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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Comedy Wanted Drawn or Alive

Title: Comedy Wanted Drawn or Alive
Sponsored by The Creative Talent Network
CTNX09: Filmed Nov 2009; Posted Aug 2010
Length 60 min

Join Yvette Kaplan and her panel of 5 accomplished bi-genre writers for “Comedy Wanted: Drawn or Alive”, a discussion about the creative and procedural differences between writing Animated or Live Action Comedy.
Comedy has traditionally been the King [...]

Matt Jones on Ronald Searle

Title: Matt Jones on Ronald Searle
Sponsored by The Creative Talent Network
CTNX09: Filmed Nov 2009; Posted May 2010
Length 45 min

Matt Jones has worked in the animation industry for 14 years, initially in commercials in London & lately on feature animated productions.  He’s currently a senior Story Artist on Aardman/Sony’s ‘Arthur Christmas’. While working on BiboFilms’ [...]

Bruce Block Story Consultant

Bruce Block is the author of THE VISUAL STORY, the widely read book on the relationship between visual structure and story structure.  He conducts seminars at every major animation studio, computer game companies and advertising agencies in America and Europe.  Bruce is also on the faculty at USC’s School of Cinematic Arts where he teaches [...]

Write Brothers Inc.

In 1982, Write Brothers Inc. (formerly called Screenplay Systems) invented the first screenplay text processing system, Scriptor. For 27 years the company has been the world leader in developing software for screenwriting, film and television production, and creative story development.
Write Brothers is the only company to win an Academy Technical Achievement Award for the development [...]

Pilar Alessandra Crafting the Pitch

Title: Pilar Alessandra Crafting the Pitch
Sponsored by Creative Talent Network
CTNX09: Filmed Nov 2009; Posted May 2010
Length 40 mins

PILAR ALESSANDRA
Writing Instructor/Script Consultant: On the Page
www.onthepage.tv
PILAR ALESSANDRA is the director of the Los Angeles writing program “On the Page, Inc.®.” She’s worked as Senior Story Analyst for DreamWorks and Radar Pictures and covered additional projects [...]