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Character Studies: Animation at Weta Digital

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Dave Clayton will discuss Weta Digital's iconic animation work on Smaug, Gollum, Neytiri and Caesar as well as showcase lesser known characters like Alvin and the Chipmunks, Omi and the Gingerbread Men from "Krampus".

He will cover technical aspects of the work but primarily focus on the importance of conveying emotion and motivation.

Smaug

Speaker

  • David CLAYTON
    David CLAYTON

    Animator supervisor
    WETA DIGITAL

    New Zealand