
SIGGRAPH Spotlight
106 – In Conversation With the SIGGRAPH 2026 Electronic Theater Award-Winning Directors
106 – In Conversation With the SIGGRAPH 2026 Electronic Theater Award-Winning Directors by ACM SIGGRAPH

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Hosted by ACM SIGGRAPH · technology · EN · 108 episodes
SIGGRAPH Spotlight is a podcast that explores cutting-edge projects and topics in computer graphics and interactive techniques, one episode at a time. Episodes are hosted by ACM SIGGRAPH leaders and feature experts spanning everything from animation and visual effects to engineering and virtual reality. This show was founded as an extension of ACM SIGGRAPH's annual conference.
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SIGGRAPH Spotlight
106 – In Conversation With the SIGGRAPH 2026 Electronic Theater Award-Winning Directors by ACM SIGGRAPH

SIGGRAPH Spotlight
ABOUT THE EPISODE In this episode of SIGGRAPH Spotlight, SIGGRAPH 2026 Courses Co-Chair Nora Wixom sits down with fellow Program Chairs Adam Bargteil, Callie Holderman, Erik Brunvand, Luke Tannenbaum, and Vernelle Noel to preview the ideas, experiences, and innovations coming to SIGGRAPH 2026 in Los Angeles. From AI and quantum computing to immersive storytelling, critical research, and hands-on learning opportunities, they discuss the trends shaping this year's conference and share a few highlights attendees won't want to miss. MUSIC Podcast theme, "SIGGRAPH," composed by Julius Dobos. || LINKS *Episode* https://s2026.siggraph.org/register/ | https://s2026.siggraph.org/programs-events/ | https://s2026.conference-schedule.org/ *Social Media* http://blog.siggraph.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/SIGGRAPHConferences | https://twitter.com/siggraph | https://www.youtube.com/user/ACMSIGGRAPH | https://www.instagram.com/acmsiggraph/ | https://www.linkedin.com/company/acm-siggraph/ *Conference Website* https://s2026.siggraph.org/

SIGGRAPH Spotlight
ABOUT THE EPISODE In this episode of SIGGRAPH Spotlight, Diana Arellano is joined by Nicolas Henchoz, Kendall Ho, and Barbara Solenthaler to explore how computer graphics and interactive technologies are driving real-world impact in healthcare. From digital humans and treatment planning to remote care and medical training, the conversation examines how innovations emerging from the SIGGRAPH community are improving patient outcomes, expanding access to care, and transforming healthcare delivery. The panel also discusses the challenges of adoption, the path from research to clinical practice, and how SIGGRAPH can help shape the future of health technology. MUSIC Podcast theme, "SIGGRAPH," composed by Julius Dobos. || LINKS *Episode* https://s2026.siggraph.org/register/ | https://s2026.conference-schedule.org/ | SIGGRAPH for Health: Convergence of Trends and Techniques | Enhancing Immersive Exergames through Reflection-In-Action through Voice Encouragement via LLM | Let's Plan in OpVerse: An Immersive XR Experience for Thoracoscopic Lung Nodule Surgery | Dissectible Anatomy: Embodied Exploration for Education | Frontier Workshop: Graphics In Medicine: From the Dev Floor to the Operating Room 2 *Social Media* http://blog.siggraph.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/SIGGRAPHConferences | https://twitter.com/siggraph | https://www.youtube.com/user/ACMSIGGRAPH | https://www.instagram.com/acmsiggraph/ | https://www.linkedin.com/company/acm-siggraph/

SIGGRAPH Spotlight
ABOUT THE EPISODE In this episode of SIGGRAPH Spotlight, Production Sessions Subcommittee member Nathaniel Peters is joined by members of the “Dear Upstairs Neighbors” team to explore the role of generative AI in animation. Drawing from their collaborative work at Google DeepMind, the conversation examines how artists, researchers, and engineers came together to integrate emerging tools into a production pipeline. They also highlight the balance between experimentation and control, the realities of working with AI in practice, and how these evolving technologies are reshaping creative workflows, storytelling, and collaboration across disciplines. MUSIC Podcast theme, "SIGGRAPH," composed by Julius Dobos. || LINKS *Episode* https://s2026.siggraph.org/register/ | https://s2026.siggraph.org/program/production-sessions/ | https://s2026.conference-schedule.org/ *Social Media* http://blog.siggraph.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/SIGGRAPHConferences | https://twitter.com/siggraph | https://www.youtube.com/user/ACMSIGGRAPH | https://www.instagram.com/acmsiggraph/ | https://www.linkedin.com/company/acm-siggraph/ *Conference Website* https://s2026.siggraph.org/

SIGGRAPH Spotlight
ABOUT THE EPISODE In this episode of SIGGRAPH Spotlight, SIGGRAPH 2026 Spatial Storytelling Chair Esen K. Tütüncü is joined by Scarlett Kim, Omid Zarei, and Marco Cermusoni to explore the role of emergent technologies in narratives. Drawing from their diverse creative and technical practices, the conversation examines how storytelling is evolving across mediums — from immersive and interactive formats to spatial and experiential narratives — and how new technological waves are reshaping authorship, audience engagement, and the relationship between story and experience. MUSIC Podcast theme, "SIGGRAPH," composed by Julius Dobos. || LINKS *Episode[MM1.1]* https://s2026.siggraph.org/register/ | https://s2026.siggraph.org/pro...
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