LOS ANGELES, CA; April 2, 2009: 5D, the Immersive Design Conference, co-presented by the Art Directors Guild and the University Art Museum, CSULB, will be a major participant with Filmakademie Baden-Wuerttemberg in fmx/09. This 14th International Conference on Animation, Effects, Games and Digital Media will be held in Stuttgart, Germany May 5 to 8.
Top experts in the field from around the world will be participating, including leading Hollywood innovators.
For the first time, 5D will present a track of sessions themed to the interaction of creativity and technology in the design of passive and active experiences in visual art, entertainment, and environmental design.
Among the panel moderators are production designer Alex McDowell, co-director of 5D, whose panel is titled “Creation”; Chris Scoates, director of the University Art Museum at Cal State Long Beach and co-director of 5D (a panel on “Imagination”); production designer Kim Baumann Larsen, founding partner and creative director of Placebo Effects (“Construction)”; Habib Zagarpour, games designer with Electronic Arts (“Perception”); and Tali Krakowsky, director of experience design, who heads a think-tank at WET Design (“Interaction”). Joining the Interaction panel will be David Taylor, one of the world’s leading theater designers, head of the Performing Arts Sector for Arup, the world’s leading sustainable design and engineering firm.
Contact:
Rick Markovitz
rick@publicity4all.com
tel 818-760-8995
USA
www.5dconference.com
5D PANEL MODERATORS AT fmx/09
Alex McDowell
5D Co-founder
Chris Scoates
5D Co-founder
Kim Baumann Larsen
5D Co-founder
Habib Zargarpour
5D Co-founder
Tali Krakowsky
5D Co-founder
For complete details about the 5D program and participants at fmx/09, visit: http://www.fmx.de/E.2221.html














