We’re thrilled to be a part of BFX Festival 2023!
We’re all set for the 11th annual BFX Festival! BFX is a well known source of inspiration for present and upcoming artists, technicians, and engineers in the UK, commemorating the diverse blend of technical expertise and creative ingenuity within the realms of VFX, animation, and games.
Happening from the 20th November to 25th November, 2023, don’t miss out on what our DNEG & DNEG Animation teams have in store. Register here!
Screening
Tuesday, November 21st
Fireworks
WHEN: Nov 21 // 10:15 – 10:30 AM GMT
WHERE: Hilton Bournemouth, PhoxTrott
Directed by Paul Franklin, Fireworks is a tense thriller set in an MI6 Ops room and one of the first films in the UK to be shot entirely within an LED Volume, pioneering the use of Virtual Production technology.
Panels & Presentations:
Tuesday, November 21st
The future of virtual production and AI in filmmaking – a personal view | Keynote
Paul Franklin, Senior VFX Supervisor
WHEN: Nov 21 // 10:30 – 11:30 AM GMT
WHERE: Hilton Bournemouth, PhoxTrott
Join award-winning VFX supervisor Paul Franklin, and director of Fireworks, to hear his thoughts on the future of virtual production and AI in filmmaking.
Thursday, November 23rd
Shine bright like Nimona
Anthony Kemp, Johan Dekker & Toby Seale
WHEN: Nov 23 // 10:30 – 11:30 AM GMT
WHERE: Hilton Bournemouth, PhoxTrott
Join the DNEG team behind the film adaption of the graphic novel Nimona, as they discuss how they blended heart and metal to achieve the edgy, defining look of the movie. Anthony Kemp, Johan Dekker and Toby Seale outline the creative, technical and production challenges involved in their departments.