In this episode of the SIGGRAPH Spotlight podcast, visual effects (VFX) experts talk age manipulation on screen and how techniques have evolved.
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Extended Q&A: Procedural Approach to Animation-Driven Effects for ‘Avengers: Endgame’
Weta Digital’s Gerardo Aguilera and Tobias Mack answer more questions from their 13 May 2020 SIGGRAPH Now webinar, “Procedural Approach to Animation-Driven Effects for ‘Avengers: Endgame'”.
Stay Inspired: Virtual VFX With SIGGRAPH Now
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.”
Techno and Smooth Jazz and Hard Rock… Oh My! The Visuals of ‘Trolls World Tour’
“Trolls World Tour”, one of the first on-demand releases during the COVID-19 pandemic, has taken homes worldwide by storm. We connected with the creators to learn how this unique animated film came together.
‘Homeostasis’ and Human Interference
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.
Creating the Killer Content in ‘Mortal Kombat 11’
The team behind “Mortal Kombat 11” discusses how they developed the high fidelity cached simulations and other groundbreaking gaming elements.
How LAIKA’s ‘Missing Link’ Raised the VFX Bar
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
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.
Skip the Show — Watch the Titles
Jon Peddie takes a look at motion graphics in title sequences over the years, in everything from games to televsion to movies.
Data Science and Visual Computing
A look at a new book on big data and visualization.
VFXRio 2019 Brings SIGGRAPH’s Electronic Theater to Brazil, Again
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’
Production Designers Szymon Biernacki and Marcin Jakubowski, of Netflix’s first original animated feature “Klaus,” discuss bringing the 2D-animated film to life.