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‘Wallace & Gromit,’ ‘That Christmas’ Directors Join View Conference Lineup


"Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl," "That Christmas" Directors; "Deadpool & Wolverine" VFX supervisor scheduled to speak at View Conference.

Otto, the “How To Train Your Dragon” trilogy animation supervisor, makes his directorial debut with the upcoming Richard Curtis-penned holiday film for Netflix. Industry vet Richard Kerris, general manager for media & entertainment at NVIDIA, has additionally joined the speaker lineup for View, where topics will also include AI. Previously announced speakers include directors of several of the year’s animated movies including Chris Sanders, for Universal/Dreamworks’ “The Wild Robot” based on the Peter Brown book series; Kelsey Mann, for “Inside Out 2,” the sequel to Pixar’s Oscar winner; Josh Cooley, for Paramount’s Transformers origin story, “Transformers One;” and Shannon TIndle, for Netflix’s “Ultraman: Rising,” a superhero adventure based on the Ultraman franchise.

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