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    Michael Rubin, Author

    Michael Rubin, Author

    Commonwealth Club - Silicon Valley

    May 7, 2008

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    During the making of Empire Strikes Back, George Lucas launched a secret research project that would go on to impact key media tools for editing, audio, video games and computer graphics. What began as a revolutionary notion about the democratization of cinema in the late 1960s from radicals like George Lucas and Francis Ford Coppola continues to influence our experience of the personal computer today. Be present as industry guru Michael Rubin chronicles the intermingling of indie filmmaking and technology, and connects the dots from Star Wars to Web 2.0.

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    • Dates & Times

      Dates:
      May 7, 2008

      Times:
      Check-In: 6:30pm
      Program: 7pm

    • Venue Info

      Cubberley Community Center Theatre

      4000 Middlefield Road Palo Alto, CA 94303

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