Keynote and HIVE Talks
Join us online for an exclusive first look at Houdini 22 and the latest innovations across FX, procedural workflows, character animation, and more.
The recordings of the technical presentations will be uploaded at a later date. These explore the latest features and updates in Houdini 22, presented by the artists, TDs, and developers behind the software.
Houdini 22 Keynote
WEDNESDAY | JUNE 17 | 2:00-6:00 PM BST
Youtube LIVE June 22, 2026 09:00 PDT / 12:00 EDT / 17:00 BST / 18:00 CEST
Sneak Peek
Houdini HIVE TALKS
THURSDAY | JUNE 18 | 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM BST
Through a series of demonstrations and talks, attendees will gain insights into new Houdini 22 workflows, production techniques, and innovations across modeling, environments, animation, FX, rigging, procedural content creation, and machine learning, while discovering the capabilities of Houdini’s newest release.
It’s set to be a fantastic day with fellow Houdini users and plenty of the SideFX team in attendance as well.
Location: CURZON SOHO CINEMA | London
This in-person event will take place in London, with very limited seating available,
so please register only if you plan to attend in person.
Talk Schedule
BST
9:00 AM
H22 | Modeling & Solaris
Fianna Wong | SideFX
9:20 AM
H22 | Terrains in Copernicus
Dmitrii Vlasenko | SideFX
10:10 AM
H22 | CFX | Hair & Fur
Hristo Velev | Bottleship
10:40 AM
H22 | Animation | Motion Mixer
Sasa Budimir | Freelance
11:10 AM
H22 | Solaris
Rob Pieke | SideFX
12:00 PM
LUNCH
12:45 PM
H22 | Baking with Copernicus
Alex Hamer | SideFX
1:10 PM
H22 | Pyro FX Recipes
Attila Torok | SideFX
1:50 PM
H22 | Copernicus
Nikola Damjanov | Nordeus
2:30 PM
H22 | Gaussian Splats and Machine Learning
Jakob RIngler | SideFX
3:10 PM
H22 | Gaussian Splats
Peter Sanitra | Nvidia
3:50 PM
H22 | KineFX Rigging and Animation
Max Rose | SideFX
4:30 PM
H22 | KineFX Rigging and Procedural Animation
Henry Dean | SideFX
5:00 PM