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18/10/2002
Special effects conference dates announced
The BKSTS 'Special & Visual FX' conference will this year be held from November 22 - 24 in the National Film Theatre and at the bfi London IMAX Cinema.
The event promises to provide a unique insight into the ever-changing crafts and technology of visual effects. It will also give participants the opportunity to witness these developments by visiting some of London's top facilities houses.
In a year when 'Lord of the Rings' trilogy, the latest Bond movie 'Die Another Day', and the second Harry Potter film are reported to be producing internationally acclaimed visual effects work, VFX2002 will once again provide speakers from many of the major productions and programmes in the industry to discuss the developments.
For further information contact:
Tel: +44 (0) 20 8584 5220
(GB)
The event promises to provide a unique insight into the ever-changing crafts and technology of visual effects. It will also give participants the opportunity to witness these developments by visiting some of London's top facilities houses.
In a year when 'Lord of the Rings' trilogy, the latest Bond movie 'Die Another Day', and the second Harry Potter film are reported to be producing internationally acclaimed visual effects work, VFX2002 will once again provide speakers from many of the major productions and programmes in the industry to discuss the developments.
For further information contact:
Tel: +44 (0) 20 8584 5220
(GB)
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