George H. Joblove
Most Recent Affiliation(s):
- Industrial Light & Magic, _Director
Other Affiliation(s):
- Warner Digital Studios
- Sony Pictures Imageworks
Bio:
SIGGRAPH 1997
George Joblove is the Director of Technology of Warner Digital Studios the visual effects unit of Warner Bros in Burbank California. With a staff of 200 Warner Digital is one of the major producers of effects for feature motion pictures George’s previous affiliations include nine years with Industrial Light & Magic where he was a founder and manager of its Computer Graphics Department which pioneered digital manipulation of live action motion picture film at theatrical resolution for visual effects. He received a Scientific and Engineering Academy Award for his contributions to this work. He has been directly involved in digital imaging on motion picture film in the entertainment industry since 1981.
Course Organizer:
- SIGGRAPH 1997, "Scanning and Recording of Motion Picture Film"
- SIGGRAPH 1993, "Panel: The Application of Evolutionary and Biological Processes to Computer Art and Animation"
Experience Jury Member:
Learning Presentation(s):
Type: [Courses]
Scanning and Recording of Motion Picture Film Organizer(s): [Joblove] [Poynton]
Presenter(s): [Joblove] [Poynton] [Carlson] [Feightner] [Olson] [Brewer]
Entry No.: [27]
[SIGGRAPH 1997]
Type: [Courses]
Special Effects With Computer Graphics Presenter(s): [Winkler] [Joblove] [Brigham] [Taylor]
Entry No.: [05]
Type: [Courses]
Animation Appreciation Organizer(s): [Brown]
Presenter(s): [Brown] [Entis] [Herr] [Joblove] [Kay] [Kleiser] [Rueff] [Yaeger]
Entry No.: [03]
[SIGGRAPH 1987]
Type: [Courses]
Animation Appreciation Organizer(s): [Brown]
Presenter(s): [Brown] [Entis] [Thorn] [Nicholson] [Joblove] [Kay]
Entry No.: [21]
[SIGGRAPH 1986]
Type: [Technical Papers]
Color spaces for computer graphics Presenter(s): [Joblove] [Greenberg]
[SIGGRAPH 1978]
Role(s):
- Computer Animation Jury Member
- Course Organizer
- Course Presenter
- Panels Organizing Committee Chair/Co-Chair
- Technical Paper Presenter
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