VEGASFEST - VFX, Animation, Gaming Conference

Schedule

Sat Sep 28 2024 at 08:30 am to Sun Sep 29 2024 at 06:00 pm

Location

Kalaivanar Arangam | Chennai, TN

VEGASFEST 2024 is a premier summit organized by VEGAS (Visual Effects Gaming and Animation Society), where industry professionals, students, and enthusiasts from the Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, and Comics (AVGC) sectors come together to explore the latest trends, technologies, and innovations. The event will take place on September 28th and 29th, 2024, at the IIMT Research Park in Chennai, offering an immersive experience with workshops, panel discussions, keynote speeches, and exhibitions. Register Now!
Key Highlights of VEGASFEST 2024:
1. Inaugural Keynote and VIP Participation:
- Opening with a grand keynote by a leading figure from the VFX industry, and the event is set to have participation from key government officials.
- High-profile speakers from top companies like MPC, Dneg, ILM, PhantomFx, and government institutions like , TNSDC, Guidance Tamilnadu, ICT Academy, and more.
2. Workshops:
- Hands-on workshops focused on technical skills such as compositing, animation, sound design, and VFX production techniques.
- Business-oriented workshops covering topics like client management, bidding for VFX projects, and innovation in game design.
3. Panel Discussions:
- Discussions on the latest industry trends such as future technologies in VFX, AI integration in AVGC, and market conditions.
- Panels on government tax incentives and industry expectations from government support for the VFX and gaming sectors.
4. Exhibitions and Showcases:
- Leading VFX and gaming companies will showcase their latest work, tools, and innovations.
- The exhibition area will feature booths and stalls where companies can demonstrate their work to students and professionals.
5. Networking Opportunities:
- Dedicated networking sessions and mixers will enable students, professionals, and industry leaders to connect.
- Space for attendees to engage with experts from animation studios, game developers, and VFX houses.
6. Keynote Speakers and Thought Leaders:
- Two keynote speakers per day, featuring top leaders from the AVGC industries and government institutions, sharing insights into future developments, challenges, and the business of VFX and animation.
7. Sponsorship and Collaboration:
- Branding opportunities and exclusive speaking slots for sponsors and other industry partners.
8. Workshops on Career Development:
- Sessions that cater to students and young professionals aiming to break into the AVGC industry, focusing on career pathways, skills development, and entrepreneurship in VFX and gaming.
Purpose of VEGASFEST 2024:
- To bridge the gap between students, professionals, and leading companies in the AVGC sector.
- To provide a platform for innovation, showcasing how technology like AI, virtual production, and digital distribution is reshaping the industry.
- To facilitate government and industry collaboration, highlighting how tax incentives, policies, and government support can boost the growth of the AVGC industries.
- To help attendees gain insights into the future of visual effects, gaming, and animation through expert-led sessions.
Who Can benefit
- Students from animation, VFX, and gaming institutes.
- Industry professionals from the AVGC sector, including VFX artists, animators, game developers, and sound designers.
- Technology providers and exhibitors showcasing their innovations and products.

Where is it happening?

Kalaivanar Arangam, Government Estate, Wallajah Road, Chepauk,Chennai, India

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Host or Publisher VEGAS

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