Production for Themed Entertainment – Immersive and Non-Standard Venues
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Production for Themed Entertainment – Immersive and Non-Standard Venues
Details
APPLICATION GROUP 3
Applications Open:
8/8/24
THIS CIRCLE IS PERFECT FOR
- Production professionals transitioning into themed entertainment
- Those who want to understand external factors affecting VFX and animation in special venues
WHAT TO EXPECT
- Identify differences for various venues and deliveries
- Learn how media is used across different fields
- Discuss workflows, resources, and ideas for unconventional deliverables
- Know key questions to ask and what to watch for
WHAT NOT TO EXPECT
- A step-by-step explanation of how VFX and animation work
- Artistic advice
- Detailed information for artists on how to achieve certain illusions or components
Qualification Criteria
Early Career (3-5 yrs of experience)
Mid Level (6-10 yrs of experience)
Day / Time
Times Per Month:Â TwiceÂ
Day / Time:Â Wednesday at 9:00pm
Timezone: CEST
* You must meet the qualification criteria AND be able to attend the posted day/time of the circle (please note the timezone posted)
CIRCLE DESCRIPTION
This circle will address the differences and challenges of being in production in the themed entertainment world and immersive industry, understanding how large renders, strange FPS, working with construction schedules, projection, and LED technology, and non-linear timelines can be a different challenge for people who have transitioned from conventional production roles in the industry. This is a space where you can ask questions about everything and also get ideas on how to improve your workflow, your resources, etc, without losing your sanity. Once you realize no two days will be the same in this industry, you can actually start to have a lot of fun.
ADDITIONAL Application Requirements
Please submit the following as part of your Application Profile:Â
- Personal statement explaining your background and your involvement in the industry
- Resume
Circle Leader
Becky Train
Becky is a seasoned Creative Producer with over 12 years of experience in the entertainment industry and member of the Producers Guild and Visual Effect Society. Known for her ability to blend creative vision, technical expertise, and operational insights, Becky has collaborated on numerous groundbreaking projects that captivate audiences globally.
At Walt Disney Imagineering, Becky played a key role in iconic projects like Flight of Passage, collaborating with Weta Studios to set new standards in immersive storytelling. Her work on Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railroad demonstrated her skill in utilizing digital tools to innovate and drive projects from concept to completion.
In addition to her extensive experience in VFX and animation at Dreamworks Animation and Skydance Animation, Becky excels at synthesizing creative, technical, and physical requirements into cohesive plans. With hands-on experience in over 10 major projects, her pragmatic approach, transparency, and strong communication skills make her a trusted leader and collaborator.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Current Title:Â Producer
Studio / Employer:Â Kutuko Studios
