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    The Pixar Innovation Journey: An Evening with Alvy Ray Smith


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    Join us for an inspiring evening with Dr. Alvy Ray Smith, the visionary co-founder of Pixar, as he takes us on his digital innovation journey that brought forth the creation of some of the world's most beloved movies and games. This event is part of the Gold Coast Innovation Hub's International Speaker Series, and we are thrilled to continue working with the Digital Entertainment Leadership Forum (DELF) to bring this industry changing innovator to the Gold Coast.

    Discover how Dr. Alvy Ray Smith's groundbreaking work in computer graphics and animation revolutionised our creative industries. Learn how his visionary ideas can inspire you to create innovative new technologies that fundamentally change the way things are done. This event will leave you motivated to push the boundaries of what's possible.

    Event Highlights:

    • Keynote Address: Be inspired by Alvy Ray Smith's journey and insights into the world of digital animation.
    • Panel Discussion: Engage with Gold Coast industry leaders in a dynamic discussion on innovation and technology.
    • Networking Drinks: Connect with like-minded innovators, entrepreneurs, local gaming studios, students, and academics over drinks.

    Event Details:

    • Date: Wednesday, 26th June
    • Time: 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
    • Location: Southern Cross University, A4.05 Event Space
    • Parking: Free parking is available in the rear carparks for the duration of the event - no permits required.

    Tickets include a welcome drink on arrival and light refreshments. Additional drinks may be purchased at the bar.

    VIP Opportunity:

    Want to pick Alvy's brains one-on-one? We have a 1 hour session available prior to the event for an innovative Gold Coast business to connect directly for a mentoring session with Alvy. To book in, choose the VIP ticket option at checkout, which includes entry to the event for two people afterward.

    Don't miss this unique opportunity to learn from one of the pioneers of digital animation and elevate your innovative ideas to infinity and beyond!


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