VidTranS offers a specific focus on the interaction of new digital video and broadband telecommunications technologies and on how this interaction will affect service providers, equipment manufacturers and end users. Conference programs address changing industry practices, the requirements for new services, and the underlying video and telecommunications technologies, while vendor exhibits enable attendees to get a hands-on glimpse of the latest video transport technologies. VidTranS is critical to anyone wishing to grasp the impact of digital television on the broader telecommunications industry. The conference program and equipment exhibits are oriented towards professionals from all industries involved in video transport.

The International Film Market is open to every filmmaker with a focus on films which, due to their country of origin, genre, language, topic or style, tend to be overshadowed at the major film markets in the world, yet they represent relevant cultural, scientific and artistic values.
The organizers would like to establish a forum for films that have less possibility to meet the buyers of major distributors and TV companies: for scientific and educational films, documentaries, experimental productions and authentic animated films.

Bra!nCamp is the only high-level, cross-media conference specifically geared to major players in children

Have you ever imagined what it would be like if the characters you created on paper came to life? Art Beatus Gallery

Combustion 2 is the latest version of Discreet's award winning, unified paint, animation, and 3D composting software application. It is a powerful, resolution-independent, vector paint, animation, and composting solution for multi-format work from the web to video and HDTV to feature film. Come to this FREE event where experts will show you the capabilities of combustion 2. Enjoy the new features of combustion 2 with free food and drinks.

For on line registration go to: http://www.id8media.com/framesets_common/main_events_frame.htm

The NAB Marketplace and Conference showcases the world of TV and Web convergence. The event allows people in the technology, television and Internet industry to meet and work out deals. Beginning April 6, more than 150 conference sessions, seminars and special events featuring experts from broadcasting's converging technologies, NAB2002 offers a unique learning environment with the information you need to make change your opportunity. The expo starts on April 8 with over 110,000 attendees and 1,400 companies exhibiting. For information about exhibiting or to register to attend, visit the NAB Website.

The 7th FMX will be focusing on animation, effects and content. It is now regarded as one of the most important events for digital media production and includes the fmx/conferences, where top speakers from the USA, Japan and Europe talk about their works, current projects and artistic visions. This year's speakers include Olcun Tan from Mill Film in London (Black Hawk Down), Tommaso Vergallo and Thomas Duval from DuboiColor in Boulogne (Am

MIP TV is the world's premier international television program market. The five-day TV industry trade show and conference program will focus on the international television industry. The event gives buyers, sellers and programmers a chance to meet and make deals. The conference includes a vast array of panels and round-table discussions with some of the world's top professionals. Each year the event attracts over 10,000 professionals from around the world.

ANIMA MUNDI 2002, the 10th International Animation Festival of Brazil takes place in the cities of Rio de Janeiro from July 12th to 21st and S

The objective is to trace a global perspective of the contemporary features in cinema, television, video and multimedia.

The works admitted for selection are those produced on January 1st, 2001 or after and cannot have been screened in Portugal. Registration is free.
Inscription in the following categories are admitted:

- CINEMA: short and feature fiction and animation films in 16 and 35mm and digital cinematography format.

- VIDEO: videographic production of less than 20 minutes in VHS (multisystems), DV (PAL system) or BETACAM SP (PAL system).

- MULTIMEDIA: web movies in video or infographic format in the following categories: fiction, experimental and animation

- TELEVISION: documentaries of less than 60 minutes already broadcast by a television station.