AVFX

Now in its sixteenth year, Animex AVFX will be packed with insights into the year's major releases and the lowdown on the projects that are grabbing the headlines.

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Animex AVFX is an exciting two day programme of talks from world class animation and VFX studios and experts including an evening event for you to network with the creators of some of this year's blockbuster titles.

09 February 15

OL1 Europa Building, Teesside University

8:30AM

Registration

9:50AM

Welcome

Gabrielle Kent | Teesside University
Chris Wyatt | Teesside University

10:00AM

Feature animation for adults: now is the time

Ed Hooks |

11:00AM

Method Studio Show

Simon Carr | Method Studios

12:00PM

Lunch

1:30PM

Recruiters panel session - breaking into the industry

2:30PM

Break

3:00PM

Imagining a world of Marvel: creating concept art for Guardians of the Galaxy

Ron Ashtiani | Big Thursday Creative

4:00PM

MPC presents: animating Groot

Greg Fisher | MPC

5:00PM

7:30PM

AVFX Lounge

10 February 15

OL1 Europa Building, Teesside University

9:00AM

Registration

10:00AM

The MILL present - God only Knows

Sid Harrington-Odedra | The Mill

11:00AM

Exodus: Gods and Kings - Animating an Epic

Stafford Lawrence | Double Negative

12:00PM

Lunch

1:30PM

Framestore Presents – Paddington

Laurie Brugger | Framestore

2:30PM

Break

3:00PM

Making of The Boxtrolls

Mark Shapiro | Laika

4:00PM

Big Hero 6: finding the character

Zach Parrish | Walt Disney Animation Studios

5:00PM

AVFX Close