ACM SIGGRAPH

From Vancouver to the world 🌍✨ At SIGGRAPH 2025, more than 10,000 attendees from across the globe came together to imagine and build the future of computer graphics and interactive techniques. More than 2,400 contributors submitted their work, with 2,300 jurors reviewing over 2,700 submissions — resulting in more than 700 sessions, papers, and installations that left us inspired. 🎥 Experience it all again in the SIGGRAPH 2025 Highlight Reel: youtu.be/bvFXw-hrmy4

Framestore created Tony Tony Chopper’s 3 forms in 'One Piece' season two using 3D models, muscle simulations, facial capture, and detailed animations. See the VFX behind the scenes: (cc: @THR) hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-n…

💡 Have you been working on something new in computer graphics or interactive techniques? Share your work at SIGGRAPH 2026 Posters! This interactive program is your chance to present novel ideas, ongoing research, or creative projects, gather feedback, and connect with students, researchers, and industry pros. 🎓 Students & early-career researchers: Submit to the Student Research Competition for prizes and a chance to advance to the ACM Grand Finals. Submit by 21 April: s2026.siggraph.org/program/poster… 📷 photo by Matthias von Loebell © 2025 ACM SIGGRAPH

A garage. A greenscreen. A $3,000 budget. Powered by #3D environments, real-time #VFX, and virtual production tools like Jetset, Entrenched turned a simple setup into a cinematic world inspired by 'Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back.' (cc: @cgw) cgw.com/Press-Center/W…

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🤖 Meet the Revenger: record-breaking Rubik’s Cube robot. This DIY robot, built by two brothers in the U.K., just set the Guinness World Record for solving a 4×4 Rubik’s Cube in 45.3 seconds. Learn more: (cc: @PopSci) popsci.com/technology/rub…

Drum roll, please… 🥁 Registration is open for SIGGRAPH 2026! 🎉 Connect across industries, spark fresh conversations, and experience the power of intersections in computer graphics and interactive techniques, 19–23 July in Los Angeles. Choose from multiple in-person registration options — including Full Conference, Experience, and Discover — and secure your spot early. Rates increase after 8 May. 🎟️ s2026.siggraph.org/register/

🔥 Meet Hyundai’s autonomous firefighting robot: engineered to drive into 1,000°F flames, cool itself with a high-pressure water spray, see through smoke with thermal imaging, and lights the path for responders. Learn more: (cc: @PopSci) popsci.com/technology/fir…

🔥 SIGGRAPH 2026 deadlines are coming in hot! 💡 Frontiers – Got a breakthrough idea? Show it off. Deadline: 7 April ⚡ Real-Time Live! – Your code, your demo, live on the big stage. Deadline: 7 April 📌 Posters – Make your research pop… literally. Deadline: 21 April 📱 Appy Hour – Show off your coolest apps. Deadline: 21 April 🏆 Student Research Competition – Bring your A-game and shine. Deadline: 21 April s2026.siggraph.org

AI is disrupting digital art, but UNC Asheville artists say stop‑motion holds a “unique human touch” that AI can’t replicate. 🖐️ “AI cannot do stop motion… it’s not a real person,” says stop‑motion ambassador Kitty Tipton. Read more about how UNCA keeps the art of stop motion alive: (cc: @thebluebanner) thebluebanner.net/20106/news/as-…

🚨 Today’s the day! Submissions for the SIGGRAPH 2026 Computer Animation Festival are due by 17 March at 22:00 UTC/GMT. Your work could be featured in a globally acclaimed festival celebrating creativity, technical skill, and the cutting edge of digital storytelling. Submit before it's too late: s2026.siggraph.org/program/comput… 📷 photo by Yuki Wong © 2025 ACM SIGGRAPH

📅 NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang took the stage at GTC 2026, unveiling the latest AI breakthroughs. From accelerated computing to robotics and digital twins, discover how AI is transforming into essential infrastructure across industries. See some of the presentation highlights here 👇 tomsguide.com/computing/live…

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🎮 Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 devs just shared the surprising secret behind the game’s creation. Sandfall Interactive built the acclaimed RPG almost entirely in Unreal Engine Blueprints, powering everything from combat systems to skills, buffs, and more. Fascinating breakdown from the team! (cc: @polygon) polygon.com/clair-obscur-e…

Bring SIGGRAPH creativity to your messages! 🎨 Explore our official Giphy channel, ACMSIGGRAPH, for animated stickers and GIFs that showcase the innovation and energy of SIGGRAPH. giphy.com/ACMSIGGRAPH

Check out the VFX behind 'In Your Dreams' on Netflix! 🌟 Sony Pictures Imageworks brought the film's surreal Breakfast Town to life, crafting intricate sand, water, and destruction simulations, along with the wildly chaotic cereal and donut sequences that made the world feel deliciously unpredictable. (cc: @ANIMATIONWorld) awn.com/news/exclusive…

Registration for #SIGGRAPH2026 is opening soon! Choose from Full Conference Supporter, Full Conference, Experience, or Discover passes. Explore add-ons and start preparing to secure your spot in Los Angeles, 19–23 July. s2026.siggraph.org/register/

Check out the nominees for the 2026 Quirino Awards! 🌟 Celebrating the best in Ibero-American animation, this year’s picks include shorts 'Dog Alone' and 'Because Today Is Saturday.' Which projects are you excited to see win? (cc:@cartoonbrew) cartoonbrew.com/awards/quirino…

🎓 Students, it’s your time to shine! The ACM Student Research Competition at #SIGGRAPH2026 gives you a platform to present original research, connect with experts, and contribute to the future of computer graphics and interactive technology. Submit by 21 April: s2026.siggraph.org/event/student-… 📷 photo by Yuki Wong © 2025 ACM SIGGRAPH

Dive into Joseph Kosinski’s 'F1 The Movie' and Framestore’s seamless VFX work. 🎬 Hugo and Ian break down car re-skinning, built environments, broadcast footage, and more, revealing the techniques that make the film’s visuals striking. (cc: @beforesmag) beforesandafters.com/2026/03/10/the…

For 100 episodes, SIGGRAPH Spotlight has explored the stories, breakthroughs, and creative minds shaping computer graphics, including the latest trends in animation. Celebrate the milestone with us as the team from Walt Disney Animation Studios shares how 'Zootopia 2' was made. blog.siggraph.org/2026/02/the-ma…