Join our Head of the Environments, Carlos Munoz and members of his team for an exclusive presentation. About this event From the client-side approach to the environment process, Carlos (Head of Environments) & his team will provide in-depth insights into exclusive content about current and upcoming projects, as well as learning more about Framestore, how we work and what we’ve done within the department. Speakers include a cast of stellar artists: Kristen Tooley, Arnaud Havart, Pascal Bruguiere, Scott Coates and…

19 May 2021, 10 AM (EDT) / 3 PM (BST)   Discover how expert VFX supervisor Marc Morisette launched Cluster Films. Marc will share his journey from start-up to profitable creative studio, giving tips, advice, and insight along the way. The webinar recording will be sent to all attendees who sign-up. More about the event: Marc Morissette joins us to reveal how he set up a full-service creative studio from the ground up. With over 20 years of experience in the industry, Marc will run…

The Mitchells vs. The Machines Creative Team Friday, May 14th (10am PST / 6pm UK / 7pm CET) Steven Gaydos of Variety speaks w/ Mike Rianda, Jeff Rowe, Lindsay Olivares, Guillermo Martinez, and Mike Lasker IEW Conference presents — in cooperation with OGR, Sony Pictures Animation, and Netflix — an online conversation with: The Mitchells vs. The Machines Creative Team Friday, 14th May, 10:00am PDT / 6:00 pm UK / 19:00 CET Register for free at: http://viewconference.it/pages/mitchells Featuring Mike Rianda, Director…

The Fireside Chat The Hot Seat (Fireside Chat) is a moderated conversation featuring leaders and people of influencers from the business community and public sector. By highlighting stories of success (primarily from women and people of color), this event is designed to be an inspirational, mentorial resource for entrepreneurs and professionals. About Your Guest: As VP of Current Series and Diversity for Disney TV Animation, Jay Francis has been instrumental in the development and creative management of a long list…

Each year at the Media Production & Technology Show, we begin the live content stream on every theatre with industry overviews from panels featuring the leaders and executives across the broadcast and media industries. These are known as our ‘State of the Nation’ sessions. As we are unable to run live this year, we are bringing you a one-day special virtual event covering these sessions across the following areas: TV Production Landscape Post-Production CTO’s/Heads of Technology Viewpoint Suppliers – Covid impact VFX This…

You’re invited to …. Animated Women UK Scotland’s 2nd Birthday Party! Please join us for a zoom Drink & Draw to celebrate two years of Animated Women in Scotland. Thursday 6th May – 7:30pm onwards Everyone is welcome and no skill is required (this is more about fun than finesse). All you need is something to drawn on / with and a drink of your choice. See you there!

Wednesday, 5 May 2021 – 6:00pm Online, Online Zoom Webinar Q&A with director Michael Rianda and producers Phil Lord, Chris Miller, and Kurt Albrecht, moderated by Steve Henderson. A quirky, dysfunctional family’s road trip is upended when they find themselves in the middle of the robot apocalypse and suddenly become humanity’s unlikeliest last hope. This film will be available on voting.bafta.org from 1 May and is available on Netflix now. Closed captioning will be available during this event. Click ‘Register’ to gain access to the Zoom…

15th Animation Production Days May 4 – 7 / 2021   Animation Production Days (APD) is a curated business platform for the German and international animation industry. In exclusive pre-planned one-to-one meetings producers present their fresh ideas for animated feature films, TV series, games or transmedia projects to broadcasters, streamers, investors, distributors and potential co-production partners. Trends and challenges of the industry will be discussed at the APD Conference.   +++ Due to the COVID-19 situation APD 2021 will take place…

FMX is an event by Filmakademie Baden-Wuerttemberg, organized by the Filmakademie’s Animationsinstitut. Filmakademie Baden-Wuerttemberg is one of the most renowned international film schools. The project-orientated curriculum emphasizes learning by doing at all stages of film and television production. As one of Germany’s most prestigious film schools, the Filmakademie scores high in academic rankings worldwide. Its student projects receive wide critical acclaim; the list of awards and nominations is running long. Until now, four Filmakademie projects have won the Student Oscar: Rochade…

April 26, 27 & 28, 2021 Merging Physical & Digital Worlds: The Rise of the Metaverse See our full roster of speakers and check out our program CROSS INDUSTRY / CROSS POLLINATION / TOGETHERNESS   The RealTime Conference brings together leaders and innovators in real-time across industries and around the globe to share and spur the myriad ways in which real-time is changing the ways we work, play and live. At RealTime Conference, we know that the need for a sense of community has rarely…

KingstOOn is an Animation Conference and Film Festival presented by the Office of The Prime Minister, Jamaica, in partnership with the World Bank. The Caribbean’s leading creatives will interface with some of the world’s most renowned influencers in the global animation sphere at this year’s KingstOOn Virtual, April 21-25, 2021. Connect with key movers and shakers in the animation industry, including presenters from DISNEY, SONY ANIMATION, HIT ENTERTAINMENT & PIXAR, who will expound on all aspects of the creative and…

Webinar: Skills required for your first compositing showreel Tuesday 13th April at 4pm Join us for our free webinar with VFX veteran and a member of the VFX Oscar-winning team for Gladiator, Klaudija Cermak, to learn the “Do’s and Don’ts” of compositing showreels.

Join us for an in-depth exploration of SFX with legendary Special Effects Master and Academy Award winner, John Frazier. John’s list of credits include: Transformers, Pirates of the Caribbean, The Amazing Spider-man to Pee Wee’s Big Adventure. The event will be moderated by Jeffrey A. Okun, VES and will be followed by a Q&A session. DATE:  Saturday, Apr 10, 2021 TIME:  4:00 pm to 5:00 pm (PDT) = 23:00 – 00:00 (GTM) PLACE: Zoom of Course! To register for this event, please click here!

FREE SCREENING Free Screenings for the CG Community from the Comfort of Your Home! April 10, 2021 Throughout the year, Spark CG and its partners host a series of private screenings of the latest blockbuster films. Due to COVID-19, these are currently taking place online. See details below. IMPORTANT! Please note that a confirmation email will be sent within 24 hrs of registration. A second email will be sent to all registrants on Friday, 9 April with detailed information on…

Mental Health and Wellbeing Guest Speaker: Lauren McCallum, Hugo Guerra, Pat Imrie, Robert Andrews, Paul Mellender, Melinda Ozel More information coming soon to this website or on the event page clicking the link below

PreVIEW 6 features four VFX Masters in virtual discussion with Ian Failes on the 25th anniversary of the film “Twister”. About this Event VIEW Conference presents: “Twister” 25th Anniversary Conversation with Four VFX Masters Thursday, 8th April, 12:30pm PDT / 8:30pm UK / 21:30 CET / 5:30am (+1) Sydney http://viewconference.it/pages/twister Henry LaBounta, Stefen Fangmeier, Habib Zargarpour and John Frazier in Conversation with Ian Failes, BeforesandAfters editor In partnership with OGR Torino & Befores and Afters In 1996, Jan De Bont’s…