{"id":2025,"date":"2017-03-13T04:26:08","date_gmt":"2017-03-13T11:26:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thesprocketship.com\/vfxpdx\/?p=2025"},"modified":"2017-09-09T00:53:53","modified_gmt":"2017-09-09T07:53:53","slug":"annual-design-week-animation-challenge-demo-reel-review-draems-ziba-424","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.vfxpdx.com\/?p=2025","title":{"rendered":"Annual Design Week Animation Challenge + Demo Reel Review – DRAEMS @ Ziba 4\/24"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\nSpring is in the air, and it means it’s almost that time again!\u00a0 Our annual Design Week blowout is live, and the ticket link now active.<\/p>\n

This year’s animation challenge is yet another brainchild of Jamal Qutub – DRAE<\/strong>MS.\u00a0\u00a0 Take a closer look, think of our favorite motion design tool After Effects and I’m sure you’ll make the draemy connection.\u00a0 Details on the theme or to get signed up as a participant are over at aepdx.org<\/a><\/p>\n

This year’s demo reel review promises to be our best yet and there’s no better time to polish up your reel and enter it to be reviewed by our expert panel of judges, not only for golden feedback but also great prizes.<\/strong><\/p>\n

This year’s judges include (in no particular order):
\nSaira and Nicholas Weigel,<\/strong> power couple extraordinaire.\u00a0 She the Head of Motion at W+K<\/a> and he a Creative Director primarily at his company !hatKe!<\/a>
\nJoel Stewart<\/strong>, Creative Director at his own Foil<\/a>
\nDaniel Short<\/strong>, Compositor at large and reigning champion of last year’s Reel Review VFX category
\nMichael Miller,<\/strong> Owner\/Operator\/VFX Supervisor at 9iFX<\/a><\/p>\n

This year’s MC is Motion Designer Jarrod Allen<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Prizes include:
\nVFX – a license of Blackmagic Design Fusion Studio<\/a> + a copy of Neat Video’s denoise plugin<\/a> (a must have!)
\n3D – a 1 year license of\u00a0 SideFX Houdini <\/a>Indie 16
\nMotion – a license of Red Giant Magic Bullet Suite<\/a>
\nAll category winners receive a 3 month subscription to Lynda\/LinkedIn Learning.<\/a>
\n1 Audience winner, voted live, will receive a 1 year subscription.
\n…and more to come!<\/p>\n

To enter the demo reel review, <\/strong>submit your information here.\u00a0 <\/strong><\/a>Please, only fresh reels from the last year.<\/p>\n

This year’s reel review will be kept on a strict program schedule so we can’t guarantee all reels will be screened or commented on, but we guarantee a silent email of judge feedback on any\/all reels submitted.\u00a0 <\/em>You must be PDX-metro based to enter.\u00a0 You do not need to be present to win.<\/p>\n

Details:
\nVFX\/PDX + AEPDX + 3DPDX present
\nAnimation Challenge (DRAEMS) + Reel Review 2017
\nZiba Design (Auditorium)
\n810 NW Marshall St
\nPortland, OR 97209
\nApril 24, 2017\u00a0 – 6:30\/doors to 9:30pm<\/p>\n

Get your tickets now<\/a> before this sells out!<\/p>\n

Sponsored by\u00a0 \/ Ziba<\/a> \/ Toolfarm<\/a> \/ Adobe <\/a>\/ 3DV
\n<\/a>Side FX <\/a>\/ Blackmagic Design<\/a> \/ Neat Video<\/a> \/ Red Giant<\/a>
\n(poster design by Jamal Qutub<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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