Unreal Special Projects: Behind the Scenes with Epic Artists |
Listen and learn : Ed talk: Hosted activity
diana diriwaechter
Hosted by Epic Games. A behind-the-scenes tour, showcasing artists who create special projects and cinematics at Epic Games. Learn how they use Unreal Engine in their workflows to create next-gen experiences, such as The Matrix Awakens, and how their educational backgrounds and traditional filmmaking skills contribute to their career successes.
Audience: | Teachers, Technology coordinators/facilitators, Teacher education/higher ed faculty |
Topic: | Emergent technologies |
Grade level: | 9-12 |
Subject area: | Performing/visual arts, Career and technical education |
Additional information: | http://www.unrealengine.com/en-US |
Diana is an artist, educator and CG specialist with over 25 years of industry experience. With a diverse skill set, Diana has worked in the animation landscape in a wide variety of domains including post-production, medical simulation and animated feature films. Diana worked at Blue Sky Studios for over 18 years. She is also an educator, instructing students at NYU and SVA with a pedagogical focus on the intersection of CG and storytelling. She is currently the Education Lead at Epic Games, helping post-secondary institutions, educators and students adopt Unreal Engine pipelines as powerful yet accessible tool for creativity and innovation.
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