From 28 November to 1 December, 2012, Singapore will be the place for the international computer graphics and interactive techniques community to converge for SIGGRAPH Asia 2012. This year, the fifth edition of the highly regarded and anticipated ACM SIGGRAPH Conference and Exhibition will be back in its inaugural city. Following its successful debut in Singapore in 2008, SIGGRAPH Asia returns to the city state this year, once again bringing together the best names in the animation, digital art, graphics and technology industries from around the world.

Dredd - SloMO Featurette

Go behind the scenes for a look at SloMO, the drug of choice in "Dredd."

Frankenweenie Set Tour - Set Construction Featurette

Take a tour through the collection of sets and set construction facilities.

Frankenweenie Set Tour - Puppet Hospital Featurette

A behind the scenes look at puppet setup and manipulation.

The Pirates! DVD Special Clips - The Animation

Step behind the scenes as see how a scene is setup and acted out - a new featurette to support the DVD release.

The Pirates! DVD Special Clips - Behind the Scenes

Go behind the scenes for a close-up look at the making of The Pirates! Band of Misfits - a new featurette to support the DVD release.

Brave "Summer Games" Faux Commercial

An Olympic games-style commercial courtesy of the film Brave.

Prometheus - David, the Next Generation Robot Featurette

Very cool promotional "commercial" done as if by the makers of the next generation robot, David, a member of the Prometheus crew.

Clip from Pixar's The Blue Umbrella

Clip from director Saschka Unseld's new short, The Blue Umbrella, which opens in front of Pixar's Monsters University.

Monsters University - Trailer 2

Second theatrical trailer for Pixar's upcoming release, Monsters University.

Professional Spotlight: Andreas Hykade at FMX 2013 Part 1

Andreas talks about independent animation, challenges in animation education and the importance of music and poetry as artistic inspiration. Part 1 of 2.

Professional Spotlight: Andreas Hykade at FMX 2013 Part 2

Andreas talks about whether or not schools do a good enough job educating their students as well as what is most important about his role as an educator. Part 2 of 2.

Monsters University - Trailer 3

Third theatrical trailer for Pixar's upcoming release, Monsters University.

Epic - Mythology of Epic Featurette

Watch this featurette that explains the mythology behind the forest dwellers of Epic.

Professional Spotlight: Eric Roth at FMX 2013

Eric, executive director of the VES, talks about recent visual effects industry troubles and how the VES is positioned to address those issues.

Professional Spotlight: Andy Orrick at FMX 2013

Andy, The Mill's Development Director, talks about the advertising industry as well as the challenges and rewards of short form visual storytelling.

Professional Spotlight: Saschka Unseld at FMX 2013 Part 1

Saschka talks about pitching and directing Pixar's latest short, The Blue Umbrella, opening in theatres with Monsters University. Part 1 of 2.

Professional Spotlight: Saschka Unseld at FMX 2013 Part 2

Saschka discusses the use of virtual cameras and other production tools while directing Pixar's latest short, The Blue Umbrella. Part 2 of 2.

Professional Spotlight: Andreas Hykade at FMX 2013 Part 2

Andreas talks about whether or not schools do a good enough job educating their students as well as what is most important about his role as an educator. Part 2 of 2.

Professional Spotlight: Andreas Hykade at FMX 2013 Part 1

Andreas talks about independent animation, challenges in animation education and the importance of music and poetry as artistic inspiration. Part 1 of 2.

Professional Spotlight: Eric Roth at FMX 2013

Eric, executive director of the VES, talks about recent visual effects industry troubles and how the VES is positioned to address those issues.

Professional Spotlight: Andy Orrick at FMX 2013

Andy, The Mill's Development Director, talks about the advertising industry as well as the challenges and rewards of short form visual storytelling.

Professional Spotlight: Scott Caroll at FMX 2013 Part 2

Scott, a supervising animator at Blue Sky Studios, discusses animating Epic's comedic characters Mub and Grub. Part 2 of 2.

Professional Spotlight: David Morin at FMX 2013 Part 2

David talks about how previs has grown as a discipline outside the traditional post/visual effects segment of filmmaking. Part 2 of 2.

Professional Spotlight: Christophe Hery at FMX 2013 Part 2

Christophe, a Senior Scientist at Pixar, talks about upcoming innovations in lighting and related animation production technologies. Part 2 of 2.

Professional Spotlight: Ron Frankel at FMX 2013 Part 2

Ron, founder and creative director at Proof Inc., discusses using a more cartoony previs output style that helps keep directors focused on creative decision making and not on unimportant visual details. Part 2 of 2.

Professional Spotlight: Saschka Unseld at FMX 2013 Part 2

Saschka discusses the use of virtual cameras and other production tools while directing Pixar's latest short, The Blue Umbrella. Part 2 of 2.