Unity at Annecy 2021

Six ways real-time animation has transformed my pipeline

Watch this session to:

• Hear from an artist who worked on projects like Marvel and Transformers
• Learn six ways the creation process can improve by shifting to real-time

Presenter:

Nathan Thomas
Creator and animation artist, Norman’s Island and Big Dinosaur
Senior Artist, Unity

Developing a high-end animated series for TV: From concept art to final look

Watch this session to:

• Learn how you can create a high-end look for an animated sci-fi thriller in Unity
• Explore the benefits of creating your next animated show in real-time

Presenter:

Zachary Dixon
Writer and Director, The Carrier
Co-Founder and Executive Creative Director, IV Studio

Demo session: Powerful animation creation with Unity’s newest tools for filmmakers

Watch this session to:

• Get a close look at Unity’s short film project, Mich-L, made entirely with the new (beta) Cinematic Tools feature set.
• Watch demos of the new workflows for filmmakers such as Timeline, Sequences and Recorder.
• Sign up for the Cinematics Beta to try the new tools

Presenters:

Marc Tanenbaum
Technical Product Manager, Media & Entertainment, Unity

Julien Didierjean
Media & Entertainment Senior Product Designer, Unity

Michaël Bolufer
Director, Writer, Technical director, Plip! Animation and Studio Manette

Creators’ panel: Creating award-winning animation in Unity – the path to Oscars® qualification

Watch this session to:

• Meet the director of multi-award-winning animation short WiNDUP, along with the film’s animation director and technical artist
• Walk through their international festival experience and learn about the real-time technologies that were key to its creation.

Presenters:

Benjamin Radcliffe
Media & Entertainment Technical Specialist, Unity

Yibing Jiang
Director of Windup
Senior Creative Director, Unity

Chris Kang
Environment artist, Windup
Senior Technical Artist, Unity

Jason Keane
Animation Director of Windup