Intel’s Diego Prilusky & Ravi Velhal: From Pixels to Voxels
Chief Creative and General Manager at Intel Studios, Diego Prilusky details the timeless magic of Grease and how it was re-imagined in newer technology from pixels to voxels. A big believer in volumetric capturing, Diego tells what it was like to work with Randal Kleiser, the original director for the film version of Grease–released over 40 years ago! Global Content Technology Strategist, Ravi Velhal talked about the enormous amount of data that goes into these productions to enhance storytelling.
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According to Stereopsia, Ravi Velhal leads, at Intel, digital media standards, technologies, and immersive cinema globally. As a cinema virtual reality experience (VRE) pioneer, he co-produced Le Musk, multi-sensory VR by A. R. Rahman, Dunkirk with Warner Bros, directed Rio Carnival 2018 with Globo TV, collaborated with Sony Pictures on Spider-Man: Homecoming. He is recipient of Hollywood’s prestigious Lumiere Award & several patents. He is on the Board of AIS and advisor to film and trade organizations.
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At CES 2019, Randal Kleiser, the director of the 1978 movie “Grease,” and Intel Studios’ general manager Diego Prilusky revealed an exploratory, immersive teaser celebrating the film’s 40th anniversary. Intel and Paramount Pictures plan to release this experience based on a re-creation of the iconic song “You’re the One That I Want” this year for PCs and virtual reality headsets. (Credit: Intel Corporation)
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Diego is a world class visual effects artist and designer. After more than a decade in the film industry working on high-end award-winning projects, he joins Replay Technologies as Creative Director to lead the CGI development and product design. Diego has a BSc in computer science and a MDes in industrial design from Bezalel Academy of Art and Design. (Source: Crunchbase)
