Hollywood Section

SMPTE Hollywood hosts regular event meetings that feature industry relevant information for our members. 

SMPTE Hollywood-Save the Dates:

SMPTE Hollywood is pleased to announce the following events for the next several months:

Film & Digital Restoration 

SMPTE Hollywood will explore various aspects of Film & Digital Restoration.

Join the SMPTE Hollywood Section for an evening dedicated to the art, science, and business of film and digital restoration. This expert panel brings together leading practitioners from across the industry to share the processes, techniques, and tools their organizations deploy to preserve and restore cinema's most important works — from photochemical assessment and high-resolution scanning to AI-assisted dirt, scratch, and flicker removal, HDR remastering, and long-term archival strategy.

Wednesday, March 25^th 6:00-9:00PM

Attendee check-in begins at 600PM
Meeting is from 7:00PM-9:00PM

Culver Theater - Located at: 9500 Culver Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232

Panelists:

Grover Crisp - SONY Pictures
Larry Chernoff - MTI Film
Andrea Kalas - Iron Mountain
Charlotte Barker - Paramount Pictures
Cassandra Moore - NBCUniversal 

Moderated by Bill Baggelar, ROCKETFROG Consulting

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Reception

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Presentation

The reception features a no-host bar. Food can be purchased in the theater lobby or at various nearby restaurants in Downtown Culver City.

Please see link below for Parking Instructions:

https://web.theculvertheater.com/parking

Content Authenticity, Security, and Addressing the New Challenges

Thursday, April 30^th, at The Switch in Burbank from 6:00-9:00PM

AI & Storytelling: The Colorist Perspective

Thursday, May 28^th at the Culver Theater in Culver City from 6:30-9:30PM

More information and registration to follow.

"Hollywood SMPTE thanks the companies and individuals below for their continued support..."