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Conference room with attendees

The Digital Studio

June 19-20, 2003

Wyndham Belage Hotel, 1020 No. San Vicente, West Hollywood

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Agenda
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This 2nd annual summit addresses the business implications of how digital technologies are redefining the production and distribution of film, TV and video programming.

If you work in Hollywood film or television production, post-production, digital effects, high-def TV, animation, digital cinema, gaming or any other form of entertainment production involving cutting-edge digital technologies, you can’t afford to miss the first conference designed especially for you!

Over 400 industry pros attended the last sold out summit in November 2002 . Includes development, acquisition, pre-production, post production, marketing, distribution and exhibition.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN:

  • Meet the most respected names offering practical advice in development and implementation of digital technologies for film and television production.
  • Learn practical implications for how it will impact your career and the overall business impact for the entertainment industry overall
  • Hear from industry leaders discussing the challenges and opportunities when incorporating new technologies with traditional production techniques

BONUS NETWORKING RECEPTION!
Network with studio executives, production companies, producers, directors, f
ilmmakers, technology developers, equipment designers, software designers, entertainment and media content creators, investors, and technology companies to make business contacts.

Cost: You may buy one or two day tickets. Early bird rates until May 15.


Ticket Packages:

Basic Ticket Includes program and expo hall but does not include lunch or cocktail party.

  •   $95 One day basic ticket to May 31; then $125
  • $180 Two day basic ticket to May 31; then $225

Deluxe Ticket Includes program, expo, networking breaks, lunch and cocktail party with speakers. Recommended for maximum networking opportunities.

  • $170 One day Deluxe ticket to May 31 ; then $225
  • $295 Two day Deluxe ticket to May 31; then $395

Location: Wyndham Belage Hotel, 1020 No. San Vicente, Blvd, Los Angeles, CA.

Mention summit for reduced room rate of $169. (310) 854-1111.

Alternate Location for Room Reservations: Summerfield Suites, 1000 Westmont Dr (2blk from BelAge); Suites from $109, mention Digital Studio. 310-657-7400.

Refund Policy:

There are no refunds, but tickets are fully transferable and may be transferred to other person by giving written notice to our office.

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SPONSORS:

IBM
Huge Systems

Sony

Wilshire Screening Room

 

 

MEDIA SPONSORS:

Rogers Cowan | Weber Shandwick Entertainment Marketing Post

EMedia

WWPI's Storage & Entertainment

Screen Digest

ITA - Interactive Television Alliance

BusinessWire  
     


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Keynote Speakers:


Volker Engel

Volker Engel

Uncharted Territory

Steve Wright

Technical Director, Cinesite

Chuck Comisky
Visual Effects Supervisor, Earthship Productions


Kevin Sites
CNN News Correspondent

Speakers Include:

  • 1 Beyond Inc.
    Terry Cullen,
    Founder and President
  • Aarmadillo
    Colin Ritchie,
    Founder
  • Adobe
    Dave Trescot, Director, Dynamic Media Group
  • Animax
    Tim Jones, VP Production
  • Apple
    Bill Hudson, Senior Strategic Business Development Manager for Professional Applications
  • Artesia Technologies,
    David Lipsey, Vice President Media and Entertainment
  • Ascent Media Group
    Lon Bender, President, Creative Sound Services
  • Avid Technology
    Pete Fasciano, Corporate Fellow, Advance Development
  • Bernie Laramie, Television Producer (Credits include, CSI, Profiler)
  • Cinesite
    Stephen Wright, Technical Director
  • Cobalt Entertainment
    Steve Schklair, Founder & Principal
  • DALSA
    John Coghill, Director General Manager, Digital Cinema
  • DigitalFilm Tree,
    Ramy Katrib, Founder
  • Digital Fountain
    Charlie Oppenheimer, Vice President of Marketing and Business Development
  • Discreet
    Martin Vann, VP Worldwide Sales & Marketing
  • Disney Studios
    Mark Drop, Producer Lloyd in Space (Show in development); Producer, Recess
  • DKP Effects
    Dan Krech, President
  • DMOD, Inc.
    Tom Ohanian, Vice President of Product Development
  • Dolby Labs
    David Gray
    VP Production Services
  • Dreamworks
    Alex MacDowell, Production Designer, Minority Report and Cat in the Hat (DreamWorks)
  • Dreamworks
    Ron Frankel, Previsualization Supervisor,
    The Cat in the Hat (DreamWorks); Panic Room (Columbia Pictures)
  • DTS
    Mike Archer
    Director of Cinema Division
  • Earthship Productions,
    Chuck Comisky, Producer and Visual Effects Supervisor (Producer credits include Terminator 2 3D; Ghosts of the Abyss)
  • eFilm
    joe Matza, President
  • GCS (Satphone/Videophone)
    John Stoltz
  • Grey Matter Design
    Jennifer Grey,
    Executive Producer
    Playhouse Disney
  • HBO
    Carl Hixson, Director of Digital Technology
  • Huge Systems
    Michael Anderson, CTO
  • IBM
    Steve Canepa
    VP Media and Entertainment
  • Indiespace
    Jeannie Novak, CEO and Founder
  • JVC
    Larry Librach, Assistant Vice President, Business Development - Broadcast and Entertainment
  • LaserPacific
    Leon Silverman, Executive Vice President
  • FotoKem
    Chad Knowles, General Manager, Digital Media Group
  • HD Vision Studios
    Randall Dark, President and Co-founder
  • Hollywood Reporter
    Chris Marlowe, Technology/New Media Associate Editor
  • Huge Systems
    Michael Anderson, CTO
  • MGM Studios
    Bruce Markoe, VP Post Production
  • MPAA
    Scott Dinsdale
    Executive VP Digital Strategy
  • National Geographic Television & Film
    Matthew White
    VP Film Library
  • NXN Software
    Ernie Cicogna, General Manager
  • Pixel Magic
    Ray McIntyre, Jr.

    President and Head of Digital Effects
  • Quantel
    Tom McDonald, VP Marketing
  • Post Logic Studios
    Barry Snyder
    President and CEO
  • Sony Pictures Studios
    Gary Bourgeois Supervising Sound Mixer
  • Technicolor Creative Services
    Richard Andrews, President
  • Technique
    Dana Ross
    General Manager
  • Technicolor
    Kirk Kessler, Vice President of Digital Media
  • Uncharted Territory
    Volker Engel , CEO and Co-Founder, Academy Award Winner, Visual Effects, Independence Day
  • Walt Disney Company
    William Marks, Director of Business Development
  • Warner Strategic Marketing
    Marylou Bono
    Vice President, Home Video Marketing
  • Zoic Studios
    Emile Edwin Smith, Computer Graphics and Special Effects Supervisor (Projects include: Excelerant, Firefly (Fox TV)

    Century City, NYPD 2069, Battlestar Gallactica, Buffy Series Finale)

 

 

 


 
     

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