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Foundry is returning to FMX along with special guests from BlueBolt, DNEG, Framestore, Pixomondo, and beyond. Join us in Stuttgart, Germany April 23–26 to go behind the scenes of Nimona, Napoleon, House of the Dragon, and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, get expert insight from VFX and animation artists, and learn about the latest product developments from Foundry.
Foundry’s suite will be the place to go behind the scenes of top productions for lighting, compositing, and texturing tips. Plus, you can learn about the latest product developments from Foundry and meet industry experts. Join us on Wednesday, April 24 in Raum Ulm for a day full of Foundry-led sessions.
Wednesday, April 24 | 10:00 – 11:00 AM CEST
What skills do emerging artists need to break into the visual effects industry? How do you prepare the next generation of artists for success? Join the Power Hour to connect with VFX mentors, educators, and insiders to discuss how to supercharge learning.
Learn moreWednesday, April 24 | 11:15 AM – 12:15 PM CEST
Join BlueBolt VFX Supervisor & Creative Director Henry Badgett for a compositing breakdown of epic scenes from Napoleon. Learn how the BlueBolt team created complex sequences, crowd work, and more with the assistance of Nuke.
Take me thereWednesday, April 24 | 12:30 – 1:30 PM CEST
Go behind the scenes of Nimona and explore DNEG Animation’s creative and technical lighting and look development workflows with Lighting Technical Supervisor Adam Davis. Plus, learn how Katana acted as their sidekick throughout the process.
View the programWednesday, April 24 | 2:30 – 3:30 PM CEST
Framestore's Senior Texture Artist, Vipin Kabadi, will share the techniques used to create both creature and hard surface texturing. Join the presentation to see the process used to create Rocket Raccoon, Rocket’s first ship, and more with Mari.
Find out moreWednesday, April 24 | 3:45 – 4:45 PM CEST
What should artists be thinking about in the face of change? What tools will artists of tomorrow be using? Join Foundry’s Product Management team for a discussion about developing future tools and workflows that will assist artists' creativity.
Explore moreReady to improve your workflow? Attend Foundry's FMX workshops in Raum Reutlingen to learn tips and tricks from texturing and compositing pros.
Thursday, April 25 | 10:00 – 11:00 AM CEST
Pixomondo’s Head of Texturing Claudia Marvisi will demonstrate how to create distinctive textures from concept creation to final execution. Join the workshop to learn the technical and creative skills used to breathe life into iconic creatures with Mari.
View the programThursday, April 25 | 2:30 – 3:45 PM CEST
VFX Supervisor Victor Perez will show how Nuke’s machine learning tool, CopyCat, is being used in production. He’ll be covering the artistic process when approaching ML, training neural networks, how to use the toolset to facilitate creativity, and more.
Take me thereWant to meet with Foundry at FMX? You can request a meeting with our team for a product demo and to talk about the latest developments across our suite of tools. Let us know if you’re attending FMX and what you’d like to learn about.
