School of Animation and Visual Effects Open House

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Learn all about an exciting career in animation and visual effects at this Jan. 31 event.

Event details:

Location: Capilano University - Main Campus - Bosa Centre for Film and Animation

School of Animation and Visual Effects Open House;

The event kicks off at 11 a.m. with a panel discussion on the VFX and animation industry, where you can learn about future career paths from CapU School of AVFX grads.

After, you can join us for a tour of our MOCAP Studio, a 3D sculpting on iPad workshop and portfolio reviews from CapU School of AVFX instructors. Full schedule below.

11–12:30 p.m. – Industry Alumni panel – Bosa Theatre

  • Sara Skirda – Sony Pictures – Senior Digital Matte Painter
  • Jasmin Budge – Laika/Zoic – VFX Coordinator
  • Michael Gladkey – ILM – CG Generalist
  • Mason Greissel – DNEG – Environment TD and Digital Matt Painter
  • Jenny Kong – Waterproof Studios – Lead Cinematics Animator
  • Mitch Deeming – ILM – Senior Technical Pipeline Director
  • Kyle McNeill – Atomic Cartoons – CG Generalist and Look Dev Artist
  • Al O'Sanlou – Sony Pictures – 3D Character Animator
  • Tyler Kim – ILM – Junior Compositor

12:45-1:45 p.m. – MOCAP Studio – Willow 101

  • Multiple VR Stations
  • Interactive Virtual Character Production Shoot
  • Motion Capture Demonstration

2-3 p.m. – Bosa Building, Third Floor

  • 3D Sculpting on the iPad – Workshop - BC 314
  • Portfolio Reviews with AVFX Faculty - BC 321

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