Computer Animation Festival highlights from SIGGRAPH Asia/Seoul

The Korean Cultural Center, Los Angeles with the Chapter of ACM SIGGRAPH (LA ACM SIGGRAPH) presented a one night only event showcasing the best of SIGGRAPH Asia/Seoul, on Wednesday, January 25th.   

The Korean Cultural Center opened the door to the Computer Graphics community for a screening of the highlights of the Computer Animation Festival (CAF) from SIGGRAPH Asia/Seoul originally screened in 2010 at the SIGGRAPH Asia Conference.  This event marks several firsts; the first time SIGGRAPH Asia was hosted by the City of Seoul was in 2010. Additionally, this prestigious screening will mark the first time LA  ACM SIGGRAPH has been involved in a CAF screening from SIGGRAPH Asia. Highlights of this screening will be award winners; “Poppy” which earned the Best in Show award, “Civilization V” named Best Technical Piece, and “Loom” chosen as the Best Student Project.   

 

LOCATION:
Korean Cultural Center
5505 Wilshire Blvd.  (Miracle Mile District)
Los Angeles, CA  90036
USA

DAY/DATE/TIME:
Wednesday, January 25th 
6:30 -7:30 PM -- Korean Hors d'oeuvres
7:30 - 10:00 PM -- Announcements & Screening

ABOUT LA ACM SIGGRAPH:
LA ACM SIGGRAPH is a Professional Chapter of the Association for Computing Machinery's Special Interest Group in Computer Graphics, serving the Los Angeles area. Organized and operating exclusively for educational and scientific purposes relating to the field of computer graphics, LA ACM SIGGRAPH is a non-profit organization, run by volunteers.
www.la.siggraph.org