Siggraph 2018 | Genesis Virtual Production

MPC’s Francesco Giordana and Girish Balakrishnan presented Genesis, MPC’s virtual production platform at Siggraph’s Real-Time Live event.

Genesis pushes the boundaries of real-time technologies to empower filmmakers with full multi-user collaboration and live manipulation of whole environments and characters. Special attention is dedicated to high-quality real-time graphics, as evidenced by Unity’s “Book of the Dead.”

MPC Film Present: The Visual Effects of Blade Runner 2049 at Siggraph 2018

MPC Film’s Assets Supervisor Axel Akesson took part in a panel discussion and Q&A at this year’s Siggraph to share insight on Blade Runner 2049’s impressive VFX work.

Axel discussed the creative and technical challenges faced in producing a digital recreation of the character Rachael in Blade Runner 2049 to a super packed room, alongside the other studios who worked on the film.