Talks
Let There Be Light
Tuesday, 9 August 9:00 am - 10:30 am | East Building, Ballroom A/B
Kenny Mitchell, Black Rock Studio, The Walt Disney Company
"Rango": A Case of Lighting and Compositing a CG-Animated Feature in an FX-Oriented Facility
A summary of some of the tricks, tools, setups, and procedures used by lighting and compositing artists at Industrial Light & Magic in the production of the animated feature "Rango".
Leandro Estebecorena
Industrial Light & Magic
Nelson Sepulveda
Industrial Light & Magic
Greg Grusby
Industrial Light & Magic
Ocean Mission on "Cars 2"
The challenges and solutions across multiple disciplines in addressing integration of an ocean with characters and lighting in the fast-paced opening action sequence of "Cars 2".
Alexis Angelidis
Pixar Animation Studios
Josh Anon
Pixar Animation Studios
Gary Bruins
Pixar Animation Studios
Jon Reisch
Pixar Animation Studios
Esdras Varagnolo
Pixar Animation Studios
Untangling Hair Rendering at Disney
This talk discusses the challenge of rendering hair on Disney's "Tangled". After a review of the shader, it examines the initial problems faced by artists, the extensive developments to resolve them, and how those tools produced the final look and contributions to future productions.
Lewis Siegel
Walt Disney Animation Studios
Ramon Montoya-Vozmediano
DreamWorks Animation
Michelle Robinson
Walt Disney Animation Studios
Mitchell Snary
Walt Disney Animation Studios
Ryan Duncan
Walt Disney Animation Studios
Chris Springfield
Walt Disney Animation Studios