FMC To Produce Digital Media DC Conference At Government Expo 2009

Over 50 unique sessions on advanced editing and motion graphics techniques and new Apple end-user certification courses highlight the 3-day conference for TV, video, film, motion graphics and new media professionals

New York, NY – October 30, 2009 – Future Media Concepts (FMC), the premier authorized digital media training organization for postproduction, broadcast, and content creators, announced the agenda for the 6th annual Digital Media DC Conference at Government Video Expo 2009 from December 1-3 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. The three-day conference will offer over 50 unique sessions in 5 parallel tracks and a variety of end-user Apple® certification courses divulging the industry's most advanced editing techniques. All sessions and courses will be delivered by the nations most sought after industry instructors, award-winning editors, authors and power users.

"We are always ecstatic to work with the government and postproduction communities in DC and the surrounding areas," said Ben Kozuch, co-founder and president, Future Media Concepts. "As D.C.'s leading training event for industry professionals, we have included new training options and session tracks to satiate the growing demand for training in the D.C. area. We are positive that industry professionals will find our sessions and hands-on course options extremely informative and beneficial for future projects and endeavors. We are expecting another successful year and look forward to hearing attendee feedback."

New at Digital Media DC Conference 2009

A one-day Photoshop for Video workshop and new track options, which include Digital Video Production Techniques and New Media, will be added to the expanded Conference programming in 2009.

Digital Media DC Conference will also be offering a three-day intensive training for Mac OS® X Snow Leopard® Support Essentials Certification in addition to the two-day end-user certification courses in Apple Final Cut Pro® 6 Level II and Apple Color®. After completion of any courses at Digital Media DC Conference 2009, attendees will have the opportunity to take the exam at a local FMC facility to become an Apple Certified Pro or Support Professional 10.5. For exam and location information, please visit: http://www.FMCtraining.com.

Digital Media DC Conference Pricing Details

Purchasing one full-day pass gives attendees the ability to move freely between all tracks and attend any available session. Pricing varies, but before or on October 2nd, the promoters of Digital Media Conference 2009 are offering a 20% discount on full-day conference passes and individual Apple training courses. A 10% discount will accompany any pass or course registration on or before November 11th. For complete pricing information, please visit: http://www.gvexpo.com/artman2/uploads/1/GV09_Pricing.pdf.

For more information about Digital Media Conference 2009 or Government Video Expo 2009, please visit: http://www.gvexpo.com.

About Future Media Concepts

In 1994, Jeff Rothberg and Ben Kozuch launched Future Media Concepts as the world's first Avid Authorized Training Center. Over the years, FMC expanded its curriculum to become the nation's premier digital media training organization, representing the leading software manufacturers, including Adobe, Apple, Autodesk, Avid, Boris FX, Digidesign®, NewTek® and Softimage®. In addition, FMC is a leading producer of educational-rich conferences and expositions for the production and postproduction industries.

FMC has established state-of-the-art training centers in New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Washington DC, Orlando, Chicago and Dubai, with onsite training worldwide. For more information regarding classes and upcoming events please visit www.FMCtraining.com.

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