Remote Control 3: Virtual Production Conversations
Trends and Transformations in Entertainment
About this event
Remote Control is back. You’re invited to join us as we step behind the scenes for conversations with Marvel’s brilliant teams on WandaVision and The Falcon and the Winter Soldier.
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Past Remote Control online events include an international group of speakers from such organizations as ILMxLAB, Discovery, Google Cloud, Animal Logic, Stargate Studios, Amazon Web Services, Digital Domain, the NASA Jet Propulsion Lab and many others! See below for recordings of our last live broadcasts.
Virtual Production Workflows & Insights
Broadcast on September 17th, 2020
In this episode, our host Buzz Hays of Google Cloud Platform curates a discussion on virtual production featuring top content creator Matt Workman of Cinematography Database and hears from a panel of experts with the Producers Guild of America on how virtual production is being used today. Moderated by Jenni Ogden, the panel includes industry vets Christina Lee Storm of Netflix, John Canning with Digital Domain, and producer/cinematographer Kathryn Brillhart.
Connecting Creativity to the Cloud
Broadcast on September 24th, 2020
We're joined in this episode by experts in remote collaboration with the cloud. The first discussion is moderated by Eric Iverson, CTO of Amazon Web Services, and explores that rapid adoption of remote workflows with Vicki Dobbs Beck of ILMxLAB, Dave Ward of PacketFabric, David Benson with Bebop Technology and Saker Klippsten of Zoic Studios. Next, early adopters of cloud deployment include Rob Goldheim and Wayne Caffrey with Discovery and they join our host Buzz Hays (Google Cloud Platform) to discuss how they achieved cloud migration over numerous networks. Finally, Buzz provides his thoughts on staying creative while working remotely and tips you can use to increase your productivity and engagement.
Virtual Stage Essentials, Mobility & Safety
Broadcast on October 1st, 2020
Sam Nicholson, Stargate Studios , and Michael Mansouri with Radiant Images join our program live from their studios in this episode to demystify virtual sets and how productions are capturing final pixel on set with LED walls and even 4K TVs. Armed with BTS from popular shows, they'll reveal how they did it. For our second presentation, we welcome Gary Radburn of Dell on hand to show the very best in cloud computing, VR and AR, and advise you on how to remain productive and efficient in the next normal. Finally, Ramy Katrib and Andrea Aniceto-Chavez from Digital Film Tree demonstrate SafetyViz and how this technology is being used to safely return to media production.
Return to Production with New Tools, Techniques & Workflows
Broadcast on October 8th, 2020
In our final installment for 2020, Darin Grant CTO of Animal Logic rolls out his studio's plan for staff returning to premises and how his Sydney and Vancouver locations have gone back to work safely. Next, the teams from Sohonet and Moxion.io, led by Chuck Parker and Hugh Calveley respectively, demonstrate in real-time a creative workflow for sharing and reviewing content in the cloud. We wrap up the series with Emmy winner Sasha Samochina from NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory on how imaging is advancing exploration of our solar system. And finally a glimpse behind the scenes on how this broadcast was achieved with MeetMo.io.
The Future of Immersive Entertainment
Broadcast on May 11th, 2021
In this episode, our hosts Buzz Hays of Google Cloud Tech and Jim Chabin welcome Vicki Dobbs Beck of ILMxLAB on the future of immersive entertainment and the transformation of storytelling to storyliving.
Hollywood Works from Home
Broadcast on May 18th, 2021
In this episode, we hear from Rob Legato on his home set-up for filmmaking, as well as cloud experts Clifton Robin from HP ZCentral and Jon Walkenhorst of Evercast.
Remote Creative Teams & Tools
Broadcast on May 25th, 2021
In this episode, we're joined by Alex Webster of Framestore, Rick Champagne of NVIDIA, Josh St. John of Z by HP, Scott Rawlings of HP and Michale Mansouri of MeetMo.io.