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SUMMARY:Such a Character
DESCRIPTION:Crowdabunga! The Crowd Challenges of TMNT: Mutant Mayhem\n\nTo
  deliver believable and directable crowds for “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle
 s: Mutant Mayhem”, the teams at Mikros Animation had to think of new appro
 aches for the crowd department to populate dozens of shots while matching 
 the animation and visual style of the show.\n\n\nBenjamin Dupin and Gaëtan
  Luzy (Mikros Animation) and Nicolas Chaverou (Golaem)\n------------------
 ---\nHow to Control Mayhem: The Painted Look of Hair on TMNT\n\n"TMNT Muta
 nt Mayhem" (2023) aimed for a hand-crafted 2D look that was especially cha
 llenging for the look and feel of the groom. We developed a layered system
  that combined modeled geometry, curves, a stylized surfacing, rendering, 
 and lighting approach to seamlessly integrate the groom in the rende...\n\
 n\nBrian Gossart, Olivier Pierre, Anne-Claire Leroux, and Gregory Coelho (
 Mikros Animation)\n---------------------\nPerformance Driven Character Eff
 ects in 'The Garfield Movie'\n\nThe stylized animation in "The Garfield Mo
 vie" posed technical challenges, including detachable limbs and animated s
 tripes. Our automated "PFX" workflow addressed these challenges, ensuring 
 reliable character grooms for extreme poses and facial expressions, provid
 ing a scalable solution for performa...\n\n\nKristin Farrensteiner, Freddy
  Chaleur, Christopher Kilshaw, Gunjan Kathale, Francesca Galluzzi, and Fra
 ncesco Del Fuoco (DNEG)\n\nRegistration Category: Full Conference, Full Co
 nference Supporter, Virtual Access, Exhibitor Full Conference, Tuesday\n\n
 Session Chair: Erik Brunvand (University of Utah)
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