BFX Festival 2023 Programme

Family & Community | Location: Talbot Campus, Kimmeridge House, KG01

Speaker Series

10.00 – 10.45 Mitch Wisniewski / Other Skies – 3D Studio start-up storytime

11.00 – 11.45 Sasha Alexdottir / Bournemouth University – Drive it forward: VR Metaverse

12.00 – 12.45 James Mann & Grace Hamilton / BlueZoo LEGO City No Limits: Brick to Screen

13.00 – 13.45 Mandy Wong & Rory Cooke / Mori Mori Studio – Making your own Preschool CartoonMillie and Lou

14.00 – 14.45 Amuzo

15.00 – 16.00 Panel: Animation, Games and Visual Effects in the BCP & Dorset area

16.15 – 17.30 BFX Festival Awards Ceremony & Closing

 

Workshops with industry | Location: Talbot Campus, Kimmeridge House, K101

Speaker Series These workshops are included in your Speaker Series ticket, please sign up at the check-in desk. Tickets are allocated on a first-come first-served basis.

10.00 – 11.00 Aardman – Modelmaking workshop: Shuan the Sheep

12.00 – 13.00 Aardman – Modelmaking workshop: Feathers

14.00 – 15.00 Aardman – Modelmaking workshop: Shuan the Sheep

Workshops with academia | Location: Talbot Campus, Kimmeridge House, K103

Speaker Series These workshops are included in your Speaker Series ticket, please sign up at the check-in desk. Tickets are allocated on a first-come first-served basis.

11.00-12.00 Paul Hilton / Treehouse DigitalA miniature model making workshop

12.30 – 13.30 Paul Hilton / Treehouse DigitalA miniature model making workshop
 
14.00-15.45 Bournemouth University’s Animation Society – Stop-motion animation: Claymation and paper cut animation
Workshops 3 | Location: Kimmeridge House, Room: KG03
Speaker Series These workshops are included in your Speaker Series ticket, please sign up at the check-in desk. Tickets are allocated on a first-come first-served basis.
10.00-10.45 Bournemouth University’s Animation Society – Character Design
12.00-12.45 Sasha Alexdottir / Bournemouth UniversityShaping the Virtual Metaverse
Screenings | Location: Talbot Campus, Kimmeridge House, Lecture Theatre: Marconi

Speaker Series

10.00 – 11.00 Screening: Aardman shorts

11.00 – 12.00 Screening: Best undergraduate student animations from the NCCA

12.00 – 13.00 Screening: Selections from BFX 2023

13.00-14.00 Screening: Best postgraduate student animations from the NCCA, part 1

14.00 – 15.00 Screening: Best postgraduate student animations from the NCCA, part 2

15.00 – 16.00 Screening: Aardman shorts

Masterclass | Location: Talbot Campus, Poole Gateway Building, Room: Soundstage

Masterclasses learn from industry professionals in these creative & technical BFX masterclasses

10.00 – 17.00 Masterclass: Ace Ruele / Creature Bionics – Acting for Animators. Difficulty level: beginner.

Masterclass | Location: Poole Gateway Building, PG106

Masterclasses learn from industry professionals in these creative & technical BFX masterclasses

10.00 – 17.00 Masterclass: Chris Antoniou / Outpost – Modelling Digi-doubles. Difficulty level: beginner. 

Masterclass | Poole Gateway Building, PG302

Masterclasses learn from industry professionals in these creative & technical BFX masterclasses

10.00 – 12.30 Masterclass: Tom Minor / Autodesk ArnoldShading tricks in Arnold. Difficulty level: intermediate.

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