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Log In | Register HOME NEWS BLOGS ANIMATIONWORLD VFXWORLD EVENTS FORUMS JOBS MORE Renowned Video Game Designer Brendan Greene to Speak at VIEW 2019 Creator of the battle royale game sensation, ‘PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds’ (PUBG), joins impressive list of speakers confirmed for October 21-25 digital media conference in Turin, Italy. By Dan Sarto | Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at 4:32pm In 3D, CG, Digital Media, Education and Training, Event, Films, Games, Jobs & Recruiting, Music and Sound, People, Post-production, Short Films, Technology, Television, Transmedia, Virtual Reality, Visual Effects | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News, VFXWorld | Blogs: VIEW Conference Spotlight | Special Events: VIEW Conference | Geographic Region: Europe Top Headline News WATCH: New ‘Best Fiends’ Short ‘The Immortal Cockroach’ Now Online ‘South Park’ Gets 3-Season Renewal Renowned Video Game Designer Brendan Greene to Speak at VIEW 2019 Napster Co-Founder Sean Parker Makes ‘Significant’ Investment in Weta Digital PBS Ups Linda Simensky to Head of The View Conference, Italy’s premier event celebrating the best in Animation, VFX, Games, VR and Content for PBS KIDS Computer Graphics, has just confirmed that Brendan Greene, creator of the genre-defining game PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG), will speak at the upcoming 2019 conference, which runs Epic Games Releases Unreal Engine 4.23 October 21-25 in Turin, Italy. Greene joins CH Kim, CEO of PUBG Corporation, who will deliver a Keynote presentation titled “PUBG: A Creative by Global Underdogs that Stunned the World.” ‘Trivia Crack’ Game Creators Launch Greene joins the VIEW Conference’s exciting array of top speakers, which includes 3-time Oscar ‘Triviatopia’ Animated Series winner Rob Legato, visual effects supervisor for Disney’s The Lion King; Conrad Vernon, director of The Addams Family; 2-time Oscar winner Brad Bird, director of Incredibles 2; Peter Ramsey, Antonio Julio Joins BOXX Technologies as Oscar-winning director of Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse; and many others presenting VP of Sales keynotes, workshops, masterclasses and project talks at the event. See More » Green, a BAFTA-nominated video game designer from Ireland, spent most his life as a graphic artist, photographer and DJ, before working in videogame design by way of modding in 2012. His mods for the ARMA series of games are widely seen as the beginnings of the “Battle Royale” genre. Created at Korea-based Bluehole Inc., and released in 2017, Greene’s PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds quickly became a huge success, selling over 50 million copies across PCs and consoles; the mobile version has been downloaded more than 400 million times to date. Greene is now based in Amsterdam, leading a new team at PUBG Special Projects. “I feel proud that so many amazing directors, artists, and animators want to come to VIEW to present their work and lead workshops for our attendees this year,” says conference director Dr. Maria Elena Gutierrez. “I believe the program we have crafted for 2019 will be the deepest ever.” Joining Greene and Kim is an impressive set of games industry speakers, including Media Molecule founder Siobhan Reddy; former Halo creative director Josh Holmes, co-founder of Midwinter Entertainment; and Milan Jovovic, co-founder and CCO, and Nikola Damjanov, lead game artist, from Top Eleven creator Nordeus. VIEW 2019’s lineup also includes talks by Jill Culton, writer and director of DreamWorks Animation and Pearl Studio’s upcoming animated feature, Abominable, and Maureen Fan, CEO and co- Career Connections founder of 6-time Emmy-winning interactive animation studio Baobab Studios, creators of Invasion!, Asteroids! and Crow: The Legend. AUGMENTED REALITY/VIRTUAL REALITY (AR/VR) DEVELOPER In addition, VIEW 2019’s program features talks by Oscar-winning filmmaker Ralph Eggleston; 2- Undisclosed time Oscar nominee, director Dean DeBlois, How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World; Palme d’Or nominee Conrad Vernon, The Addams Family; Netflix’s Sergio Pablos, Oscar-winning Professor of Graphic Design composer Michael Giacchino; 2-time Daytime Emmy Award winner Eric Darnell, COO Baobab, Savannah College of Art and Design director, the Madagascar series; Oscar nominee Rob Bredow, SVP and executive creative director, ILM; Tom Wujec, tech pioneer, writer, consultant; and Daniel Zajfman, president, Weizmann Motion Graphics Intern - Graham Media Institute of Science. Group WDIV You can download the full program here or visit the conference website for full details. Junior Graphic Designer The international VIEW Conference, Italy’s leading event for Computer Graphics, Interactive and Sterling & Francine Clark Art Institute Immersive Storytelling, Animation, Visual Effects, Games, and VR, AR, and Mixed Reality, brings top professionals from those fields to the beautiful baroque city of Turin, Italy for a week of talks, Digital Designer (Montreal) presentations, and workshops. IBM This year’s conference takes place from October 21 to 25 in the exciting new OGR venue. Game Developer (NST) Registration is now open. Nintendo of America, Inc. https://www.viewconference.it/pages/registration/ Motion Graphics Designer Rising Tide Interactive For more information: CONTRACT - UI Artist (NST) https://www.viewconference.it Nintendo of America, Inc. 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