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More than Meets the Eye- Making Michael Bay's Transformers
Tom Martinek, Industrial Light & Magic
Shaw Center for the Arts Manship Theatre
April 18, 2008 - 10:30 am
Abstract:
Industrial Light & Magic's Tom Martinek discusses creating the monsters, explosions, and magic in the Michael Bay Blockbuster TRANSFORMERS which was nominated for an Academy Award this year for best visual effects. REGISTRATION REQUIRED: See Redstick International Animation Festival's site for registration & fee information: redstickfestival.org
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Speaker's Bio:
Tom Martinek is a digital artist and visual effects specialist who has worked on animation, CGI and other digital effects for more than 40 films, including Twister, Chicken Little, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dean Man's Chest and Transformers. He currently works for Industrial Light & Magic and is in post-production on the upcoming film Iron Man, where he served as sequence supervisor.