Paris HUG March 2026 – FX, Tools & Techniques in Houdini

Yeeeah! We’re back with a brand-new evening packed with presentations, plus a fantastic cocktail sponsored by SideFX to make the experience even better.

Speakers & Schedule

• 18:30 – Doors opened
• 19:00 – Julien Margelin (FX Technical Director)
  Thomas Louisor (3D Supervisor)
  Antoine Vienne (3D Supervisor)
  (CGEV)
  → Solaris as a bridge - Bringing Generalists into Houdini Bastion 36 / Le grand déplacement + Q&A (40min)
• 19:45 – Balthazar Sahel (Head of FX)
  (MPC)
  → Workflow In and Around Houdini: Beyond the Interface on Troll 2 + Q&A (40min)
• 20:30 – Anthony Maalouf (FX Technical Director)
  (One of Us)
  → The Weight of a Giant: Orchestrating Large-Scale FX on Troll 2 + Q&A (40min)
• 21:15 – Cocktail (Drinks & Food) + Networking
• 23:00 – Event ends

The entire event will be recorded and shared on SideFX’s YouTube channel a few weeks later.

Exclusive Houdini goodies for all attendees!

Limited spots available – Register now!