L.A. SIGGRAPH Gets Together for X-MEN United

Artists from Cinesite and Rhythm & Hues will discuss the creation of innovative effects for the blockbuster X2: X-Men United at the May Chapter meeting of L.A. SIGGRAPH on May 20th at 7:30 p.m. at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills.

Following the presentation will be a special screening of the film. The meeting is free for L.A. SIGGRAPH members and $10 for non-members. For more information, visit www.la.siggraph.org or email los-angeles-chapter@siggraph.org.

Also, the June issue of Animation Magazine takes you behind the scenes with X2 effects supervisor Mike Fink. Get your subscription today or look for it at Barnes & Noble booksellers.