Vancouver International Digital Festival

08.06.02

Thank you!

A huge thank you to everyone who came out to VIDFEST this year - including a special shout out to our speakers and sponsors for helping to make VIDFEST 2008 the best yet.
You can revisit all the good times here: www.flickr.com/photos/vidfest

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This event is sold out.

If your company is looking for:

- strategic direction
- new projects/clients
- outsourcing opportunities
- new distribution channels
- co-productions
- content and technology licensing
- international R&D
- content acquisitions
- joint ventures

…then apply to the 2008 International Partnering Forum coming May 22nd to Vancouver! Come for a full day of networking sessions and hand selected one-on-one meetings. The IPF is an exclusive event offering your company the opportunity to meet industry veterans and decision-makers, cutting edge creators and emerging players in digital media.

WHO GOES:
The Forum attracts top notch executives including:
- Anthony Pereira, Business Development Manager, CAPCOM
- John Walker, Director of Production, PIXAR Animation Studios
- Joshua Lowcock, Manager Convergent Technologies, Nine Network Australia
- Jim Sink, Business Development Manager, Microsoft
- Katie Morgan, EVP, SouthPeak Interactive
- Daniel Winters, Senior Director Dev’t/Acquisitions, Activision
- John Vegher, Co-founder/VFX Supervisor, Giant Killer Robots
- Jiang Ping, VP, China Film Animation

SECTORS & MARKETS:
The IPF has a broad reach. Companies are from a diverse range of sectors including games, digital entertainment, mobile content and applications, film, animation, VFX, interative design and Web 2.0. Geographical markets represented include Germany, eastern USA, Pacific northwest, eastern Canada, China, the UK, Australia, and Singapore (see all past attendees). 100% of respondents plan to ‘meet and/or follow up with any of the contacts
they made during VIDFEST’s IPF in 2007. 97.4% of delegates plan to return to the Partnering Forum in 2008. Exceptionally organized, the IPF is a full day of new opportunities.

TESTIMONIALS:

“Way to go! Yourself and your group should really be commended. I really enjoyed the event and also found it a great networking experience. Very well organised and the caliber of attendees was also very high. Looking forward to the next one”
- Jeff Buckingham, Nokia

“Amazing! I would do this once a week if I could. No exaggeration! Thank you for
organizing it!”
- Sean Murch, Playful Entertainment Inc.

“It was a great way for us to get quickly into communication with several Canadian companies, and I anticipate we will have some ongoing deals result from the event.
- Katie Morgan, SouthPeak Interactive LLC

APPLY
For more info and to apply, contact: Dennis Chenard, International Partnerships Manager.