As a key intersection of creativity, technology, and business in the VFX industry, PIDS 2025 (Paris Image Digital Summit) promises a wealth of discoveries and collaboration. MPC VFX, a leader in visual effects creation, is making its mark with active participation in conferences, panel discussions, and exhibitions.
PIDSBiz Roundtables
The Numbers Behind the VFX Industry
đź“… Wednesday, January 22, 2:15 PM – 3:00 PM
BĂ©atrice Bauwens, VFX and Post-production Director at MPC Paris, will join an expert discussion on the economic trends shaping France’s VFX industry. Alongside professionals from CNC, Audiens, and FICAM, she’ll share valuable insights and future projections.
Carbon Footprint in VFX – A Case Study
đź“… Wednesday, January 22, 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM
As pioneers of sustainable practices, FICAM and Flying Secoya will present their experiences in applying carbon footprint evaluations to production. BĂ©atrice Bauwens will discuss challenges and eco-friendly solutions from an industry perspective.
PIDS Conferences
Insights on Emilia PĂ©rez
đź“… Friday, January 24, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Dive into the behind-the-scenes of the VFX for Emilia PĂ©rez. This fascinating discussion, led by Rodolphe Zirah (MPC Paris) and CĂ©dric Fayolle (Les Artizans), and moderated by Yann Marchet, reveals the creative journey of this ambitious project.
The Art of Matte Painting
đź“… Friday, January 24, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Christophe “Tchook” Courgeau, Head of Environment/DMP at MPC Paris, will join renowned artists to explore the evolution of matte painting, from its traditional roots to its cutting-edge digital applications.
Exhibition: “Cinema in Trompe-l’œil”
đź“… January 23 – May 25, 2025
Visual art and cinema enthusiasts will be captivated by an exhibition celebrating matte painting. MPC Paris will showcase stunning works that highlight the magic of creating photorealistic environments for film. Don’t miss the opening on January 23 at 6:30 PM, a unique chance to connect with the artists and technicians behind these cinematic illusions.
Meet MPC at the PIDS Job Fair
MPC is excited to participate in the PIDS Job Fair, offering an excellent opportunity to meet our recruiters, discuss your career aspirations, and learn about our projects and values:
- Online: January 20–23, 2025, accessible from anywhere.
- In-person: January 24, 2025, at the Centre des Arts in Enghien-les-Bains.
GENIE Awards 2025
The GENIE Awards ceremony on January 22 at 7:30 PM will spotlight MPC’s innovative projects. With 9 nominations across five major collaborations, this is a moment to celebrate the collective talent and creativity of our teams and partners.
Join us at PIDS 2025!
Whether you’re a film enthusiast, VFX professional, or just curious, we invite you to explore the diverse aspects of this captivating industry. Attend our conferences, participate in discussions, and marvel at our artistic contributions during this unique event.
đź“Ť See you at the Centre des Arts in Enghien-les-Bains, where innovation and creativity take center stage in digital visual effects!
👉 Check out the full program here.
👉 Get your accreditation here.
