Events
Gnomon's green screen stage regularly hosts inspiring and educational events featuring some of the visual effects industry's most talented artists. Wether it's a making-of feature showcasing the latest VFX techniques of blockbuster films, user group meetings, portfolio and demo reel reviews or figure drawing workshops, both students and professionals will find something exciting to attend.
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Footage from Past Events
A small number of our events are able to be recorded and rebroadcast for the general public. Below you will find video and photos from some of these events.
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MARI 1.1 Release Event
December 1st, 2010
The Foundry and Gnomon School of Visual Effects celebrate the release of MARI 1.1 on Windows and Linux. Watch Event
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Masters of Anatomy: Human and Imagined
October 22nd, 2009
Gnomon School & AnatomyTools host a unique evening event, where international presenters give a rare insight of their collective knowledge on mastering anatomy in the digital age. View Photo Gallery »
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The Making of 9 and The Art of 9 Gallery Show
September 12th, 2009
A special look into the production process behind the film with director Shane Acker and Animation Director Joe Ksander. That event was proceeded by The Art of "9", at the Gnomon Gallery. View Photo Gallery »
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The Making of Pixar's UP
August 13th, 2009
Gary Bruins (Technical Director) will share his experience of working on the film and what it took to make this special, animated feature.
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The Making of White Swan
July 11th, 2009
Sil and his team of Gnomon students and faculty give an in-depth discussion on the creation of his second music video for singer-songwriter Lolly Jane Blue. Watch Event »
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The Making of Kung Fu Panda
May 28th, 2009
A presentation of the visual strategies, the production approaches used, and the execution of "Kung Fu Panda". View Photo Gallery »
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The Making of The Day The Earth Stood Still
February 26th, 2009
Scott Derrickson and Jeff Okun present their behind the scenes look at how they brought new ideas to the 2008 blockbuster and “wowed” audiences. View Photo Gallery »
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The Making of Uncharted: Drake's Fortune
January 22nd, 2009
Uncharted was Naughty Dog's first game for the PlayStation 3 and presented a unique set of challenges to the developer of the smash-hit Jak and Daxter series. Watch Event »
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The Making of Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning Trailer
December 4th, 2008
Blur Studio shares details of the production process behind the Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning cinematic trailer. Watch Event »
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The Making of The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor
October 2nd, 2008
Digital Domain and Rhythm & Hues Studios show how they created the stunning effects and imagery in The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor using Maya and other tools. Watch Event »
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The Making of WALL•E
August 28th, 2008
Special guests David Munier (Sets Supervisor) will share his experience while working on the film and what it took to make this year’s most talked about CG animated feature film. View Photo Gallery »
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The Making of Speed Racer
June 26th, 2008
Special guests Kim Libreri (VFX Supervisor) and Mohen Leo (VFX Supervisor) from Digital Domain talk about how they created the photo anime imagery in Speed Racer. View Photo Gallery »
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The Making of The Spiderwick Chronicles
April 10th, 2008
Special guests Colin Epstein (Compositing Supervisor) and Daniel Gregoire (Pre-visualization Supervisor) take us on a shot-by-shot breakdown of their special effects work on The Spiderwick Chronicles. Watch Event »
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The Making of The Golden Compass
February 28th, 2008
Special guests Michael Fink (Senior VFX Supervisor), Susan Macleod (VFX Producer) Bryan Grill (VFX Supervisor) and Raymond Chen (Co-VFX Supervisor). Watch Event »
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Monthly Figure Drawing
Each month we host a themed figure drawing workshop with The Gallery Girls figure drawing models. Visit the Gallery Girls Facebook page for specific workshop dates.
