Visual Effects in the Film, watchmen

John "dJ" DesJardin, UM computer science alumnus and Visual Effects Supervisor for the popular "watchmen" film, will speak at CSE on Monday, April 13. He will describe the process for realizing the intensive special effects in Watchmen, and will illustrate his talk with "before" and "after" excerpts from the film.

DJ DesJardin has an active history in the visual effects industry that spans two decades. In addition to Watchmen, he has supervised visual effects teams for the Matrix Sequels, The Kingdom, and many other films.