Conference Programme
CAGA24 will happen alongside the 13th annual Viborg Animation Festival, spanning over and embracing the entire city. The conference participants can join the big conference dinner on the first day, and after wrapping up the conference, the participants have a whole festival to explore. Parallel to the two-day programme of CAGA24, the conference participants can enjoy a city full of exhibitions, world-class storytelling, film screenings, industry events and animation for any age group.
Day 1: September 10
8:30am - 9:00am
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Conference Registration
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9:00am - 9:10am
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Welcome
By Theis Raaschou Andersen, Head of Research, VIA University College
By Jakob Borrits Sabra, Manager of Research and Development at The Animation Workshop, VIA University College
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9:10am - 10:10am
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Opening Keynote Presentation: “Time, Timing and Timelessness: Expanding the Boundaries of Animation”
By Bonnie Mitchell
Moderator: Juergen Hagler
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10:10am - 10:25am
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Break
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10:30am - 11:15am
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Focus on “Evolution of Animation”:
Claudius Stemmler: “Anivision: New technology-assisted Approach to Studying Animation History”
Eilís Nolan: “Preservation of Web-animation in a Post-Flash Era”
Martina Scarpelli: “Co-production of Maze Out: A Serious Game for the Treatment of Eating Disorders”
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11:15am - 12:00pm
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Panel on “Evolution of Animation”
Moderator: Alex Widdowson
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12:00pm - 1:00pm
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Lunch
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1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Keynote Presentation “A Pathway to Immersive Storytelling: From Linear to Participatory”
By Uriel and Michelle Kranot
Moderator: Andrea Polywka
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2:00pm - 2:15pm
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Break
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2:15pm - 3:00pm
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Focus on “Sustainability and Politics within Animation”:
Christian Müller on behalf of Volker Helzle: “Sustainable VFX - An Alternative Creation Approach”
Rachel Van Rooyen: “South African Hacked Animation Methodologies: A Conceptual Foundation to Studying Animation Metamorphosis in South African Production Practices Post-2020”
Anee Jayaraj: “Using Life Cycle Assesment Principles to Measure and Improve the CO2 Impact of the Animation Industry”
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3:00pm - 3:50pm
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Panel on “Sustainability and Politics within Animation”
Moderator: Peter Vistisen
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3:50pm - 4:15pm
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Break
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4:15pm - 5:00pm
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Focus on “Education within Animation”:
Svend Ghani Nordby: “Livetracking and Data Exchange for Live Applications”
José Raimundo: “Virtual Production: Unleashing Multiple Potentials of Virtual Media across Higher Education Classrooms”
Silke Hassreiter: “Navigation the Shift: Realities and Challenges in Cultivating ”the Ideal Graduate” for the Animation, Games and VFX Industry”
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5:00pm - 5:45pm
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Panel on “Education within Animation”
Moderator: Mark Flanagan
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6:30pm
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Participant Dinner
Restaurant Piano Man at Tinghallen
Sign-up & accreditation required through VAF
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Day 2: September 11
8:30am - 9:00am
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Conference Registration
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9:00am - 10:00am
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Keynote Presentation: “/animate - The Rise of AI-Generated Moving Images?”
By Boris Eldagsen
Moderator: Lana Tankosa NIkolic
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10:00am - 10:15am |
Break |
10:15am - 11:00am
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Focus on “Ethical AI within Animation”:
Jakob Høgel: “Learning with Machines: Tool-building and Artistic (De)Construction”
Aurélie Petit: “The Ethics of Non-Live-Action Pornography: from Deepfake to Ai-Generated Animation”
Victoria Wolfersberger: “Expanding and Animating an Archive with AI - Brosch’s AI Dreams”
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11:00am - 11:20am
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Break
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11:20am - 12:00pm
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Panel on “Ethical AI within Animation”
Moderator: Søren Klit Lambæk
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12:00pm - 1:45pm
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Lunch
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1:45pm - 2:45pm
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Keynote Presentation: “Virtual Production and Real-Time Animation: Opportunities and Challenges”
By Henrik Schønau Fog
Moderator: Peter Vistisen
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2:45pm - 3:00pm
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Break
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3:00pm - 3:45pm
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Focus on “The Technical of Animation”:
Nils Gallist: “Animating the Stage: Using Real-Time Technologies for Digital Theater Performances”
Trygve Nielsen: “Prototypes of Utopia: Design Friction as Methodology for Animators”
Chris Ebeling: “Transforming Animation: The Impact of Blockchain, AI, and the Metaverse”
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3:45pm - 4:00pm
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Break
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4:00pm - 4:45pm
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Panel on “The Technical of Animation”
Moderator: Andrea Polywka
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4:45pm - 5:00pm
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Wrapping up CAGA24: The Conference of AG Animation 2024
With Lana Tankosa Nikolic & Juergen Hagler
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