VFX Artist Spotlight Series #06 - The Animation Director


Details
The Animation Director
with Paul Griffin
Date
Wednesday, October 23, 2013
Time
6:30PM – 8:30PM - Presentation starts at 7PM sharp
RSVP
*To register on-line see form at vesvancouver.com (http://vesvancouver.com/events/vfx-artist-spotlights/the-animation-director/#Register)
Speaker Bio
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Paul Griffin – Animation Director
Paul has been working in animation and visual effects for over 25 years now and has enjoyed providing direction to character performance for TV, feature film and commercial animation. The variety of work from fantasy creatures to cartoon characters has kept the work interesting. Every project brings opportunities to work with new people and learn something fresh about the craft of animation.
Specialties: Director, Animation Director, Animation Supervisor, Art Direction, CG Motion Design, Supervising Producer, Music and Sound Supervision, Editorial Content, Executive Producer
Overview
The focus of the talk will be about Paul's extensive career in the visual effects and animation field and how he has worked successfully as an Artist. Paul will talk about his experiences and share some war stories.
If you are interested in Animation and VFX this is not one to be missed, so please come and check it out. The presentation October 23th, 2013 6:30-8:30pm is free to attend.
Paul Griffin's Reel
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Show Reel (http://vimeo.com/6837727) from Paul Griffin (http://vimeo.com/pauljohngriffin) on Vimeo (https://vimeo.com). Speaker Select Credits
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Event Location
Lost Boys | School of Visual Effects
Suite 200 – 495 Railway Street
Vancouver, B.C.
Canada
Studio Phone: (604)558-4999
*Plenty of free street parking available along Railway Street and Jackson Ave.
About our Sponsors
Visual Effects Society
The Visual Effects Society (VES) is the entertainment industry’s only organization representing the full breadth of visual effects practitioners including artists, technologists, model makers, educators, studio leaders, supervisors, PR/marketing specialists and producers in all areas of entertainment from film, television and commercials to music videos and games. Comprised of a diverse group of more than 2,500 members in 29 countries, the VES strives to enrich and educate its own members and members of the entertainment community at large through a multitude of domestic and international events, screenings and programs.
Lost Boys | School of Visual Effects
Based in Vancouver Canada, Lost Boys | School of VFX is North America’s top dedicated visual effects school offering an intensive Visual Effects Training. Led by award-winning VFX Supervisor/Mentor, Mark Bénard, a pioneer of Vancouver’s VFX Industry, bringing over 18 years of studio, on-set and supervisory experience from projects across the globe. Boasting over a 98% placement rate, Lost Boys is the preeminent school of visual effects. For more information please visit our website at www.lostboys-studios.com, http://www.lostboys-vfx.com or join us on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/SchoolOfVFX.

VFX Artist Spotlight Series #06 - The Animation Director