Epic Games’ Unreal Engine Launches First-Of-Its-Kind ‘The Women Creators Program’

An Endeavor To Bring More Women Storytellers Into The Spotlight:

Epic Games’ Unreal Engine, an advanced real-time 3D tool has announced, ‘The Women Creators Program’, which will select India’s talented women producers & VFX professionals to participate in a 4 weeks-long virtual training and mentoring program. The program, starting April 19, 2021, will select 15 women to be mentored by former Unreal fellowship graduates along with Unreal Engine evangelists. The program aims to inspire and train women creators and form a community of creators.

The applications are now open for Women Creators’ Program. Those interested can apply through this link https://bit.ly/3lS72GA. The last date to apply is 10^th April. The program was announced through a panel discussion with women creators in partnership with ASIFA India (https://www.asifaindia.com/about-us ) on Thursday, 25^th March 2021. The discussion involved interesting conversations on filmmaking and the VFX industry in India. 

The trailblazing program will reputed evangelists and women mentors panel including- Vani Balgam, Creative Producer-Dancing Atoms; Charuvi Agarwal, Founder and Director CDL; Marta Ampudia Dalmau; Arvind Neelakantan, Tech Evangelist at Epic Games; Dean Reinhard, Technical Account Manager at Epic Games; Karan Parikh, Founder- Green Rain Studios and Unreal Authorized Instructor partner for Epic Games.

The workshop training will cover the VFX industry’s relevant themes such as Animation and DCC workflows, World Building and Terrain Tools, Lighting and Post Processing, Material Editor, Sequence, Livelink, and Blueprints.

Unreal Engine has been at the forefront of virtual production since the first workflows began to emerge; today, virtual production can influence every aspect of the production pipeline. Unreal Engine is ushering in a new era of storytelling, from high-quality previz to virtual production, to in-camera visual effects that take the post out of production. Whether working on episodic animation, live-action blockbusters, or short-form content, real-time workflows radically transform established pipelines and deliver renewed creative control.

Unreal Engine can be of great advantage to film-making professionals such as directors, cinematographers, set designers, VFX artists, and others working in film and TV production.

 

 

 

 

 

National, 26th March 2021