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Network with fellow industry pros and hear from top DITs in the field in a panel discussion moderated by DCS Founder James Mathers. Every production has its nightmares. A signal drops. Media fills up. A color workflow goes sideways. A last-minute change throws everything off. So how do DITs keep the workflow moving when things don't go according to plan?


Listen to the frights and nightmares on set from fellow industry pros and how they dealt with them. In a panel moderated by DCS Founder James Mathers, where DITs share the tools, techniques, and hard earned tricks they use to tackle the unexpected on set-- from technical challenges to last minute changes and everything in between.


Join SMPTE and DCS to hear real-world stories about troubleshooting, workflow management, technical problem-solving, and adapting to the unexpected—all from the people behind the scenes who help keep productions running smoothly.


Whether you're an experienced DIT, aspiring to work in the field, or simply interested in the technology and workflows behind modern production, come learn how the pros handle the things that go bump on set.



No tricks. No scary surprises. Just smart solutions.


Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM


Creative Solutions Los Angeles

2504 N Ontario St.

Burbank, CA 91504


Street parking is available

Light refreshments will be provided.