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VIEW Conference 2007: Grand Finale with Bozzetto and Pixar Animation Studios

VIEW Conference 2007: Grand Finale with Bozzetto and Pixar Animation Studios

The final session of VIEW Conference 8 had Sharon Calahan of Pixar Animation Studios presenting the making of the Look of Ratatouille, the CGI animated feature film. Introduced by Italian animation master Bruno Bozzetto.


VIEW Conference 2007: Day two with Pixar, Softimage, DreamWorks and more!

VIEW Conference 2007: Day two with Pixar, Softimage, DreamWorks and more!

All sessions are crowded. The Pixar’s ones have forced the local authorities to make people wait outside because the room was too full. Exciting fans are running back and forth in the Torino Incontra conference Hall. Success!


At VIEW Conference I am living my story

At VIEW Conference I am living my story

A personal VIEW on what VIEW can be.


VIEW Conference 2007: Day one with Pixar and Electronic Arts

VIEW Conference 2007: Day one with Pixar and Electronic Arts

First half of the first day at VIEW Conference. Spent the morning with Paul Topolos, matte painter at Pixar Animation Studios for Ratatouille and Glenn Entis of Electronic Arts on the future of videogames.


VIEW Conference 8: not started but already great

VIEW Conference 8: not started but already great

I know. We are still at day zero of VIEW Conference 2007 and I have already sent many updates. The fact is that I have the privilege of meeting people before the beginning and I am already living a great moment of sharing and social life deeply rooted in the magical world of digital creativity. [...]


View Conference: incredibly in Turin at day Zero!

View Conference: incredibly in Turin at day Zero!

Hey All! I still have to touch the ground of the conference center of VIEW Conference 2007 and I am already amazed by its guests. I had the honour of meeting some very special people at the airport: Pam Hogarth of Gnomon School, Jessica McMackin, Rendering girl of Pixar, Paul Topolos Master Matte Painter of [...]


VIEW Conference 8 Live reporting by Massimo Curatella

VIEW Conference 8 Live reporting by Massimo Curatella

CG Explorer with Massimo Curatella will be present at the VIEW Conference 8 event in Turin, Italy and will report the best of what will happen in the Torino Incontra conference center. Keep on following us.


Virtuality becomes VIEW Conference and does it with style!

Virtuality becomes VIEW Conference and does it with style!

VIEW Conference (former Virtuality Conference) comes back with its annual event dedicated to the world of: digital content world, computer graphics, 3D animation, visual effects, design and videogames.


Google Earth: using 3D computer graphics for humanitarian purposes

Google Earth: using 3D computer graphics for humanitarian purposes

The Crisis in Darfur project is a downloadable set of layers for Google Earth which combines high-resolution satellite images of Darfur with photographs and first-hand accounts of the genocide currently underway in the region. Users of Google’s 3-D world atlas can zoom in on burned-out Sudanese villages, read the stories of the victims and see [...]


Choosing a Computer Graphics school, some questions to help

Choosing a Computer Graphics school, some questions to help

A new section in the CG Explorer Guide helping students to choose a Computer Graphics school to learn skills dedicated to the following application fields: illustration, digital arts, filmmaking, visual effects, advertisements, television, videogames. Finally I am starting to use this dedicated section to collect resources useful to the CG community.