The Production of "Astro Boy": Asset Creation and Cloud FX

Saturday, 19 December | 8:30 AM - 9:15 AM | Level 1 - Main Hall

This two-part session summarizes the production workflow at Imagi Studios. 

The first part, on asset creation for "Astro Boy", uses examples to illustrate the design process from concept development to completion of production-ready 3D assets. Topics include the surfacing requirements for the hero and the robotic Peacekeeper, design of the futuristic Metro City set, creation of the Scrapheap, and design of the various vehicle designs present in Metro City.

The second part details the design and technology used to create the cloud sequence in "Astro Boy", including the issues, testing, and tools used to produce the film's longest cloud shot, from storyboard to final result.

Wai kit Wan
Don Wong
IMAGI Studios