Sunny Teich

Sunny Teich is a visual effects artist and scholar, currently lecturing at Victoria University of Wellington. With a computer science degree from the University of Pennsylvania, she has developed an expertise in simulation while working on feature films at major international studios including Disney Animation, Weta Digital, and Framestore London. Sunny has also published articles about the VFX industry and the implications of blockbuster films in popular culture venues such as Salon and Techcrunch. Her research interests include the implications of real-time rendering restrictions on narrative in VR, and the media discourse surrounding visual effects.