Full Name
Francois Gauthier
Job Title
Technical Sales Representative
Company
ARRI Canada Ltd
Speaker Bio
With close to 30 years in the production industry, François was fortunate to work in most areas of the production ecosystem, including content creation, production, post-production, product planning, design, training, marketing, and strategic planning.

After a fruitful career in Quebec’s production community, he joined SONY, holding various positions in North America. In 2017 he joined Arnold and Richter (ARRI) where he handle camera systems for the Canadian market; François also support ARRI’s solution’s business in the Americas which include remote production, live multicam, and mixed reality production systems (MRPS).
TTC 2021 Speaker Type
Roundtable
Topic and Description
Roundtable Topic: Remote Production during COVID

Description: Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, many productions were put on hiatus. Implementation of IP monitoring and control has helped overcome the trend and made it possible to return productions safely and efficiently to air.

In this roundtables we will show a live demo of how production crews can control cameras, lights, movement, and other aspects to bring back the production value, even when being isolated from the talent.

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Roundtable Topic: Mixed Reality Production Systems (MRPS)

Description: ARRI’s Mixed Reality Production systems (MRPS) describes a mix of traditional, green screen, AR, and VR scripted production. Through an ecosystem of cameras, lenses, lights, stabilizer, and wireless controls, ARRI offers solutions, training, and integration to help productions transition to an in-camera composition.

In this roundtable, we will discuss the various aspects of MRPS, including capture devices, lighting, metadata, tracking, artifacts, and digital asset creation.
Francois Gauthier