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Tentative Conference Agenda

Explore the proposed two-day programme developed around the conference Session Tracks and aligned United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Conference Format Hybrid Conference In-person and virtual participation
Programme 2 Days 12–13 October 2026
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 5 SDGs SDGs 4, 9, 10, 11 and 12
Tentative Agenda & Timings

Session timings, sequence, track grouping and allocations are tentative and subject to change. Final timings will be confirmed closer to the conference. All timings follow the local time of the conference location.

Day 01

Opening, Keynote & Technical Sessions

12 OCT 2026 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:30 AM

    Registration, Welcome Kit Collection & Virtual Check-in

    Participant arrival, credential verification and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:30 AM 09:45 AM

    Networking Tea & Digital Welcome

    Informal networking for on-site and virtual participants.

    HYBRID
  3. 09:45 AM 10:30 AM

    Welcome Address, Opening Plenary & Keynote Presentation I

    Opening of the conference and introduction to its research focus.

    PLENARY
  4. 10:30 AM 12:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session I

    3 TRACKS
    Track 01
    Advancements in Film Technology
    911
    Track Overview

    This track explores the latest advancements in film technology, focusing on how innovations are reshaping the production landscape. Participants will discuss the implications of these technologies on storytelling and audience engagement.

    Track 02
    Digital Innovation in Cinematography
    49
    Track Overview

    This session examines the role of digital innovation in cinematography, highlighting techniques that enhance visual storytelling. Experts will analyze case studies showcasing the integration of new tools and methodologies.

    Track 03
    Virtual Production Techniques
    911
    Track Overview

    This track delves into the emerging field of virtual production, emphasizing its impact on traditional filmmaking processes. Discussions will cover the use of real-time rendering and immersive environments in film production.

  5. 12:30 PM 01:30 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and networking opportunity.

    BREAK
  6. 01:30 PM 03:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session II

    3 TRACKS
    Track 04
    The Evolution of CGI and Animation
    49
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on the evolution of computer-generated imagery (CGI) and animation within the film industry. Participants will explore the artistic and technical challenges faced by creators in this rapidly changing landscape.

    Track 05
    Post-Production Innovations
    912
    Track Overview

    This track addresses innovations in post-production workflows, including advancements in editing software and visual effects. The session will highlight how these developments enhance the final product and streamline the production timeline.

    Track 06
    Interactive Media and Storytelling
    410
    Track Overview

    This session investigates the intersection of interactive media and storytelling in contemporary cinema. Participants will discuss how interactivity transforms audience engagement and narrative structures.

  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Interactive Q&A, Day 1 Summary & Group Photo

    Closing interaction and key takeaways from the first day.

    CLOSING
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Day 02

Keynote, Technical Sessions & Awards

13 OCT 2026 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:15 AM

    Participant Check-in & Day 2 Welcome

    On-site attendance confirmation and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:15 AM 10:00 AM

    Keynote Presentation II

    Expert address on the future of the conference research domain.

    PLENARY
  3. 10:00 AM 12:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session III

    3 TRACKS
    Track 07
    Digital Storytelling in Film
    49
    Track Overview

    This track explores the concept of digital storytelling and its application in film narratives. Experts will analyze how digital platforms and tools are reshaping the way stories are told and experienced.

    Track 08
    New Media and Film Distribution
    912
    Track Overview

    This session examines the impact of new media on film distribution strategies. Discussions will focus on how digital platforms are altering audience access and consumption patterns.

    Track 09
    Technological Integration in Film Production
    912
    Track Overview

    This track highlights the importance of technological integration in film production processes. Participants will explore collaborative approaches that enhance creativity and efficiency in filmmaking.

  4. 12:00 PM 01:00 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and professional networking.

    BREAK
  5. 01:00 PM 03:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session IV

    2 TRACKS
    Track 10
    The Role of AI in Film Creation
    910
    Track Overview

    This session investigates the role of artificial intelligence in various aspects of film creation, from scriptwriting to editing. Experts will discuss the ethical implications and future potential of AI technologies in the industry.

    Track 11
    Cinematic Experiences in the Digital Age
    411
    Track Overview

    This track explores how digital innovations are transforming cinematic experiences for audiences. Participants will analyze the implications of immersive technologies and their potential to redefine viewer engagement.

  6. 03:00 PM 03:30 PM

    Publications, Best Paper & Best Presentation Awards

    Publication guidance and recognition of outstanding research contributions.

    AWARDS
  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Valedictory Session, Closing Remarks & Group Photo

    Conference summary, acknowledgements and formal conclusion.

    CLOSING
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Aligned SDGs
4 Quality Education 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure 10 Reduced Inequalities 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities 12 Responsible Consumption and Production

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