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Mixing theory and practice with case studies, listening to presentations from experts, sharing work experience, discovering creative secrets from animation masters...
These meetings, presented by international specialists from the industry such as Matt Groening, David Silverman, Adam Elliot, Carlos Saldanha or Ferenk Cakó, offer a host of possibilities and much more besides!
Tuesday 5 June 2012
14h00
15h30
Peter Lord: The Pirate Captain of Aardman
This Master Class gives a rare opportunity to listen to Aardman Animations Ltd. Co-Owner Peter Lord as he goes back over his years of co-habitation and work with David Sproxton up to the studios' latest release The Pirates! Band of Misfits.
Speaker:
- Peter Lord, co-propriétaire et directeur de la création, Aardman Animations Ltd.
Venue: Mifa / Events area
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Develop a Feature Film Project, by Jean-François Laguionie
16h00
17h30
Venue: Mifa / Events area
More info Develop a Feature Film Project, by Jean-François Laguionie
Wednesday 6 June 2012
Meet two Creative Focus competition's prizewinners: Regina Pessoa & Franck Dion
14h00
15h30
Venue: Mifa / Events area
More info Meet two Creative Focus competition's prizewinners: Regina Pessoa & Franck Dion
Paperman, the Art of Visual Developement
16h00
17h30
John Kahrs presents a revolutionary hand drawn and computer generated animation technique, using Paperman as illustration.
A single young man in mid-century New York chances upon a beautiful young woman. Will he see her again?
Speakers:
- John Kahrs, Director, Walt Disney Animation Studios
- Kristina Redd, Producer, Walt Disney Animation Studios
- Patrick Osborne, Animation Supervisor, Walt Disney Animation Studios
- Jeff Turley, Art Director, Walt Disney Animation Studios
Venue: Mifa / Events area
More info Paperman, the Art of Visual Developement
17h00
19h00
Hollywood Magic with Adobe CS6 Production Premium
Be the first to learn the tips and hints for the latest versions of Adobe After Effects CS6, Photoshop CS6, Premiere Pro CS6, and Speedgrade CS6 for successful animation effects.
Speaker:
- Michael O'Neill, VFX, Editorial & DPP (Digital Post Production) Supervisor, Adobe
Venue: Mifa / Skills area
More info Hollywood Magic with Adobe CS6 Production Premium
Thursday 7 June 2012
2D Animation Master Class: Case Study of the CBeebies animated series Sarah & Duck
14h00
15h30
Take a look behind the scenes of producing a TV series using CBeebies' animated 2D series Sarah & Duck as a case study. The presentation will show how an efficient production pipeline allows the team to have a common vision which in turn enriches the creative process, from script to screen.
Speakers:
- Andy Blazdell, CEO, CelAction
- Jamie Badminton, Creative Director, Karrot Animation
- Michael O'Neill, VFX, Editorial & DPP (Digital Post Production) Supervisor, Adobe
Venue: Mifa / Events area
More info 2D Animation Master Class: Case Study of the CBeebies animated series Sarah & Duck
17h30
19h00
Speed dating auteurs graphiques et littéraires
Venue: Mifa / Talents area
More info Speed dating auteurs graphiques et littéraires
Friday 8 June 2012
Youth Publications for the Digital Era
14h00
15h00
Take part in this meeting, divided into the following three topics:
- A look at an expanding publisher with a case study of Gallimard jeunesse apps.
- The Book Fair and youth publications and youth publications and new digital talent: presentation of prizewinners in 2011.
- The Mini Mice competition Ganuta projects: in 2012, the Book Fair and Youth Publications and Imaginove are presenting two competitions for digital talent. Presentation and commentary.
Speakers:
- Terence Mosca, Director, TM Consulting
- Séverine Lebrun, Head of Animated and Digital Images, Book Fair and Youth Publications
- Marie Soufflot, Imaginove
Venue: Mifa / Events area
More info Youth Publications for the Digital Era
There is simultaneous French and English translation at all sessions.
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The Creative Focus can be accessed on presentation of "Mifa", "Conferences", "Students" and "Press" accreditations. No need for reservation.
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