2005
MCAF
13th Multimedia Computer Arts Festival
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2005 Web Animation Competition
First Place:
Juan Facio
Second Place:
Randy Jensen
Special Merit Award:
John Trippitt
Honorable Mention:
Roberto Lopez
Honorable Mention:
Torry Mirow
Honorable Mention:
Beau Barclay
Honorable Mention:
Yanni Qewar
Sally Ridout
Chad Pressler
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2005 Photo gallery
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2005 Speakers
Brad Booker - Vice President - Character Animation
Brad comes to Reel FX with extensive experience including senior work at WETA Digital Warner Bros. Feature Animation, Sony Pictures Imageworks,Warner Bros. Feature Animation and Sony Pictures Imageworks.
CREDITS: Here are just a few highlights: Lord of the Rings - The Two Towers - Sr. character animator - Gollum/Treebeard (keyframe animation only), Stuart Little - Sr. character animator - Stuart, Mr. and Mrs. Stout, Spider-man - Sr. character animator - Spider-man and The Green Goblin, Osmosis Jones - Sr. character animator - Drix (cold pill character) Quest For Camelot - character animation, effects animation, prop animation, modeling, cg layout, color and lighting, Iron Giant - character animator - The Iron Giant, Incredible Mr. Limpet (development), - character animator - Mr. Limpet and Crusty the Crab
www.reelfx.com
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Limbert Fabian - Executive Creative Director/Art Director
BIO: Creative Director-commercial and short format entertainment, Ringling School of Art and Design , Computer Illustration/New Media faculty 1996-1999, Sarasota Herald Tribune (NY TIMES) 1997-2000, Staff Artist/designer, St. Petersburg Times 1995-97, Intern/Staff artist. Played and created imagery for a burgeoning punk rock movement in Florida.
Conceptual design for William Joyce/Reel FX's Man In The Moon , conceptual design for a Disney Themepark new parade experience, cover and interior work for Elmore Leonards Antwan , GI Joe Spytroops Movie & DVD , Hasbro , Saving Jessica Lynch , NBC Studios , Pixel Perfect , Disney Channel, Current GI Joe Movie , Hasbro and Paramount, Gatorade, Hasbro products, Tin Henry Music Video, Spy Kids 2 , Troublemaker Studios and Miramax.
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 Doug Lay, President, IO Media Group, Inc. Past Treasurer & Board Member, Dallas-Fort Worth Association of Search Engine Marketing Professionals (DFWSEM), Member, International Webmasters Association, Member, HTML Writers Guild, Member, SEOPros.org
Jeremy Johnson and Stephen Anderson of Bright Corner
Developer: Bruce Van Horn
Ken Gray, Apple System Engineer
Dwayne Carter
Zoltan Szabo of the Authorized Computer Technology Division |
Bob Singleton is an experienced, classically trained composer and producer with deep roots in rock, jazz and ethnic music.
Bob is a Grammy-nominated and multi-platinum album award-winning producer, composer and arranger. His music work includes over 70 PBS episodes, over 30 albums, an NBC network special, and a sold-out Radio City Music Hall run
Doug Bedell is a tech journalist currently working as media specialist for a large, Dallas-based tech-oriented law firm and as a regular contributor on "digital lifestyle" pieces for U.S. News and World Report.
The Guildhall at SMU is a unique game development education program offered in Dallas by the Hart eCenter at SMU.
Gary Duke, Richland Librarian
Bryan Grudowski of SeeCreature
Shannon Steel
Richland Anime Club |
2004
12th Computer Arts Festival
Digital Revolution
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2004 Speakers
Keynote Speaker:
Limbert Fabian of ReelFX Recent work includes:3D GI Joe 130 shots for SPY KIDS 2, DISCOVERY KIDS/NBC, SAVING JESSICA LYNCH/NBC, PIXEL PERFECT/Disney and Hasbro. www.reelfx.com
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Dan Ferguson and Jack Dearnbarger of Blockdot who discussed online games. Blockdot services include awarding winning design and technology to the development of Advergaming and Viral Marketing campaigns for Fortune 500 companies. Their work has garnered many awards including Brandweek's Marketers of the Next Generation Award, Macromedia's Site of the Day, SXSW Web Awards, and several ADDYs.
The game site, Kewlbox.com has generated over 150 million game plays and averages 150,000 to 200,000 game plays a day. |
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Meet the Multimedia Staff 2004 , by Jon Mott
Art Exhibition: Jennifer Pepper / Demian LaPlante who exhibited in Emoticans and Panoptics
The following made donations or had presentation booths at the festival
Apple Computers
Course Technology/Thomson Learning
Dell Computers
JourneyEd
Prentice Hall
Bruce van Horn |
Stephen Anderson of Bright Corner who presented "Design for Distinction" and "A Practical Introduction to Information Architecture"
Shawn Scarsdale, Senior Multimedia Developer of Click Here
Dave Chesik from Clasma Inc for his talk "From Design to Print"
Richland Multimedia faculty Shannon Steel who presented "The Animation Spectaculathon"
Richland College faculty Bill Matter for his presentation on how to build a computer.
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LeCroy Center Interactive Multimedia Courseware Development Team Thomas Upton, Ed.D. - Producer, Dallas TeleLearning Lewis Gonzales - Graphic Designer / Flash Developer Judit Makranczy - Web Developer Manasseh Lee - Flash Programmer / Developer
Joe Perea, Director of Instrumental Music Richland College, for his talk "MIDI De-mystified" |
2003
11th Annual Computer Arts Festival
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2003 Web Animation Competition
1st Place:
Daniel Turet, Benny & Surjin
2nd Place:
Rick Langley, The Walking Leaf
3rd Place:
Autumn Baeza, Suburban Nightmare
4th Place:
Earnest Spencer, Wormy's Adventure
Honorable Mention:
Matt Wales, Adventures of Ursala Minor
Tom Davies
Rick Langley
Carlos Moreno
Uyen Vo |
2003 Speakers
Keynote Speaker
New
Dimensions in Character Animation: Bill Kroyer, Senior Animation
Director with Rhythm and Hues Studios talks about the behind the scenes
development process of major Hollywood feature-length animated movies. His works
have included "Scooby Doo the Movie," "Cats and Dogs" and the science fiction
classic, "Tron." www.rhythm.com
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Bart Weiss, Director of the
Dallas Video Festival: A presentation of some of the hottest new
digitalvideos being produced locally. www.dallasvideo.org
David Hanson,
artist / robotics developer: designer, sculptor,
and robotics developer; clients including Walt
Disney Imagineering, Universal Studios, and MTV. "I aim to spark novel
incarnations of truth, beauty, and mischief." www.portfolios.com/humanoidvisage |
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Leon Troung Flash site
Dream Media Jamin Santos
Exhibition: Artist Brian Johnson"Unsharp Mask", Lago Vista Gallery
Exhibition: "Digital Domains," student digital responses to the
Surrealist Exquisite Corpse game,Fannin Performance Hall Lobby
Animation / Video Spectaculathon Preview: Richland
Instructor Shannon Steel will show student animations and videos.
www.rlc.dcccd.edu/multimedia |
E-learning: Programmer Thomas Upton and artist
Lewis Gonzales talked about developing e-learning modules for the R. Jan LeCroy
Center for Educational Telecommunications, DCCCD. ecampus5.dcccd.edu/
Computer Music: Midi Music master James Tran demonstrates
how to create and edit your own music on the computer and link it to your music
video.
Special Effects with AfterEffects: Big D Motion Graphics sponsors Mark Clive, showing Total Training’s dynamic approach to learning Adobe
AfterEffects. www.bigDmg.org
Guild Hall, Game Developer Degree Option: Tuesday and
Wednesday mornings brings representatives from the new Guild Hall to campus to
discuss the new game developer degree options at SMU. www.guildhall.smu.edu/ |
Dean Terry, new media: Dean Terry sold his award winning new
media entertainment company PixelWave to AtomFilms (now AtomShockwave) in 1999.
He is now an Assistant Professor at UTD where he teaches experimental digital
arts and produces new media and Internet projects incorporating film, video,
audio, and writing. www.utdallas.edu/~dean.terry/
Macromedia: Jason Wylie, John Nosel, from Macromedia
How to build your own Computer: Richland faculty member Bill
Matter makes it easy with this informative, audience-friendly demonstration of
how to build your own computer.
Apple: See what happens when you take four impressive
multimedia applications: iTunes for managing music; iPhoto for digital
photography; iMovie for editing digital video and iDVD for creating your own
DVDs and integrating them so that they work together seamlessly. ) www.apple.com
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2002
FTF
Formatting the Future
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2002 Web Animation Competition
1st Place:
Hirun
Suvarnadesa 1
2nd Place:
Chad
Boey
3rd Place:
Mary
Seither 2
Honorable Mention:
Doojin
Paek
Glen
Sovian
Ryan Cardoza
Robert Glover
Saif Hameed2
Chau Le
Kristin Norman
Leon Troung
Yoshimi Umekawa |
2002 Speakers
Waking Life Artist / Animator: Nate Jensen of Austin
San Antonio Artist James Cobb discussed his evolution from painting to Digital Imaging
Advanced Flash Integration: Mitch Geller, Artist / Developer of Nu-Design |
Multimedia and Culture Panel Discussion
Nate Jensen, Austin Animator, Artist;
Thomas Linehan, UTD Institute for Interactive Art and Technology;
Tom Maurstadt, Culture Critic, The Dallas Morning News
Multimedia Web Development Panel Discussion featuring:
Mitch Geller of Nu-Design;
Jim Link,Web Programmer of Dreamlab
Regan Smith, President of M-Link Technologies
Tim Roberts,Vice President of Wieck Media Services |
More Stuff
The Animation Spectaculathon Preview: Shannon Steel, Richland College Multimedia Instructor
FTF* Art Exhibition Reception featuring Artists:
Dwayne Carter, James Cobb, Russell Fincher,
Randall Garrett, Pauline Hudel, Nate Jensen,
Danny Hurley, Divya Srinivasan and selected student participants.
Brazos Gallery (Room C140)
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Macromedia: Reggie Johnson Susan Chaves, Mark Haynes, Jason Wylie
Digital Photographer Chris Waits
Sponsered by Fuji Film.
Vonn Miller of Apple Computer
Jim Stover, member of Richland Art Faculty
How to Build a Computer Presentation Bill Matter, member of Richland College Faculty |
2001
9th Annual Computer Arts Festival
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2001 Web animation Competition
1st Place:
T.J. Townsend Jr, Hamburger
2nd Place:
Surachart Wuthinitikornkit, Magnification
3rd Place:
Jimmy Le, Enemy
3rd Place:
Mitch Stokely, Portal
3rd Place Tie:
Earnest Spencer,Jr, Thunderduck 2040
Honorable Mention:
Leon Truong, Leo2k
Chad Boey, Life and Death in a few pixels
Fred Fannin Sink Ship
Cathy Timmons, How to dissect a frog |
2001 Speakers
Bart Weiss: www.videofest.org, http://www.dallasvideo.org/
Tim Tracz, Austin College Art Department
Shawn Scarsdale:Pyro-Brand Development of the Richards Group
Doug Bedell, of Tbone inc, dougbedell.com
Dennis Covington:Pyro-Brand Development of the Richards Group
Shannon Steel, Richland Multimedia
Marilyn Waligore utdallas
The Richland Library |
Tim Boole, www.timboole.com
Mitch Geller: www.nu-design.com, www.ruoutthere.com
William Matter, Richland College
Bentley Wolfe, Mark Haynes, Karen Durben: Macromedia |
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Tim Boole, Andrew Ortiz, Janet Schriver, Tim Tracz, Yoshimi Umekawa
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Tim Boole
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Tim Tracz
Daniel Ortiz
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Marilyn Waligore
Janet Schriver
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