Enjoy a great deal while checking out the best animation, CG art and visual effects of 2010. The screenings were juried by a diverse group of industry professionals, selected from hundreds of international submissions, and reflect the best submitted, cutting-edge work of the year. This eell-respected, annual show, known for many years as SIGGRAPH's Electronic Theater is now called the Computer Animation Festival (CAF). The movie-length screening will include 27 featured selections A trailer for the program, can be found at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hTNfGZTnp3c.

Location and Transportation: PCC Cascade Campus, Moriarty Arts and Humanities Building,
Room 104, 705 North Killingsworth Street, Portland, OR 97212. The campus is close-in to
downtown Portland and there is parking available across the street in the PCC parking lot
for a fee. Carpooling is also recommended as limited street parking is available. Please
see the following for location and directions: http://maps.google.com/maps?q=705+N+Killingsworth+St,+Portland,+OR+97217+(PCC+Cascade+Campus)&hl=en.
Registration and Amenities: This and other Cascade ACM SIGGRAPH meetings are free to Cascade Chapter members. Nonmembers will need to pay a $5.00 admission fee at the door. Annual local membership can be purchased at the door for $25.00 a year for professionals and $18.00 for students. Price for membership will be increasing on January 1, 2011 to reflect the increased benefits of new Associate Membership with ACM SIGGRAPH. We accept cash or checks, but currently not credit cards at the door. Online payments through cascde.siggraph.org will be one of the new benefits coming in 2011.

For this event, prepayment will be available the week of Nov. 1, 2010, at eventbrite. We will send an announcement when that is available, at least a week in advance of the event. Light appetizers will be available to attendees. For more information on Cascade ACM SIGGRAPH and membership registration, visit the Cascade ACM SIGGRAPH website at www.cascade.siggraph.org/. Attendees are requested to email an RSVP (so that we may plan for refreshments) to "cascadesiggraph at gmail dot com."

Supporters: The Cascade ACM SIGGRAPH Chapter would like to thank Portland Community College's Multimedia Department http://www.pccmm.com/ ).

ACM Cascade SIGGRAPH Planning session 2010–2011
"The Production Pipeline"

Please join us and contribute to the planning for Cascade SIGGRAPH's
program line-up for the 2010-2011 at our annual planning and brainstorming session.
The 2011 event season will focus on ‘The Production Pipeline’ as we follow the idea from
conception to release. The planning meeting will focus on which events will have the
most impact to the local community and what local companies will best be served by the event
cycle. We will also be looking for presenters and ideas for presenters.
When: Thursday. October 28th, from 7:00 - 7:30 Introductions,
7:30 – 9:00 Planning/Brainstorming – call for presenters.
Where: Portland State Business Accelerator Building,
2828 SW Corbett Ave., Portland, OR 97201; Hosted by Desinova

Location and Registration: The evening will begin with an introduction
of all attendees. Light refreshments will be served. The discussion will begin
promptly at 7:30 p.m. Attendees are asked to RSVP to
"cascadesiggraph at gmail dot com" for planning purposes.

Parking and Directions: The PSBA is located at 2828 SW Corbett Avenue
at the south end of Portland's central business district.

Please check link for proper directions: http://www.psba.pdx.edu/drivingdirections

Cascade ACM SIGGRAPH Social (Networking) Event

An opportunity to meet the new board and discuss the upcoming conference
Wednesday, July 21st, 2010; 5:30 pm to 9:00 pm
Blue Moon Tavern & Grill,
432 NW 21st, Portland, OR 97209
venue phone: (503) 223-3184
free to both members and non-members; no host bar

The 37th International Conference and Exhibition on Computer Graphics
and Interactive Techniques
Los Angeles, California, July 25 to 29th, 2010
Los Angeles Convention Center
Goto http://www.siggraph.org/s2010/ for more info

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2009 - 2010 Event Dates

Sunday, May 23th, 2010
Portland Community Collage,
Cascade Campus,
Moriarty Arts & Humanities Auditorium,
MAHB 104
705 N. Killingsworth Street,
Portland, OR 97217

Please see the following URL for tickets and event details:

http://www.digitalelfstudios.com

Cascade ACM SIGGRAPH in conjuction with OMPA Present:
Media Mixer

Thursday, May 20th, 2010
Someday Lounge,
125 NW 5th Avenue,
Portland, OR 97209

Hope to see you there.

Cascade ACM SIGGRAPH & The Center of 3D Art and Photography Present:
The Democratization of 3D Cinematography

Wednesday, April 28th, 2010
Portland Community Collage,
Cascade Campus,
Moriarty Arts & Humanities Auditorium,
MAHB 104
705 N. Killingsworth Street,
Portland, OR 97217

Please see the following URL for event details and to RSVP:

http://cascadesiggraphapril2010.eventbrite.com/

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