The Meeting 2012 coming September 27 – 29
Aspen/Snowmass will once again host The Meeting, September 27 – 29, 2012. The Meeting is the premier gathering of snowsports filmmakers, athletes, sponsors, media and fans. The 8th installation of The Meeting will deliver a packed schedule of the top 2012-2013 ski and snowboard movies.
| THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27 | ||||
| NEPSA Video Awards | Wheeler Opera House | |||
| 6:30 p.m. | Doors Open | |||
| 7:00 p.m. | NEPSA Video Awards | |||
| Showing #1 | Aspen Mountain Sundeck | |||
| 9:00 p.m. | Gondola Upload Begins | |||
| 10:30 p.m. | MOVIE 1: Level 1- “Sunny” | |||
| FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28 | ||||
| Showing #2 | Wheeler Opera House | |||
| 4:30 p.m. | Doors Open | |||
| 5:00 p.m. | MOVIE 2: Jeremy Jones & TGR – “Further” | |||
| 6:15 p.m. | Intermission | |||
| 6:30 p.m. | MOVIE 3: Burton – “13” | |||
| Showing #3 | Wheeler Opera House | |||
| 8:00 p.m. | Doors Open | |||
| 8:30 p.m. | MOVIE 4: MSP – “Superheroes of Stoke” | |||
| Showing #4 | Belly Up Aspen | |||
| 9:00 p.m. | Doors Open | |||
| 9:30 p.m. | MOVIE 5: Givin – “Too” | |||
| 10:30 p.m. | Musical Performance featuring Stephen Marley | |||
| SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29 | ||||
| Showing #5 | Wheeler Opera House | |||
| 4:30 p.m. | Doors Open | |||
| 5:00 p.m. | MOVIE 6: Voleurz – “Kill Your Boredom” | |||
| 5:30 p.m. | Intermission | |||
| 5:45 p.m. | MOVIE 7: PBP – “WE: A Collection of Individuals” | |||
| Showing #6 | Wheeler Opera House | |||
| 7:30 p.m. | Doors Open | |||
| 8:00 p.m. | SHORT 1: Sent Productions – “Vaya a la Cumbre” | |||
| 8:25 p.m. | MOVIE 8: TGR – “Dream Factory” | |||
| Showing #7 | Belly Up Aspen | |||
| 9:00 p.m. | Doors Open | |||
| 9:30 p.m. | MOVIE 9: Pirates – “Unique8” | |||
| 10:00 p.m. | MOVIE 10: Standard Films – “2112” | |||
| 11:00 p.m. | Musical Performance featuring Brit Floyd | |||
Stay tuned for Coverage from Aspen.
The Meeting Conference Details
The eighth annual Meeting will return September 27 – 29, 2012 as the premier snow film festival featuring 10 of the latest ski and snowboard to serve as the foundation for a weekend of panels, speakers, networking, music, art, and fun.
Registration is open for industry professionals and the general public. Don’t miss this chance to experience The Meeting like a pro! Click here to register
Click Here Conference Schedule
Registration is $250 until Sept. 22nd and includes:
- Industry Conference Session Day (Sept 28) with lunch provided
- Happy hour following conference sessions
- Go-cart Racing (Sept 29)
- Guaranteed entry to 10 of the latest released ski and snowboard films
- Ticket for 2 nights of music at the Belly Up (Stephen Marley & Brit Floyd)
- Opening party at Sundeck on top of Aspen Mountain
- Bike rentals and gondola foot passenger tickets
- Complimentary drinks at all movies, music and opening party
- Event gift bag
Confirmed speakers include (additional will be added when confirmed):
- Gary Arndt - The web’s most influential Independent travel writer, photographer and speaker. @everywheretrip
- Brendan Gahan - Director of Social Media at Mekanism. He is the man behind successful online marketing campaigns. @brendangahan
- Danny Grant – As General Manager of The Orchard Sports he works directly with filmmakers and brands to help syndicate and monetize their premium content world-wide. @orchardsports
- Nick Hamilton - Content Director at Transworld Snowboarding @hamiltonick
- Alex Hillinger - A lover of all things creative, Alex collaborates with designers, artists, filmmakers, scientists and entrepreneurs with an aim to make positive changes in the world. @goodchemist
- Greg Jacobs – As Head of Distribution for Red Bull Media House he has a 20-year television background with expertise in lifestyle and sports programming. @GregoryJacobs
- Chase Jarvis - Well known as a visionary photographer, director, and fine artist with a consistent ambition to break down barriers between new – and traditional media, fine – and commercial art. @chasejarvis
- Jill Kinney - Director of Gatorade Branded Entertainment & Influencer Marketing @smallsjk
- Greg Lucia - Director of Brand Integration at Saatchi & Saatchi. @toyotaactionhub
- Scott Mellin – Founder and CEO of Factory Design Labs. @scottmellin
- Robert Scoble - The web’s most influential gear and technology blogger. He’s a gadget lover, a technology savant, a Silicon Valley insider and author. @scobleizer
Conference Topics:
- Content Distribution: The changing landscape of publishing in a digital world. What does it take to get your content distributed, get clicks and drive ROI? Panelists: Brendan Gahan, Danny Grant, Nick Hamilton & Greg Jacobs.
- Brand Building: Creating brand relationships in niche markets. How do big brands connect witha small passionate niche and how do the content creators bring in the big brands?Panelists: Jill Kinney, Greg Lucia & Scott Mellin.
- Creating an Audience: The age of the individual Influencer is upon us. Social vehicles enable the individual creator to reach millions like no other time in history. Panelists: Gary Arndt, Alex Hillinger, Chase Jarvis & Robert Scoble.
Feature Films:
- Matchstick Productions – Superheroes of Stoke
- Tetor Gravity Research – The Dream Factory
- Poor Boyz Productions – WE: A Collection of Individuals
- Level 1: Sunny
- Voleurz – Kill Your Boredom
- Teton Gravity Research – Jeremy Jones Further
- Burton – 13
- Given – Too
- Pirate Movie Productions – Unique8
- Standard Films – 2112
Musical Performances at Belly Up Aspen:
- Stephen Marley
- Brit Floyd
