2019 PROGRAM SATURDAY, 2ND NOVEMBER 2019 Time Kongresshalle Theresiensaal Raum 6 Time 1O:OO - Business & Education Track 1O:OO - 1O:45 AM ”The characters of ‘The Secret War’ from 1O:45 AM ”The 3D Industry seen from the Netflix’s ‘Love, Death & Robots’” animago AWARD perspective of an educator” Tamás Varga Nominee Digic Pictures Mike Hermes Screening Hungary MH Tutorials Netherlands 11:OO - 3D Urban Environments Part 1 11:OO - 11:45 AM Business & Education Track 11:45 AM ”Challenges in the Creation of ”From Classroom to Production” animago AWARD Believable 3D Architecture” Sean Ellis Nominee Matthias Buehler iCreate Screening vrbn studios UK Switzerland 12:OO - 3D Urban Environments Part 2 Business & Education Track 12:OO - 12:45 PM 12:45 PM ”3d urban environments: ”The 3D Industry seen through the ”What the f%#& is Production?” Mood and Atmosphere” eyes of a Freelance 3D Artist” Isabell Mayrhofer Yvonn Muinde Cristian Koch Rumpf Freelance Producer Ikweta Arts Freelance 3D Generalist Germany Kenya Germany 1:OO - Business & Education Track 1:OO - 1:45 PM ”Scientific Eyecandy - ”TV Commercial Producer Crash Course: 1:45 PM VFX for TV-Documentaries” ”Creating and Persevering through the How to produce a TVC” Business World: Owning and Managing a Marc Potocnik Video Game Studio” Stina McNicholas renderbaron Freelance Producer Germany Sam Martino Germany Dogwood Gaming, USA 2:OO PM lunch break 2:OO PM 3:OO - 3:OO - ”Building a Dancing Rebellion of Character Animation Track 3:45 PM ”Love, Death & Robots - 3:45 PM CG Robots for Chemical Brothers - From the Yogurtto the Robots” “The animated character - Free Yourself” design and performance” Alejandro Jimenez Carlo Carfora Blow Studio Prof. Melanie Beisswenger The Mill Spain Ostfalia University of Applied Sciences UK Germany 4:OO - powerd by ESRI German Talk Character Animation Track 4:OO - 4:45 PM 4:45 PM ”Game of Thrones: The extraordinary ”Kreativität und Zauberei – ”Animation for visual effects of the final season” über die Entstehung der magischen Disney’s ‘Christopher Robin’” Mohsen Mousavi VFX im Kinofilm ‘Die Wolf-Gäng’” Arslan Elver ScanlineVFX Jan Burda, Mackevision Framestore Canada Germany UK 5:OO - 5:OO - 5:45 PM ”How the Grinch Stole Christmas - ”Games and Movies: 5:45 PM Artistic and technical challenges” Blurring the Lines” reconstruction Fabien Polack Mauro Frau Illumination MacGuff Treehouse Ninjas France Hungary 6:OO - 6:OO - Official welcome to animago AWARD 7:OO PM 7:OO PM 7:OO - 7:OO - 9:0O PM 9:0O PM animago AWARD gala 9:0O PM - 9:0O PM - Get-together & party open end open end 2019 SUNDAY, 3RD NOVEMBER 2019 Theresiensaal Time Kongresshalle Raum 6 Time Location Based VR Track 1O:OO - 1O:OO - 1O:45 AM “Keynote Location Based VR” 1O:45 AM ”Metro Exodus: Artyom´s Nightmare” Track presented by HOLOGATE ”Studio Mals - Handcrafted eyecandy” Tomék Suwalski Martin von der Molen, Silas Nout Platige Image Studio Mals Poland “HUXLEY VR Escape Rooms” The Netherlands Sven Haeberlin, EXIT-VR 11:OO - “ICARACE Events - 11:OO - Character Animation Track 11:45 AM eSports and VR fitness on a global scale” “Improve your CC Workflow 11:45 AM ”Animation for Johannes Scholl, ICAROS but don´t forget to Rock’n’Roll!” Disney’s ‘Christopher Robin’” Nils Calles Arslan Elver “Insights from the VR experiences of v-cut Creative Visions Medienagentur Framestore MEET THE MINER and DAS BOOT VR” Germany UK Stefan Kreutzer, remote control productions 12:OO - 12:OO - “TOWER TAG LBVR meets Esports” 12:45 PM 3d Urban Environments Part 3 12:45 PM Phillip Steinfatt, VR Nerds “Real Cities for Digital Worlds” animago AWARD Paolo Emilio Selva Nominee Weta Digital “SPREE Interactive - location based VR Screening New Zealand entertainment for kids & families” Jonathan Nowak, Spree Interactive 1:OO - “HOLOGATE, 1:OO - 3d Urban Environments Part 4 1:45 PM The world´s lagest VR LBE network” ”Unreal graphics optimization 1:45 PM ”Urban Realities - for standalone VR” The creation ofurban 3d sets” Leif Petersen, HOLOGATE Cornel Hillmann Fredi Voß Discussion Panel “Location Based VR” Studio.CGArtist.com Freelancer Singapore Germany Leif Petersen, HOLOGATE 2:OO PM lunch break 2:OO PM 3:OO - 3:OO - ”Creating Chucky for the horror movie 3:45 PM powered by Chaos Group ”Improving design, animation and 3:45 PM ‘Child´s Play’ 2019” “Using V-Ray to craft miniature worlds” dancing skills throughout production” Benedikt Laubenthal, Dennis Rettkowski, Manuel Kotulla, Tanja Kerner Florian Wittmann, Lars Krüger Ralph Meijer, Will Jeffers Neverest BigHugFX Ambassadors Germany Germany The Netherlands 4:OO - powered by Chaos Group 4:OO - 4:45 PM ”Love, Death & Robots - powered by ESRI 4:45 PM “Photoreal CGI animals for From the Yogurtto the Robots” “How to build city environments” the ad industry” Alejandro Jimenez Taisha Fabricius Boyo Frederix Blow Studio Esri R&D Center Zurich Postoffice Spain Switzerland The Netherlands 5:OO - Discussion Panel 5:OO - 5:45 PM ”How the Grinch Stole Christmas - “Better Together? Let’s Talk About 5:45 PM ”Studio Mals - Handcrafted eyecandy” Artistic and technical challenges” Women in German Animation” Martin von der Molen, Silas Nout Fabien Polack AG Animationsfilm Studio Mals Illumination MacGuff hosted by Susanne Molter The Netherlands France Prof. Melanie Beisswenger, Reka Kaloczy, Imke Fehrmann 6:OO - 6:OO - 6:45 PM ”Let´s Just All Go to the Same Room 6:45 PM Every Day: Collaborative Creative Problem Solving on Toy Story 4” Francisco DeLaTorre Pixar Animation Studios USA CONFERENCE PROGRAM MONDAY, 4 TH NOVEMBER 2019 Time Kongresshalle Theresiensaal Raum 6 Time 1O:OO - Business & Education Track 1O:OO - 3d Art: Design and Concepts ”Improving design, animation and 1O:45 AM ”The 3D Industry seen from the 1O:45 AM ”The stories of Job, Joris & Marieke” dancing skills throughout production” perspective of an educator” Marieke Blaauw Manuel Kotulla Mike Hermes Job, Joris & Marieke Neverest MH Tutorials The Netherlands Germany Netherlands 11:OO - (German Talk) 11:OO - 11:45 AM 3d Art: Design and Concepts Business & Education Track 11:45 AM “It is not just about Pixels” “From L to Z - A journey from design to ”From Classroom to Production” animation and everything in between” Robert Hranitzky Sean Ellis Freelancer Stefan Salcher, Tobias Schererbauer, iCreate Germany Martin Lorenz UK LWZ Studios, Austria 12:OO - (German Talk) 12:OO - Business & Education Track 12:45 PM ”Scientific Eyecandy - powered by Avid 12:45 PM ”The 3D Industry seen through the VFX for TV-Documentaries” eyes of a Freelance 3D Artist” ”Avid Post Production Workflow Marc Potocnik mit DJI Drohnen” renderbaron Cristian Koch Rumpf Dirk Weinreich Germany Freelance 3D Generalist Avid Germany Germany 1:OO - Business & Education Track 1:OO - Character Animation Track 1:45 PM ”Creating and Persevering through the 1:45 PM ”Running a 3D/VR business in Asia” ”MPC Film presents animating Business World: Owning and Managing ‘The Lion King’” a Video Game Studio” Cornel Hillmann El Suliman Studio.CGArtist.com MPC Film Sam Martino Singapore UK Dogwood Gaming USA 2:OO PM lunch break lunch break 2:OO PM Visual Effects Society Track 3:OO - 3:OO - 3:45 PM VES Videoclass 3:45 PM ”A JIT Expression Language for Fast “Automating the path from raw ”The fairies of Carnival Row” Manipulation of VDB Points and Volumes” CAD data to a production Max Riess Nick Avramoussis ready product shot” Pixomondo Calvin Bacon Germany VES Videoclass InstaLOD GmbH ”Extend Nuke´s Interface and Germany functionality using PySide” Falk Hoffmann, RISE FX 4:OO - 3d Art: Design and Concepts 4:OO - ”Creating the Dragons of 4:45 PM 4:45 PM ‘Game of Thrones’” ”How I did 30 animated personal VES Talk projects in 5 years while making money Mark Spindler doing other stuff” Pixomondo ”Indroduction to Germany Deep Learning for VFX” Sebastian Pfeifer Jonas Kluger everfresh, Germany 5:OO - das element 5:OO - 3d Art: Design and Concepts 5:45 PM ”Let´s Just All Go to the Same Room 5:45 PM Every Day: Collaborative Creative ”Tactile Design and Animation Problem Solving on Toy Story 4” in the Digital Age” Francisco DeLaTorre Florian Stumpe ”Chair of the VES Germany” Pixar Animation Studios IAM ONO USA Thomas Knop, Trixter Germany 6:OO - VES Discussion Panel 6:OO - Character Animation Track 6:45 PM ”Visual Effects Society Panel - 6:45 PM ”Swing Behing-The-Scenes of The State of the German VFX Industry” ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’” hosted by Thomas Knop, Trixter Josh Beveridge Sony Pictures Imageworks Imke Fehrmann, Hahn Film; Thomas Hullin, USA RodeFX; Simon Spielmann, Animations- institut; Julia Strack, RiseFX 2019 PROGRAM TUESDAY, 5TH NOVEMBER 2019 Time Kongresshalle Theresiensaal Raum 6 Time 1O:OO - FX-Track 1O:OO - “Improve your CC Workflow 1O:45 AM 1O:45 AM ”VFX used in the creation of the but don´t forget to Rock’n’Roll!” destructible world of Remedys Oldest house in CONTROL” Nils Calles v-cut Creative Visions Medienagentur Johannes Richter Germany Remedy Entertainment, Finnland 11:OO - FX-Track 11:OO - ”Urban Realities - 11:45 AM 11:45 AM ”Art directing Pyro – The Houdini The creation of urban 3d sets” combustion model demystified” Fredi Voß Fuat Yüksel Freelancer RISE FX Germany Germany 12:OO - 12:OO - Blender Track ”Looking into the making of the visual 12:45 PM 12:45 PM “Blender 2.8 (R)Evolution” effects for the television series ‘Spides’” Pablo Vazquez Nico Ostermann, Cornelia Richter Blender Baby Giant Hollyberg The Netherlands Germany 1:OO - Blender Track 1:OO - 1:45 PM ”3D Nebulae and the Power of the ”The VFX of ‘Dark’ Season 2” 1:45 PM Blender Community” Julia Strack, Nicolas Leu Gleb Alexandrov Rise FX Creative Shrimp Germany Poland 2:OO PM lunch break 2:OO PM 3:OO - Blender Track 3:OO - 3:45 PM “How your renderer produces an image - ”Small Scale Character Animation” 3:45 PM Introduction to Cycles’ internals without Chris Unterberg, Manuel Weiss any math or code” Tetsuo Animation Studio Lukas Stockner, Genesis Cloud Germany Germany 4:OO - 4:OO - 4:45 PM Blender Track 4:45 PM “Rejoice at the Blender 2.8 UX” - Gottfried Hofmann Blender Diplom Presented by Funded by Bayerisches Staatsministerium Department of für Digitales Arts and Cluture.