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VIEW Conference 2024 will take place October 14-19 in Turin, Italy. This conference on animation, VFX, video games, and VR will feature an exciting program this year, with numerous studios.
3DVF will attend the event.
Here’s an overview of the program, and at the end of the article, two codes to get a discount on your accreditation!
A Week of Workshops, Conferences, and Networking
The full program is available online. Here are some of the highlights:
On Monday, October 14, a day of workshops and portfolio reviews is planned. Storytelling, concept art, anatomy, storyboarding, as well as Houdini, RenderMan, and more, are on the agenda. There’s also a conference on career management.
Starting Tuesday, the conferences will kick off with notable guests and reviews of major projects from the year. There are too many to list them all, but here’s a selection:
- Amy Smeed, head of animation on Moana 2.
- Sessions on Transformers One with director Josh Cooley, as well as Rob Coleman from ILM (whom we interviewed a few months ago).
- Ultraman Rising with director Shannon Tindle, ILM.
- The Wild Robot from DreamWorks, with director Chris Sanders.
- On the occasion of the 25th anniversary of The Phantom Menace, a look back at the film with Rob Coleman from ILM.
- The effects of Alien: Romulus with its director Fede Alvarez.
- The effects of Fallout with VFX supervisor Jay Worth.
In parallel, other presentations will cover broader topics, studios and techniques. For example:
- Portfolio reviews with various artists such as Pascal Campion.
- A RenderMan conference with Dylan Sisson from Pixar.
- A focus on virtual production from a director’s point of view.
- A presentation on creativity and the birth of ideas.
- Presentations from director and film historian Alexandre Poncet, well-known among other things for his documentaries on Phil Tippett’s work, discussing books and documentaries about cinema and its history.
- Visual effects in Japan.
- VFX business insights.
- Several focuses on the current use of AI in production.
- A look back at the early days of industry legends.
- Carbon footprint visual effects.
- Why practical effects still matter, with Alec Gillis from Studio Gillis (Alien: Romulus, Starship Troopers, Death Becomes Her).
In short: a packed program, meetings with creatives from various backgrounds, insights into the latest projects of the year, and focuses on industry trends.
Get a discount thanks to 3DVF!
You can register through the official website. Two types of tickets are available to attend the conference: All Access (which includes all conferences, presentations, keynotes, workshops, masterclasses, portfolio reviews, etc.) and Light Pass (which excludes access to workshops, masterclasses, and portfolio reviews).
If you’re coming from abroad, please note that the city is easily accessible by train or plane.
3DVF is a partner of this edition, and we’re offering two promo codes:
- If you want an “All Access” pass, the code VIEW2024_3DVF_ALLACCESS will give you a 20% discount.
- If you choose a “Light Pass,” the code VIEW2024_3DVF_LIGHT will give you a 10% discount.
These codes are valid until October 10. So don’t hesitate, and join us at VIEW Conference 2024 in Turin!