SIGGRAPH Asia 2011
NUKE in Film: TRANSFORMERS: DARK OF THE MOON - ILM - Singapore ILM was the principal visual effects house for the highly anticipated robot flick Transformers: Dark of the Moon. This is the biggest project to date for the Singapore studio, with 235 shots across all disciplines: from layout to animation, digital matte panting, rotoscoping, creature TD and lighting and compositing. Abishek Nair, Compositor at ILM Singapore, will share his work onTransformers: Dark of the Moon using NUKE. He will illustrate his presentation using actual shots as examples – don’t miss this opportunity!
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SIGGRAPH ASIA 2010 - THE FOUNDRY GEEKFEST ASIA - more than a NUKE nerd herd
Are you going to SIGGRAPH ASIA? If so, don't miss out on The Foundry GeekFest Asia on Wednesday 16 December.
Session 1: NUKE & OCULA
We’ve got two fantastic guest presenters to show us how they’ve been putting NUKE through it’s paces in the real world of production. Abishek Nair, Compositor from ILM Singapore will show us their work on Iron Man II & Chris Bremble, VFX Supervisor & CEO from Base FX will take us through their Emmy Award Winning work on HBO’s Pacific.
Our very own Matt Plec will then show off our OCULA toolset - used to help correct stereo issue on Avatar and Tron: Legacy– before providing a sneak peek at the NUKE Product Roadmap and a look at Nukepedia.
There will also be a Q&A session with guest speakers and The Foundry staff
Places are limited and fill fast, so don't miss out REGISTER NOW FOR NUKE & OCULA
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COMIC CON SINGAPORE 2010
Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) is a Lucasfilm Ltd. Company located in San Francisco and Singapore, serving the digital needs of the entertainment industry for visual effects. The Academy Award-winning visual effects house was the principle visual effects studio on Marvel’s Iron Man 2. In all, ILM produced over 530 visual effects shots for the movie, including the Stark Expo and the amazing battle scenes. Of the 530, 190 of those shots were done in the Singapore studio.
Do not miss this rare opportunity to meet Digital Artists Phil Pham and Abishek Nair, who will talk about their experiences working on Iron Man 2. Using actual scenes from the movie, learn how the artists created each shot and how all these were put together to create the summer blockbuster that had audiences flocking to the cinemas.
The Iron Man 2 panel will take place during STGCC 2010 on 11 Dec (Sat) from 11 am to 12 pm at the Theatre, Level 3, Suntec Convention Centre. Click here for more information.
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