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At SIGGRAPH, animation has always been both a mirror and a catalyst — reflecting where the industry is, while nudging it forward. The SIGGRAPH 2026 Computer Animation Festival continues that tradition, bringing together work that spans animation, visual effects, real-time graphics, and scientific storytelling into one cohesive program.
Creative Seeds’ “Beyond Words” transforms grief and connection into powerful visual metaphors, blending expressive storytelling, effects-driven characters, and custom production tools to explore emotions that often defy language.
Learn how XenVision applies computer vision, geometric computing, and AI-powered movement analysis to support objective musculoskeletal assessment and screening.
Get a behind-the-scenes preview of SIGGRAPH 2026 Production Sessions featuring “Zootopia 2” and “The Lost Bus”, including insights on animation, VFX, real-time engines, and creative collaboration.
From George Lucas-era previs to today’s real-time workflows, Adam Holmes explores how previsualization is helping filmmakers balance creative freedom, production demands, and rapidly evolving technology.
Discover how DOSENMUTTER used Gaussian Splatting, Unreal Engine, and virtual production to transform a childhood bedroom into a giant-world film set.
Discover how AI media leaders use scalable AI infrastructure, faster training, and lower inference costs to render, create, and ship at scale.
Discover how computer graphics and interactive technologies are transforming healthcare. SIGGRAPH experts discuss innovation, patient care, remote medicine, and the future of health technology.
In this episode of SIGGRAPH Spotlight, Production Sessions Subcommittee member Nathaniel Peters is joined by members of the “Dear Upstairs Neighbors” team to explore the role of generative AI in animation.
From qubits to creativity, Andrew Glassner explores how quantum computing could reshape the future of computer graphics at SIGGRAPH 2026.
As mobile experiences take on the visual expectations of desktop and console games, the question is no longer whether developers can push visual quality further. It is how they can do so efficiently within real-time, battery-powered systems.
Learn about Diffusion TV — a SIGGRAPH 2026 Art Gallery installation that transforms a CRT television into a modified tactile entry point for understanding diffusion models.