Announcement: Symposium: Cinema in the Digital Age, Film Programme, Victoria University of Wellington CINEMA IN THE DIGITAL AGE One-day symposium presented by the Film Programme, School of English, Film, Theatre, and Media Studies, Victoria University of Wellington Thursday 11th February 2010 (free event) The symposium will gather scholars and practitioners interested in the expanded nature and new potential and possibilities of cinema in the digital age. The intention will be to explore theoretical and creative impulses, new questions and dilemmas, and new modes and sites of production and reception created by the transformation of digital film and cinema. The day will involve presentations by the New Zealand Film Archive, and Weta Digital, and there will be a panel session devoted to the ODigital Womanš. The keynote speaker for the symposium is Professor Sean Cubitt, Director of the Media and Communications Program, the University of Melbourne. Confirmed Speakers include: Dr Catherine Fowler (University of Otago) Jamie Lean (New Zealand Film Archive) Dr Tim Groves (Film Programme, Victoria University of Wellington) Dr. Leon Gurevitch (The School of Architecture and Design, Victoria University of Wellington) For the full details including the programme and RSVP details, visit OCinema in the Digital Ageš at http://www.victoria.ac.nz/seftms/about-us/research-seminars.aspx#film from the 18th December 2009. ---- To sign off Screen-L, e-mail [log in to unmask] and put SIGNOFF Screen-L in the message. Problems? Contact [log in to unmask]