In this workshop, we will explore CGI filmmaking in Houdini by recreating a 20-second sequence from the anime Attack on Titan. You will learn how to set up cameras, and how to rig and animate in Houdini. We will cover layout and camera animation, delve into cinematography and set dressing, plus explore all the FX like smoke, hair, cannon shots, RBD wall destruction, and much more. This is the ultimate workshop if you want to start using Houdini as a powerhouse for your CGI short films. ‍

In this workshop, we will explore CGI filmmaking in Houdini by recreating a 20-second sequence from the anime Attack on Titan. You will learn how to set up cameras, and how to rig and animate in Houdini. We will cover layout and camera animation, delve into cinematography and set dressing, plus explore all the FX like smoke, hair, cannon shots, RBD wall destruction, and much more. This is the ultimate workshop if you want to start using Houdini as a powerhouse for your CGI short films. ‍

Learn how to create stunning and lifelike explosions using Axiom. In this hands-on tutorial, you'll be guided step-by-step through the process of creating explosive effects, generating realistic smoke and trails, optimizing rendering efficiency, and compositing the final results. The workshop provides a full Houdini project file and Nuke file for compositing allowing you to follow along and unleash your creativity. Discover the power of Axiom's speed and qulaity, while applying real-life principles to achieve visually impressive and dynamic explosions.