The Broad Appeal of Animation

Title: The Broad Appeal of Animation
Sponsored by The Creative Talent Network
CTNX09: Filmed Nov 2009; Posted May 2010
Length 45 min

The number of females working in the animation industry has dramatically increased in the past quarter century. What began mostly as a male-dominated profession has evolved into an arena full of women  animators, directors, story artists, designers [...]

Zeroes and Ones

Title: Zeroes and Ones
Sponsored by The Creative Talent Network
Length 45 min
Moderator Tom Sito:
Tom Sito is a thirty year veteran of animated film production.
His screen credits include the Disney classics THE LITTLE MERMAID, BEAUTY & THE BEAST, ALADDIN, THE LION KING, WHO FRAMED ROGER RABBIT ? POCAHONTAS,DINOSAURS and FANTASIA 2000.  Animation World Network called Tom “one [...]

Pixar Is In the House | Story Story Story

Title: Pixar is in the House: Story Story Story
Sponsored by The Creative Talent Network
CTNX09: Filmed Nov 2009; Posted April 2010
Length 45 min

Join award winner animation director Roger Allers and Pixar Story Artists Ted Mathot, Scott Morse, Bill Presing, and Derek Thompson, in this rare opportunity as they discuss Pixar’s unique and exciting Story Development process.
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The History of the Maquette

Title: The History of the Maquette
Sponsored by The Creative Talent Network
CTNX09: Filmed Nov 2009; Posted April 2010
Length 45 min
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Join Kent Melton,  Ruben Procopio and other maquette sculptors in a relaxed and informal setting while they discuss the history of the [...]

The Pioneer Series: Those Who Paved The Way

Title: The Pioneer Series: Those Who Paved the Way
Sponsored by The Creative Talent Network
CTNX09: Filmed Nov 2009; Posted April 2010
Length 45 min

Moderated by Animation Historian Jerry Beck this round table discussion with Don Bluth and Gary Goldman centers on the pioneering spirit.   Hear first hand about the passion and drive that drove these great talents [...]

Mike Mignola American Comic Artist and Writer

Title: One on One Spotlight with Mike Mignola
Sponsored by The Creative Talent Network
CTNX09: Filmed Nov 2009; Posted April 2010
Length 47 min

Moderated by animation Producer and Director Don Hahn  this one on one interview  with An American Cartoonist Mike Mignola is a rare moment in time as these two giants in the industry speak casually about [...]

One on One Spotlight with Dave Master

Title: One on One Spotlight with Dave Master
Sponsored by The Creative Talent Network
CTNX09: Filmed Nov 2009; Posted August 2010
Length 45 min

Moderator Henk Dawson:
I started my Seattle, Washington-based illustration and animation business in 1989. Since then, I have been working with clients such as Apple, ESPN, Fox, FedEx, IBM, Hasbro, Intel, Microsoft, Nintendo, Pepsi, Taco Bell, [...]

Pixie Dust to Pixels

Title: Pixie Dust to Pixels
Sponsored by The Creative Talent Network
Length 45 min
Listen in with veteran animators as they discuss the role of EFX in animation and the journey from Pixie Dust to Pixels.
Moderator Henk Dawson:
I started my Seattle, Washington-based illustration and animation business in 1989. Since then, I have been working with clients such as [...]

1+3+5=The Making of 9

Title: 1+3+5=The Making of 9
Sponsored by The Creative Talent Network
CTNX09: Filmed Nov 2009; Posted June 2010
Length 45 min
You don’t want to miss this rare opportunity to meet up with the front end creative team  from the ground breaking Focus Features film “9″ .
This informal discussion with the creative team takes us from the independent pioneering [...]

Anatomy of a Hit Animated Series

Title: Anatomy of a Hit Animated Series
Sponsored by Animation Magazine
CTNX09: Filmed Nov 2009; Posted Aug 2010
Length 45 min

What are some of the key ingredients of creating and producing a hit TV animated series in an ever-changing entertainment landscape?  Swampy Marsh and Dan Povenmire, creators of the hugely popular animated show “Phineas and Ferb” (currently airing [...]

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