Mikki Rose

Co-Director Computer Animation Festival, SIGGRAPH 2015

Screening: Travelling Electronic Theater by Siggraph presents the best of Computer Graphics and VFX. Siggraph Los Angeles is the most important event dedicated to computer graphics and VFX in the world. Each year, an internationally recognized jury selects hundreds of presentations to create the Computer Animation Festival and the Electronic Theatre. The itinerant show includes the work of today's largest studios and production companies showing the best in animation, audio visual science, visual effects, advertising, video games, movies and much more! The electronic theatre will be shown for the first time in Brazil during VFX Rio.

Mikki Rose is Co-President of the Computer Animation festival at Siggraph 2015 and will be President of the Production Sessions at SIGGRAPH 2016. In her professional career , Mikki creates hair, skin, feathers, and vegetation in CG as technical director of skin at Blue Sky Studios. Recently, she worked in films such as Peanuts the Movie, Oz, Men in Black 3, Alice in Wonderland and Hotel Transilvânia. Mikki studied computer graphics production, earning a degree in Computer Science and Digital Animation from Middle Tennessee State University and a Masters in Digital Production Arts from Clemson University. Prior to Blue Sky Studios , she worked in hair and fabric creation for several productions at Rhythm & Hues Studios and Sony Pictures Imageworks.