Supernova Unity Bootcamp No. 1

Presented September 10th as the start of a six session crash course in Unity, developed for Supernova Digital Animation Festival by Unity Technologies and Denver Digerati.

Unity is quickly becoming one of the most valuable tools for creators who want to build Previsualization, Animation, VFX, and Virtual Production. Whether you're an Digital Artist, Technical Director, Animator, Technical Artist, Cinematographer, or general Unity enthusiast looking to dig into Unity's film workflows, this course will provide the core fundamentals of Unity for Media & Entertainment with an overview of how realtime technology is revolutionizing the film making process.

Intro to Unity Bootcamp is taught by Ben Radcliffe, a Media and Entertainment Technical Specialist for Unity Technologies with 20 years of experience in CG Feature Animation, Television Animation, and VFX working across the globe in North America, Asia, and Europe for a variety of high-end studios. Previous studios include Dreamworks Animation, Sony Pictures Imageworks, Disney Feature Animation, MPC, and Industrial Light and Magic.

Prior to joining Unity, Ben spent the past 3 years working at ILM London as a Digital Artist Supervisor on Transformers 5, Avengers: Infinity War, and most recently Avengers: End Game. In his role at Unity, Ben is working with technical decision-makers and influencers within key VFX and Animation Studios throughout the UK and the rest of Europe to advance the art and science of visual effects and animation through the use of real-time technology.