
– The origin of his unique first name
– Discovering cinema and special effects
– How he got his job at ILM
– Designing for Avatar
– A Pacific Rim disappointment
– His early VR design, including his father’s paintings
– The future of effects using CGI and AI
– Teaching at VCU
LINKS
TyRuben’s website
Light & Magic, the Disney doc on ILM
AI art websites
Mid Journey
Dall-e 2
Stable Diffusion
Shows we discussed
Reservation Dogs
Our Flag Means Death
What We Do in the Shadows
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