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AVANCA | CINEMA '11
The excellent ambiance experienced in July 2010 is the best invitation to come back in 2011 for the conference that links perspectives, singularities and historical references to a creative, mental and expositive avalanche particular of the research and development world.
Cinema is the aggregator pole where paths are open to several exhibitions and debates, aiming to provide a privileged space for sharing the most innovative thing that’s done in the world.
AVANCA | CINEMA 2011 Prizes
The Prize Engr. Fernando Gonçalves Lavrador was awarded to the communications :
  • "Plaza Multimedial" by Cristina Palmese and José Luis Carles.
  • and to the communication
  • "Free Animation: a suggestion for a pipeline and workflow based on Free Software"
    by Nelson Gonçalves and Maria Pacheco Figueiredo.
The prize was sponsored by the PT Inovação and the AVANCA´12.
Committees AVANCA | CINEMA 2011
[+] Honour Committee
  • Sua Excelência o Magnífico Reitor da Universidade de Aveiro
  • Prof. Doutor MANUEL ANTÓNIO ASSUNÇÃO
  • Sua Excelência o Magnífico Reitor da Universidade de Coimbra
  • Prof. Doutor JOÃO GABRIEL SILVA
  • Sua Excelência o Delegado da Cultura do Centro
  • Prof. Doutor ANTÓNIO PEDRO PITA
  • Sua Excelência o Presidente do Conselho Executivo da Comunidade Intermunicipal Baixo Vouga
  • Eng.º JOSÉ AGOSTINHO RIBAU ESTEVES
  • Sua Excelência o Presidente da Câmara Municipal de Estarreja
  • Eng.º JOSÉ EDUARDO ALVES VALENTE DE MATOS
[+] Organizing Committee
  • António Costa Valente | Universidade de Aveiro | Portugal
  • Carla Freire | ESECS - Leiria | Portugal
  • Cláudia Ferreira | Universidade de Aveiro | Portugal
  • Herlânder Marques | Universidade do Minho | Portugal
  • Maria João Faceira | IAMS | Portugal
  • Marta Varzim | ESAD - Matosinhos | Portugal
  • Neusa Antunes | Universidade de Aveiro | Portugal
  • Nuno Fragata | ESAD - Caldas da Rainha | Portugal
  • Rita Capucho | Universidade de Coimbra | Portugal
  • Sérgio Reis | Cine-Clube de Avanca | Portugal
[+] Scientific Committee
  • Abílio Hernandez, Ph.D | Universidade de Coimbra | Portugal
  • Alessandro Griffini, Ph.D | ENEA | Italy
  • Anabela Branco Oliveira, Ph.D | UTAD | Portugal
  • Aníbal Lemos, Ph.D | Instituto Politécnico do Porto | Portugal
  • António Abreu Freire, Ph.D | Brazil
  • António Costa Valente, Ph.D | Universidade de Aveiro | Portugal
  • António Pedro Pita, Ph.D | Universidade de Coimbra | Portugal
  • Betty Tsakarestou, Ph.D | Greece
  • Bienvenido Léon, Ph.D | Universidad de Navarra | Spain
  • Carmen Peña Ardid, Ph.D | Universidad de Zaragoza | Spain
  • Chan Ka Lok Sobel, Ph.D | Hong Kong Baptist University | Hong Kong
  • David Clevery, Ph.D | University of London | United Kingdom
  • Dimitris Potamianos, Ph.D | Panteion University | Greece
  • Eija Timonen, Ph.D | University of Lapland | Finland
  • Farshad Fereshteh Hekmat, Ph.D | University of Tehran | Iran
  • Irune Fiz Fuentes, Ph.D | Universidad de Valladolid | Spain
  • Jan Goldschmeding, Ph.D | Universiteit van Amsterdam | Netherlands
  • João Victor Boechat Gomide, Ph.D | Universidade FUMEC | Brazil
  • Jochen Dietrich, Ph.D | Germany
  • Jorge Seabra, Ph.D | Universidade de Coimbra | Portugal
  • José Ribeiro, Ph.D | Universidade Aberta | Portugal
  • Josélia Neves, Ph.D | Imperial College London | United Kingdom
  • Kajingulu Somwe Mubenga, Ph.D | Stellenbosch University | South Africa
  • Lien Fan Shen, Ph.D | The University of Utah | United States
  • Manuela Penafria, Ph.D | Universidade da Beira Interior | Portugal
  • Manuel Salvador Lima, Ph.D | Universidade dos Açores | Portugal
  • Matt George, Ph.D | Hawaii Pacific University | United States
  • Paulo Bernardino, Ph.D | Universidade de Aveiro | Portugal
  • Pierre Barboza, Ph.D | Université Paris Nord 13 | France
  • Philip Zitowitz, Ph.D | Meiji University | Japan
  • Rosa Oliveira, Ph.D | Universidade de Aveiro | Portugal
  • Rosemary Mountain, Ph.D | Concordia University | Canada
  • Vítor Reia- Baptista, Ph.D | Universidade do Algarve | Portugal
AVANCA | CINEMA 2011 Partnerships
AVANCA | CINEMA 2011 Conference
AVANCA | CINEMA '10
The 21st century cinemas spread trough an immense, undefined and renewed landscape that goes beyond issues of support, technology, culture and of art/show dimension, accumulating knowledge that will soon result in new cinemas, in its form, or in its full essence. Julio Verne could have been our guest, joining those that, throughout the world, look at the future trough the eye of the camera.
AVANCA | CINEMA is the conference that brings together perspectives, singularities and historical references forming a creative, mental and expositive avalanche, feature of the research and development world.
AVANCA | CINEMA 2010 Prizes
The Prize Engr. Fernando Gonçalves Lavrador was awarded to the communication:
  • "Visão Periférica e Local de Colocação das Legendas no Ecrã" by Rui Matos.
  • and to the communication
  • "Exploring the Old Using the New" by Sandra Santos.
The Prize IAMS was awarded to the communication:
  • "Assessing the distribution of points of regard over moving images"
    by J.A. Renshaw and P.R. Marchant.
Committees AVANCA | CINEMA 2010
[+] Honour Committee
  • Sua Excelência a Ministra da Cultura
  • Dra. MARIA GABRIELA DA SILVEIRA FERREIRA CANAVILHAS
  • Sua Excelência o Magnífico Reitor da Universidade de Aveiro
  • Prof. Doutor MANUEL ANTÓNIO ASSUNÇÃO
  • Sua Excelência o Magnífico Reitor da Universidade de Coimbra
  • Prof. Doutor FERNANDO JORGE RAMA SEABRA SANTOS
  • Sua Excelência o Delegado da Cultura do Centro
  • Prof. Doutor ANTÓNIO PEDRO PITA
[+] Organizing Committee
  • António Costa Valente | Universidade de Aveiro | Portugal
  • Carla Freire | ESECS - Leiria | Portugal
  • Cláudia Ferreira | Universidade de Aveiro | Portugal
  • Herlânder Marques | Universidade do Minho | Portugal
  • Maria João Faceira | IAMS | Portugal
  • Marta Varzim | ESAD - Matosinhos | Portugal
  • Nuno Fragata | ESAD - Caldas da Rainha | Portugal
  • Rita Capucho | Universidade de Coimbra | Portugal
[+] Scientific Committee
  • Abílio Hernandez, Ph.D | Universidade de Coimbra | Portugal
  • Alessandro Griffini, Ph.D | ENEA | Italy
  • Anabela Branco Oliveira, Ph.D | UTAD | Portugal
  • Aníbal Lemos, Ph.D | Instituto Politécnico do Porto | Portugal
  • António Abreu Freire, Ph.D | Brazil
  • António Costa Valente, Ph.D | Universidade de Aveiro | Portugal
  • António Pedro Pita, Ph.D | Universidade de Coimbra | Portugal
  • Bienvenido Léon, Ph.D | Universidad de Pamplona | Spain
  • Carlos Fragateiro, Ph.D | Universidade de Aveiro | Portugal
  • Carmen Peña Ardid, Ph.D | Universidad de Zaragoza | Spain
  • Chan Ka Lok Sobel, Ph.D | Hong Kong Baptist University | Hong Kong
  • Cláudia Moderno, Ph.D | Universidad de Salamanca | Spain
  • David Clevery, Ph.D | University of London | United Kingdom
  • Erol Nezih Orhon, Ph.D | Anadolu University | Turkey
  • Farshad Fereshteh Hekmat, Ph.D | University of Tehran | Iran
  • Jan Goldschmeding, Ph.D | Universiteit van Amsterdam | Netherlands
  • Jochen Dietrich, Ph.D | Germany
  • José Ribeiro, Ph.D | Universidade Aberta | Portugal
  • Josélia Neves, Ph.D | Imperial College London | United Kingdom
  • Kajingulu Somwe Mubenga, Ph.D | Stellenbosch University | South Africa
  • Lien Fan Shen, Ph.D | The University of Utah | United States
  • Manjulata Sharma, Ph.D | University of Delhi | Índia
  • Manuela Penafria, Ph.D | Universidade da Beira Interior | Portugal
  • Paulo Bernardino, Ph.D | Universidade de Aveiro | Portugal
  • Pedro Francisco González, Ph.D | Universidade dos Açores | Portugal
  • Pierre Barboza, Ph.D | Université Paris Nord 13 | France
  • Rosa Oliveira, Ph.D | Universidade de Aveiro | Portugal
  • Rosemary Mountain, Ph.D | Concordia University | Canada
AVANCA | CINEMA 2010 Partnerships
AVANCA | CINEMA 2010 Conference
AVANCA | CINEMA International Conference Cinema - Art, Technology, Communication.