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SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 68 – Electronic Theater Award Winner: ‘Overwatch: Kiriko’
28 July 2023 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAwards, Conferences, Film
Tune in to the conversation and gain insight into the technical aspects and storytelling techniques of “Overwatch: Kiriko.”
Friendship Can Move Mountains … and Movies
20 February 2023 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Film, Production, Visual Effects
This group of VFX artists created something never done before. Read about the team behind the featured film and SIGGRAPH 2022 Electronic Theater feature “Everything Everywhere All At Once.”
A Journey That Will Melt Even The Coldest of Hearts
19 July 2022 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesACM SIGGRAPH, Animation, Conferences, Film, Virtual Reality, Visual Effects
“Glimpse” is a sometimes safe, sometimes funny VR journey that will bring you on an emotional trip right to the heart of a relationship.
‘True growth doesn’t happen in a vacuum’: Domee Shi Discusses Directing, Drawing, and More
8 March 2022 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Conferences, Film, Industry Leaders
Pixar Animation Studios Director Domee Shi sits down with SIGGRAPH to share the best career advice she’s received to date and more.
SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 53 – Swen Gillberg on the VFX of ‘Free Guy’
4 March 2022 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Film, Production, Visual Effects
VFX Supervisor Swen Gillberg sits down with SIGGRAPH 2022 Electronic Theater Director Darin Grant to discuss his latest Oscar-nominated project “Free Guy”.
The Life and Career of Ere Santos (So Far)
10 February 2022 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Education, Film, Graphics, Industry Leaders
Sony Pictures Imageworks Senior Animator Ere Santos (“Spider-Verse”) shares his career journey to date and the passion that fuels his approach.
The Colombian Cultural Trust, Technological Advancements, and TikTok Fame of Disney’s ‘Encanto’
8 February 2022 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Film, Visual Effects
SIGGRAPH sits down with Scott Kersavage, VFX supervisor for “Encanto,” to learn how the VFX team brought the Madrigal family to life.
The Handmade Look of ‘The Mitchells vs. The Machines’
17 December 2021 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Art, Conferences, Film, Production, Visual Effects
One of SIGGRAPH 2021’s most popular Production Sessions, we caught up with VFX Supervisor Mike Lasker of Netflix and Sony Pictures Imageworks’ “The Mitchells vs. The Machines”.
Limitations Are the New Normal
8 December 2021 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Art, Augmented Reality, Conferences, Film, Interactive Techniques
Asavari Kumar shares her struggle of familial connections and reliance on digital communications during the pandemic through AR film “A New Normal”.
SIGGRAPH Asia 2021 Computer Animation Festival Honors the Best in Graphics
2 December 2021 • by SIGGRAPH AsiaACM SIGGRAPH, Animation, Awards, Conferences, Film
“Twenty Something”, “Le Retour des Vagues”, “Les larmes de la Seine”, and “Only a Child” emerge as winners of the highly anticipated SIGGRAPH Asia 2021 Computer Animation Festival. Don’t miss the screenings live or online 14–17 December.
SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 50.2 – The Future of Production with Larry Cutler
26 November 2021 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesACM SIGGRAPH, Animation, Conferences, Film, Graphics, Production, Software, Virtual Reality
SIGGRAPH Spotlight is looking toward the future – of production that is. SIGGRAPH 2021 Production Sessions Chair, John Kalaigian, spoke with two incredible guests this month on their current projects and where they see the future of production going.