Oklahoma City, OK - PL Studios, award-winning providers of Digital-Tutors, the world's largest online computer graphics and VFX training library, is excited to announce the new event: A Night of Hollywood Visual Effects in OKC.

With the constantly-evolving and demanding world of realistic visual effects and flawless 3D animation, this event takes a deep and behind-the-scenes look at the process of visual-effects creation.

Guest speakers are scheduled from powerhouse VFX studio, Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) with an exclusive look at the studios first animated, and award winning, feature Rango; LAIKA Animation Studio with a presentation on Coraline and the upcoming ParaNorman; behind-the-scenes work from popular freelance CG and VFX artist Ed Whetstone; and Concept Artist, Yashar Kassai from Dallas-based Reel FX Creative Studios.

The presenter list concludes with the team of Digital-Tutors instructors as they discuss the creation of the most-requested training in Digital-Tutors history: The Transforming Robot Production Pipeline - solving the elusive questions of creating a transforming robot and integrating it into live footage from scratch.

Full Presenter Bios: http://www.plstudios.com/event

"This event is a great way to bring together our local and growing creative community and highlight the brilliant work visual effects studios and digital artists are creating," said Piyush Patel, CEO of PL Studios. "Knowing what it takes to create such dynamic and detailed shots will change your perspective on any movie you watch."

'A Night of Hollywood Visual Effects in OKC' Details: http://www.plstudios.com/event
Wednesday, March 28, 2012   -   5:30pm - 9:00pm   -   Harkins Bricktown Theatres
Free to the public with RSVP (seating in limited, RSVP on the event site)

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About PL Studios
PL Studios helps artists across the globe make next-generation movies, videos games, visual effects, commercials, designs and emerging media through Digital-Tutors, the world's largest online computer graphics training library. With over 16,000 thousand project-based videos for more than 30 leading media and entertainment software applications, Digital-Tutors award-winning training focuses on making difficult concepts easy to understand and complex topics fun to learn. Learn more about Digital-Tutors: http://www.digitaltutors.com

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