FMX 2021 Announces Its First Online Edition

FMX 2021 announced an online programme focused on remote work, virtual workflows and animation and VFX production.

Archive republication: This article was originally published on 2 February 2021. It has been translated into English and lightly updated for clarity while preserving the original reporting and context.

FMX 2021

FMX announced its first online edition for 4–6 May 2021, inviting visual-effects and animation professionals worldwide to attend live sessions and on-demand presentations.

Programme Highlights

Under the theme “Reimagine Tomorrow,” the programme focused on remote work, virtual workflows and the pandemic’s effects on production. Confirmed speakers included director Glen Keane, production designer Celine Desrumaux, and producers Peilin Chou and Gennie Rim discussing Over the Moon.

Rise owner and producer Florian Gellinger was scheduled to discuss the studio’s productions Dragon Rider and Stowaway. Trey Harrell, Jo Hughes, Ayo Burgess and Tom Nagy were also announced for a session on the creatures of Monster Hunter.

Over the Moon, directed by Glen Keane, featured in the FMX programme.