Special Event - Open to All Attendees
Wednesday, October 29th
The Korea Entertainment & Technology Strategic Sessions
Breakthroughs and Challenges: From Technology to Content
Presented by Better Communications & Consulting

Wednesday, October 29th
9:00 AM - Noon
Session I: Expanding Gaming Horizon: Game Content, Community & Commerce
Korean game businesses have shown considerable success in producing the world’s most popular online games. Now they are expanding their expertise to wider audiences in North America. The session discusses what Korean companies have learned about new business models, emerging platforms and community structures, and what the future may hold, along with examining how these developments ultimately will grow gaming in every market.
Robert Ferrari, Vice President, Business Development, Turbine, Inc.
Chris Swain, Co-director, Electronic Arts Game Innovation Lab/ Asst. Professor, USC Cinematic Arts
Don Choi, COO, OGPlanet
Philip Yun, CEO, NHN USA, Inc.Moderator: Chris Marlowe, (former) Editorial Director, Digital Media, Hollywood Reporter

10: 30 AM – 11:45 AM
Session II - Case Studies of US-Korea Collaboration
This panel, comprised of animation and visual effects professionals from both the US and Korea, will discuss recent collaborations in creating compelling entertainment content using Korean facilities on US product or vise versa. The panelists will discuss the pros and cons of the work and offer their thoughts on the future of collaboration efforts between the two countries, creating win-win strategies between the US and Korea.
Marlene Sharp, Producer/Manager, Distribution & Marketing, Enemes, Inc.
Ron Simonson, Visual Effects Supervisor, The Forbidden Kingdom
Sam Park, Producer, Semologic, Inc.
Jae Moh, President, Motif RMC, Inc.
Kelly C. Crabb, esq. Partner, Morrison & Foerster, LLP
David J. Corbett, Executive Producer, “Pink Panther & Pals”
Moderator: Marty Shindler, CEO Shindler Perspectives, Inc.


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