[EN] The Digital Dilemma of Independent Filmmakers, Documentarians and A-V Archives. (Milt Shefter)

INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUMOctober 13-14, 2011Organised by the Centre National de la Cinématographie et de l’Image Animée and the Cinémathèque française:"The Digital Revolution: What Would Happen If Films Lost Their Memory?"

Milt Shefter is coauthor of the original report The Digital Dilemma with Andy Maltz for the Academy Motion Pictures Art and Science and of the follow-up report being presented here today. He is the president and founder of Miljoy Ent. Inc., a firm specializes in the media asset preservation. He oversaw the design and construction of the Paramount Picture archives on the Hollywood studio lot, in London and in underground limestone mines, and was on the primary design team for the Library of Congress Culpeper facility (NAVCC). He's a former President of AMIA (Association of Moving Image Archivists) and a current member of the ASC (American Society of Cinematographers) as well as the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.