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The Making of Prometheus, Friday, August 17th

Friday, August 17th, 2012
8:00 p.m. — 10:00 p.m.

Join us for a special event with the artists behind the visual effects of Prometheus.

Join us Friday, August 17th for a special presentation from the concept artists and designers behind the acclaimed visual effects of Ridley Scott’s latest sci-fi film, Prometheus. Attendees will get a behind-the-scenes look at the array of work done for various sets, vehicles, costumes, creatures, storyboards and props. Highlights will include the Prometheus space vessel, the Engineers, the RT01 Rover, space suits, medical pod, landscapes and much more. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to attend a presentation and Q&A with these great artists!

Seating for this event will be limited so we recommend arriving early.


Schedule

Friday, August 17th
8:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.: Event
9:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.: Q&A

Where

Gnomon School of Visual Effects
Stage
1015 N. Cahuenga Blvd. Hollywood, CA 90038
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RSVP

Maximum capacity for this event has been reached and RSVPs have been closed. If you RSVP’d, please remember that your RSVP does not guarantee you a seat. Seating is strictly first-come, first-served, so please plan ahead.
If you were unable to RSVP, fear not, we will have a line for you to wait in until all RSVP’d guests have filled in. If space permits when the event starts, you will be able to join in.

Guest Speakers

Neville Page
Concept Artist

Neville Page was educated at the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California. Although his major was product design, he has always gravitated towards entertainment. With the combination of his education and personal interest, Neville has found himself involved with a variety of projects, including creature design and sculpting to conceptual design and engineering. His film credits include Prometheus, Green Lantern, Super 8, TRON: Legacy, Avatar, Star Trek and Cloverfield, just to name a few. Neville has also taught at the Art Center College of Design (Pasadena and Switzerland), Otis College, Gnomon and corporate workshops.

David Levy
Senior Concept Artist

David Levy is a leading international concept artist and one of the founders of Steambot studios. He studied industrial design and architecture in France and the Netherlands respectively. His recent credits include Ender’s Game, Prometheus, The Thing and TRON: Legacy. His game credits include Deus Ex: Human Revolution, Assassin’s Creed and Prince of Persia 3. His unique interests merge video gaming, film and his industrial design background to create fantasy elements at many scales.

Ben Procter
Senior Concept Artist

Ben Procter is one of the industry’s leading concept designers, well known for his robots and tech. He was the lead robot illustrator for Transformers and has also been involved in recent films such as Ender’s Game, Prometheus, Avatar and Transformers. Ben attended Wesleyan University in Middletown, CT and earned a B.A. in Studio Art 1996; awarded honors on senior thesis photo installation.