MELBOURNE - Monday 18 August, 2008 – The creators of the eGames and Entertainment Expo are gearing up for the launch of their new, all encompassing digital industry showcase, the International Digital Entertainment Festival (iDEF), which will open in Melbourne during this November.
iDEF is the platform for a series of events and activities which will be held in Melbourne during November this year, encompassing the digital entertainment industry, education and consumers and will continue as an annual event, creating a united approach to growing the Australian ICT industry.
Festival Details:
Venue:
Melbourne Conference and Exhibition Centre, Southbank, Victoria, Australia – in addition to other locations around Melbourne CBD and regional Victoria. Details released as the program schedule expands.
Events:
Develop ICT Symposium 12-13 November, Auditorium, Melbourne Exhibition Centre
Digital Lifestyle Show and eGames Expo 14-16 Nov, Melbourne Exhibition Centre
Key features of iDEF will include:
• All the big brands across the entire digital space, including Panasonic, Sony, Acer…and the list goes on
• New product launches from leading suppliers and the opportunity to buy the latest products at the show.
• Stage areas in the Digital Lifestyle show and eGames Expo featuring an ongoing schedule of keynote addresses, information sessions and entertainment.
• Designated lounge areas for general game play and specific eSport competition games zones
• A series of presentations, workshops and industry panels covering all aspects of the digital industry - from film making, animation and game development to new media, digital entertainment and more...
For further information please visit: www.idef.com.au