Date: October 1, 2024 Time: 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time (US & Canada) Registration:Sign Up Here
Los Angeles, CA – Lightstorm Entertainment’s Senior Vice President of Production Services and Technology, Geoff Burdick, will be the featured speaker at the upcoming CineSparks Webinar hosted by Christie®. Burdick, renowned for his work on cinematic masterpieces like Avatar: The Way of Water, Titanic, and Terminator 2: Judgment Day, will provide unique insights into the evolving relationship between technology and creativity in the film industry.
This webinar, titled “When Technology and Creativity Collide,” is a rare opportunity to hear from one of the industry’s leading minds. Burdick will be joined by Brian Claypool, EVP of Cinema at Christie, for a deep dive into the trends reshaping the way content is consumed and created in today’s digital world.
What You’ll Learn:
Pioneering Technologies: Geoff Burdick will explore how cutting-edge advancements in 3D, high frame rates, and dynamic range are pushing the boundaries of cinematic storytelling.
Behind the Blockbusters:Gain exclusive insights into Burdick’s work on iconic films, including:
Ghosts of The Abyss (2003): A groundbreaking 3D exploration of the Titanic wreck.
Aliens of the Deep (2005): An underwater journey to the ocean’s deepest mysteries.
Deepsea Challenge (2014): Documenting James Cameron’s historic dive to the Mariana Trench.
Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991): Revolutionizing visual effects for the modern era.
Titanic (1997): Crafting the visuals that captivated millions.
Avatar (2009): Bringing Pandora to life with cutting-edge technology.
Avatar: The Way of Water (2022): Pioneering underwater motion capture technology.
Why Attend? Whether you’re a seasoned filmmaker or an aspiring creator, this webinar is an unparalleled opportunity to learn from a leader who has been shaping the industry for over 30 years. Burdick will share his vision on how next-gen cinema technologies are transforming the creative process and offer advice on navigating this dynamic industry.
Event Details:
Title: When Technology and Creativity Collide: Join Lightstorm’s Geoff Burdick
About Geoff Burdick: As Senior Vice President of Production Services and Technology at Lightstorm Entertainment, Geoff Burdick has been instrumental in the development of some of the most iconic films of the last three decades. His work continues to push the limits of what’s possible in cinema, making him a leading voice in the industry.
About Christie: Christie® is a global leader in creating innovative audiovisual solutions, lighting up movie screens around the world for over 65 years. As part of its commitment to inspiring future generations, Christie developed the CineSparks Webinar Series to engage and educate the next wave of filmmakers.
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from the best in the industry. To secure your spot and gain access to this exclusive event, Register Now.
Maura Nicolaita
(owner)
🎥✨ Lights, Camera... Holiday Magic! ✨🎄
As the year wraps up, I hope you find your well-deserved pause in the hustle of creativity. May your holidays be filled with inspiration, rest, and maybe even a few cinematic moments worth capturing.
🎬 Take this time to:
📚 Write the script you’ve been dreaming about
🎥 Capture memories with loved ones
💫 Recharge for your next big project
To all the amazing members of Student Filmmakers, I wish you a creative, restful, and magical holiday season. Here’s to new stories, fresh ideas, and unforgettable films in the year ahead!
✨ Stay inspired. Stay creative. See you in 2025! ✨
