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Academy Software Foundation (ASWF)
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The home for open source development for VFX and animation across the motion picture and media industries. ASWF projects include MaterialX, OpenColorIO, OpenEXR, OpenVDB, OpenTimelineIO, Open Shading Language and more. www.aswf.io.
Today's #ASWF Virtual Town Halls include the #OpenReviewInitiative Shared Plugin Platform, #OpenRV, and #OpenShadingLanguage! Register to join us at hubs.la/Q03BLLcv0
August 7, 2025 at 2:18 PM
We have a packed Virtual Town Hall schedule today with hashtag#OpenReviewInitiative Video Encoding Guidelines, hashtag#OpenAssetIO, hashtag#OpenColorIO, hashtag#OpenEXR, and hashtag#OpenCue! Register for each one you want to join here: hubs.la/Q03Byd_X0
August 6, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Have you been wondering what #ASWF project have been up to over the past year? Join our Virtual Town Halls this week to hear from project chairs about what's new and what's to come! View the schedule and register at hubs.la/Q03Bfn7s0 #opensource #animation #vfx
August 4, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Don't forget to register for #ASWF Open Source Days coming up Aug. 10-11 in Vancouver and virtually!

Keynote speakers this year include the filmmaking team from the Academy Award®-winning ‘Flow,’ as well as LAIKA Studios. Learn more at hubs.la/Q03z_PtC0. #SIGGRAPH #opensource #vfx #animation
August 1, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Are you interested in contributing to an #ASWF project but don't know where to start? Join us on May 15 for #DevDays and spend one day learning about a project, benefiting from the mentorship of project leaders, and of course writing code! Register at devdays.aswf.io.
April 21, 2025 at 6:33 PM
If you are interested in a technical career in #VFX and #animation and identify as an underrepresented gender, check out our Summer Learning Program, which provides practical skills and mentorship to members of underrepresented communities. Apply by April 11 at hubs.la/Q0394BFS0.
March 21, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Applications for the #ASWF Summer Learning Program are now open! If you are interested in exploring a technical career in animation or VFX and identify as an underrepresented gender, apply before April 11 at hubs.la/Q0394RY20!
March 7, 2025 at 6:49 PM