Date: 24 October 2024
Time: 18:00 for 18:30
Location: The Homecoming center, 15A Buitenkant street, Zonneblom
You’re Invited! Siggraph Cape Town Chapter invites you to Discover Preymaker: A revolution in Visual Effects.
Founded in New York, Creative + Tech company, Preymaker has recently announced the opening of their Cape Town studio. To celebrate the opening, Preymaker and the Cape Town ACM SIGGRAPH Chapter – would like to invite you to the next Cape Town Chapter event!
Angus Kneale, Preymakers Chief Creative and founder will be diving into the future of content creation and advertising technology.
We’ll explore things like digital humans, generative ai, machine learning, realtime rendering, augmented reality, virtual production and the latest in high end VFX.
Byron Tofas, Preymaker South African’s Creative Lead, will walk you through some recent projects, and touch on things like collaborating with global teams, creative problems solving and pushing creative and tech boundaries.
This event aims to bring together industry enthusiasts, professionals, and innovators to mingle, share insights, and foster meaningful connections.
What to Expect:
- Meet the talented Preymaker team.
- Network with industry professionals
- Experience the innovative work of a 100% cloud-native studio.
Speakers:
Angus
Angus is a globally renowned creative pioneer, filmmaker and entrepreneur. In 2020, he launched Preymaker as a future facing collective of creatives, technologists and producers who utilize and advanced custom cloud-based platform to craft next generation content in advertising, entertainment & The Metaverse.
Byron
Throughout his career, Byron has passionately immersed himself in refining his craft, focusing on high-profile feature films and commercial projects. Renowned for his ability to create visually striking images that elevate storytelling to new heights, Byron’s portfolio spans credits ranging from Hollywood blockbusters to collaborations with Disney, Marvel, Netflix, HBO, AMD, Sony and many others. In addition to his creative prowess, Byron has played a pivotal role in nurturing departments and leading teams of artists to produce top-tier work
Don’t miss this opportunity to explore cutting-edge collaboration in the world of visual effects! We look forward to seeing you there!
For any additional information, please contact Stacey at capetown-chapter@acmsiggraph.org
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