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Crafting the Enchanted Universe of ‘Puss in Boots: The Last Wish’

19 February 2024 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Conferences, Production

Discover how the DreamWorks VFX team developed the fairytale elements of “Puss in Boots: The Last Wish” while maintaining the essence of the beloved character and world.

Animation, Computer Graphics, DreamWorks Animation, Production Sessions, Puss in Boots

Behind the Masterpiece of ‘La Diplomatie de L’éclipse’ With Axel Mechin

4 October 2023 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Awards, Conferences

Unlock the mysteries behind “La Diplomatie de L’éclipse,” a film that leaves an indelible mark on the world of animation and storytelling.

Animation, Awards, Axel Mechin, Electronic Theater, Electronic Theater Award, SIGGRAPH 2023

Take in the Show-stopping Animation of the SIGGRAPH 2023 Electronic Theater

10 August 2023 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Conferences

Recap the electrifying animation of the SIGGRAPH 2023 Electronic Theater, and find out how you can access the films.

Animation, Computer Animation Festival, Electronic Theater, SIGGRAPH 2023

A Glimpse Into the Future: Rendering the Aftermath of Climate Change Through ‘3.5%’

20 March 2023 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Visual Effects

Step into a world transformed by the effects of climate change with “3.5%”, Lukas Bieri’s SIGGRAPH 2022 Electronic Theater selection.

3.5%, Animation, Climate Change, Electronic Theater, environment, Lukas Bieri, short film, VFX

‘Oh, What a World!’ — Behind the Scenes of ‘Alternate Mesozoic’

21 October 2022 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Conferences, Production

The team behind SIGGRAPH 2022’s Electronic Theater Audience Choice Award-winning film “Alternate Mesozoic” detail their animation process and what it would be like to have dinosaurs still roaming the earth.

Alternate Mesozoic, Electronic Theater, Lena Miguet, Lucie Laudrin, Marie Schaeffer, Marion Metivier, SIGGRAPH 2022, Sixtine Sanrame, Swann Boby

CG Takeover in Japanese Animation

18 October 2022 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Conferences

Hand-drawn animation has always ruled Japanese animation…but is that about to change? Learn how CG is starting to influence the Eastern world.

Andreas Bauer, Animation, Computer Graphics, Courses, Japan, Marc Salvati, OLM Digital, Polygon Pictures Inc., SIGGRAPH

What a Character! New Research Method Simplifies the Process of Character Animation

29 September 2022 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Conferences, Real-Time

This new research method, presented at SIGGRAPH 2022 Real-Time Live!, simplifies the process of character animation.

Animation, character animation, Florent Bocquelet, Real-Time Live!, SIGGRAPH 2022, Unity, Unity Technologies

SIGGRAPH 2022 Electronic Theater Returns to Vancouver

9 August 2022 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Conferences

Get a glimpse into the premiere of the SIGGRAPH 2022 Electronic Theater, live in Vancouver.

Animation, Computer Animation Festival, Electronic Theater, SIGGRAPH 2022

A Day Dedicated to Educators

8 August 2022 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesACM SIGGRAPH, Animation, Conferences, Data, Design, Education, Graphics, Industry Leaders, Interactive Techniques, Research, Students

The inaugural SIGGRAPH 2022 Educator’s Day aimed to shape the next generation of students by providing hands-on learning opportunities for educators.

ACM SIGGRAPH, Computer Graphics, Educator's Day, Educator's Forum, Educators, Epic Games, Interactive Techniques, SIGGRAPH, SIGGRAPH 2022, Students

SIGGRAPH Over Coffee Roundup, Part 3

4 August 2022 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesACM SIGGRAPH, Animation, Art, Conferences, Design, Graphics, Industry Leaders, Interactive Techniques, Research, Simulation, Virtual Reality, Visual Effects

SIGGRAPH Over Coffee officially concludes. Check out the April through July sessions of our monthly Instagram Live series and dive into their fascinating careers.