Kim Libreri's guest appearances

Kim Libreri

The Allan McKay Podcast

Future of Film Podcast with Alex Stolz

SIGGRAPH Spotlight

Virtual Production

Building the Open Metaverse

Matt Workman

Jason Blum

Tim Sweeney

Jonathan Taplin

Tim Moore

Robert Zemeckis

Ken Loach

Liam Young

Sarah Smith

Melissa Silverstein

Houston Howard

Brian Newman

Jessica Lauretti

Hervé Cohen

Glen Basner

OwlTail

Kim Libreri began his film career as a software developer for the London-based Computer Film Company. He's known for his work on Super 8, Space Jam, Mission Impossible, and The Matrix trilogy. He also worked at Industrial Light and Magic for several years. Libreri currently serves as Chief Technology Officer for Epic Games. 

Kim Libreri began his film career as a software developer for the London-based Computer Film Company. He's known for his work on Super 8, Space Jam, Mission Impossible, and The Matrix trilogy. He also worked at Industrial Light and Magic for several years. Libreri currently serves as Chief Technology Officer for Epic Games.

In this episode we get the inside track on the creative and technological revolution that is Virtual Production, with the CTO of Epic Games, Kim Libreri. Kim has a long and auspicious career in the film industry, digital technology and visual effects that spans over 20 years. He has credits on more than 25 films including ‘The Matrix' trilogy and is a two-time Academy Award winner to boot!Prior to joining Epic, Kim headed up Lucasfilm’s strategy where he was responsible for the company’s Star Wars technology.Now he is driving the adoption of Unreal Engine across the Entertainment industry with the techniques and systems known as Virtual Production and in-camera visual effects -  showcased so brilliantly in Disney and Lucasfilm’s 'The Mandalorian'.Kim shares his thoughts on how virtual production and Unreal Engine will redefine the creative process and how the tools can be used for projects across a wide range of budget levels.More at www.futureoffilm.live

In this episode we get the inside track on the creative and technological revolution that is Virtual Production, with the CTO of Epic Games, Kim Libreri. Kim has a long and auspicious career in the film industry, digital technology and visual effects that spans over 20 years. He has credits on more than 25 films including ‘The Matrix' trilogy and is a two-time Academy Award winner to boot! Prior to joining Epic, Kim headed up Lucasfilm’s strategy where he was responsible for the company’s Star Wars technology. Now he is driving the adoption of Unreal Engine across the Entertainment industry with the techniques and systems known as Virtual Production and in-camera visual effects - showcased so brilliantly in Disney and Lucasfilm’s 'The Mandalorian'. Kim shares his thoughts on how virtual production and Unreal Engine will redefine the creative process and how the tools can be used for projects across a wide range of budget levels. More at www.futureoffilm.live

44. Kim Libreri: Unreal Engine and the Revolution in Virtual Filmmaking

Jerry Rees

Joji Tsuruga

ABOUT THE EPISODESIGGRAPH 2018 Real-Time Live! Chair Jesse Barker (software developer, Unity Technologies) sits down with gaming and interactive innovators Kim Libreri (CTO, Epic Games), Jerry Rees (creative lead – Magic Bench, Disney Research), and Joji Tsuruga (realtime supervisor, The Mill). In addition to their expertise, two of our guests have been honored with the SIGGRAPH Best Real-Time Graphics and Interactivity Award at recent conferences for projects “The Human Race” (2017) and “From Previs to Final in Five Minutes” (2016). Tune in as they talk gaming and interactive trends in computer graphics, what’s next for technology, and share advice for the next generation of creators. || MUSIC Podcast theme, "SIGGRAPH," composed by Julius Dobos. || LINKS*Episode*https://s2018.siggraph.org/conference/gaming-and-interactive/ | http://www.themill.com/ | https://www.disneyresearch.com/innovations/magic-bench/ | https://www.epicgames.com/ | http://www.jojitsuruga.com/ | http://www.jerryrees.com/ | http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0508912/ | https://s2018.siggraph.org/conference/conference-overview/real-time-live/ *Social Media*http://blog.siggraph.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/SIGGRAPHConferences | https://twitter.com/siggraph | https://www.youtube.com/user/ACMSIGGRAPH | https://www.instagram.com/acmsiggraph/ | https://www.linkedin.com/company/acm-siggraph/ | "siggraph" on Snapchat*Conference Website*http://s2018.siggraph.org/

ABOUT THE EPISODE SIGGRAPH 2018 Real-Time Live! Chair Jesse Barker (software developer, Unity Technologies) sits down with gaming and interactive innovators Kim Libreri (CTO, Epic Games), Jerry Rees (creative lead – Magic Bench, Disney Research), and Joji Tsuruga (realtime supervisor, The Mill). In addition to their expertise, two of our guests have been honored with the SIGGRAPH Best Real-Time Graphics and Interactivity Award at recent conferences for projects “The Human Race” (2017) and “From Previs to Final in Five Minutes” (2016). Tune in as they talk gaming and interactive trends in computer graphics, what’s next for technology, and share advice for the next generation of creators. || MUSIC Podcast theme, "SIGGRAPH," composed by Julius Dobos. || LINKS *Episode* <a href="https://s2018.siggraph.org/conference/gaming-and-interactive/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://s2018.siggraph.org/conference/gaming-and-interactive/</a> | <a href="http://www.themill.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.themill.com/</a> | <a href="https://www.disneyresearch.com/innovations/magic-bench/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.disneyresearch.com/innovations/magic-bench/</a> | <a href="https://www.epicgames.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.epicgames.com/</a> | <a href="http://www.jojitsuruga.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.jojitsuruga.com/</a> | <a href="http://www.jerryrees.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.jerryrees.com/</a> | <a href="http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0508912/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0508912/</a> | <a href="https://s2018.siggraph.org/conference/conference-overview/real-time-live/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://s2018.siggraph.org/conference/conference-overview/real-time-live/</a> *Social Media* <a href="http://blog.siggraph.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://blog.siggraph.org/</a> | <a href="https://www.facebook.com/SIGGRAPHConferences" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/SIGGRAPHConferences</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/siggraph" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/siggraph</a> | <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/ACMSIGGRAPH" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/user/ACMSIGGRAPH</a> | <a href="https://www.instagram.com/acmsiggraph/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/acmsiggraph/</a> | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/acm-siggraph/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/company/acm-siggraph/</a> | "siggraph" on Snapchat *Conference Website* <a href="http://s2018.siggraph.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://s2018.siggraph.org/</a>

14 – Gaming & Interactive with Kim Libreri, Jerry Rees, and Joji Tsuruga