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SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 47 – Inclusion in the Workplace and in the World

SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 47 – Inclusion in the Workplace and in the World

SIGGRAPH 2022 Conference Chair Munkhtsetseg Nandigjav (Savannah College of Art and Design) sits down with Morenike Dosu (DreamWorks Animation), Theodore Kim (Yale University), Magdiela Duhamel (Nickelodeon), and Nora Dommer (Scanline VFX) to discuss how the industry — and our listeners — can be more inclusive.

SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 45 – Animating With Purpose

SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 45 – Animating With Purpose

In this episode of the SIGGRAPH Spotlight podcast, SIGGRAPH 2021 Computer Animation Festival Director Mark Elendt is joined by directors Taz Tron Delix, Kayu Leung, and Simone Giampaolo to discuss using animation to tell impactful stories.

SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 44 – A Conversation With Alvy Ray Smith

SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 44 – A Conversation With Alvy Ray Smith

Headshot courtesy of Kathleen King In this episode of SIGGRAPH Spotlight, SIGGRAPH 2021 Retrospective Chair Andres Burbano (associate professor, Universidad de los Andes) sits down with industry icon Alvy Ray Smith. Here, Alvy discusses his rich history with computer...

SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 43 – Mastering Game Design

SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 43 – Mastering Game Design

SIGGRAPH 2021 Games Focus Area Chair Carlos Gonzalez-Ochoa sits down with Tanya X. Short, of Kitfox Games, and Rodney Reece, of Respawn Entertainment, to talk “the door problem” and other principles of game design.

SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 38 – Game On

SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 38 – Game On

Top row, left to right: Arthur Brussee, Daniel Cornel, Carlos Gonzalez-OchoaBottom row, left to right: Neal Kaviratna, Artem Kovalovs Thinking Beyond the Latest in Game Technology In this episode of SIGGRAPH Spotlight, SIGGRAPH 2020 and SIGGRAPH 2021 Games Chair...

SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 37 – Age Manipulation in VFX

SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 37 – Age Manipulation in VFX

In this episode of the SIGGRAPH Spotlight podcast, visual effects (VFX) experts talk age manipulation on screen and how techniques have evolved.

SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 36 – Multiperson Immersive Experiences

SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 36 – Multiperson Immersive Experiences

In this episode of the SIGGRAPH Spotlight podcast, experts talk through two SIGGRAPH 2020-selected projects focused on using VR to bring people together.