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3D Entertainment Summit Adds Disney Studios President Zoradi

Mark Zoradi, President, Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Group, has been added as a keynote speaker at The 3D Entertainment Summit, which will take place at the Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles, California, December 1-2, 2008. The event is the first fully dedicated forum bringing the business of 3-D entertainment into focus.

Zoradi will end the opening day of the summit by showcasing several new pieces of 3-D footage from Disney's upcoming 17 digital 3-D motion pictures set to be released over the next several years.

Zoradi will join previously announced keynote speakers James Cameron, Director and Producer; David Hill, A.M., Chairman and CEO, Fox Sports Television Group and Jeffrey Katzenberg, CEP and President of DreamWorks Animation.

The 3D Entertainment Summit has also added several new speakers including David Arquette, Actor, Director and Producer, Jason Clark, Exec Producer, DreamWorks Animation, Greg Foster, Chairman and President of IMAX Filmed Ent. and Patrick Lussier, Director, MY BLOODY VALENTINE 3-D.

The summit will assemble an estimated 300-400 execs from a cross-section of the entertainment industry including film, television, video gaming, content creation, production, technology and distribution.

From movies and theaters to broadcasting in the home, the 3D Entertainment Summit will be the first industry event to educate entertainment executives about content creation, production, and distribution of this exciting and revolutionary technology. Live demonstrations of never before seen content screened on both cinema and 3-D television systems will be presented to showcase new production realities as well as new business opportunities.

Attendees will learn how 3-D relates to business practices and will hear from a group of experts in 3-D who will provide actionable, non-hyped, real and responsible information that will have a positive impact on the entertainment community.

The two-day conference format will contain a mix of general sessions and panel sessions presented by a host of industry experts and executives. The interactive environment will allow entertainment professionals to gain practical insight into this technology, market size, adoption rates, creative and production strategies, talent & licensing issues gaining a better sense of how 3-D relates to their future.

For more information on the 3D Entertainment Summit, visit the event website at www.3d-summit.com or call 203-878-2577 x106.

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