Wednesday, 3 August

10 am - noon

Wednesday, 3 August

10 am - noon

Hall J, Room 1

Come meet SyFlex users and learn how our acclaimed cloth simulation technology is being used in real production! Five clients, ranging from big-name studios to smaller special effects houses and independent animators, present short demos based on actual projects. Visit our booth (#2104) for a detailed program.

Tami Zori

Syflex LLC
507 Iliaina Street
Kailua, Hawaii 96734 USA
tami (at) syflex.biz

Wednesday, 3 August

10 am - noon

Hall J, Room 2

Interested in a career in the world of animation? This session includes a screening of outstanding student work, a comprehensive overview of the Vancouver Film School's Classical and 3D animation programs, admissions requirements, discussion of career opportunities, and a question-and-answer period.

Janet Cacchioni

Vancouver Film School
200-198 West Hastings Street
Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 1H2 Canada
jan (at) vfs.com

Wednesday, 3 August

10 am - noon

Room 502B

A distinguished group of computer-animation professionals discusses (and illustrates by example) what they look for when reviewing demo tapes and portfolios of recent college graduates. The session addresses such topics as what to include and what not to include in demo reels, what length and what format the reel should be, audio for the demo reel, and issues related to the job-application process.

Art Durinski

The Durinski Design Group
Otis College of Art and Design
durinski (at) otis.edu

John Andrews

ka-chew! (a Klasky Csupo Company)

Ginger Bowman

Sony Pictures Imageworks

Frank Gladstone

IDT Entertainment

Paul Sidlo

Rezn8 Productions, Inc.

Michael Tigar

Tigar Hare Studios