Doug Chiang (Lucasfilm): Star Wars series, AI, state of the VFX Industry

At PIDS Enghien 2023, we sat down with Doug Chiang, Lucasfilm VP and Executive Creative Director. We discussed his design techniques when working on Star Wars projets, his take on AI, the use of virtual production, as well as where the industry is headed, the working conditions in the VFX Industry and the "no CG" markerting technique. 00:00 - Introduction 00:15 - Design approach / Star Wars 01:59 - old elements / Andor 02:58 - Your take on AI? 04:33 - Virtual Production, StageCraft 05:54 - Future of the industry? 07:29 - Working conditions in the VFX Industry 09:39 - Avatar: The Way of Water 10:14 - "No CG" marketing Huge thanks to the PIDS Enghien ‪@pidsenghien6760‬ team, this interview wouldn't have been possible without them! Interview done in partnership with ‪@gorkab‬ : once you've liked the video and subscribed, don't forget to head over to his channel, where is other half of this interview is available!    • Doug Chiang, le designer derrière @StarWar...   Follow us on social media: www.3dvf.com/en Twitter:   / 3dvf   Instagram:   / 3dvfcom   Facebook:   / 3dvfcg   LinkedIn:   / 3dvf   #lucasfilm #starwars #dougchiang #pidsenghien #vfx #cgi #avatarthewayofwater #ai