Introducing PilotPDG into a Pipeline | Pavel Smirnov | Houdini Hive Japan

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In this talk, we are going to explore how PilotPDG is being introduced into Polygon Pictures pipeline.

Pavel Smirnov is a Houdini artist and educator based in Tokyo with twelve years of experience. He started his career in Moscow, Russia as a Renderman lighting TD working on commercials and feature films. After moving to Japan in 2011, he created and led a team of Houdini artists, while developing pipeline tools at Griot Groove, a Tokyo-based VFX studio. In 2014-2017 he taught a Houdini course at Digital Hollywood Tokyo School. Since 2019 has been working as a technical director at Polygon Pictures (Tokyo, Japan).

Polygon Pictures, established in 1983, is one of the oldest and most recognized digital animation studios in the world. Our production studio brings together over 300 creators from around the world, who devote their days to producing cutting-edge digital content. In addition to long-form, fully CG television series such as the Emmy Award-winning Transformers Prime and Star Wars: The Clone Wars, PPI creates digital animation for films, video games, VR experiences and more.



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