In partnership with the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, SIGGRAPH 2017 will present two unique educational opportunities for attendees to learn from the insider experts behind the scientific and technical awards as well as a recent Academy Award®-nominated...
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5 Things to Know About the 2017 Computer Animation Festival
5 July 2017 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Film, Gaming, Production, Real-Time, Students, Virtual Reality, Visual Effects
Scrambled Ⓒ 2017 Polder Animation The SIGGRAPH Computer Animation Festival is the leading annual festival for the world's most innovative, accomplished, and amazing digital film and video creators. Here's what's new at the 44th annual festival. 1. 2017 Award Winning...
Behind ‘Borrowed Time’
8 November 2016 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Conferences, Film, Industry Leaders
This summer, the 43rd annual SIGGRAPH Computer Animation Festival awarded the animated short "Borrowed Time" its prestigious "Best of Show" award. As the end-of-year awards season approaches, our team sat down with the film's directors to learn more about their...
Showcasing Innovation in Computer Animation
9 June 2015 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Conferences, Gaming, Visual Effects
Image: Best in Show winner "Citius, Altius, Fortius" by Felix Deimann - Independent Artist Transcendent. Magical. This year’s SIGGRAPH Computer Animation Festival brings together some of the world's most innovative, accomplished, and amazing digital film and video...
SIGGRAPH 2013 Unveils Riveting Final Lineup of Production Sessions
17 June 2013 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Graphics, Industry Leaders, Interactive Techniques, Production
SIGGRAPH 2013, 21 -25 July at the Anaheim Convention Center in California, released the final lineup of 15 Production Sessions to be featured at this year’s conference. These Production Sessions are part of the overall Computer Animation Festival, which is open to...
European Directors Win Majority of SIGGRAPH 2013 Computer Animation Festival Honors
5 June 2013 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Graphics, Industry Leaders, Interactive Techniques
SIGGRAPH 2013 Releases Preliminary Line-Up of Production Sessions
10 May 2013 • by ACM SIGGRAPHArt, Graphics, Industry Leaders, Interactive Techniques
SIGGRAPH 2013 Conference Chair Mk Haley Previews the 40th SIGGRAPH Conference
11 April 2013 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Art, Emerging Technologies, Graphics, Industry Leaders, Mobile, Real-Time
Following is a brief conversation with Mk Haley (pictured below), SIGGRAPH 2013 Conference Chair from Disney Research Labs, who discusses the vision, goals, and team behind SIGGRAPH 2013. Background on Mk: Mk Haley, SIGGRAPH 2013 Chair Photo credit: Jess Allen Mk...
SIGGRAPH 2012 Announces Computer Animation Festival Winners
19 June 2012 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesGraphics, Interactive Techniques, Visual Effects
SIGGRAPH 2012, 5-9 August at the Los Angeles Convention Center, announces the Computer Animation Festival's Best in Show, Jury Award, Best Student Project, and Well Told Fable Prize recipients. A total of 94 films will be shown during the Computer Animation Festival....