Alumni Work on Avengers: Age of Ultron

Alumni Work on Avengers: Age of Ultron

Marval Studio’s Avengers: Age of Ultron features work of Drexel Alumni: Simon Littlejohn (Class of 2012) – Compositor: Gradient FX Dan Bodenstein (Class of 2010) – FX Artist: Method Studios Brian Burke (Class of 2009) – CG Supervisor: Method...
May The Fourth – Star Wars (1977) Screening

May The Fourth – Star Wars (1977) Screening

Join us on May The Fourth as the ACE-Lab hosts a special discussion and screening of the original 1977 Star Wars Star Wars Discussion & Screening URBN 349 Screening Room 6pm, Monday, May The Fourth The original 1977 Star Wars film transformed the movie business,...
Interstellar Presentation: April 24

Interstellar Presentation: April 24

ACELab welcomes Visual Effects Supervisor Jeff Jasper of New Deal Studios for a special talk and screening of Christopher Nolan’s feature film Interstellar. Interstellar: Visual Effects Presentation & Screening Friday, April 24 at 3pm URBN 349 Screening Room...
Animation Entries Wanted! WestPhest 2015

Animation Entries Wanted! WestPhest 2015

WestPhest 2015 is the short film festival hosted by Westphal College’s Film and Video Department. This year’s festival includes a category for … ANIMATION! TIME TO SUBMIT YOUR ENTRIES!… WestPhest 2015 ENTRIES DUE BY 5PM, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22...
Maya: Color Remap

Maya: Color Remap

Prof. Jeremy Fernsler shows how to take advantage of the “not so well known” Color Remap option inside of Maya. It’s an automated node setup in most of the 2d texture nodes and it is a big time saver for me. Hopefully you can find it useful...
Alumni Work on Pixar’s Inside Out

Pixar Visit: April 17

Presentation by Pixar Sets Art Director Dan Holland Friday, April 17, 2015 Bossone Center, Mitchell Auditorium 3140 Market Street Doors open at 3:30pm Special thanks to Dan Holland for visiting us on April 17 to talk about Pixar’s creative process on the feature...
FJORG! 24 Hour Animation Jam

FJORG! 24 Hour Animation Jam

 Drexel University ACM SIGGRAPH Student Chapter Presents: FJORG! FJORG! is opportunity to compete and collaborate with your peers with NO GRADES and the chance for FAME, GLORY, and PRIZES. Sign up in teams of 1-4 students to participate. Open to all students and all...
Men In Black Screening with John Berton

Men In Black Screening with John Berton

ACE Lab Presents a screening of Men In Black (1997) presented by professor John Berton who worked on the film as a Digital Effects Supervisor at Industrial Light and Magic. Join us Thursday, April 2nd @ 7PM in the screening room! URBN 239
Alumni Work on Home

Alumni Work on Home

Dreamworks Animation Studios Home features work of Drexel Alumni: Sara Colucci (Class of 2007) : Lighter (Dreamworks Animation)
Blade Runner: The Final Cut

Blade Runner: The Final Cut

The ACE Lab Presents Blade Runner: The Final Cut Thursday, February 19th @ 7pm in URBN 239 One of, if not THE greatest Science Fiction movie of all time, Blade Runner established the dystopian”cyberpunk” look of the future influencing films like The...
Starship Troopers Screening

Starship Troopers Screening

Students and faculty are invited to a special screening of Starship Troopers (1997) presented by ACE-Lab faculty member Jeremy Fernsler on Thursday, February 5 at 7pm in the URBN 239 Screening room. Paul Verhoevens’ sci-fi epic represented a watershed moment for...
The Wizard of Oz Screening

The Wizard of Oz Screening

ACE Lab Presents   The Wizard of Oz (1939)   John Berton will present this historic classic on Thursday evening, 22 January 2105 at 7pm in URBN 239.    One of the first feature films to be photographed in color, The Wizard of Oz has become not only a classic of...
Carla Diana on Robot Design

Carla Diana on Robot Design

The Drexel Animation Capture & Effects Lab (ACE-Lab) Presents a tech talk on robot design presented by special guest speaker and prolific designer Carla Diana! The talk will be presented in the URBN 239 screening room on Thursday January 15, from 1pm to 2pm.  ...
iRobot Screening

iRobot Screening

The ACE Lab will present the 2006 Movie I, Robot on Thursday evening, 4 December 2014 at 7pm in URBN 239. The movie will be introduced by Assistant Professor John Berton who served as Digital Visual Effects Supervisor for the movie during photography in Vancouver,...
Alumni Work on Penguins

Alumni Work on Penguins

Dreamworks Animation Studios Penguins of Madagascar features work of Drexel Alumni: Evan Boucher (Class of 2011) : Character Technical Director
Rob Stauffer presents Houdini

Rob Stauffer presents Houdini

Visiting Visual Effects Artist and Supervisor Rob Stauffer presents Houdini this Friday, Nov. 7 in the Urban Center Annex Screening Room beginning at 10am. Houdini is one of the the most powerful and advanced tools the Digital Media Department licenses for use on our...
Alumni Work on Big Hero 6

Alumni Work on Big Hero 6

Disney Animation Studios Big Hero 6 features work of Drexel Alumni: Justin Dobies (Class of 2009) : Digital Compositing Artist Joyce Le Tong (Class of 2010) : Visual Effects Artist
The Road Screening & Discussion

The Road Screening & Discussion

The Road, a film about a post apocalyptic journey, will be shown Thursday 6, 2014 at 7pm in room 239. Professor Jeremy Fernsler, a VFX artist on the film, will give a short intro and presentation at the beginning and be happy to answer any questions afterwards.