Channel: ChaosTV

Category: Science & Technology

Tags: dreamworksscitechdisneyvfxdigital domainvirtual productionsonyimageworks

Description: Barbara Ford Grant’s pursuit of fine art led her into VFX, where she worked her way through companies including DreamWorks Animation, Sony Pictures Imageworks, and Digital Domain Today, Barbara is president of Prysm Stages, a state-of-the-art virtual production facility, and she’s just become the first female chair of the Sci-Tech Oscar Awards Committee. She details her career and how she’s continually pushed VFX technology and pipelines forward. 6:55 From fine art to fashion: Introducing Barbara 11:52 Building tools at DreamWorks 17:48 Moving to Sony Pictures Imageworks 21:50 Powering up DD’s pipeline 25:16 Why HBO creates great content 33:31 Consulting for Disney Studios 36:29 Back to art for Meow Wolf 41:55 Prysm and virtual production 52:48 Becoming the first female chair of the Oscar sci-tech committee 1:00:56 Virtual production and pipelines Links: Prysm Stages: prysmstages.com Barbara Ford Grant on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/barbaraanneford Barbara Ford Grant on IMDb: imdb.com/name/nm3010573 Barbara Ford Grant at NEP Group: nepgroup.com/team-member/barbara-ford-grant CG Garage Podcast website: chaosgroup.com/cg-garage​​ Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/CGGaragePodcast