Animation Archives - Page 5 of 38

Perfecting Process for ‘Spies in Disguise’

28 August 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Conferences, Design, Film, Production

The presenters behind the SIGGRAPH 2020 Talk “Fifty Shades of Yay: A Multi-Shot Workflow from Design to Final” discuss their unconventional process for developing the animation of “Spies in Disguise.”

Animated Film, Animation, Blue Sky Studios, Collaboration, communication, Data, Design, production, Simulation, Spies in Disguise, Talks, virtual conference, Workflow

It’s Here! Stream the SIGGRAPH 2020 Electronic Theater and Get Ready for the Director’s Panel

24 August 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Conferences, Graphics, Real-Time, Visual Effects

Discover exactly what you should not miss when it comes to this year’s Computer Animation Festival Electronic Theater and meet the Director’s Panel panelists.

Animated Shorts, Computer Animation Festival, Electronic Theater, Real-time graphics, short film, Shorts, SIGGRAPH 2020, VFX, virtual conference, Visual Effects, world premiere

Making Magic With DreamWorks Animation’s ‘To: Gerard’

30 July 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Conferences, Film, Production

DreamWorks Animation’s Taylor Meacham discusses the magic behind his SIGGRAPH 2020 Computer Animation Festival Electronic Theater selection “To: Gerard.”

Animation, Computer Animation Festival, DreamWorks Animation, Electronic Theater, inspirational, Magic, short film, storytelling

New Research From University of Pennsylvania Examines Realistic Damage Mechanics

30 June 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Conferences, Technical Papers

Researchers from University of Pennsylvania discuss SIGGRAPH 2020 Technical Paper “AnisoMPM: Animating Anisotropic Damage Mechanics”.

Animation, AnisoMPM, anisotropic, CD-MPM, Computer Graphics, isotropic, PFF-MPM, SIGGRAPH 2020, Technical Papers, Technical Papers Fast Forward, University of Pennsylvania

Honoring History Through Immersive Technology in ‘The Book of Distance’

18 June 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Conferences, Film, Virtual Reality

Blending family archives and VR technology, “The Book of Distance” takes audiences through one man’s journey using spectacular storytelling.

Canada, Documentary, history, Immersive Pavilion, immersive technology, Japan, National Film Board of CANADA, Oculus Rift, Photography, SIGGRAPH 2020, storytelling, Unity, Virtual Reality, VR

Stay Inspired: Virtual VFX With SIGGRAPH Now

26 May 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Conferences, Film, Production, Visual Effects

Continue your online education with the SIGGRAPH Now lessons that explore the visual effects of “War for the Planet of the Apes,” “Coco,” and “Ralph Breaks the Internet.”

Anders Langlands, Animated Film, Animation, Coco, COVID-19, Disney, Disney Pixar, facial capture, filmmaking, performance capture, Pixar, Pixar Animation Studios, Production Sessions, Ralph Breaks the Internet, SIGGRAPH 2018, SIGGRAPH 2019, SIGGRAPH Now, VFX, Visual Effects, Walt Disney Animation Studios, War for the Planet of the Apes, Weta Digital, Wreck-It Ralph

‘Homeostasis’ and Human Interference

30 April 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Art, Conferences, Data, Design, Graphics, Interactive Techniques, Visual Effects

In SIGGRAPH 2020 Art Gallery selection, “Homeostasis,” Emil Polyak uses complex coding and development to narrate the human impact on climate change, as told by data.

Art, Art Gallery, Climate Change, COVID-19, Data, Design, environment, GLSL, Graphics, Machine Learning, OpenGL, OpenGL Shading Language, Programmable Shading, Programming, Python, SIGGRAPH 2020

SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 34 – Computer Animation Today

24 April 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Conferences, Industry Leaders

SIGGRAPH 2020 Computer Animation Festival Electronic Theater Director Munkhtsetseg Nandigjav sits down with members of her jury to discuss modern computer graphics in an all-new episode of the SIGGRAPH Spotlight podcast.

Animation, Cinematics, Computer Animation Festival, Computer Graphics, Electronic Theater, Games, Munkhtsetseg Nandigjav, podcast, podcasts, Scientific Vizualization, SIGGRAPH 2020, SIGGRAPH Spotlight, VFX, Visual Effects

The Impact of Sound on Surroundings

21 April 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Art, Conferences, Design, Interactive Techniques, Virtual Reality

Victoria Vesna explores the process and challenges for her SIGGRAPH 2019 installation, “Noise Aquarium,” and how artists and researchers can pivot their work to adjust to COVID-19.