of Current Possibilities, Report, December 2009
- Digital
Cinemas in Ireland
IT - Italy
- The Digital Cinema Revolution, Workshop in Roma, 21 October 2009
- European Commission Press Release of the Italian digital support, Press release of the European Commission, 23 July 2009
- Public consultations by the European Commission - State aid: Italian digital cinema tax credit
-
Digital Cinema in Italy, Contribution of the Dippartimento dello
spettacolo to the Barcelona Conference, March 2010
NL - Netherlands
- EYE Institute - Digitization of Dutch Cinema Project
- Cineserver,
website specialised on digital cinema
NO - Norway
- N.K. AAS, Briefing
note on the the digital roll-out in Norwegian Cinema, July 2009
PL - Poland
- MAŁOPOLSKA
D-CINEMAS NETWORK, March 2010
RU - Russian Federation
- NEVAFILM and RF Film, The
Film Industry in the Federation of Russia, A report for the European
Audiovisual Observatory, November 2009
SE - Sweden
- Digital project of the Swedish Film Institute
- Digitala
Hus
SK - Slovakia
- J. Markechova, "Slovakia : Public aid to digitization of cinemas", IRIS 2010-1
Digital Cinema in other parts of the world
JP - Japan
- NPO
- Digital Cinema Consortium of Japan
US - USA and CA - Canada
- Digital Cinema Implementation Group (DCIP)
- DCinema Today
- Digital Cinema Info
- Digital Cinema Report
- NATO - Digital
Hardware companies
Integrators
- Arts Alliance Media website
- Arts Alliance Media, La exhibición independiente y los retos de la digitalizacion, Presentation of Guillaume Thomine Desmazures (March 2010)
- Ymagis website
- XDC website
On-line distribution service
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