January 18 - 10 Year Anniversary!!!

Event Details

When: Tuesday, January 18th - 6:30pm doors/food/drinks open | 7:30pm presentation begins
What: IGDA-Montreal Presentation Night
Where: Autodesk, 10 Duke Street (corner de la Commune)
Why: To celebrate our 10 year anniversary
Who: All game developers, and those related to the game industry
Entry: free for IGDA members; $5 for non-members

Presentation

"Games+Montreal: Past, Present and Future"

The evening will commence with a brief retrospective on IGDA-Montreal (yes, we have pictures from January 2001!) and look at milestones of the Montreal game industry over the past 10 years. Then we will dive into a panel discussion with key local veterans to discuss the past, present and future of game development in Montreal.

Panelists:

  • Sebastien Ebacher - Producer, Ubisoft
  • Denis Lacasse - Studio Head, Behaviour Interactive
  • Francois Dominic Laramee - freelance science and technology reporter
  • Martin Lizee - Owner, Gamerizon
  • Reid Schnieder - VP & Executive Producer, WB Games
  • Moderator: Jason Della Rocca - Senior Consultant, Perimeter Partners

 

Prize Raffle Action

We'll have a bunch of really cool prizes, as well as the usual load of games and books and swag to raffle off for members!!!

Getting to Autodesk

The Autodesk office is at 10 Duke Street, on the corner of de la Commune, with ample street/paid parking nearby, a Bixi rack, and the Square-Victoria metro station a few blocks up.

Event Sponsor

 

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Chapter Sponsors

 

   Autodesk
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When: 
2011/01/18 - 18:30 - 22:00
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