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After a year in the making, from pitch to production to picture, Smash Forward: Growing the Vancouver eSports Scene has arrived on the TELUS Optik Video-on-Demand and STORYHIVE's YouTube channel. Join the cast and crew for a special engagement as they tell all on the efforts that it took for this documentary to emerge. Bring your own Nintendo Switch and take on the community... if you dare! This event is free to attend but registering in advance is required. You can RSVP here.
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The Gaming Stadium 4211 No 3 Rd, Richmond, BC V6X 2C3
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Industry Association
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3 Employees In BC (3 Total)
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Industry Association, New Media, Wireless, Digital Media
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DigiBC — The Digital Media + Wireless Association of BC - is a member-supported, non-profit organization, based in Vancouver, BC Canada.
Our members include world-class companies such as EA (Electronic Arts), Disney Interactive, Rainmaker Entertainment, Nokia Vancouver, Sierra Wireless and others.
There are over 1,300 companies in our sector, creating innovative products in wireless and mobile, video gaming, animation and VFX, web 2.0 and social media, interactive marketing and e-learning.
Collectively, our sector employs 22,000 people and generates revenues of $3 billion a year - making us one of the most significant contributors to British Columbia's economic well-being.
Industry Snapshot
- Vancouver has one of the top video game clusters in the world, with the presence of major publishers, including EA, Nintendo, THQ, Vivendi/Activision, Disney and Microsoft.
- The EA studio in Vancouver is the largest of its kind in the world.
- Digital Media has a strong symbiotic relationship with the North American film and TV sector.
- Vancouver's roots in mobile communications run deep, beginning with satellite data technologies developed by MacDonald Dettwiler and continuing with the GIS systems developed by MDI.
- Vancouver is also home to major companies in wireless telecom and technology, including such companies as Telus Mobility, Sierra Wireless and Nokia.
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