Summit featuring top talent from leading studios like DreamWorks Animation, Walt Disney Animation Studios, Google, Nickelodeon, Cartoon Network, Reel FX, LAIKA, Atomic Cartoons and Cartoon Saloon runs October 31 - November 2 in Marina del Rey, CA.
MARINA DEL REY, CA -- Early bird tickets are available through July 15 for the World Animation and VFX Summit taking place at the California Yacht Club in Marina del Rey, CA, October 31 - November 2.
In the last four years, Animation Magazine's Summit has brought attendees some of the best from DreamWorks Animation, Walt Disney Animation Studios, Sony Pictures Animation, Google, Nickelodeon, Warner Brothers, Mattel, Cartoon Network, Reel FX, LAIKA and The Gotham Group. Internationally, the event has introduced some of the leaders in Canada (Atomic Cartoons), Ireland (Cartoon Saloon), Malaysia (MDEC) and China (CCTV and Up Studios), to name just a few.
Top-tier talent has included Graham Annable, Bonnie Arnold, Paul Babb, Tony Bancroft, Kristine Belson, Nancy Bernstein, Andy Blazdell, Melissa Boag, Cody Cameron, Tapaas Chakravarti, Jim Cummings, Rob Davies, Dean DeBlois, Karen Dufilho, Jenny Fulle, Raul Garcia, Frank Gladstone, Jorge Gutierrez, Don Hahn, Hal Hickel, Max Howard, Claudia Katz, Glen Keane, Max Keene, John Knoll, Michelle Raimo Kouyate, Trevor Lai, Cort Lane, Youngki Lee, Dan Lin, Chris McKay, Chris Miller, Rob Minkoff, Harold Moss, Michelle Murdocca, Aaron Parry, Petteri Pasanen, Danielle Plantec, Julia Pistor, Nancy Newhouse Porter, Chris Prynoski, Shannon Barrett Prynoski, Peter Ramsey, Julie Kane-Ritsch, Jay Redd, Shabnam Rezaei, Eric S. Rollman, Phil Roman, Scott Ross, David Silverman, Jody Simon, Anthony Stacchi, David Steinberg, Sander Schwartz, Halle Stanford, Genndy Tartakovsky, Richard Taylor, Troy Underwood, Daren Ulmer, Kara Vallow, Annette van Duren, Ellen Goldsmith-Vein, Joan Vogelesang, David Voss, Aron Warner, Chris Wedge and Paul Young.
The 2016 edition will feature a Gala Awards Ceremony honoring top animation and VFX professionals, two days of high level industry panels, VIP networking breakfasts, lunches and cocktail parties:
Early bird registration for full Summit access is $695; individual day passes are available for $400, and master classes range from $450 to $199. Tickets are available for purchase here.
Source: World Animation and VFX Summit
Formerly Editor-in-Chief of Animation World Network, Jennifer Wolfe has worked in the Media & Entertainment industry as a writer and PR professional since 2003.
