Konrad Peczkowicz MoCap Artist at ILM

Konrad Peczkowicz

Congratulations to Escapee Konrad Peczkowicz who has recently started a new position as a Junior Facial Capture Artist at Industrial Light and Magic.  Motion Capture is a growing part of the animation industry, increasingly embedded into our animation course at Escape Studios. 

At Escape Studios, Konrad Peczkowicz was the lead animator on the award-winning short film "Slushy", and also contributed to other award-winning film projects. 

ILM is one of the world's leading animation and VFX houses, pioneers in VFX and also software development.  Konrad will be using ILM's own proprietary software for facial capture animation.  

MoCap at Escape Studios

Konrad Peczkowicz

Konrad Peczkowicz was lead animator on the award-winning film "Slushy", a short film about two frozen soft drinks in love, and also contributed animation to a number of other award-winning projects, including "Hat Shop" and "Hotel Aloha".

Escapees at ILM
Konrad Peczkowicz joins a growing number of Escapees who have joined ILM in recent months, including Eilin Berrio Pena, Tendai Mande, Piotr Noworyta, and Shannon Martin,  all of whom found work at ILM as MoCap artists. 

Motion Capture at Escape Studios

"Slushy" Won Best VFX (Hon Mention) at Athens Fest

To see more about Motion Capture at Escape Studios, see the links below:

• Motion Capture comes to Escape Studios
• Steve Lall Teaches MoCap at Escape Studios
• MoCap Retargeting tutorial with Amedeo Beretta
• Steve Lall MoCap Tutorial at Vimeo with Steve Lall

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