CASO Visionary Speaker Series - Episode 1, Joseph Bell
The VFX and Animation industry is evolving so rapidly that it is difficult to predict where we'll be even just a few years from now. Join Joseph Bell, Senior Manager, Visual Computing at AWS, for a candid discussion of what today's industry landscape tells us about the types of content we'll be working on in 2030, the tools we'll be using, and who will engage VFX and Animation studios and professionals to create it.
FREE for CASO Members & Associate Members: limit 3/company
Non-CASO Members welcome for $30
Joseph Bell leads the worldwide Visual Computing specialists at Amazon Web Services, architecting next-generation cloud solutions that are redefining what's possible across VFX, animation, video games, and content creation. At the intersection of creative storytelling and cloud innovation, Joseph works with the world's leading studios and creators to push the boundaries of AI-driven production, real-time rendering, and globally distributed creative workflows.
Before joining AWS, Joseph built and led award-winning teams at some of the most iconic names in visual effects and animation — including Industrial Light & Magic / Lucasfilm, FuseFX, and The Mill / Technicolor — spanning feature films, television, and advertising. With over 70 film and television credits and two Emmy nominations for visual effects, he brings a rare blend of deep creative expertise and technical vision to the stage. Joseph holds an MBA from UCLA Anderson School of Management and a degree from the USC School of Cinematic Arts