Irish Visual Effects & Animation Summit

Today is the last day to get early bird tickets for Dublin International Film Festival’s Immersive Stories conference and exhibition!

Come see The VOID and ILMxLAB speak about their wonderful experience, Star Wars: Secrets of the Empire, along with Pink Kong Studios, Oculus, REWIND.co and RTÉ.

There’s even more to be announced next week!

https://t.co/YsdjrKbxEA

It's the last day to get early bird prices for our Virtual Reality Conference and Exhibition, Immersive Stories, on Feb 24 + 25. Learn about the future of story-telling techniques in one weekend for just €80. goo.gl/yKFa6n

Hi Folks,

After last night's fantastic screening of 'The Good Dinosaur', it's first in Ireland, we are so excited to hear more from Jim Morris today.

Please arrive early as all seating is on a first come, first serve basis and if you were not lucky enough to secure a ticket but would still like to come along, please let us know at [email protected] to see if we can squeeze you in.

Kicking off at Google's Gordon House at 2 pm today - don't be late!

The VFX + Animation Team

Jim Morris speaking this afternoon. But get here early!

Day 2 complete. We hope you enjoyed all of our talks and The Good Dinosaur screening!

If you can't make it to the Summit today, but have a ticket. Please let us know so we can give it to someone else!

Are you attending Paul Timpson's Houdini for FX workshop on Friday? Guess what? Frametore's Head of Effects, Andy Hayes will be contributing and giving an overview of how an FX pipeline operates within a large VFX studio.

Our lovely friends at GLUE VFX compiled this very thorough blog on the VFX + Animation Summit. It's true - all these things are happening!

http://www.glue.ie/vfx-and-animation-summit-dublin-2015/

VFX and Animation Summit Dublin 2015 - GLUE Visual Effects The VFX and Animation Summit is on again to enlighten us with it's knowledge, experience and to simply enthrall us with their all-round awesomeness!

Irene Walsh and Gusztav Veliksek of 3D4Medical will be speaking at the Irish VFX + Animation Summit this weekend. If you haven't seen their presentation at Apple's Keynote recently, you ought to. Slick.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6RdJW9oTShE

iPad Pro Demo 3D4Medical by Irene Walsh at Apple Special Event, Sept 2015 iPad Pro Demo 3D4Medical by Irene Walsh at Apple Special Event, Sept 9, 2015

Sometimes, particularly nice things happen by pure chance. Here's a story about how one animator from Japan happened to come across the our summit in Dublin, and decided to stick around for a long while after that...

https://medium.com//a-letter-from-aya-d8a2c6980a92

A Letter from Aya Last year, Japanese animator Aya Yoshizono happened to be walking past The Science Gallery in Dublin when the Irish VFX …