PANELIST:
DON HAHN ModeratorThe Walt Disney StudiosDon Hahn is a two-time Academy Award nominee and film producer responsible for producing some of the most successful Walt Disney Animated films of the past 20 years, including Beauty and the Beast and The Lion King.
GLEN KEANE Walt Disney Animation StudiosGlen Keane is an animator, author, illustrator and director who is currently executive producer and animation director for Disney’s Rapunzel. Keane is best known for his character animation in Disney classics, including The Little Mermaid, Aladdin, Beauty and the Beast and Tarzan.
ERIC GOLDBERG Walt Disney Animation StudiosEric Goldberg is an animator and film director who is currently supervising animator for Disney’s upcoming 2D feature The Princess and the Frog. Creator of Aladdin’s Genie, he was the supervising animator for Phil in Hercules and co-director of Pocahontas. Goldberg is also the author of the book Character Animation Crash Course.
M SITO Professor and AnimatorTom Sito is a 30-year veteran of animated film production. He divides his time as a professional animator and adjunct professor of animation at University of California Los Angeles and University of Southern California and lecturing on animation.
RUBÉN PROCOPIO Masked Avengers Productions, FounderRubén Procopio began his animation career at Disney at age 18, where he trained under Eric Larson, one of Disney’s Nine Old Men. His film credits include The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin and The Lion King. In 2003, Procopio founded Masked Avenger Studios, which provides sculpture, design, comics and animation services.
Event Sponsered by:
amimation magazine / animatinmentor.com
Also at Animation Mentor will host a FREE Webinar with Don Hahn and Bobby Beck talking about the new Walts Stanchgield's Books DRAWN TO LIFE more info ta animationmentor.com
DATE: THURSDAY, JULY 23, 2009TIME: 12 PM - 1 PMLOCATION: Room 32ABSan Diego Convention Center