One Hour Intro: SFX Secrets

This illustrated One Hour Intro supplies the audience with a history of special effects and an insiders’ guide to just how filmmakers create spectacular SFX. Drawing primarily on Guillermo del Toro’s pan’s labyrinth, this talk will also feature clips from classic and contemporary films. Led by Damien Markey, senior lecturer in Special Effects Development at The University of Bolton. www.bolton.ac.uk/sfx