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May, 2013 Gianluca Dentici has been nominated for the David di Donatello Award 2013 in the category "Best Visual Effects" for the movie "Viva la libertà" directed by Roberto Andò. Click here to see pictures.
March 2013 Gianluca Dentici special guest at "European Design Institute of Rome (IED)" for a lesson on visual effects and CG characters.
August 2013 Gianluca Dentici teaches visual effects and maya modeling techniques at school "Spectaculu" - Teatro Municipal di Rio De Janeiro. click here to view pictures
February 2013 Gianluca Dentici teaches computer graphics and visual effects at “'Accademia Alla Scala” of Milan
May 2011 Gianluca Dentici has been nominated for the David di Donatello Award 2011 in the category "Best Visual Effects" for the movie "Christine Cristina" directed by Stefania Sandrelli.
April, 2011 Gianluca Dentici was the guest of the Rome Fine Arts Academy, at set design department and “creative writing” course. During his speech he explained techniques and tools to achieve visual effects as well as technique of 3D cinema. Click here to view the article (italian).
March 2011 Gianluca Dentici holds the first course in Visual effects and 3D design at the Accademia Alla Scala of Milan
2010 Gianluca Dentici has been interviewed by Onde Quadre, "Politecnico di Torino" during View Conference 2010 - click here to see the video (italian)
July 2010 Gianluca Dentici attended Cineramnia, a Film Festival of the city of Teramo dedicated this year to 3D cinema. During his seminar Gianluca Dentici explained the phenomenon of stereoscopy and the techniques of shooting in 3D. click here to see pictures.
October 2010 Gianluca Dentici was interviewed by 3DAgain, an online portal dedicated to computer graphics and visual effects, with an interview about his latest works and stereography. To read the article online (italian) click here or download it here.
June 2010 Gianluca Dentici holds a seminar on visual effects and digital techniques at the prestigious “Accademia Teatro Alla Scala” in Milan.
October 2010 Gianluca Dentici invited at View Conference 2010 shows the visual effects created for the movie "Christine Cristina", first directed by Stefania Sandrelli. During his speech also showed results achieved on stereographic shooting.
June 2010 Gianluca Dentici held a seminar on digital technology and stereographic shooting during the event "3D World & Nab News", organized by Videoelettronic at the Blue Hotel in Rome. During the speech Gianluca Dentici has shown his work in stereography 3D visualization systems. To view event pictures click here.
August 2010 The daily online "Abruzzo 24 ore” reviews the meeting of Gianluca Dentici at the Festival "Cineramnia", held in Teramo in July and this year is dedicated to 3D cinematography. To download the article in PDF format click HERE(Italian)
July / August 2010 Gianluca Dentici appears in the July/August 2010 Millecanali on a review on the 'Nab News & World 3D event, organized by Videoelettronic where he held a seminar on the technology of 3D shooting. To view the article click here. (5Mb-Italian)
July / August 2010 Gianluca Dentici has been reviews by magazine "Tutto Digitale" (July/August 2010) with a long interview on stereoscopic shooting.To download the article click here. (7Mb - Italian)
July 2010 Interview with Gianluca Dentici on "Terra Comune" magazine. The interview is on the development of cinema projects and technology in the Turin area. To download the article in PDF format click HERE. The article is on page 7 (italian)
April 2010 Interview with Gianluca Dentici on Eclipse online magazine on 3D stereography." In this interview Gianluca Dentici describes the technology used for the production of major films and techniques used for motion capture and the stereographic shooting. To download the article in PDF format click HERE. To read the article online, click HERE (italian)
December 2009 Gianluca Dentici employs P+S Technik equipment for stereographic shooting, mirror and side by side rigs. Thanks to a partnership with NUCT Film School, he did many tests and refined his knowledge on stereography. To view the pictures click HERE.
Gianluca Dentici appears on a review of Millecanali magazine dedicated to high definition cinematography, written by Luca Raffone. Click here to read the article (italian)
October 2009 Gianluca Dentici participates in a conference at the Faculty of Architecture "Ludovico Quaroni" organized by the 'International Festival of Scenic Arts, "The Scenographer" magazine and ASC (the Italian Association of set and costume designers). The title of his speech was "VFX and digital technologies for historical reconstruction and digital set extensions". Along with Gianluca Dentici, Charley Henley from MPC London talked about visual effects for such films as Sweeney Todd, Dorian Gray, etc.. among other guests as designer Dante Ferretti, Francesco Frigeri, Francesca Lo Schiavo. Click here to view pictures.
Luglio 2013 Gianluca Dentici teaches compositing and visual effects techniques at Istituto Statale Roberto Rossellini.
October 2008 NUCT,international school of cinema and TV located inside Cinecittà Studios recruited Gianluca Dentici to create their first course on visual effects. Gianluca Dentici teached for 6 months.
October 2008 Gianluca Dentici is certified by Mark Roberts Motion control on Milo Motion control. The company is located in East Grinstead, West Sussex, England and produces the best motion control equipment, already rewarded with an Academy Award for the technique.
October 2008 Fine Arts Academy of Brera, Milan, confirms Gianluca Dentici as a teacher for the course on "Visual Effects and 3D modeling"
July 2008 Gianluca Dentici collaborated along with Onemore and the National Film School for the shooting of the video intro for the 65th Venice Film Festival, directed by Ermanno Olmi. Shooting were at Cinecitta 3 with RED ONe camera.
July 2008 Gianluca Dentici participated in Sannio Film Festival 2008 with a workshop on visual effects. The festival was staged in the beautiful city of S.agata Dei Goti and is organized by Remigio Truocchio, under the presidency of the three-time Oscar winner Sandy Powell.
February 2008 Fine Arts Academy of Brera in Milan organized a workshop on "Visual Effects Film", directed by Gianluca Dentici.
May 2014 Gianluca Dentici interviewed on Showtechies, famous web magazine for show business and technicians (in italian).
Gianluca Dentici is guest at "The Conference on new frontiers of contemporary scenography: the digital era", organized by The Scenographer magazine, British Film Design Guild, University of Venice Ca 'Foscari and the City of Venezia. Among other guests were oscar-winner British designer Peter Lamont, Michael Geissler (Mo-sys, London), Mike Tuker, (Miniature Effects Supervisor of THE MODEL UNIT, London), Paolo Micciche (Visual director), Gabriel Cipollitti (television director) and Jane Barnwell (senior lecturer in film & broadcast production at the London Metropolitan University). To see the pictures click HERE.
Gianluca Dentici has an interview on 'Italian Production Design Yearbook (2006-2007)" published by the Italian set designers and costume designers society (ASC)
Gianluca Dentici appears on the 2007 print of the Italian set and costume designers magazine.
Gianluca Dentici was a guest, along with Syd Mead and Anthony La Molinara at Romics 2007, the international festival of cartoons. click HERE to view pictures.
Gianluca Dentici interview on Vfxworld. Dentici is the first italian vfx supervisor reviewed by famous portal of visual effects. Click HERE to read it (english)
Gianluca Dentici interview on vfxpro (now CreativePlanet). Dentici is the first italian vfx supervisor to be reviewd by vfxpro. Click HERE to read it (english)
Gianluca Dentici interview on visual effects for the movie "Marcinelle". Click here to read the article (Italian)
Gianluca Dentici interview on visual effects for the movie "Francesco", directed by Michele Soavi, on "Computer Gazette" magazine. click here to read the article (italian)
Magazine "Planet pro" reviews visual effects works of Gianluca Dentici. Click here to read the article (italian)
Gianluca Dentici attended the 2006 Sannio Film Festival by presenting a preview of some vfx shots for the movie "Viva Franconi" directed by Luca Verdone. click here to see pictures.
Gianluca Dentici special guest at 3D Day 2006, University of Tor Vergata,Roma, computer science department.Click here to view pictures.
Gianluca Dentici and Castelli Animati at Mipcom 2006
Gianluca Dentici attended "Virtuality Conference 2006" (now View conference). Click here to view pictures.
Gianluca Dentici attended with company VIDEA at Digital Party, an event organized within the Rome Film Festival, as a technology partner. videa realizes the three-dimensional animation of the logo of the event and was present with a booth with company's works. Furthermore Gianluca Dentici held a presentation with director Luca Verdone and showed some vfx shot for the launch of the movie "Viva Franconi." click here to view pictures.
Gianluca Dentici attended the 61st Venice film festival (2005) holding a meeting titled "Set design and visual effects," at the space "Cinemaincontri" of Cinecittà Holding - Hotel Excesior Venice Lido. Click here To view pictures.
December 2013 Gianluca Dentici special guest at first italian edition of Kino Cabaret - Masterclass on visual effects
July 2014 Gianluca Dentici interviews on C-100 WebTV at International short film festival of Tolfa - watch the video here (italian)
Feb 2015 Gianluca Dentici interviewed on Showtechies, for visual effects of “EXODUS GODS AND KINGS” directed by Ridley Scott
Mar 2015 Gianluca Dentici reviewed on Fabrique du Cinema, for his career on VFX in Italy and now in UK”
May, 2015 Gianluca Dentici has been nominated with RESET VFX for the David di Donatello Award 2015 in the category "Best Visual Effects" for the movie "La buca" directed by Daniele Ciprì.
May, 2015 Gianluca Dentici becomes active member of VES, the Visual Effects Society. The Visual Effects Society (VES) is a global professional honorary society and the entertainment industry's only organization representing the full breadth of visual effects practitioners including artists, technologists, model makers, educators, studio executives, supervisors
May, 2015 Gianluca Dentici reviewed by 3D AGAIN on his career in Italy and now in UK at MPC. Read on line or download HERE.
May, 2015 Gianluca Dentici reviewed by Annuario del Cinema Italiano, on his career in Italy and now in UK at MPC. Read on line or download HERE. The interview is also available on this website.
July, 2015 Gianluca Dentici awarded at International Tour Film Festival - read the article here, or go to the page here.
March, 2016 Gianluca Dentici hold a visual effects workshop at Istituto Natta, Sestri Levante (Ge) - Italy, thanks to Soroptimist International Tigullio. After the speech he has been interviewed by Telepace - Click here to play the video (see at min 8) - Italian
May, 2016 Gianluca Dentici and Korinne Cammarano reviewed by 3D AGAIN on Disney’s Jungle Book. Read on line.
July, 2016 Gianluca Dentici and Korinne Cammarano reviewed by Fabrique Du Cinema on Disney’s Jungle Book. click here to download a pdf version (italian - 6Mb)
January 2017 Gianluca Dentici along with all artists at MPC and WETA won the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects for Disney’s Jungle Book
March 2017 Gianluca Dentici interviewed by Cinecorriere (Italian) for Jungle Book - Read on line here - or download it here.
September 2017 Gianluca Dentici interviewed by cinema portal Badtaste.it (Italian) Read on line here - or download it here.
February2018 Gianluca Dentici video interview on NUTS COMPUTER GRAPHICS (ENG - ITA) Download it here
April 2018 Gianluca Dentici interviewed on “Grafica 3D, Storia, Tecnica,Arte” - a book written by Carlo Cuomo.
May 2019 Gianluca Dentici interviewed by The Rookies - “What does a VFX Supevisor Do” - read it here or download it here.
September 2019 Gianluca Dentici and Max Centra interviewed by CGW World on The Lion King - read it here or download it here.
September 2019 Gianluca Dentici and Max Centra interviewed by NUTS Computer Graphics on The Lion King - read it here or download it here.
September 2019 Gianluca Dentici and Max Centra interviewed by The Rookies on The Lion King - read it here or download it here.
July 2019 Gianluca Dentici interview on Fabrique du Cinema on the VFX Supervising job (ITA) - download it here.
February 2023 Gianluca Dentici on Messina Today magazine - Article in Italian - download it here.
February 2023 Gianluca Dentici on Normanno magazine - Article in Italian - download it here.
July 2024 Gianluca Dentici featured on Fabrique Du Cinema on the impact of AI technology in VFX - Article in Italian - download it here.
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