"Lighting Art: What is it & how to get there" & "How to Maximize Cinematics"

The Game Dev Group is a chilled, friendly place for anyone interested in game development to meet, learn and collaborate together.

Our speakers for the evening are David Pumpa (Lead Cinematic Animator at Playground Games) and Angelo Tsiflas (Senior Lighting Artist at Sumo Digital)

Angelo is a Senior Lighting Artist at Sumo Digital. His experience ranges from AAA to Indie, having worked with studios such as Codemasters and Out of the Blue Games, and as Art Director on a successfully funded virtual tabletop world editor on Kickstarter. We will get to learn from his wealth of knowledge on his artistic discipline. The title of his talk is "Lighting Art: What is it & how to get there".

David is the Lead Cinematics Animator at Playground Games, having recently worked on and released the new Fable cinematic trailer with his team. With credits on 10 AAA titles and past roles with studios such as Sony Computer Entertainment America and Treyarch, he has an incredible wealth of knowledge to share on the cinematics artform. He will be giving the talk "How to Maximize Cinematics".

Structure:
6:30PM - Doors Open - Bar Snacks, Drinks, Networking/ Chatting
7:00PM - Introduction and Talks Begin
8:30PM - Talks Finish, More Chatting, More Snacks, More Drinks
9:30PM - Last Orders

Please let your game dev friends and colleagues know about this group too, I hope to build it into a great resource for the community over the coming months and years.

1 Mill Street is the incredible home of TheGDG, a place designed to blur the lines between work and play. For more information about the co-working facilities, podcast studio or event space check out their website.

In order to show appropriate respect to the organisers, speakers, and your fellow community members, please ensure you attend if you RSVP!

See you there!

A couple of disclaimers:

**Food is available, and care has been taken to ensure there is there is something for everyone, but it is ultimately up to the individual to decide what to eat or drink. Please take care if you have special dietary requirements.

This event is intended for an audience of people aged 18+ and alcohol will be present. Anyone under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a responsible adult.**