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SIGGRAPH 2006 Animation Theater & Lee Stringer
Friday October 6, 2006
7pm-9pm
The SIGGRAPH Computer Animation Festival is an internationally recognized event that engages and inspires artist and technologists alike.

Come watch the SIGGRAPH 2006 Animation Theater with us this Friday, October 6, 2006 at the Downtown Orlando Expo Centre(right across from TD Waterhouse).  Parking provided in the north TD Waterhouse surface parking lot. View the Expo Center parking map


We will also have a special guest speaker, Lee Stringer talking about the Power of Compositing.

Lee Stringer
VFX/CG Supervisor

http://www.leestringer.com

Having just finished working on the "New Captain Scarlet" series being produced at Pinewood Studios in England, Lee is current taking a break from the fast lane and is working as an instructor at the Digital Animation and Visual Effects School in Orlando, FL.

Previously he was a CG Supervisor at Zoic Studios working on the Sci-Fi Channel's Mini Series and first season of "Battlestar Galactica." The mini-series was nominated for an Emmy award, and won a Visual Effects Society award in 2004.

The first season episode "33" was also nominated for a 2005 Emmy. His other projects for Zoic have included work as a Visual Effects Artist on "Firefly," which won the 2003 Emmy for special visual effects, the pilot for a new 'Lost in Space' series, Steven Bochco's pilot for NYPD 2069, and the "Sketchernauts" commercial for Sketchers shoes. He came to Zoic from Radium.

Lee has a broad visual effects background and his experience includes work on feature films, music videos, theme park attractions, fully animated episodic television, and video games. While at Foundation Imaging, he worked on the Robert Wise Director's Edition of Star Trek: The Motion Picture and spent several seasons on "Star Trek: Voyager." Additionally, he worked on "Roughnecks: The Starship Trooper Chronicles" and "Dan Dare: Pilot of the Future" Lee was nominated for an Emmy in 2002 for his work on the ABC made-for-television movie Superfire. He was also a teacher at the Foundation Institute and has been a guest instructor at the DAVE School in Orlando, Florida.



When:
Friday, October 6, 2006

Time:
Doors open at 6pm,
Lee speaking from 7pm-8pm,
Electronic Theater showing is from 8pm-9pm

Where:
Downtown Orlando Expo Centre (right across from TD Waterhouse)
500 W Livingston St.
Orlando, FL 32801
3rd Floor Room 303
Parking is in the TD Waterhouse lot

Directions:
Mapquest map to the event

Parking Map:
View the Expo Center parking map