Ed Lantz
immersive art & entertainment expert
President & CTO
Vortex Immersion Media
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BIO
Ed Lantz has over 20 years of Management and Executive level experience in media and entertainment technology, art, science and business. He has demonstrated consistent success in envisioning and leading high-risk technical and entrepreneurial operations with excellent strategic planning, management, marketing, P&L and negotiation skills.
Mr. Lantz is internationally recognized as a pioneer and leading authority in large-format digital cinema and immersive experiences. Other areas of expertise include cable television, themed entertainment, photonics, virtual reality, events production, 3D animation and special effects for large-format film and video.
Interests include entrepreneurial activities in advanced digital mass media and e-commerce systems, web-based content exchange and production, interactive television, immersive video and film production, large-scale immersive theaters, interactive place-based entertainment, real-time video/music performance, independent films with socially conscious themes, fine art visual music, and wellness applications exploiting the psychophysical effects of digital media.
Mr. Lantz is President & CEO of Harmony Channel (a national cable television network), operates Visual Bandwidth, Inc., an immersive cinema and fulldome video advisory network, and recently co-founded Vortex Immersion Media as President and CTO.
