WEDNESDAY APRIL 14
08:15 Registration
(early arrival will be very much appreciated)

09:00 Opening
Angela Amoroso, Founder and Director, Digital Storytelling

09:05 Welcome
Ivar Køhn, Director, Production and Development, Norwegian Film Institute

09:10 Art and Machine: Visual effects Design and its new role in film
Robert Stromberg, Production Designer, Los Angeles

10:45 Break

11:15 Norwegian VFX omelette
A presentation of the latest projects and works in progress from Bug, Camera Magica, Gimpville, Placebo Effects, Storm Studios, Storyline Studios and Stripe.

12:45 Lunch

13:30 Case Studies & Tomptas
Ted Kjellsson, Director, Sweden

14:00 The True Essence and Cinematic Language of 3D
Kasimir Lehto, 3D Cinematographer & Filmmaker, Los Angeles

14:30 Break

14:45 To Hell´s Gate and Back Again: Compositing Avatar in Stereoscopic 3D
Theodor Groeneboom, Compositor, Framestore, London

15:30 How will current trends in the industry effect how stories are told 
Colin Doncaster, VFX Supervisor, Storm Studios

16:15  Break

16:45 Panel on Stereoscopic 3D and digital cinema in Norway
Introduction: Rolv Gjestland, Film & Kino
Panel Members: Sveinung Gollimo, producer, Filmkameratene, Theodor Groeneboom, compositor, Framestore, Grethe Bøe, Writer/Director, Jørgen Søderberg Jansen, Director, Fredrikstad Cinema. Panel moderator: TBA

17:55 Closing remarks
Kim Baumann Larsen, Founder and Director, Digital Storytelling

18:00 Seminar ends.

18:15 Exhibition opening: Concept Art and Matte Painting, 2nd Floor Gallery, Filmens Hus
Curator: Øyvind Renberg

(Please note that there may be late changes to the program)