The significant technological changes cinema is undergoing will be discussed at a film symposium in Wellington this week.
Academy Award winning artists Richard Taylor and Alex Funke will discuss the digital revolution (animation, graphics, sound and special affects) on Thursday and New Zealand's contribution to it.
6:42PM Tuesday 22 May 2012
Homedigital cinema
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