Pixar Artist Michael O'Brien: Animation Presentation and Q&A
If you’d like to attend, please RSVP to hannah824@gmail.com
by 6pm on Tuesday, November 10th.
Michael O’Brien joined Pixar Animation Studios in February
2000 as a member of the Tools department. The first feature film
he worked on was “Monsters, Inc.” and from there he went on to
work in the production department for the Academy Award®-winning
“Finding Nemo,” and returned to the Tools department on
“The Incredibles,” “WALL•E” and “Up” where he helped implement
and support the effects pipeline. O’Brien came back into production to
work as part of the Effects team for Golden Globe®-winner “Cars,” and
as the technical effects lead for Academy Award®-winning “Brave.”
Most recently, O’Brien worked as the technical effects lead on
Disney•Pixar’s “The Good Dinosaur,” set to release on November 25,
2015. Prior to joining Pixar, O’Brien worked as a software developer
at Alias/Wavefront working on Maya. He currently lives in the
Bay Area with his wife and their four children.
Pixar Artist Michael O'Brien: Animation Presentation and Q&A
Free show!
Wed November 11, 2015, 5:00 only, Muenzinger Auditorium
60 min.
Tickets
10 films for $60 with punch card
$9 general admission.
$7 w/UCB student ID,
$7 for senior citizens
$1 discount to anyone with a bike helmet
Free on your birthday! CU Cinema Studies students get in free.
Parking
Pay lot 360 (now only $1/hour!), across from the buffalo statue and next to the
Duane Physics tower, is closest to Muenzinger. Free parking can be found after 5pm at the meters
along Colorado Ave east of Folsom stadium and along University Ave west of Macky.
RTD Bus
Park elsewhere and catch the HOP to campus
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