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Sonia Contreras

Sonia Contreras is a highly skilled multidisciplinary artist, programmer and Virtual Production Supervisor for Industrial Light & Magic having worked on such projects as Percy Jackson and the Olympians and Tron: Ares. With a robust technical background spanning computer graphics, visual effects and software development, she specializes in leading live virtual production environments, on-set data capture and designing complex pipeline workflows.

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Virtual Production at Industrial Light & Magic

Ballroom F | Industrial Light & Magic | Christopher Jones | Sonia Contreras

Step inside the technology of Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) to explore how their groundbreaking StageCraft technology and LED volume stages have fundamentally transformed modern cinema. Discover how the Virtual Art Department (VAD), live on-set data capture, and real-time environments are reshaping the production pipeline—collapsing pre- and post-production into a single, collaborative sandbox. Whether you are a technologist, storyteller, or visual effects enthusiast join us to see how ILM continues to blur the line between physical reality and digital imagination.

Skill Level: General Audience

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