VES Production Summit 2010 is…soon

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The Visual Effects Society Production Summit 2010 is on Saturday 23 October at the Ritz Carlton Marina del Ray in California. It looks pretty amazing.

The keynote speaker is Bill Mechanic – Producer and CEO, Pandemonium Films. Featured speakers are Jeff Miller – President, Worldwide Post Production and Operations, The Walt Disney Studios and Dr. Rich Terrile – NASA/JPL Astronomer and Evolutionary Computation Designer.

Plus there’s a long list of other industry speakers, and panels on the following topics:

  • DOES IT COME WITH WHEELS?: How Pushing the On-Set Tech Envelope Affects Your Business
  • IT’S SO COOL!: How an ‘Aha’ Moment Offers New Business Opportunities
  • TOMORROW’S PRODUCTION RENAISSANCE: Adapting to Ever-Changing Roles
  • THE MADONNA APPROACH: The Only Constant is Change

You can still purchase tickets here.

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