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LOCATION:West Building\, Rooms 208-209
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SUMMARY:Scott Ross (ILM, Digital Domain) - UPSTART, The Digital Film Revol
 ution
DESCRIPTION:Diana Arellano (ACM SIGGRAPH) and Scott Ross (Scott Ross)\n\nS
 cott Ross, former general manager of Industrial Light and Magic (ILM), Sr 
 Vice President of Lucasfilm and co-founder of Digital Domain, brings unmat
 ched experience in the VFX industry. Under his leadership, ILM transitione
 d into the world's leading digital VFX Company, winning five Academy Award
 s. Founding Digital Domain with partners James Cameron (Avatar, Titanic) a
 nd Stan Winston (Jurassic Park) Ross led the company to three Oscar wins f
 or Titanic, What Dreams May Come, and The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.
 \n\nRoss will speak extensively about his career, the trials and tribulati
 ons of leading ILM through its rebirth, founding Digital Domain and buildi
 ng it into an Academy Award winning studio. He will also address the eleph
 ant in the room : AI and what it portends for the future of the VFX indust
 ry.\n\nInterest Area: Production & Animation\n\nRecording: Not Livestreame
 d, Not Recorded\n\nKeyword: Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning, Gene
 rative AI, Industry Insight\n\nRegistration Category: Full Conference, Exp
 erience\n\n
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