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SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 100 – The Making of ‘Zootopia 2’

SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 100 – The Making of ‘Zootopia 2’

In this episode of SIGGRAPH Spotlight, host Valerie Bernard is joined by Byron Howard, Marlon West, and Kira Lehtomaki to explore the creative and technical journey behind “Zootopia 2”. Together, the creators share how story, animation craft, and visual effects came together at Walt Disney Animation Studios to expand a beloved world while pushing performance, pipeline, and collaboration to new heights.

SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 87 – Convergence of Art, Technology, and Nature: Part 2

SIGGRAPH Spotlight: Episode 87 – Convergence of Art, Technology, and Nature: Part 2

SIGGRAPH 2025 Art Gallery Chair Francesca Franco sits down with Manfred Mohr, Christa Sommerer, and Laurent Mignonneau to explore the evolving intersection of art, technology, and nature — from algorithmic and generative art to interactive systems and AI.

Pushing Boundaries of Animation With Cutting-edge CGI

Pushing Boundaries of Animation With Cutting-edge CGI

“Vidalia” is a dark fantasy animated short that brings to life a unique world through advanced CGI and visual effects, emphasizing realism and immersion.