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DigiPro 2025 | 9 August 2025

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Keynote: Flow (2024)

Keynote: Flow (2024)

Martins Upitis, Konstantins Visnevskis
9 August 2025 | 2:00PM – 3:00PM (PDT)

OpenPBR Surface: An Open Shading Model for Physically Based Materials

OpenPBR Surface: An Open Shading Model for Physically Based Materials

Zap Andersson (Autodesk), Paul Edmondson (Adobe), Julien Guertault (Adobe), Adrien Herubel (Autodesk), Peter Kutz (Adobe), Andréa Machizaud (Adobe), Jamie Portsmouth (Autodesk), Frédéric Servant (Autodesk), Jonathan Stone (Lucasfilm ADG)
9 August 2025 | 9:00AM – 9:20AM (PDT)

Realistic Woven Cloth Shading

Realistic Woven Cloth Shading

Mitch J. Prater (LAIKA)
9 August 2025 | 9:20AM – 9:40AM (PDT)

Prototype to Production: Building a Lighting Workflow in Houdini for Animation

Prototype to Production: Building a Lighting Workflow in Houdini for Animation

Colvin Kenji Endo (Walt Disney Animation Studios), Norman Joseph (Walt Disney Animation Studios), Alex Nijmeh (Walt Disney Animation Studios), Todd Scopio (Walt Disney Animation Studios)
9 August 2025 | 9:40AM – 10:05AM (PDT)

Automated Video Segmentation Machine Learning Pipeline

Automated Video Segmentation Machine Learning Pipeline

Johannes Merz (Image Engine Design Inc.), Lucien Foster (Image Engine Design Inc.)
9 August 2025 | 10:05AM – 10:30AM (PDT)

Pseudo-Collisions: A Method for Preventing Fur-Skin Intersections without Physical Simulation

Pseudo-Collisions: A Method for Preventing Fur-Skin Intersections without Physical Simulation

Marco Romeo (Inbibo), Carlos Monteagudo Mañas (Inbibo), Hristo Arabadzhiyksi (DigitalFish), Lucas Ferry (Inbibo), Julia Visser Conesa (Inbibo), Matthew Traynar (MPC / Technicolor Group)
9 August 2025 | 11:00AM – 11:20AM (PDT)

Rubber Hose Revival: The DreamWorks Curvy-Limb Rig

Rubber Hose Revival: The DreamWorks Curvy-Limb Rig

Evan Boucher (DreamWorks Animation), Luis San Juan Pallares (DreamWorks Animation), Carlos Puertolas (DreamWorks Animation), Yukinori Inagaki (DreamWorks Animation)
9 August 2025 | 11:20AM – 11:40AM (PDT)

Rumba Rig: A Procedural Rigging Framework with Direct Graph-Based Control

Rumba Rig: A Procedural Rigging Framework with Direct Graph-Based Control

Florian Canezin (Mercenaries Engineering), Xing Ye (On Animation), Cyril Corvazier (Mercenaries Engineering)
9 August 2025 | 11:40AM – 12:05PM (PDT)

Predator: Killer of Killers — Rapid Stylized Animation Production Through Real-time Tools

Predator: Killer of Killers — Rapid Stylized Animation Production Through Real-time Tools

Raf Anzovin (The Third Floor)
9 August 2025 | 12:05PM – 12:30PM (PDT)

Balancing Stability and Innovation: Hybrid Runtime Environments

Balancing Stability and Innovation: Hybrid Runtime Environments

Federico Naum (Netflix Animation Studios), Fabrice Macagno (Netflix Animation Studios)
9 August 2025 | 3:30PM – 3:50PM (PDT)

Integrated Quality Control: Improving production efficiency to achieve scale at DNEG Animation

Integrated Quality Control: Improving production efficiency to achieve scale at DNEG Animation

Eoin Murphy (DNEG Animation), Markus Kurtz (DNEG Animation), Christopher Kilshaw (DNEG Animation)
9 August 2025 | 3:50PM – 4:10PM (PDT)

Combining the Benefits of Nodes and Layers in a USD World

Combining the Benefits of Nodes and Layers in a USD World

James Pedlingham (Foundry), Fanny Chaleon (Foundry), Christian Aguilera (Foundry), Gary Jones (Foundry), Arielle Martin (Foundry), Thibaut Van Waeyenbergh (Foundry)
9 August 2025 | 4:10PM – 4:30PM (PDT)

Adopting Research in Production

Adopting Research in Production

Curtis Andrus (Netflix Animation Studios)
9 August 2025 | 4:30PM – 4:55PM (PDT)

Reception

DigiPro
9 August 2025 | 5:00PM (PDT)