The Impact of Visual and Sound Design in Genre Filmmaking
The combination of VFX, SFX, Sound and Music plays a critical role in defining the tone and engagement of genre films. From horror to fantasy and science fiction, these elements elevate storytelling, creating unforgettable cinematic experiences. Join VFXG, SMSG, Admit One Productions and Terror-Fi Festival for a fascinating evening exploring the craft behind these dynamic elements.
This event features a panel discussing how the integration of these elements enhance audience immersion and emotional impact in genre films. Industry experts will share their experiences and insights into the techniques used to shape the distinctive atmospheres of genre films.
Guest Speakers:
Moderator: Belindalee Hope, Producer
Kara Vandeleur, VFX Producer, OHUfx
Joaquin Loyzaga, Creative Director, Scale Studios
Matt Lambourn, Sound Designer, POW Studios
Tom McLeod, Composer
The second panel will focus on the recent remastering of Black Sheep, with the film’s director in discussion with the Terror-Fi’s Festival Director to provide behind-the-scenes insights into the process of bringing this horror-comedy classic to a new generation of audiences.
Guest Speakers:
Jonathan King, Director of Black Sheep
James Partridge, Producer & Founder, Terror-Fi Film Festival
Tickets: $15 VFXG & SMSG Guild Members | $25 Non-members | 18$ Non-member Unwaged
Tickets go on sale today! Sale ends Friday the 8th of November to ensure we have enough numbers to run the event, so please don’t wait until the last minute to get your seat!