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iDiDx Louisiana Media/Game Conference Revealed

Event organizers have announced iDiDx, a Louisiana-based Digital Media Showcase "dedicated to exploring the intersection of entertainment, arts, culture and technology in a global marketplace", and including video game content in its program.

Simon Carless, Blogger

February 15, 2007

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Event organizers have announced iDiDx, a Louisiana-based Digital Media Showcase "dedicated to exploring the intersection of entertainment, arts, culture and technology in a global marketplace", and including video game content in its program. iDiDx will showcase digital cinema, digital music, video games, animation, simulation and visualization, robotics—all works in-development. (Anything without distribution is considered 'in-Development'). In addition, there will be pitching opportunities, panel discussions, exhibits and demonstrations. The first annual event will take place from May 7th to 11th of this year, and will also include a video game tournament inviting both creators and enthusiasts to compete. The event, according to organizers, "will facilitate the development of local as well as global infrastructure designed to maximize next-generation entertainment technology." iDiDx will also partner with Tech South, a technology & business expo, and more information on the event is available at the official iDiDx website.

About the Author

Simon Carless

Blogger

Simon Carless is the founder of the GameDiscoverCo agency and creator of the popular GameDiscoverCo game discoverability newsletter. He consults with a number of PC/console publishers and developers, and was previously most known for his role helping to shape the Independent Games Festival and Game Developers Conference for many years.

He is also an investor and advisor to UK indie game publisher No More Robots (Descenders, Hypnospace Outlaw), a previous publisher and editor-in-chief at both Gamasutra and Game Developer magazine, and sits on the board of the Video Game History Foundation.

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