Animating Unpredictable Effects : Nonlinearity in Hollywood's R&d Complex.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cham :
Springer International Publishing AG,
2021.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | Palgrave Animation Series
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| Online Access: | Click to View |
Table of Contents:
- Animating Unpredictable Effects
- Acknowledgments
- Book Abstract
- Contents
- List of Figures
- Chapter 1: Introduction: "Fully Nonlinear"
- Physical Simulation
- Technical and Procedural Animation
- FX
- Chapter 2: Simulation and R&
- D: Knowing and Making
- Simulation and Nonlinearity
- Stochastic Simulation
- Dynamic Simulation
- R&
- D: Engineering and Science in Modernity
- Computer Science and R&
- D
- Speculative Simulation
- Chapter 3: Hollywood's R&
- D Complex
- Complexes, Military-industrial and Otherwise
- ACM SIGGRAPH
- Developing Fluid Simulation for Animation
- Blockbuster Technology
- "Hollywood Software" and the Cost and Risk of R&
- D
- Chapter 4: Engineering Moving Images: "Tech Dev" Meets "Look Dev"
- Project Management, Product Development, and Agile Development
- Organizing Production Workflows
- Connecting Production Pipelines
- Scripts, Plug-ins, and Programs for Nonlinear Animation
- Recasting Technical Labor
- Chapter 5: Animating Management
- Scientific Management and Early Industrial Animation
- Nonlinear Simulation at Pixar
- Management Science
- Management Theory at Pixar
- Animating Offices
- Chapter 6: Cinematic Chaos, Catastrophe, and Unpredictable Embrace
- Fractals and Chaos
- Perfect Storms, Catastrophe, and Climate Models
- Unpredictable Embrace: Resilience and Creative Management
- Chapter 7: Conclusion: Engineering Movies
- Bibliography
- Index.