Industry Applications
Image, Sound & Virtual Reality
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This application theme is primarily concerned with the processing and delivery of audio visual information to take advantage of converging modern communications technologies. Information in all its derived forms (data, audio-visual recordings, texts, speeches, film animation, etc) constitutes a major stake on the international scene. This includes all channel and media through which information is received or disseminated: newspapers, books, television, radio, telephones, web, mail, photography and images, film, databases or ftp files, cartographic collection, etc.
Interesting facts:
- Employs 100,000 people
- 90% of French companies involved in audio-visual techniques and development are based in the region of IDF.
- 80% of French film production studios are based here.
- Q1 of 2006 attracted 103 million film-goers, a record high in 25 years with a growth rate of 17.6%.
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