Gnomon School of Visual Effects and the VES bring you a fun-filled night with a behind-the scenes look into the creation of this summer’s box office hit, Up. Special guest Gary Bruins (Technical Director) will share his experience of working on the film and what it took to make this special, animated feature.
This event was not allowed to be filmed for non-disclosure reasons, but please enjoy photos that were taken at the event.
Sil and his team of Gnomon students and faculty give an in-depth discussion on the creation of his second music video for singer-songwriter Lolly Jane Blue.
Awards:
Best Music Video –HDFest
2nd place Dutch music video competition – Shoot Me Film Festival
A presentation of the visual strategies, the production approaches used, and the execution of “Kung Fu Panda”. Learn how the film was shaped from early pre-production to final execution through the Visual Effects Supervisor’s point of view.
The Day the Earth Stood Still is an American science fiction film, a remake of the 1951 film of the same name. This presentation is a behind the scenes look at how they brought new ideas to the 2008 blockbuster and “wowed” audiences. From aliens to spaceships to robots, Jeff and Scott will break it all down for you. Including the debts owed to the past and what it takes to attempt such craziness!
Uncharted was Naughty Dog’s first game for the PlayStation 3 and presented a unique set of challenges to the developer of the smash-hit Jak and Daxter series. Using examples from the development of Uncharted, Lemarchand will describe the fast, collaborative, iterative way that things get done at “the Dog” and how the studio nearly doubled its size without losing its company culture.
Gnomon DVDs are a staple in our libraries at Disney Feature Animation. Artist training is very important at Disney, and has been since the days of Walt. We rely on the DVDs to supplement our classes and to provide a more personalized schedule for the production artist seeking to broaden their skill sets.
— , Manager of Artistic & Professional Dev, Disney Feature Animation
