I3DS 2010 3D Technology Awards Tonight

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The International 3D Society (I3DS) announced that it is holding its 2010 3D Technology Awards tonight, October 19th at Mann’s Chinese Theatre in Hollywood, CA.

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Unedited press release follows:

International 3D Society Honors 18 Technologies Tonight October 19

–International 3D Society:

What:
3D Technology Awards of the International 3D Society

When:
Tonight, October 19, 2010
Arrivals: 6 PM – 7 PM PST
Program: 7 PM – 9 PM PST

Where:
Mann’s Chinese Theatre, Hollywood Blvd. and Highland, Hollywood

Why:
The Society honors individuals and organizations that have made major technical accomplishments within the stereoscopic 3D medium.

Who:
Scheduled to appear include:
Master of Ceremonies: Michael Corbett of eXtra,
Jim Chabin, President of the International 3D Society;
David Cook Chief 3D Vision Software Architect, Nvidia,
Maria Costeira, Board Member and CEO of XpanD;
Peter Dobson, Board Member and CEO of Mann Theatres;
Neil Feldman CEO and Founder of In-Three;
Greg Foster, Board Member and Chairman and President IMAX;
Josh Greer, President and Co-Founder of RealD;
Buzz Hays, Chairman of the Board and Executive Stereoscopic 3D Producer for the Sony 3D Technology Center, Sony Corporation of America,
Lin Kayser, CEO of IRIDAS;
Shiro Kitajima, President of Panasonic Consumer Electronics, Panasonic Corporation;
Younghoon Lee, Chairman and CEO of MasterImage 3D;
Lenny Lipton, Co-Chair of Awards Committee and President of Oculus 3D; Susan Lloyd, Chairman of Harold Lloyd Entertainment;
Jim Mainard, Chair Elect of the Board and Head of Production Development of DreamWorks Animation (DWA);
Chris Massey, “Zoey 101”;
Kyle Massey, “Dancing with the Stars” and “That’s So Raven”;
Boyd McNaughton, Chief Technology Officer of XpanD;
James Pitt, Avatar;
Simon Rogers, Director of Research and Development of Quantel;
Tim Sassoon, President and Creative Director Sassoon Film Design
Steve Schklair, Founder & CEO 3ality;
Lisa Truitt, Board Member and President of National Geographic Cinema Ventures and,
Ray Zone, Society Historian and President 3D Zone

About the International 3D Society
The International 3D Society is a professional community dedicated to advancing the art and technologies of stereoscopic 3D content through awareness, education, and recognition.