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Behind the Scenes at Walt Disney Animation Studios

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Combining masterful artistry and storytelling with groundbreaking technology, Walt Disney Animation Studios is a filmmaker-driven animation studio located in Burbank, California.

Behind the scenes, a community of artists, creative thinkers, and innovative problem solvers work together to bring compelling stories, appealing characters, and believable worlds to life.
Dawn Yamazi (Director Talent Development & Outreach), Jason Figliozzi (Animation Supervisor), Jean-Christophe Poulain (Layout Supervisor), Josh Staub (VFX Supervisor), and Mike Huang (Production Manager) will share what it's like to be a part of Walt Disney Animation Studios.

Speakers

  • Dawn YAMAZI
    Dawn YAMAZI

    Director, talent development & outreach
    WALT DISNEY ANIMATION STUDIOS

    USA

  • Josh STAUB
    Josh STAUB

    Shorts, VFX Supervisor
    WALT DISNEY ANIMATION STUDIOS

    USA

  • Jean-Christopher POULAIN
    Jean-Christopher POULAIN

    Shorts, Director of Cinematography, Layout
    WALT DISNEY ANIMATION STUDIOS

    France

  • Mike HUANG
    Mike HUANG

    Shorts, Production manager
    WALT DISNEY ANIMATION STUDIOS

    USA

  • Jason FIGLIOZZI
    Jason FIGLIOZZI

    Animator
    WALT DISNEY ANIMATION STUDIOS

    USA