Author: Marc CHRISTIE

CineCast, the first prototype resulting from the collaboration between INRIA Mimetic and Unity was showed during the Keynote at Unite Los Angeles on Tuesday 23rd 2018. The video was viewed more than 50k times. See the CineCast demo video starting at 41m42 here, with Adam Myhill. More details on our…
Best paper presentation at ACM Siggraph MIG 2018 (Motion, Interaction and Games)

The team’s paper, “Automated Staging for Virtual cinematography” by Amaury Louarn, Marc Christie and Fabrice Lamarche, was presented by Amaury Louarn on November 8th at Motion, Interaction and Games 2018 in Limassol, Cyprus. We were granted the “Best presentation award” by the program committee of MIG. Abstract: While the…
SolidAnim/INRIA Cineviz Joint Laboratory – Opening Ceremony

University of Rennes 1, Inria, and SolidAnim have organized the Opening Ceremony of their Joint Research Laboratory on May the 2nd, at Ivry-sur-Seine, near Paris. This opening ceremony was held in presence of: Thierry Guillaudeux , Vice-CEO Valorization of University of Rennes1 Eric Horlait , Deputy CEO for transfer and…
Our Solidanim/INRIA partnership under the spotlights!

Our joint work on the Mr-Meliès/SolidTrack technology with Solidanim, our industrial partner on virtual and real cinematography techniques, has been nominated for “best 2016 innovation” at the Paris Digital Images Submit (Jan 25-28, 2017). with 3 other products. More details here: Paris Images Digital Submit.
Hui-yin Wu’s PhD Defense
Hui-yin Wu defended her PhD at IRISA “Cinematic Discourse for Interactive 3D Storytelling”. in room Métivier (C024), on Friday 10AM, October 7th. PhD committee: Ulrike Sperling, Professeur, Hochschule RheinMain / Rapporteur Michael Young, Professeur, University of Utah / Rapporteur Tim Smith, Senior lecturer, Birbeck University of London / Examinateur Tsai-Yen…
ANR Labcom project accepted!

The french National Research Agency (ANR) has accepted our project of a joint research laboratory with the French SolidAnim SME. This 3-year research project Cineviz aims at jointly developing tools for movie previsualization, mixing virtual camera systems (like Mr Melies) and computational aspects such as viewpoint computation, camera planning, and automated…