Date and time: Wednesday, June 7, 2023 · 6 – 8pm PDT
Location: Online
About this event
DreamWorks Animation VFX Supervisor Mark Edwards will break down the iconic scene introducing the Wolf character. Learn what inspired key moments of the sequence, hear why adding easter eggs and callbacks was important to the story, and deep dive into how the vision of a contemporary Fairy Tale was realized. From initial modeling design choices to final compositing filters, discover how the painterly world of “Puss in Boots: The Last Wish” came to life.
Speaker Bio:
Mark Edwards recently served as the VFX Supervisor for the VES and Annie Award-winning and Academy Award®-nominated “Puss in Boots: The Last Wish” from DreamWorks Animation. Prior to this role, Mark was the VFX Supervisor on “Abominable” and “Kung Fu Panda 3”. He worked as the Head of Lighting on the prehistoric family comedy “The Croods”, as well as a CG Supervisor on the critically acclaimed “How to Train Your Dragon”. In 2022, he celebrated 25 years at DreamWorks and continues to strive to push the visuals possible in animated feature films.
This is an online event. You will get the link the day before.
