This two-day event at York St John University focuses on the subject of film archiving by looking at it predominantly fromthe perspective of production. The event will inform those within the field of archiving about emerging technologies which could affect the future of their work, but also those in production roles of future practices which they will need to adopt as part of their practice.

Confirmed Speakers include: Paul Read (FIAF), Mikko Kutti (National Audiovisual Archive, Helsinki & FIAF), Thomas Christensen (Danish Film Institute & FIAF), James Patterson (Director of Archive for Central England), Professor Vanessa Toulmin (Director of National Fairground Archive), Heather Powell (BBC), Robert Lamrock (Channel Development Manager, UTV Archives), Simon Wood (Head of UK Sales, ITN Source), Peter Fydler (Head of Sales, British Film Institute – BFI), Paul Bader (Creative Director, Screenhouse Productions), Andrew Baker (Managing Director, Rights.TV), Alex Southern (Head of Education Dept, Yorkshire Film Archive) and Anna Briggs (Education Officer, Yorkshire Film Archive).

For more information, visit Archiving the Future