production sessions
Sony Pictures Imageworks: Travel Behind the
Scenes of Men in Black 3
TUESDAY, 7 AUGUST
Hall K
10:45 AM – 12:15 PM
Sony Pictures Imageworks' visual effects for Men in Black 3 included
diverse and richly detailed characters and environments, all created
with a heightened sense of realism. With a mix of humor and style, the
Men in Black return to 1969 with a digital re-creation of New York's
Shea Stadium and the Apollo 11 rocket launch, and an action-packed
monocycle chase through the streets of Brooklyn. This panel explores
the challenges and achievements of producing the visual effects for
Men in Black 3.
Sony Pictures Imageworks: The Untold Story of
The Amazing Spider-Man
TUESDAY, 7 AUGUST
Hall K
2 – 3:30 PM
Sony Pictures Imageworks oversaw the visual effects for the untold
story of Spider-Man, set in a gritty, edgy urban world. The VFX team
established a visual style that naturally blends cutting-edge liveaction stunt work, extensive digital environments, and CG character
animation. This panel provides a revealing inside look at VFX
production for an "amazing" film.
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