Dear friends,
VIEW Conference & VIEWFest 11TH edition (26-31st October 2010) have just ended with a positive closing balance.VIEW Conference is the most important event in Italy on Computer Graphics, Interactive Techniques, Digital Cinema, 3D Animation, Gaming and VFX and more than 7000 people came to Torino this year from all over the world not to miss the Italian digital week.Keynoting this year was the award‐winning director and executive producer of the critically acclaimed CG feature How to Train Your Dragon, TIM JOHNSON,whose career spans the length of CGI feature filmmaking. Also highlighting the conference was CG pioneer and innovator KEN PERLIN, director of the Games for Learning Institute at New York University. Other can’t miss speakers: PAUL FRANKLIN, visual effects supervisor for Inception and cofounder of Double Negative, who received an Oscar nomination in 2009 for The Dark Knight. BRUCE HOLCOMB, who supervised the digital model making at Industrial Light & Magic for Iron
Man 2, as well as 18 other films at ILM including Avatar, Transformers, Star Trek, and Pirates
of the Caribbean; KIM WHITE, director of photography for lighting on Toy Story 3, her sixth film
at Pixar; HENRY LABOUNTA Senior Art Director on Need for Speed Hot Pursuit at Criterion
Studios in Guildford, UK; PARAG HAVALDAR, software architect at Sony Pictures Imageworks,
that leads the stereoscopic and performance capture technology group; DAVID SCHAUB,
animation director at Sony Pictures Imageworks for Alice in Wonderland, VES award winner
and member of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences; and ADAM AVITABILE of
Look Visual effects, who brings VFX techniques practiced on the popular television series,
LOST.
In a few days 2011 edition’s dates will be available, please visit our website
www.viewconference.it and our facebook page to know them as soon as possible.
Hope to see you at VIEW 2011!
