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Animation
Breaking Down a Scene in BUCK’s ‘Invention of Together’ Tinder Ad
13 February 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Conferences, Design, Graphics, Production
BUCK, the team responsible for Tinder’s “Invention of Together” ad and a past Computer Animation Festival contributor, breaks down the animation behind a scene from the project.
The Making of Jérémy Clapin’s ‘I Lost My Body’
4 February 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Film, Production
Producer Marc du Pontavice and Director Jérémy Clapin, of Netflix’s “I Lost My Body,” share stories from the making of the Oscar-nominated animated film.
How LAIKA’s ‘Missing Link’ Raised the VFX Bar
28 January 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Film, Production, Visual Effects
Two LAIKA department heads share stories from the production of the studio’s Golden Globe-winning stop-motion animated film “Missing Link.”
Guide to Submitting a Short to SIGGRAPH 2020
17 January 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Conferences, Film, Gaming, Visual Effects
Get the inside scoop on what it takes to submit a short film to the VR Theater and Computer Animation Festival Electronic Theater at SIGGRAPH 2020.
Meet the Juror: Jason McConnell
10 January 2020 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Conferences, Industry Leaders
SIGGRAPH 2019 Juror Jason McConnell, development executive at Nickelodeon Animation, shares career advice and how he stays inspired.
Data Science and Visual Computing
26 December 2019 • by Jon PeddieAnimation, Simulation, Visual Effects
A look at a new book on big data and visualization.
VFXRio 2019 Brings SIGGRAPH’s Electronic Theater to Brazil, Again
19 December 2019 • by Matteo MoriconiACM SIGGRAPH, Animation, Visual Effects
President of the Brazilian Visual Technology Association and one of VFXRio’s founders, Matteo Moriconi, recaps the 2019 event, which included a screening of the SIGGRAPH Computer Animation Festival Electronic Theater Traveling Show.
Behind the Magic of Netflix’s ‘Klaus’
12 December 2019 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Art, Film, Production, Visual Effects
Production Designers Szymon Biernacki and Marcin Jakubowski, of Netflix’s first original animated feature “Klaus,” discuss bringing the 2D-animated film to life.
A Snapshot View of IEEE VIS 2019
5 December 2019 • by Theresa-Marie RhyneAnimation, Data, Graphics
Theresa-Marie Rhyne recaps the premiere conference on scientific visualization (SciVis), information visualization (InfoVis), and visual analytics (VAST).
Meet the Juror: Silvia Olivas
29 November 2019 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Conferences, Film, Industry Leaders
SIGGRAPH 2019 Computer Animation Festival Electronic Theater Juror Silvia Olivas shares how she stays inspired and so much more.
How to Use Deep Learning in Character Posing
26 November 2019 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Conferences, Software
Take an in-depth look at Cascadeur, a contributor to the SIGGRAPH 2019 Studio, and learn more about the development and use of its AutoPosing tool.