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Pixelatl Virtual Festival

September 1 - 5, 2020 | Central Daylight Time (UTC/GMT -5)

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The Collaboration between Modeling & Look Development at Disney Animation

Thu, Sep 3 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm

Character Modeler Leticia Gillet, Set Extension Artist Travis Mangaoang and Look Development Artist Jose Velasquez share their collaboration in craft in developing CG textures and shading for environments and characters. Moderated by Artistic Recruiter Erika Becerra. 

This is a live virtual session.

Reels & Resumes with Walt Disney Animation Studios

Tue, Sep 1 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm

Join Artistic Recruiter Erika Becerra for tips on creating your reels for backend technical disciplines such as Look Development, Modeling, Lighting and Effects, plus resume tips for Production Management and Technical Directors. 

This is a live virtual session.

Disney Animators: A Conversation on Storytelling & Inspiration

Fri, Sep 4 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Join Walt Disney Animation Studios Animators Mark Henn and Jorge E. Ruiz Cano for a lively discussion about creativity, inspiration, and the craft of animation. Moderated by School Relations Representative Nicole Dial. 

This is a live virtual session.

A Conversation with Carlos López Estrada

Sat, Sep 5 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Meet Disney Animation’s newest feature director, Mexico City’s own, Carlos López Estrada. The Blindspotting director talks about his journey from his childhood, to his film/tv/music video work in live action film to his animation directorial debut, Raya and the Last Dragon.

This is a live virtual session in Spanish.

LatinX in Animation: Pipeline, Platform & Launch

Thu, Sep 3 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

How do you close the achievement and opportunity gap for minorities in the animation industry? This panel led by leaders from LatinX in Animation and the Latino Film Institute will discuss the ideas and programs that LXiA and LFI have placed into action to address the lack of representation in Hollywood and focus on the next generation of content creators.

This is a live virtual session.

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