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Saturday, July 27
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. - Panels and Presentations
Followed by Wrap Party and Demo at CJ 4DPlex

Registration & Lobby Exhibits Open at 9:00 a.m.
DGA · 7920 Sunset Blvd. · Los Angeles, CA 90046

Registration Fee: $35
Includes continental breakfast and lunch at the DGA
Following the Digital Day program at the DGA, CJ 4DPlex will host a Wrap Party and demonstrate their 4DX Immersive Cinema Experience at their screening facility on Hollywood Blvd.

Click here to download a registration form

For more information call Special Projects at (310) 289-2088 or visit www.dga.org

Please note that programming is subject to change.


HANDS-ON DEMOS & EXHIBITS
in Grand Lobby and Theater 3


  • EXPERIENCE the latest virtual staging techniques with live performers in CG environments. (Demo by The Third Floor and Knight Vision)

  • ENABLE virtual production through real-time camera tracking and provide live previs of environments, set extensions, and CGI elements directly in-camera while shooting. (Demo by NCAM)

  • CHANGE placement, color, lighting, speed, and direction of 3D/2D objects without reshooting. (Demo by Pixel Magic)

  • SEE tips & tricks for using the DIT’s on-set image and color management tools and the latest mobile DIT workstations to increase creativity, streamline production and enhance communication. (Demo by ICG Local 600)

  • EXPLORE how to take Digital Intermediate technology beyond color, into real-time VFX including relighting, sky-replacement, advanced digital makeup and more. (Demo by Local Hero Post)

  • EDIT your movie on the road or on set with your iPad. (Demo by TouchEdit App)

  • NAVIGATE camera shots with a new 3-axis, gyro-stabilized, handheld camera rig. (Demo by MōVI)

  • CONNECT with the entertainment industry on a curated, media-based network. (Demo by
    Busby)

  • TRY OUT the latest cameras & technologies from ARRI, Blackmagic, Canon, Novo, RED and Sony.

PANELS, PRESENTATIONS & SCREENINGS
in Theaters 1 and 2


VFX ACROSS THE BOARD: FROM INDIES TO BLOCKBUSTERS

VFX from Jersey Shore Shark Attack: Presented by: BenniQue Blasini, VFX Supervisor/Co-Owner, BFX Imageworks, Super Shark, Chupacabra TerrorSteven M. Blasini, VFX Supervisor/Co-Owner, BFX Imageworks, Ice Spiders, Fantastic Four John Shepphird, Director, Chupacabra Terror, I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus.

VFX from Machine Gun Preacher: Presented by: Marc Forster, Director, World War Z, Finding NeverlandKevin Tod Haug, VFX Designer, Twilight Saga: Eclipse, Quantum of Solace.

VFX from Iron Man 3: Presented by: Shane Black, Director, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, Writer, Lethal WeaponErik Nash, VFX Supervisor, Digital Domain, Real Steel, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End • Chris Townsend, VFX Supervisor, Captain America: The First Avenger, Ninja Assassin.


TAKING THE LEAP INTO 21ST CENTURY FILMMAKING

Panelists: Fede Alvarez, Director, Evil Dead, Panic Attack! • Timur Bekmambetov, Director, Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, Wanted • Joseph Kosinski, Director, Oblivion, TRON: LegacyKimberly Peirce, Director, Carrie, Boys Don’t CryOren Peli, Director, Paranormal Activity, Writer, Chernobyl Diaries. Moderator: Elvis Mitchell, Film Critic, Host of KCRW's The Treatment.


MAKING OF NORMANDY'S 100 DAYS, THE FIRST 360 DEGREE FILM PROJECTED IN 13K

Presented by: Frederic Lumiere, Director, WWII in HD, Tomorrow is Today.


NEW ADVANCES IN CREATING CGI ACTORS

Presented by: Dr. Paul Debevec, Associate Director, Graphics Research, USC Institute for Creative Technologies.


CG CHARACTERS FROM MAN OF STEEL

Presented by: John “DJ” DesJardin, VFX Supervisor, Sucker Punch, The Matrix Revolutions.


FUNDING YOUR DREAM PROJECT WITH INDIEGOGO

Presented by: David Abramovich, Creative Campaign Specialist, Indiegogo.


CREATIVE AND PRODUCTION iPHONE & iPAD APPS FOR DIRECTORS AND AD/UPMS

Presented by: Susan Zwerman, Chair of the DGA AD/UPM VFX/Digital Technology Committee.


HIGHLIGHTS FROM PAST DIGITAL DAYS


RADIANT IMAGES’ DIGITAL CAMERA COMPARISON


ZACUTO CAMERA SHOOTOUT


Participation or mention of any company or product in the program does not constitute endorsement or recommendation by the Directors Guild of America.


Click here to download a PDF of the registration form