Program

DigiPro 2024 | 27 July 2024

badge pickup opens at 8 am
opening comments: 8:45 am

Digital Proceedings

Keynote: LAIKA'S Journey in Hybrid Filmmaking

Keynote: LAIKA'S Journey in Hybrid Filmmaking

Eric Wachtman (LAIKA), Michael Cordova (LAIKA)
27 July 2024 | 2:00PM – 3:00PM (MDT)

SPFS and SPK: Tools for Studio Software Deployment and Runtime Environment Management

SPFS and SPK: Tools for Studio Software Deployment and Runtime Environment Management

Ryan Bottriell (Industrial Light & Magic), J Robert Ray (Sony Pictures Imageworks), David Gilligan-Cook (Sony Pictures Imageworks), Nichol Yip (Sony Pictures Imageworks)
27 July 2024 | 9:00AM – 9:25AM (MDT)

Building a Scalable Animation Production Reporting Framework at Netflix

Building a Scalable Animation Production Reporting Framework at Netflix

Sreyashi Das (Netflix), Vipul Bharat Marlecha (Netflix), Parth Santpurkar (Netflix), Dao Mi (Netflix)
27 July 2024 | 9:25AM – 9:45AM (MDT)

Multithreading USD and Qt: Adding Concurrency to Filament

Multithreading USD and Qt: Adding Concurrency to Filament

Jonathan Penner (Animal Logic), Jakub Jeziorski (Animal Logic), Kevin Russell (Animal Logic)
27 July 2024 | 9:45AM – 10:05AM (MDT)

Nucleus: A Design System for Animation and VFX Applications

Nucleus: A Design System for Animation and VFX Applications

Jon-Patrick Collins (Animal Logic), Anno Schachner (Animal Logic)
27 July 2024 | 10:05AM – 10:35AM (MDT)

Spear: Across the Streaming Multiprocessors: Porting a Production Renderer to the GPU

Spear: Across the Streaming Multiprocessors: Porting a Production Renderer to the GPU

Clifford Stein (Sony Pictures Imageworks), Chris Hellmuth (Sony Pictures Imageworks), Alejandro Conty Estevez (Sony Pictures Imageworks), Pascal Lecocq (Sony Pictures Imageworks), Larry Gritz (Sony Pictures Imageworks)
27 July 2024 | 11:10AM – 11:40AM (MDT)

Cache Points for Production-Scale Occlusion-Aware Many-Lights Sampling and Volumetric Scattering

Cache Points for Production-Scale Occlusion-Aware Many-Lights Sampling and Volumetric Scattering

Yining Karl Li (Walt Disney Animation Studios), Charlotte Zhu (Walt Disney Animation Studios), Gregory Nichols (Walt Disney Animation Studios), Peter Kutz (Walt Disney Animation Studios), Wei-Feng Wayne Huang (Walt Disney Animation Studios), David Adler (Walt Disney Animation Studios), Brent Burley (Walt Disney Animation Studios), Daniel Teece (Walt Disney Animation Studios)
27 July 2024 | 11:40AM – 12:10PM (MDT)

Creating Tools for Stylized Design Workflows

Creating Tools for Stylized Design Workflows

Francesco Siddi (Blender Studio), Simon Thommes (Blender Studio)
27 July 2024 | 12:10PM – 12:30PM (MDT)

Developing a Curve Rigging Toolset: a Case Study in Adapting to Production Changes

Developing a Curve Rigging Toolset: a Case Study in Adapting to Production Changes

Thomas Stevenson (Animal Logic), Valerie Bernard (Animal Logic)
27 July 2024 | 3:30PM – 4:00PM (MDT)

Premo: Overrides Data Model

Premo: Overrides Data Model

Chi-Wei Tseng (DreamWorks), Ben Kwa (DreamWorks), Stuart Bryson (DreamWorks), Matthew C. Gong (DreamWorks)
27 July 2024 | 4:00PM – 4:25PM (MDT)

Implementing a Machine Learning Deformer for CG Crowds: Our Journey

Implementing a Machine Learning Deformer for CG Crowds: Our Journey

Bastien Arcelin (Golaem), Sébastien Maraux (Golaem), Nicolas Chaverou (Golaem)
27 July 2024 | 4:25PM – 4:55PM (MDT)

Reception

DigiPro
27 July 2024 | 5:00PM (MDT)