Seminar
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8-11th May 2010
Concept & Design By Yash Chavan

  • Day One: 8-05-2010
  • Day Two: 9-05-2010
  • Day Three: 10-05-2010
  • Day Four: 11-05-2010

09.00 - 10.00 -Registration

10.00 - 11.30 - Lighting of the lamp and welcome address

11.30- 11.45 - Tea Break

11.45 to 12.45 -Session One: Multi-channel Content Delivery Strategies: This session explores efficient and powerful ways to deliver content to multiple channels, from traditional print to Web, phone, and other emerging approaches. Setting up and Costing out the implementation of a DAM system

12.45 to 1.45 - Session Two: Does Print Need a Boost from Technology? At the heart of the question is whether or not new technologies are really improving response rates from consumers. Is print still the best way to reach consumers, or does it need a boost from technology? Does placing a URL in a magazine ad help? Will we connect via cell phones with these technologies?

1.45 to 2.30 -Lunch Break

2.30 to 3.30 -Session Three:Technology & Investigative Journalism: Is technology killing Investigative journalism or is it an asset? Googalization has made the journalist an office journalist?

3.30 to 4.30 -Session Four: Live Coverage of Violence - Is it right to cover live telecast of terrorist attacks and violence to humanity at large?

4.30 to 4.45 - Tea Break

4.45 to 5.45 -Session Five: Are multiplexes killing Indian cinema?


10.00 to 11.00 -Session One: Social Media and Emerging Technologies. Social Media marketing is it giving an ROI to the investor ?Social media has become perceived as an indispensable marketing tool — one getting increased investment — How can a company effectively allocate limited marketing resources ?

11.00 to 11.15 - Tea Break

11.15 to 12.15 - Session Two: Does Social Media represent Trade Show marketing for online medium? Optimizing marketing in a digital era through mobile and social mediums."Relevance of Social Media For Corporate Marketing".

12.15 to 1.30 - Session Three:Future of Digital Newspaper: Best practices and innovation in the newspaper industry. Cross media publication / content management and monetization / measures of digital strategy / and implementing successful strategies

1.30 to 2.15 - Lunch Break

2.15 to 3.15 - Session Four:Digital Intermediates in Cinema: DI need of the hour for Indian Cinema?

3.15 to 4.15 - Session Five: Film restoration and Colorization

4.15 to 4.30 - Tea Break

4.30 to 5.30 - Session Six: VFX in Indian Cinema : Has it finally arrived?

5.30 to 6.30 -Session Seven: Indian Animation Feature Films in the making


10.00 to 11.00 - Session One - New modes of Film Distribution: Theatrical (Cinema) - single as well as multiplexes / Premium(pay) cable/satellite channels/Pay - per-view/video on demand cable/IPTV

11.00 to 11.15 - Tea Break

11.15 to 12.15 - Session Two - Sound in Feature Films Today

12.15 to 1.15 - Session Three- IPTV in India - Why is broadband bandwith so expensive in india compared to rest of the world? When will IPTV actually take off in India

1.15 to 2.00 - Lunch Break

2.00 to 3.00 - Session Four - E-learning - Edutainment side of it !

3.00 to 4.00 - Session Five - Content is King - Content Globalization: Understanding content dynamics is becoming important for media planning & decision making in buying it. What are the hot trends that will shape your organization's content globalization practices in 2010? Masala Bhangra seems to be quite popular, perhaps this is due to the excitement we all know as "Slumdog Millionare".

4.00 to 4.15 - Tea Break

4.15 to 5.30 - Session Six - Three: Video, Social Networking & Your DAM
1. Video will continue to grow in size and use and
2. Social Networking is transforming business globally. But, have you tapped the power of Digital Asset Management (DAM) to support these emerging trends within your existing infrastructure? How do you create solutions that can support and take advantage of emerging technology, adapt to unforeseen use cases, and position you well for growth and change? Explore the possibilities with key industry experts. Learn how they believe these trends will shape the digital world. Discover how DAM bridges gaps in productivity and global efficiencies, and facilitates social media marketing no matter the size or type of business.

5.30 to 6.15 -Session Seven - Changing Face of Indian Education: Opportunities & Challenges

10.00 to 11.00 - Session One: The future trends of media industry: synergizing creativity, content and convergence?

11.00 to 11.15 - Tea Break:

11.15 to 12.15 - Session Two: Is Indian Cinema poised for global recognition, revenue & distribution?

12.15 to 1.30 - Session Three: Bane or Boon: Multiplexes, Internet, IPTV and new modes of distribution

1.30 to 2.15 - Lunch Break:

2.15 to 3.15 - Session Four: Intellectual Property Rights: Protection & Revenue Augmentation

3.15 to 4.15 - Session Five: New Challenges in journalism and news television: Ethics ,Censorship and freedom.

4.15 to 4.30 - Tea Break:

4.30 to 5.30 - Session Six: Hyperbolic star fees, film budgets, price correction: A reality check

5.30 to 6.30 - Session Seven: Awards and Conclusive Session



  • KEYNOTE SPEAKERS AT SEMINAR
  • * Eminent Speakers and Panelists
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS AT SEMINAR

Ramki Sankaranarayanan - Founder, President & CEO of Prime Focus Technologies

Sujata Dev -CEO, Time Broadband Services Pvt.ltd

Nakul Kamte - Sound Engineer, National Award Winner for "Lagaan"

Neil Sadwelakar - Head Tech and Film DI, Pixon Century Communications

Rajeev Dwivedi - Founder and Editor, Animation Today

Ranjana Kanti - Director Edutainmnet Unlimited

Sanjay Mehta - CEO Social Wavelength

Kaushik Kapoor - CEO GKSol India Pvt.ltd.

Kaushik Guha and Punyabrota Dasgupta, Tata Consultancy Services

Arun Asthana, Content Head, Tata Tele Services

Bhumenjoy Konsam, Director of animation feature film "Keibu Keioiba"

* Eminent Speakers and Panelists

Ashutosh Gowarikar Madhur Bhandarkar Sharmila Tagore
Ekta Kapoor Ravi Kiran Ramesh Sippy
Vidhu Vinod Chopra Uday Kumar Verma Anil Khera
V.B.Pyarelal Zohra Chatterjee B.S.Lalli
S.M. Khan Sanjiv Sharma Jayakumar
Siddhrath Roy Parth Gandhi Mohit Rahlan


*Subject to availability