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You can download the Byte Me! Festival Program as a printable PDF in two forms: At A Glance (double-sided A4) and the Full Program (A5, 20 pages). Here's a Day-By-Day version, depending on your preference. You can also subscribe to the Google Calendar.

DATE TIME VENUE EVENT
FRIDAY 30th November 2007 9pm- midnight Perth Town Hall, Main Hall

Pre-Party - A Fairlight Fetish - Retro-Electro Playtime! Vintage-AV performance featuring old audio, video and computer equipment. Ticketed event, $19/$9.50 (booking fees apply)

SATURDAY 1st December

Also on: Graphite 2007
dusk Mystery Outdoor Location Outdoor Event - Live Cinema. Location to be announced on the day on this site. Featuring Solu (Finland/Barcelona), ArtificialEyes.tv (US/Turkey), Jean Poole (Melb) and VJzoo (Perth). Free.
SUNDAY 2nd December 1pm-6pm KURB Gallery, Northbridge Photographic Exhibition - Heartlands Exhibition runs 2-7 Dec 1-6pm daily, 1-8pm Friday (PIP Flickr Group). Free.
Also on: Graphite 2007 10am-5pm Perth Town Hall, Foyer Mini-Expo - The Interface - free interactive activities, including Ghost Town and free content for your mobile phone, robotics, hands-on VJing, demonstrations of Western Australian computer games etc. Free.
  11am-3pm Perth Town Hall, Main Hall. Seminar - Business Models for a Digital Landscape - presented by the AFTRS Centre for Screen Business. Ticketed event, $19/$9.50 (booking fees apply)
  3.30pm-5.30pm Perth Town Hall, Main Hall. Guest Speakers - An Animated Life - Melanie Beisswenger (Ger) and Randall Lynton Ticketed event, $19/$9.50 (booking fees apply)
  6pm-9pm Perth Town Hall, Main Hall. Official Opening - with the new Lord Mayor, and the Minister - the Hot Ticket that money can't buy :) (by invitation only)
MONDAY 3rd December 10am-5pm Perth Town Hall, Foyer Mini-Expo - The Interface - interactive activities, including Ghost Town. Free.
Also on: Graphite 2007 10.30am
12.30pm
2.30pm
4.30pm
Perth Town Hall, Main Hall. Screening - Get Reel, WA Digital Content. Ticketed Event, $8/$5 (booking fees apply)
  6.30-9pm Perth Town Hall, Main Hall. Australian Premiere Screening and Film-maker Q+A - Frodo Is Great, Who Is That? Documentary. Inde Film-maker Stan Alley (NZ). Ticketed event, $19/$9.50 (booking fees apply)
TUESDAY 4th December 10am-5pm Perth Town Hall, Foyer Mini-Expo - The Interface - free interactive activities, including Ghost Town. Free.
Also on: Graphite 2007 10am-1pm Perth Town Hall, Main Hall. Seniors Screening and/or other Seniors event, hopefully presented by Office of Seniors Interests and City of Perth
Note: Perth Massive from 6-9pm 2.30pm
4.30pm
Perth Town Hall, Main Hall. Screening - Get Reel, WA Digital Content. Ticketed Event, $8/$5 (booking fees apply)
WEDNESDAY 5th December 10am- 5pm Perth Town Hall, Foyer Mini-Expo - The Interface - free interactive activities, including Ghost Town. Free
  10.30am
12.30pm
2.30pm
4.30pm
Perth Town Hall, Main Hall. Screening - Get Reel, WA Digital Content. Ticketed Event, $8/$5 (booking fees apply)
  6-9pm Perth Town Hall, Main Hall. Panel - Music, Video, Art. Panel of music video and inde film practitioners, chaired by Mat de Koning. Ticketed Event, $8/$5 (booking fees apply)
THURSDAY 6th December 10am- 5pm Perth Town Hall, Foyer Mini-Expo - The Interface - free interactive activities, including Ghost Town. Free.
  10.30am
12.30pm
2.30pm
4.30pm
Perth Town Hall, Main Hall. Screening - Get Reel, WA Digital Content. Ticketed Event, $8/$5 (booking fees apply)
  6-9pm Perth Town Hall, Main Hall. Guest Speakers - From Far, Far Away - Animation. Sue Erokan (Dreamworks, US) and Martin Davidson from Finn Cragg (AU). Ticketed event, $19/$9.50 (booking fees apply)
  9pm-midnight Perth Town Hall, Main Hall. Showcase - Plug n Play featuring local, interstate and international VJ's. Ticketed Event, $8/$5 (booking fees apply)
FRIDAY 7th December 10am- 5pm Perth Town Hall, Foyer Mini-Expo - The Interface - free interactive activities, including Ghost Town.
  10.30am
12.30pm
Perth Town Hall, Main Hall. Screening - Get Reel, WA Digital Content. Ticketed Event, $8/$5 (booking fees apply)
SATURDAY 8th December 10am- 5pm Perth Town Hall, Foyer Mini-Expo - The Interface - free interactive activities, including Ghost Town.
  4.30pm Perth Town Hall, Main Hall. Screening - Get Reel, WA Digital Content.Ticketed Event, $8/$5 (booking fees apply)
Note: Christmas Parade on in CBD this night. Be warned! 6-9pm Perth Town Hall, Main Hall. Guest Speakers - From Dubai to Skull Island Visual FX. Paul Van Ommen (Weta Workshop, NZ) and Last Pixel (WA). Ticketed event, $19/$9.50 (booking fees apply)
  9pm - midnight Perth Town Hall, Main Hall. Closing Party. Invitation Only.
SUNDAY 9th December 10am- 5pm Perth Town Hall, Foyer

Mini-Expo - The Interface - free interactive activities, including Ghost Town.

  1-4pm Perth Town Hall, Main Hall. Unconference - BarCampNano - an AWIA event showcasing the vibrant web 2.0 community here in Perth. Free, but Registration required.
  4.30pm Perth Town Hall, Main Hall. Screening - Get Reel, WA Digital Content. Ticketed Event, $8/$5 (booking fees apply)
  6-9pm Perth Town Hall, Main Hall. Guest Speakers - She Got Game - Games and Animation. Robin Hunicke (EA Games, US) and Stephen Grant (Per) Ticketed event, $19/$9.50 (booking fees apply)

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