The General Assembly of Italian Cinema
The digital cinema revolution
21st october 2009
9:00 - 13:30
Teatro Studio - Auditorium Parco della Musica
Welcome speech
- Gian Luigi Rondi -Chairman Fondazione Cinema per Roma
- Francesco Maria Giro - Undersecretary for Cultural Heritage and Activities
Keynote speaker
- Roberto Lo Surdo - General Directorate Cinema, Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities
- Obhi Chatterjee - EU - DG Competition
Keynote speaker
- Mario La Torre -Sapienza University of Rome Professor
- Hughes Becquart - EU - DG Information Society, Media Programme
Interventions
- Luca Barbareschi - Member of Italian Parliament
- Silvia Costa - Member of European Parliament
Challenges and opportunities of the digitalization process for the cinemas
- Carlo Bernaschi - Chairman ANEM
- Elisabetta Brunella - General Secretary MEDIA Salles
- Phil Clapp - General Secretary Cinema Exhibitors’ Association (UK)
- Mario Lorini - Chairman FICE
- Claude Eric Poiroux - CEO Europa Cinemas
- Paolo Protti - Chairman ANEC
- Marc Olivier Sebbag - CEO FNCF
- Dario E. Viganò - Vice President ACEC
- Ad Weststrate - Chairman UNIC
The digital as added value for the industry sector
- Richard Borg - CEO Universal Paramount Italy
- Lamberto Mancini - General Secretary ANICA
- Riccardo Tozzi - Chairman Producers ANICA
- Antoine Virenque - Chairman European Digital Cinema Forum
Technologies and network: new digital solutions and perspectives
- Giuliano Berretta - Chairman and Ceo Eutelsat
- Angelo D’Alessio - Director International sections SMPTE
- Dave Monk - City University, London (UK)
Support measures to digital: the views of the institutions
- Giorgio Assumma - Professor LUMSA University
- Enrique Caracuel Gonzales - Ministry of Culture, Espana
- Roland Husson - Director European and International Affairs CNC
- Olga Raitoralova - Media & AV Department, Czech Republic Ministry of Culture
Closing speech
- Gaetano Blandini -Managing Director, General Directorate Cinema, Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities

