AEAF 2020 Speaker Program

AEAF Awards Online - Webinars 13 - 15 August

13 August
Luke Gravett  Animal Logic
Daniel Flood   UTS Animal Logic Academy

 14-Aug             
Ben Wiggs Dneg              
Alexis Wajsbrot Framestore                  
AEAF Awards              
                
 15-Aug        
Julien Héry Rodeo FX
Malte Sarnes  Rising Sun Pictures                         
Nelson Sepulveda-Fauser Industrial Light & Magic

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AEAF 2019 Speaker Program 16 August

5.15 pm AQUAMAN -  Method Studios - Josh Simmonds VFX supervisor
4.30 pm - CAPTAIN MARVEL - RSP - Malte Sarnes - VFX Supervisor & Alexandra Daunt Watney, Senior Producer
3.45 pm - AVENGERS: END GAME - ILM
3.00 pm - CAPTAIN MARVEL - Animal Logic - Alex Lay - Lead Digital Artist
2.15 pm - LEGO Movie Franchise  - Animal Logic - Christian So - Animation Lead
1.30 pm - Cutting Edge - Zenon Kohler - Creative Director and Ian Anderson - Animation Director Character Development
12.45 pm - UTS Animal Logic Academy - Projects
12.00 pm AFTRS Gets Animated

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AEAF is a celebration of VFX and Animation with a speaker program and awards evening. AEAF took place on 30 August, in Paddington, Sydney. Following a packed day of talks from the leading lights of the VFX industry, the AEAF Awards Night is a celebration of the best work by digital artists artists from around the world.

AEAF 2018 Speaker Program 30 August

AEAF Awards reception from 6.00pm, Screening 7.30pm
4:45 pm Weta Digital - VFX Supervisor Matt Aitkin - Avengers: Infinity War
4:00 pm  Rodeo FX - VP Development & Technology  Jordan Soles - Game of Thrones Season 7
3:15 pm Rising Sun Pictures - VFX Supervisor Tom Wood - 'Thor: Ragnarok'
2:30 pm Animal Logic - Animation Supervisor Simon Pickard - Peter Rabbit
1:45 pm  Ample Projects - Artist/Directors Nicholas Tory and Lucy Keeler - VIVID Sydney
12:30 pm Cutting Edge - VFX Supervisor Simon Maddison - The Electric Lens Company - Founder Matthew Hermans
11:45 am Passion Pictures - Executive Producers - Sophie Woods and Kate Goodwin
11:00 am Framestore - Lara Hopkins - Talent Management - Careers in VFX and Animation
10:30 am Google Cloud - Bjorn Leffler - Senior Cloud Engineer, Office of the CTOs

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AEAF 2017 Speaker Program

16 August 2017

AEAF Awards 6pm 16 August
4:45pm  MPC - Sheldon Stopsack, VFX Supervisor MPC ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’
3:45pm  Animal Logic   -  Rob Coleman, Head of Animation  ‘The LEGO Batman Movie’
3:30pm  Google Cloud   -  Bjorn Leffler, Senior Cloud Engineer - Next generation cloud technologies for Movie Studios
2:45pm  ILM   -  Jeff Capogreco, Visual Effects Supervisor
1:45pm  Weta Digital   -  Anders Langlands,  VFX Supervisor  'War for the Planet of the Apes'
1:30 AFTRS - Susan Danta, Head of Animation &VFX. Mastering Story Development through Collaborative Practice
12 Noon  The Sequence Group   -  Ian Kirby and Luke Bicevskis
11:00am  Iloura   -  Lindsay Adams, Visual Effects Supervisor
10:15am  Buck   -  Gareth O'Brien, Creative Director
9:30am  Rotor Studios   -  Scott Bradley, Director and Glenn Stewart, Head of Design

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