VIEW Conference Presents Free Talk – Baobab Studios at 5: Innovations in Animated Storytelling
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On Saturday, January 30, at 10:00am PST / 6:00pm UK / 19:00 CET, VIEW opens the doors on a six-time Emmy Award-winning animation studio with Baobab Studios at 5: Innovations in Animated Storytelling. Join Baobab’s CEO and co-founder Maureen Fan, CCO and co-founder Eric Darnell, CTO and co-founder Larry Cutler and head of content Kane Lee, as they share their insights on the studio’s first five years creating a new generation of real-time animated stories.
Still image from Baobab Studios’ latest animated experience, Baba Yaga
The team also discusses their latest animated experience, Baba Yaga, a VR exploration of the classic Eastern European legend, rendered using a range of visual styles including illustrative 2D pop-up, hand-drawn and stop-motion animation, and enhancing interactivity through a dynamic AI that places participants at the heart of the story.
Register now for Baobab Studios at 5: Innovations in Animated Storytelling:
https://www.viewconference.it/pages/baobab
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