(Los Angeles, CA) – SIGGRAPH 2010, the world's premier conference on computer graphics and interactive techniques, welcomed 22,549 artists, research scientists, gaming experts and developers, filmmakers, students, and academics from 79 countries around the globe to...
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Upcoming “TRON: Legacy” Filmmakers to be Featured at SIGGRAPH 2010
"TRON LEGACY" (l to r) Olivia Wilde, Garrett Hedlund Ph: Douglas Curran © Disney Enterprises, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Walt Disney Pictures' highly anticipated film "TRON: Legacy", a 3D high-tech adventure set in a digital world unlike anything ever captured on the...
SIGGRAPH Gaming Director Previews Content
SIGGRAPH 2010 offers an unparalleled bounty of information related to game development in all conference programs: Courses with significant game-development content include Advanced Techniques in Real-Time Hair Rendering and Simulation; Advances in Real-Time Rendering...
‘Avatar’ Secrets Revealed at SIGGRAPH 2010
(Chicago, IL) - SIGGRAPH 2010 features multiple Production Sessions that will reveal the secrets of "Avatar", including stereoscopic filmmaking and visual effects. Two visual effects companies that contributed to the making of "Avatar", New Zealand-based Weta Digital...
Computer Animation Festival Highlights: Beyond the Film Reels
(Chicago, IL) - The Computer Animation Festival at SIGGRAPH 2010 offers more than just a viewing experience. In addition to film screenings, the Festival includes interactive sessions and opportunities to learn industry secrets, behind-the-scenes stories, and advice...
SIGGRAPH 2010 Art Gallery Provides a Feast for the Senses
Photo credit: From SIGGRAPH 2010 Art Gallery piece titled "hanahanahana" by Yasuaki Kakehi, Keio University; Motoshi Chikamori and Kyoko Kunoh, plaplax - details below. (Chicago, IL) – From virtual bugs to wearable devices, the SIGGRAPH 2010 Art Gallery investigates...
Brief Q&A with SIGGRAPH 2010 Exhibits Director Mike Weil
-What is your background in the industry? I have been fortunate to be involved in SIGGRAPH since 1992. I have always been interested in seeing on the tradeshow floor today what will be available in the future. In 1992, high-definition television was demonstrated which...
Emerging Technologies Video Now Live
Recently, SIGGRAPH 2010 posted inflatable slide the Emerging Technologies preview video. It has already created quite a buzz online. Click here to review. Contact brian_ban@siggraph.org for still images or more details.
SIGGRAPH 2010 Program Content Released, Early Registration Ends this Friday
(Chicago, IL) – SIGGRAPH 2010, held Sunday, 25 July through Thursday, 29 July 2010, will bring approximately 25,000 computer graphics and interactive technology professionals from around the world to Los Angeles. The SIGGRAPH 2010 Advance Program is now available...
Disney•Pixar Executive Jim Morris Chosen as a SIGGRAPH 2010 Keynote Speaker
(Chicago, IL) – ACM SIGGRAPH announces the selection of Jim Morris, General Manager and Executive Vice President of Production at Pixar Animation Studios, to give one of the keynote presentations at SIGGRAPH 2010, the 37th International Conference and Exhibition on...
SIGGRAPH 2010 Emerging Technologies Range from Robotics to Human Taste Simulations
SIGGRAPH 2010's Emerging Technologies presents innovations across a broad range of applications, including displays, robotics, input interfaces, vision technologies, and interactive techniques. Presented in a combination of technologies chosen by the organizers and...
SIGGRAPH 2010 Computer Animation Festival Preview Video Live
SIGGRAPH 2010 has released a preview video jumpers for sale for the upcoming Computer Animation Festival in Los Angeles. Link to it or watch it here!