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Monday, June 9
 

1:15pm MDT

Opening Notes
Monday June 9, 2025 1:15pm - 1:25pm MDT
We’ve assembled a superb group of leaders and researchers who have generously agreed to come to Park City to support your success in senior management around key issues facing our fast evolving media and entertainment landscape. Our themes for these discussions will center on how to identify the ingredients of peak productivity in 2025 and beyond.
Moderators
avatar for Buzz Hays

Buzz Hays

Global Lead Entertainment Industry Solutions for Content Creation, Google Cloud
Buzz Hays is one of the world’s leading experts on advanced imaging production and technology in the media and entertainment industry. Buzz and his team are responsible for Google Cloud's Content Creation Solutions development in the Media and Entertainment Vertical. He works closely... Read More →
Monday June 9, 2025 1:15pm - 1:25pm MDT
Astor Ballroom 2300 Deer Crest Estates Drive Park City, UT 84060

1:25pm MDT

The Marketplace Update
Monday June 9, 2025 1:25pm - 1:55pm MDT
To set the stage for our conversations, we’ll first check vital signs of our industry’s health: the box office, streaming business and the “entertainment economy” production outlook.
Speakers
avatar for Paul Dergarabedian

Paul Dergarabedian

Senior Media Analyst, Comscore
With over 30 years of experience in the field and 10 plus years at Comscore, Paul Dergarabedian is the movie industry’s most recognized and widely quoted authority for media-based information and analysis. In his role as Senior Media Analyst for Comscore, Paul provides expert analysis... Read More →
avatar for Patrick Adler

Patrick Adler

Co-Founder, Westwood Economics & Planning Consultants
Patrick Adler is co-founder of Westwood Economics & Planning Consultants, and Assistant Professor in Geography at The University of Hong Kong.  Dr. Adler is a seasoned economic development practitioner and researcher, specializing in projects related to the creative economy. For... Read More →
avatar for Jim Chabin

Jim Chabin

President, The Advanced Imaging Society
Jim Chabin has served as President of The Advanced Imaging Society since it’s creation by Walt Disney Studios, DreamWorks, Sony, IMAX, Dolby,Technicolor, StereoD and others to drive technical innovation in content creation. He is a past president of The Television Academy overseeing... Read More →
Monday June 9, 2025 1:25pm - 1:55pm MDT
Astor Ballroom 2300 Deer Crest Estates Drive Park City, UT 84060

2:00pm MDT

Future of Cinema
Monday June 9, 2025 2:00pm - 2:35pm MDT
What’s in store for our cinema partners for the balance of 2025 and 2026? What are movie-goers thinking and how are our partners in cinema engaging fans for the summer and fall calendar? We’ll hear firsthand from the cinema frontline.
Speakers
avatar for Gerwin Damberg

Gerwin Damberg

Executive Vice President, Cinema, Barco
Gerwin serves as Executive Vice President, Cinema at Barco NV. He is an entrepreneur at heart and has advanced image science and technologies for the cinema industry over the last two decades both through tech start-ups and in established media and technology companies in R&D, business... Read More →
avatar for Jim Chabin

Jim Chabin

President, The Advanced Imaging Society
Jim Chabin has served as President of The Advanced Imaging Society since it’s creation by Walt Disney Studios, DreamWorks, Sony, IMAX, Dolby,Technicolor, StereoD and others to drive technical innovation in content creation. He is a past president of The Television Academy overseeing... Read More →
Monday June 9, 2025 2:00pm - 2:35pm MDT
Astor Ballroom 2300 Deer Crest Estates Drive Park City, UT 84060

2:40pm MDT

Disney Research - Technology To Create The Magic
Monday June 9, 2025 2:40pm - 3:10pm MDT
We are thrilled to welcome Markus Gross to Evolve. He leads the Disney Research team in Zurich, Switzerland in anticipating and solving the creative and technical challenges of today and tomorrow. He’ll share his insights and perspectives in this special presentation.
Speakers
avatar for Markus Gross

Markus Gross

Chief Scientist, Disney Research
Markus Gross is the Chief Scientist of the Walt Disney Studios and a professor of Computer Science at ETH Zürich. He is one of the leading authorities in visualcomputing, computer animation, digital humans, virtual reality, and AI. In his role atDisney he leads the Studio segment’s... Read More →
Monday June 9, 2025 2:40pm - 3:10pm MDT
Astor Ballroom 2300 Deer Crest Estates Drive Park City, UT 84060

3:15pm MDT

Future of Work
Monday June 9, 2025 3:15pm - 3:45pm MDT
Speakers
avatar for Rick Champagne

Rick Champagne

Global Media & Entertainment Industry Management, NVIDIA
Rick Champagne leads Global Media & Entertainment Industry Management for NVIDIA. In this role, Rick works closely with customers and industry partners in the Film, TV, and Broadcast industries to promote the advancement and adoption of new technologies. With a long history of managing... Read More →
Monday June 9, 2025 3:15pm - 3:45pm MDT
Astor Ballroom 2300 Deer Crest Estates Drive Park City, UT 84060

3:50pm MDT

Long Game - Big Picture: The Lightstorm Vision
Monday June 9, 2025 3:50pm - 4:20pm MDT
After generating more that $5 billion in box office revenues with their first two Avatar motion pictures, the creative and tech teams at Lightstorm are currently preparing for the much anticipated December release of Avatar: Fire and Ash. The company is also thinking longterm at the evolving consumer, technology and storytelling landscape. We’ll go behind the screen to learn about how they see the future in this special conversation.
Speakers
avatar for Jim Chabin

Jim Chabin

President, The Advanced Imaging Society
Jim Chabin has served as President of The Advanced Imaging Society since it’s creation by Walt Disney Studios, DreamWorks, Sony, IMAX, Dolby,Technicolor, StereoD and others to drive technical innovation in content creation. He is a past president of The Television Academy overseeing... Read More →
Monday June 9, 2025 3:50pm - 4:20pm MDT
Astor Ballroom 2300 Deer Crest Estates Drive Park City, UT 84060

4:25pm MDT

Color: The Final Frontier
Monday June 9, 2025 4:25pm - Tuesday June 10, 2025 4:55pm MDT
As laser projection and smart pixels permeate our display technology, the ability to introduce new colors is at hand. How do we thrill audiences with more vibrant visuals? You’ll see a special demonstration of this groundbreaking technology serving up the next generation of color content.
Speakers
avatar for John Vilade

John Vilade

Chief Executive Officer, 6P Color, Inc.
CEO of 6P Color, Inc. John Vilade is a seasoned media, sales, business development executive, organizational head and strategist.  During John's career, he has demonstrated unparalleled leadership in building companies, growing existing assets, and driving revenue and partnerships... Read More →
avatar for Matthew Brantley

Matthew Brantley

Chief Technology Officer, 6P Color, Inc.
Matthew Brantley is a scientist by training and an innovator by choice, with expertise in translating advancing technologies into impactful commercial solutions. As CTO of 6P Color, Matt plays a hands-on role in advancing frontier imaging technologies-helping shape a future where... Read More →
avatar for Dominic Glynn

Dominic Glynn

Senior Scientist, Pixar Animation Studios
Imaging & Audio specialist, Dominic Glynn has delivered 23 Pixar feature films and countless theatrical shorts to their big-screen debut. Dominic’s purview at Pixar includes binding yet-to-emerge technologies with the creative processes of storytelling. He remains at the forefront... Read More →
avatar for Jim Chabin

Jim Chabin

President, The Advanced Imaging Society
Jim Chabin has served as President of The Advanced Imaging Society since it’s creation by Walt Disney Studios, DreamWorks, Sony, IMAX, Dolby,Technicolor, StereoD and others to drive technical innovation in content creation. He is a past president of The Television Academy overseeing... Read More →
Monday June 9, 2025 4:25pm - Tuesday June 10, 2025 4:55pm MDT
Astor Ballroom 2300 Deer Crest Estates Drive Park City, UT 84060
 
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