Ravi Velhal

05/19/19 • 8 min

Chief Creative and General Manager at Intel Studios, Diego Prilusky details the timeless magic of Grease and how it was re-imagined in newer technology from pixels to voxels. A big believer in volumetric capturing, Diego tells what it was like to work with Randal Kleiser, the original director for the film version of Grease –released over 40 years ago! Global Content Technology Strategist, Ravi Velhal talked about the enormous amount of data that goes into these productions to enhance storytelling.

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And so now we are back though I can ask are, and we are talking with two more people from Intel studios. I'm very excited to have you here Robbie. Oh, hall, I understand you are the, let's see if I get this right. And chief global cut. Wait, wait. Global content technology strategist. That's quite a mouthful. What a great thing. Well, I'm glad to see that you're here because, and Diego is still with us, which is exciting. What is content for Inte