Agenda

Concept and Making of the flying and fire throwing dragon from Damsel Foundry Updates: What's new in Nuke, Mari and Katana

  • 09:00 AM to 10:30 AM

  • Lars Andersen

    VFX Supervisor, One of Us

  • Zameer Hussain

    Chief Operating Officer & Global EVP at Basilic Fly Studio

  • Martin Mayer

    Head of Creative Services, EMEA, Foundry

INAUGURATION

  • 10:35 am - 11:45 am

Keynote Talk - The Intelligent Next: New Realities in VFX & CGI

  • 12:30 pm to 1:15 pm

  • Biren Ghose

    Managing Director - APAC, Technicolor Group & President ABAI

Accelerate Your Creative Vision with AMD

  • 2:00 pm to 2:40 pm

  • Ramesh Babu Pyla

    National Sales Manager, AMD

Poacher | Bringing digital creatures to life.

  • 2:40 pm to 3:10 pm

  • Rajarajan Ramakrishnan

    Creative Director MPC, Technicolor Group National Sales Manager, AMD

Creation of the mystical city of Shambhala in Kalki 2898 AD

  • 3:10 pm to 3:45 pm

  • A.R. Sesha Prasad

    Head of Studio, DNEG India

  • Pranay Agarwal

    Head of Creative Operations, DNEG India

  • Soumen Das

    VFX Supervisor, ReDefine India

Linear Content Creation with Unreal Engine 5

  • 3:45 pm to 4:20 pm

  • Gaurav Mathur

    Solutions Architect, Epic Games

Technology and innovation in cloud virtual production

  • 4:20 pm to 5:05 pm

  • Eric Pinkel

    Virtual studio specialist, CenterGrid

  • Tarun Kripalani

    Chief Media and Entertainment Evangelist , Yotta

  • Ritesh Khobragade

    Associate Vice President - Product Management, Tata Communications

  • Yunus Bukhari

    CEO, K Sera Sera Virtual Productions

  • Prashant Buyyala

    CEO, RFX Virtual Infrastructure

  • Saraswathi B

    CEO, Creative director , Dancing Atoms

AWARDS CEREMONY

  • 5:10pm onwards

Opening Ceremony

  • 10:00 - 10:30 am

Special Address: Exploring live-action to animated magic with the ‘Kalki’ team

  • 10:45 - 11:30 am

  • Speakers:

    Priyanka Dutt | Producer
    Swapna Dutt | Producer

  • Moderator:

    Rajiv Chilaka | Founder & CEO, Green Gold Animation

Breakdown: Crafting the epic Kalki intro sequence

  • 11:30 - 12:15 pm

  • Speaker:

    E Suresh | Founder and Creative Director, Studio Eeksaurus

Exploring the next chapter of animation

  • 12:15 pm - 1:00 pm

  • Speakers:

    Shashi Prakash Singh | Head of Channel Operations, ETV Balbharat
    Sujoy Roy Bardhan | Head Marketing, OAP, Licensing and Merchandising, Sony YAY!
    Uttam Pal Singh | South Asia – Head of Kids Cluster, Warner Bros. Discovery
    Tejonidhi Bhandare | CEO, Reliance Animation Studio
    Arjun Madhavan | CEO, Assemblage Entertainment
    Ashish Thapar | CEO, Hi-Tech Animation

  • Moderator:

    Anil Wanvari | Founder, Chairman, Editor-in-Chief, AnimationXpress.com

Animating Culture: Young animator Kartik Mahajan’s award-winning ‘Phool Dei’ journey

  • 2:00 pm - 2:20 pm

  • Speaker:

    Kartik Mahajan | Independent Filmmaker, Animator, Concept Artist & Illustrator

Creative innovations: Global influences and local flavours

  • 2:20 pm - 3:10 pm

  • Speaker:

    Munjal Shroff | Founder, Graphiti Multimedia | Co-Chairman - AVGC Forum, FICCI
    Rajiv Chilaka | Founder & CEO, Green Gold Animation
    Vaibhav Kumaresh | Founder, Creative Director, Vaibhav Studios
    Anand Bhanushali | MD, Co-founder, philmCGI
    Suresh Eriyat | Founder and Creative Director, Studio Eeksaurus

  • Moderator:

    Manoj Mishra | CEO, Powerkids Entertainment

Masterclass: Creating an immersive experience for museums

  • 3:10 - 3:30 pm

  • Speaker:

    Upasana | Founder & Director, Switch Studio | Co-Founder & Partner, Roy Studio

Animated advertising: The power of animation in commercials

  • 3:30 pm - 4:15 pm

  • Speakers:

    Aashish Mall | Co-Founder/Director, Paperboat Design Studios & Occult VFX Studios
    Vaibhav More | Owner, Vaibhav More Films
    Jayant Hadke| Creative Head, Famous Studios
    Aditya Tawde | Co-Founder & CCO - Immersive & Creative Tech, Post Office Studios
    Bimal Poddar | Founder and Creative Head, Fairycows Animation Studio

  • Moderator:

    Chaitanya Chinchlikar | Vice President & CTO, Whistling Woods International

Masterclass: From idea to short film to feature: Making of Shirkoa with Ishan Shukla

  • 4:15 - 4:35 pm

  • Speaker:

    Ishan Shukla | Director, Red Cigarette Media

Masterclass: Mastering multi-platform storytelling and government partnerships

  • 4:35 - 5:00 pm

  • Speaker:

    Munjal Shroff | Founder, Graphiti Multimedia | Co-Chairman - AVGC Forum, FICCI