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Become VTuber and discover L.A.P.S., a performance capture tool for Unreal Engine!

Benoît Rogez21 July 202321 July 2023

by Benoît Rogez21 July 202321 July 20230622

Here is our latest video interview. David Cragne from CLARTE presents L.A.P.S., a performance capture tool aimed at VTubing and videoconferencing! Although VTubers are at...

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Our Interview of Pixar President Jim Morris on AI, stylized animation, diversity, success, failure and more!

Benoît Rogez13 July 202313 July 2023

by Benoît Rogez13 July 202313 July 20230590

Last May, Belgian school HELHa invited us to attend a series of conferences by Pixar President Jim Morris. We wrote about this event at the...

Cinema Interviews

Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken: get behind the scenes with DreamWorks Animation

Benoît Rogez28 June 202328 June 2023

by Benoît Rogez28 June 202328 June 20230747

Learn how Dreamworks created Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken in our interview with director Kirk DeMicco and producer Kelly Cooney Cilella. In this animated feature, we...

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Yapiko Animation: an animation studio at the crossroads of France and Japan!

Benoît Rogez3 May 20233 May 2023

by Benoît Rogez3 May 20233 May 20230786

During the Paris Fan Festival, we met Yapiko Animation, an studio that aims to create a bridge between French and Japanese animation . Jean-Louis Vandestoc,...

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Interview : Doug Chiang VP and Executive Creative Director – Lucasfilm

Benoît Rogez3 March 20233 March 2023

by Benoît Rogez3 March 20233 March 20230379

At PIDS Enghien 2023, we sat down with Doug Chiang, Lucasfilm VP and Executive Creative Director. We discussed his design techniques when working on Star...

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Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio: how MPC crafted the VFX

Benoît Rogez17 February 202317 February 2023

by Benoît Rogez17 February 202317 February 20230395

Our interview with VFX supervisor Aaron Weintraub from MPC Toronto about Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio. He chatted with us about the use of VFX, how...

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RenderMan, USD, recherche, metaverse: our interview with Pixar CTO Steve May!

Benoît Rogez20 October 202220 October 2022

by Benoît Rogez20 October 202220 October 202201562

During SIGGRAPH 2022, we had the chance to chat with Pixar CTO Steve May & to discuss the latest RenderMan improvements (new denoiser, XPU), how...

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The Empire Strikes Back almost featured CGI X-Wings: here are the renders!

Benoît Rogez3 October 20223 October 2022

by Benoît Rogez3 October 20223 October 202201759

French YouTuber Thomas Martin aka Gorkab (who also shot and edited the interviews recently published on our Youtube channel) has been working for more than...

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He worked on Alien Resurrection, Ice Age, Joe’s Apartment: meet Steve Talkowski !

Benoît Rogez28 September 202228 September 2022

by Benoît Rogez28 September 202228 September 202201368

SIGGRAPH is a good opportunity to discover the latest technologies and announcements from the CG industry, but it is also the perfect place to meet...

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USD Pipeline and Matrix Resurrections: our interview with RISE at SIGGRAPH 2022

Benoît Rogez19 September 202219 September 2022

by Benoît Rogez19 September 202219 September 202201623

At SIGGRAPH 2022, we sat down with VFX studio RISE to discuss their latest projects. Their team had a lot of work recently: RISE decided...