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ELITE presents its new master speakers for the 2012 Convention! Giovanni grew up in the Philippines being greatly influenced by sci-fi, horror and anime. He moved to Canada with his family in his teens and studied Computer Graphics at Seneca College where he began his interest in all things CG. He currently works for Industrial [ READ MORE ]
Centre NAD will be welcoming Michel Gagné for a new Master class on the Art and Animation of Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet, winner of the “Best Animated Video Game of the Year” from Annie Award. I had the chance to ask him a few questions. 1. Please tell us about yourself. What is your career [ READ MORE ]
The Centre NAD interviewed Daniel Gregoire, Owner and CEO of Halon Entertainment who will present the impact of the modern previs on the creative process of movie making. This master class will take place at Centre NAD on June 2nd from 9AM to 5PM. 1. Please tell us about yourself. What is your career path? My [ READ MORE ]
The Centre NAD interviewed Szabolcs Horvátth, Technical Director at Digic Pictures (Hungary) who will present the production and technical pipelines used by Digic Pictures using the rendered cinematic for the Dragon Age 2 video game as an example. This master class will take place at Centre NAD on May 31th from 9AM to 5PM. 1. Please tell us about [ READ MORE ]
Yesterday evening, the Centre NAD revealed the program for its first ever computer graphics, Elite 2011. This convention will be taking place from May 30 to June 3, 2011 at the NAD Centre. Elite has for mission to offer a series of master classes centered around digital content creation on subjects that are both artistic as [ READ MORE ]
Interview with Sébastien Dostie, Graduate of the Film and TV Program, Fall 1997 session, visual effects supervisor & partner at Boogie Studio. 1. Which company do you work for and what position do you hold there? I work as visual effects supervisor & partner at Boogie Studio. My main role is to act as resource person for designers, [ READ MORE ]
Interview with François Gosselin, Graduate of the Video game Program, Fall 2002 session, 3D generalist at Gameloft. 1. Where do you work and what is your job? I’m currently working at Gameloft Montreal as a 3D generalist. I do a little bit of everything during a production which gives me a lot of freedom. For the moment, I’m in [ READ MORE ]
Interview with Olivier Goulet, Graduate of the Film Program, Summer 1996 session, Visual Effects Supervisor at Vision Globale. 1-Which company do you work for and what position do you hold there? I work as visual effects supervisor at Vision Globale. My works mainly consists in providing artists with all the technical and artistic information they [ READ MORE ]
On February 12th, the NAD Centre will held an animation master class directed by Jason Ryan, Supervising animator at Walt Disney Animation Studios. I interviewed Jason by asking him a few questions regarding his upcoming workshop on the Integration of 2D Cell Technique in 3D Animation Workflow. 1. Tell us about yourself. What is your career [ READ MORE ]
The entire NAD Centre team wishes you a Merry Christmas, and extends its best wishes for the coming year. To celebrate Christmas time, Caroline Hamel, a student of the Bachelor program, has concocted a chubby turkey, 100% pure NAD! As New Year’s Eve and new resolutions go hand in hand, if it is not already [ READ MORE ]
