VFXRio Live
JUNE 26 AND 27 2020
The sixth edition of VFXRio was held online and free of charge on June 26th and 27th at www.vfxrio.com.br. The 2-day program included lectures and meetings with supervisors, directors, artists, and designers who participated in the creation of visual effects, cutting-edge technology, and immersive media.
INDEX | VFXRio Archives: 2015 – 2019 | VFXRio Live 2020 - Present
PROGRAMS BY YEAR:(2015 - 2019): 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019
2020: DECEMBER 4 AND 5 | JUNE 26 AND 27
2021: FEBRUARY 7 | MARCH 21 | JULY 24 | SEPTEMBER 4 | DECEMBER 4 AND 5
2022: MARCH 26 | JUNE 1 | JUNE 8
2023: JUNE 7 | SEPTEMBER 7 AND 8
2024: OCTOBER 25 AND 26
SPEAKERS: INDEX | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021
STAR WARS: FROM SITH TO SKYWALKER
Date: 3:30 PM (Brasilia time) Saturday, June 27th
Roger Guyett, second unit director and visual effects supervisor at Industrial Light and Magic, reveals his experience as VFX Supervisor on Star Wars. Moderated by Lucia Modesto.
Date: 8:00 PM (Brasilia time) Friday, June 26
Learn how a small team recreated Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel ceiling with individual brushstrokes in Unreal Engine, a decade-long passion project.
Critical Moment for Earthlings - Buckminster Fuller's ideas today.
Date: 3:30 PM (Brasilia time) Friday, June 26
Buckminster Fuller, one of the most visionary thinkers and inventors of the 20th century, advocated for a "revolution in the science of design" to address humanity's many critical challenges. This lecture explores Fuller's "comprehensive anticipatory" approach to design and how to make the world work for everyone.
VFX in the resumption of filming post-pandemic
Date: 6:30 PM (Brasilia time) Friday, June 26
In this presentation, Uno discussed how the Visual Effects team prepared for the resumption of activities post-pandemic and how the increasing use of VFX makes projects viable despite the limitations on people's movement during the period of social isolation. In addition to Globo's case studies, he showcased personal projects that help combat the production hiatus during the pandemic.
Date: 5:00 PM (Brasilia time) Friday, June 26
Date: 2:00 PM (Brasilia time) - Digital Processes and Innovation, Friday, June 26th
Date: 11:00 AM (Brasilia time) Friday, June 26
The "New Normal" panel reflects on what Covid-19 is imposing on work routines and methods, particularly regarding remote collaboration, creation, and education. Featuring Gabriel Pinto, author and researcher in Creativity, Future of Work, and Innovation, and Luiz Velho, director of the Visgraf Lab IMPA. Each participant will give a ten-minute presentation, followed by a 20-minute Q&A session with the audience.
SCIENCE, ART AND RESISTANCE
Date: 2:00 PM (Brasilia time) Saturday, June 27th
The panel will discuss Virtual Reality, Interactive Scenarios, Culture, and Dance. Guests include Gilles Jobin, dancer, choreographer, and director, who combines dance and virtual reality in his internationally acclaimed performances; Bruna Berford, animation supervisor at Penrose Studios; and director, choreographer, and dancer Andrea Jabor.
Live Code Simulation - Cauã – Code, image, sound and synesthesia
Date: 5:00 PM (Brasilia time) Saturday, June 27th
Carlos Oliveira presented an audiovisual performance. In Live Coding – Cauã – Code, image, sound and synesthesia, the source code is manipulated live to construct sound environments. In parallel, differential equations build a complex visual web that reacts to the sound environments.
