69th Cannes Film Festival Wednesday, May 18th, 2.00pm-4:00pm
2.15pm – 2.45pm Milica Zec and Winslow Turner Porter III, “Giant” 2.45pm – 3.15pm Rob Legato, Oscar-winning VFX Supervisor HP Studio, Hotel Majestic | |
HP and Nvidia and experience the technological advancements that have powered the realization of some of the most exciting stories ever told.
New York City-based film and virtual reality director, Milica Zec, teams up with Brooklyn-based director and producer Winslow Turner Porter III, to share their short VR narrative piece, “Giant,” which premiered earlier this year at Sundance Film Festival’s New Frontiers Program. Since its premiere, “Giant” has been lauded as a seminal expression of the potential of virtual reality as a storytelling vehicle.
Academy Award-winning VFX Supervisor Rob Legato talks about one of the most technologically advanced films ever made, “The Jungle Book.” Drawing on this experience and others, Rob will share the secrets of his creative process that helped him and his team reinvent the film production pipeline.