schedule

Wednesday Evening May 26, 2010

  • 6:30 PM Welcoming Dinner for festival participants

May 27, 2010 Thursday

  • 9:00 AM - All Day - On site Registration
  • 10:00 AM, FESTIVAL OPENING CEREMONIES, -  ‘Opening Remarks’ by Festival's Honorary Chairman, Festival's Artistic Director, Representatives of the Macao SAR Government and respected members of Chinese Film Community.
  • 11:00 AM, Session :  Introduction of Keynote Speaker by Elizabeth Rowan SCAD - Keynote Speaker: Scott Ross
  • 12:00 - LUNCH - Sponsored
  • 1:30 PM, MACAO 3D SUMMIT / SUPER SESSIONS:  Is 3D the Future?
    A Panel Discussion with the technical and creative leaders who are driving Digital images and 3D to theaters
    Moderator: Peter Fannon
    Panelists: Justin Albert - Scott Billups - Tim Sasson - Pierre de Lespinois - Henry Chung - Percy Fung - 3D Experts
  • 3:00 PM Sponsored Coffee Break
  • 3:15 PM Session: The Director / Producer Today and Tomorrow
    Directors and Producers  discuss how the director keeps the vision in place in modern storytelling.  How has their role evolved, how will it change in the era of digital/ 3D technology? This is a rare opportunity to hear a diverse group of international  leaders talk about how they are moving towards the future.
    Moderator: Randall Dark
    Panelists: Justin Albert - Randal Kleiser - Sean Lurie - Mathew Tang - Scott Ross - He Ping - Zhai Junjie - TBA
  • 4:15 PM Session :   3D and 2D from Camera to the Viewer - Can new technologies enhance the Experience?
    Moderator: Randall Dark
    Panelists: Justin Albert - Scott Billups - Tim Sasson - Henry Chung - Percy Feng -TBA
  • 6:30 PM: RECEPTION and OPENING NIGHT GALA

May 28, 2010 Friday

  • 9:00 AM Opening Remarks
  • 9:15 AM Session: THE DIGITAL REVOLUTION & CINAMATOGRAPHY
    Moderator: Randall Dark
    Panelists: Justin Albert - Scott Billups - Ted Schilowitz - Henry Chung - Randal  Kleiser - Liu Jiangzhong - Tetsuya Matsushima - Pierre de Lespinois - Cai Zhizhong - Scott Ross
  • 11:00 AM Keynote Speaker: Chinese filmmaker
  • 12:00 - Sponsored Lunch
  • 1:30 PM: POST PRODUCTION IN THE MODERN WORLD - 2D and 3D Post. Is it affordable. Is making 2D converted to 3D an Option
    Session Moderator: Jeff Greene
    Panelists: Randall Dark - Scott Billups - Justin Albert - Pierre de Lespinois - Tim Sasson - Percy Fung - Tetsuya Matsushima - Mathew Tang
  • 2:30 PM Session :  Directors, Writers and Actors View Point
    Moderator:  Randall P. Dark
    Panelists: He Ping - Hou Yong - Li Lan - Li Yuze - Randal Kleiser - Mathew Tang - Jeff Greene - Tetsuya Matsushima
  • 3:45 PM Sponsored Coffee Break
  • 4:00 PM Session :  Manufacturers Super Session - Technologies from Hard Drives to Tape
    Moderator: Peter Fannon
    Speakers: Reps from LaCie, Panasonic, Maxell,  G-Tec - Ted Schilowitz - Chinese & HK TBD
  • 5:15 PM Session :   Web Distribution - 2D and 3D via the Internet. Pay  and Play Technology
    Session Moderator: Randall Dark
    Panelists: Justin Albert - Scott Billups - Peter Fannon - Tim Sasson - Percy Fung - Chinese / HK TBD
  • 6:45 PM:  Wine and Cheese Reception   (Sponsored)
  • 8:00 PM:  MOTION PICTURE SCREENING

May 29, 2010 Saturday

  • 9:00 AM Introduction - Chinese Filmmaker
  • 9:30 AM Session :   The 3D WORKSHOP - Every thing you need to know about 3D - Preperation, equipment, shoot and edit
    Moderator: Randall Dark - Randal Kleiser - Scott Billups - Pierre de Lespinois - Tim Sasson - Chinese TBD - HK TBD
  • 11:30 AM Session B: IS FILM DEAD --- Explores the cost of Film vs Digital.
    Moderator:  Canon - Reps from Kodak, Sony, Fuji - Chinese TBD - HK TBA - Pierre de Lespinois - Randal Kleiser -Ted Schilowitz - Randall Dark - Percy Fung - Charles Wang  - J.B. Lai - Tetsuya Matsushima
  • 2:30 PM Session C: WHAT'S HOT - WHAT'S NOT---  Is 3D Always the Answer?  This session explores the expanding options but keeping an eye on the Future.
    Session Moderator: Jeff Greene / Ma Dehe
    Panelists: Justin Albert  - Henry Chung - Scott Billups - Pierre de Lespinois - Tim Sasson  - He Ping.
  • 3:30 PM Sponsored Coffee Break
  • 3:45 PM Session D:  Common Goals/Common Ground US & China collaboration and cooperation.
    In an era of increasing globalization, technological expansion and changing standards, China has committed to a significant roll out of HD for broadcasters throughout the country.  The US has been working towards this goal for many years with many difficulties along the way. Are there possibilities for greater collaboration/co-production, and content distribution?
    Session Moderator: Jeff Greene & Liu Jiangzhong
    Panelists: Scott Ross - Justin Albert - Pierre de Lespinois - Chinese TBD - Randal  Kleiser - Ma Dehe - Zhai Junjie
  • 5:00 PM Session : Wrap Up - Randall Dark - Jeff Greene - Liu Jiangzhong  - Scott Ross  - Hou Yong - Justin Albert - Tim Smith - Li Xiangping. What have we all Learned?
  • 7:00 PM Closing Ceremony and Dinner