Presenter
Sean Looper

Biography
A seasoned technology leader with nearly 20 years of experience across graphics, visual effects, animation, and cloud infrastructure, Sean drives the development of advanced spatial streaming technologies as CTO. His focus is on scalable engineering, user-centric innovation, and creative impact.
Before joining Miris, Sean held senior positions at AWS, DreamWorks, and Sony Pictures Imageworks, where he led large-scale engineering efforts and pioneered new approaches to real-time rendering and pipeline optimization. He launched a Tier-1 AWS service for graphics compute systems, contributed to foundational VFX and animation tools at top studios, and served on the Academy Software Foundation’s Technical Advisory Council.
A patent holder in distributed interactive rendering and a presenter at DigiPro, Sean has contributed to over 50 feature films and television projects. His leadership style blends technical rigor with business insight and empathy, building global teams and delivering high-impact solutions that power the future of content creation.
Before joining Miris, Sean held senior positions at AWS, DreamWorks, and Sony Pictures Imageworks, where he led large-scale engineering efforts and pioneered new approaches to real-time rendering and pipeline optimization. He launched a Tier-1 AWS service for graphics compute systems, contributed to foundational VFX and animation tools at top studios, and served on the Academy Software Foundation’s Technical Advisory Council.
A patent holder in distributed interactive rendering and a presenter at DigiPro, Sean has contributed to over 50 feature films and television projects. His leadership style blends technical rigor with business insight and empathy, building global teams and delivering high-impact solutions that power the future of content creation.
Presentations
Stage Session
New Technologies
Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning
Digital Twins
Physical AI
Pipeline Tools and Work
Real-Time
Rendering
Robotics
Simulation
Spatial Computing
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