Network, Learn and Share at AEAF 2019 AEAF is a celebration of VFX and Animation with a speaker program and awards evening 16 August at the Chauvel Cinema Paddington Sydney. AEAF's speakers include VFX Supervisors, Animation and Creative Directors and Producers who share new, creative approaches to their work and insights into the projects they have worked on. After a day of talks, the AEAF Awards Night celebrates the best work by digital artists artists from around the world. Book now
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Join Industrial Light & Magic and go behind-the-scenes to see how they combined cutting-edge technology and Mark Ruffalo's performance to bring Smart Hulk to life in Avengers: End Game. Speaker to be announced soon.
CAPTAIN MARVEL - RSP
Malte Sarnes - VFX Supervisor & Alexandra
Daunt Watney, Senior Producer
Malte Sarnes, Visual Effects Supervisor and Alexandra Daunt Watney, Senior Producer at Rising Sun Pictures (RSP) share their experience of delivering 300 shots for Captain Marvel. The dynamic duo led the RSP team that executed a host of challenging visuals from a digital subterranean aircraft hangar, to shimmering holograms, to de-aging Samuel L. Jackson to a more youthful Nick Fury.
Josh Simmonds VFX supervisor
In 20 years of animation and visual effects work, Josh Simmonds has acquired extensive experience across a diverse range of projects from advertising to episodics and features. His most recent VFX Supervision credits are DC Comics blockbuster 'Aquaman', the locally produced 'Judy & Punch', the Coen Bros. 'The Ballad of Buster Scruggs' and HBO's 'Game of Thrones' Season 7 which earned him an AACTA Award for Best Visual Effects.
CAPTAIN MARVEL - Animal Logic
Alex Lay - Lead Digital Artist
Alex will share his experience working on Captain Marvel.
Alex first joined Animal Logic in 2013, working as a Nuke Compositor on The LEGO Movie. Since then, he has held a variety of roles at Animal Logic including Compositing Supervisor and now Compositing Lead, across a number of VFX projects; Alien Covenant, Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol. 2, Avengers: Age of Ultron and most recently, Captain Marvel. Alex has also worked with Method Studios, Cutting Edge and Fuel FX on a number of feature films including, Outlaw King, 2:22, Mad Max: Fury Road, Iron Man 3 and Prometheus.
LEGO Movie Franchise - Animal Logic
Christian So - Animation Lead
Christian will share his experience working across The LEGO Movie Franchise (The LEGO Movie, The LEGO Ninjago Movie, The LEGO Batman Movie and The LEGO Movie 2). Christian has worked at Animal Logic for over 15 years, starting as Senior Animator before progressing to Lead Animator in 2015. During this time, he has worked across a diverse range projects including Peter Rabbit, The LEGO Movie Franchise , Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole, Walking with Dinosaurs 3D, the Academy Award winning film, Happy Feet and most recently The LEGO Movie 2.
Character Development from - Cutting Edge
Zenon Kohler - Creative Director and Ian Anderson - Animation DirectorZenon Kohler and Ian Anderson are a creative duo that was forged at Cutting Edge's Brisbane studio. Over the years, they have created many original characters for the studio's projects and will talk about their approach and processes, using a number of examples from their shortform character work as reference.
UTS Animal Logic Academy
VFX lead Matt Estela and Creative Lead Chris Ebelingwill present Academy projects with a focus on the transfer of skills from traditional VFX pipelines to real-time projects such as games, VR, AR and o thers.
AFTRS - Krista Jordan
Head of Animation
Krista and has over twenty years of professional industry experience in creative and commercial filmmaking. Her professional film credits include 'The Matrix', 'The Matrix Reloaded', 'Rabbit-Proof Fence', 'Moulin Rouge' and Academy Award-winning 'Happy Feet'.
Hennessy - The Seven Worlds from MPC directed by Ridley Scott. Complementing the idea that 'Each drop of Hennessy X.O is an Odyssey', MPC and director Ridley Scott create an epic visual experiment that explores seven flavour profiles in a surreal, sensorial and immersive narrative.
Ever thought that the goings-on in the House of Commons sometimes resembles that of a noisy zoo? You're not alone. News UK's agency, Pulse Creative, approached Framestore Pictures' BAFTA-winning director William Bartlett to create a TV ad for The Times and The Sunday Times that plays on this very idea.
BEMO Austral Flora Ballet is a hypnotic fusion of contemporary dance and motion-capture technology that brings Australian botanic wonders to life.
Framestore Pictures and Director Murray Butler have produced and directed a whole charm of hummingbirds for the new commercial for Britvic-owned drinks brand Purdey's. It produced the fully-CG photoreal film for advertising agency VCCP, which is an homage to nature and wildlife documentaries, reflecting the natural ingredients found in Purdey's products.
In this heart warming commercial spanning the key events in one man's life, we created an epic dust storm encroaching a small Australian country town, transforming a street in Goulburn through a CG environment build, high detail FX and seamless compositing.
Welcome to the once peaceful land of Aternum, now ruled by evil goblins and in desperate need of help from you. In the new game "Warlords of Aternum" you can create your own army and march against the forces of evil.
A little lamb determined to deliver a cart full of ingredients to the Natural Cracker Company factory is unknowingly aided by an adorable cast of furry and feathered friends.
AEAF Schedule
Speaker Program
11am - 6pm, 16 August
AEAF Award Reception & Screening
6pm - 9pm After Awards drinks and networking.
Chauvel Cinema
249 Oxford St, Paddington NSW
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