MUMBAI: The 3D Entertainment Summit(TM) has announced its full speaker
list for the 2009 event that will be held at the Hilton Los Angeles in Universal City on 16 and 17 September.
The two-day conference will focus on all aspects of 3D business from the theatre to the home. Virtually all 3D films, consumer technologies and video games will be examined at this year‘s summit.
This year‘s event will open with a keynote discussion between David Cohen,features editor, Daily Variety and director and screenwriter Henry Selick and Academy award winning vfx supervisor Brian Van‘t Hul.
More than 70 speakers will present every aspect of 3D in the entertainment world from film, television, home entertainment, gaming and alternative programming. Presenters include: Jeffrey Katzenberg, chief executive officer and director of DreamWorks, animation SKG, Michael Lewis, chairman, CEO and co-founder, RealD, Sandy Climan, CEO, 3ality Digital, LLC, David Hill, A.M., chairman & CEO, Fox sports television group, Greg Foster, chairman and president, Filmed Entertainment, IMAX, Bob Dowling, co-producer and conference chairman, Peter Bart, Vice President and editorial director, Variety.
Topics that will be discussed will focus on a multitude of topics ranging from the financial impact of 3D on the entertainment industry, the status of the digital cinema roll-out and top trends in 3D gaming.