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Generator at Sheridan explores innovative collaborations with National Circus School

Jan 24, 2025

SIRT Virtual Production lead Spencer Idenouye stands next to a screen during a discussion about the Centre's technical capabilitiesGenerator at Sheridan welcomed representatives from the National Circus School’s Research Centre for Human Potential (HUPR) to Sheridan’s Screen Industries Research and Training Centre (SIRT) Thursday for a tour and discussion about potential collaboration.

HUPR is an applied research centre that explores the richness of human potential through a transdisciplinary approach in which the performing arts entertain innovation.  

Following an informative and interactive tour of SIRT’s soundstage, HUPR General Director Patrice Aubertin, Director of Development and Innovation Emmanuel Bochud, Data Scientist Chris Gatti and Arts-Based Researcher Julie Théberge spoke with staff from three of Generator’s Research and Entrepreneurship Centres – SIRT, the Centre for Applied AI and the Centre for Elder Research – about opportunities for interdisciplinary research collaborations and how to leverage Generator’s innovation in the performing arts sector at large. 

Interested in learning more about Generator’s Research and Entrepreneurship Centres? Visit our website.

(Pictured at top, SIRT virtual production lead Spencer Idenouye describes photogammetry capture during Thursday's HUPR visit to SIRT.)

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