VIEW Conference 2026 | October 12-16, 2026 | Torino, Italy | Animation, VFX, Games, Art, Film, AI, VR/AR, XR, MR, 2D, 3D, virtual production, realtime & immersive media

Directors Domee Shi & Maddie Sharafian on Elio
Writer/Director Alessandro Carloni on The Cat in the Hat (2026)
Director Dean DeBlois & VFX Supe Christian Manz on How to Train Your Dragon
Director Pierre Perifel & VFX Supe Matt Baer on The Bad Guys 2
Directors Maggie Kang & Chris Appelhans on KPop Demon Hunters
Directors Alex Woo / Nicky Lavender & Anim Head Sacha Kapijimpanga on In Your Dreams
Pablo Helman and Dale Newton on Wicked: For Good
Phil Tippett and Tippett Studios Leads
VFX Supervisor David Vickery on Jurassic World: Rebirth
VFX Supervisor Craig Hammack on Lilo & Stitch
VFX Supervisor Ian Hunter on The Fantastic Four: First Steps
Doug Chiang of Lucasfilm

Habib Zargarpour

Virtual Production Supervisor, Interdimensional VFX, Co-head of Virtual Production, USC School of C

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Setareh Samandari

Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Interdimensional VFX

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Alexis Wanneroy

Senior Animation Supervisor, Fortiche Production

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Jan-Bart van Beek

Studio Director & Studio Art & Animation Director, Guerrilla Games

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Jochen Willemsen

Cinematic Director, Guerilla Games

Experiences and Learnings Casting and Directing Performances on the Horizon Series

Rochele Gloor

Assistant Director for Innovation Technologies MFA Computer Arts, School of Visual Arts

Rochelle Gloor at VIEW Conference 2026

Terrence Masson

MFA Computer Arts Chair, School of Visual Arts (SVA), NYC

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Thomas Schelesny

VFX Supervisor, Image Engine

From Myth to Maelstrom: Building Percy Jackson and the Sea of Monsters

Simon Weisse

VFX Miniature Unit Supervisor and Props Designer

Lucy Weisse

Prop and Model Maker

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Priya Singh

Project Manager and Co-Director/Project Coordinator, Women in Concept Art

Valeriia Konstantinova

Junior Concept Artist, Atomhawk Design Ltd, and Co-Director, Women in Concept Art

Emily Bland

Art Assistant, ILM and Founder and Co-Director, Women in Concept Art

Women in Concept Art: Next Generation Growing Careers, Building Community & Shaping What's Next

Heiko Burkardsmaier

VFX Executive Producer, Head of Business/Legal Affairs, Accenture Song VFX

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David Li

Founder & Chairman of the Board, Dream Machine VFX

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Alexandre Poncet

Director, Composer, Film Historian

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Liberty Worth

Artist, Quilter, Designer, Teacher and Poet

Liberty Worth at VIEW Conference 2026

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