The AIDC numbers for 2020 are very healthy. Since it arrived in Melbourne, attendance has almost doubled, reflecting the brute facts that Adelaide is a much smaller city.
The conference was a complete four days with an evening screening program open to the public. There were 789 registered delegates, the highest number ever, and significantly higher than expected. Even with the virus gathering steam there were 82 international guests though two key speakers could not attend for other reasons.