August 6, 2007

Animation Mentor Events

Professionals from Animation Mentor are offering a variety of events during SIGGRAPH 2007 at Booth 1837. Among them are a career symposium, demo reel reviews, giveaways, and instructional classes.

TUESDAY, AUGUST 7

CAREER SYMPOSIUM: “Animation Mentor Presents: Animation Scene Planning, the Key to a Strong Reel”

Where: Room 29D, San Diego Convention Center

When: 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Learn how to use scene planning to maximize your animation reel from Animation Mentor co-founders Shawn Kelly and Carlos Baena.

 

DEMO REEL REVIEWS with Shawn Kelly & Carlos Baena

Where: Animation Mentor Booth

When: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

Bring your DVD animation reels to get feedback from Animation Mentor co-founders Shawn Kelly and Carlos Baena.

 

“SPECIAL EDITION” GIVEAWAY

Where: Animation Mentor Booth

When: 2:30 PM – 3:00 PM

Be sure to stop by the Animation Mentor booth to pick up your free “special edition” item.

 

BIRDS OF A FEATHER:

“Animation Mentor Gathering”

Where: Room 29C, San Diego Convention Center

When: 3:45 PM – 5:30 PM

Join us at the informal birds-of-a-feather gathering to meet Animation Mentor founders, mentors, and students. Hear a panel of studio recruiters talk candidly about their experience in the industry.

 

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8

MEET A MENTOR!

Where: Animation Mentor Booth

When: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Come meet animator Dana Boadway to learn about her experience being a mentor at Animation Mentor.

 

DEMO REEL REVIEWS with Bobby Beck

Where: Animation Mentor Booth

When: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Sign up early to have your animation reel reviewed by Animation Mentor founder, CEO/president Bobby Beck.

 

MEET A MENTOR!

Where: Animation Mentor Booth

When: 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Don’t miss your chance to meet animator Chris Williams to learn about his experience as a mentor.

 

REEL FX & ANIMATION MENTOR PARTY

Where: Buster’s Beach House in Seaport Village

When: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Join Reel FX & Animation Mentor for an evening of fun and laughter at the Seaport Village.

 

THURSDAY, AUGUST 9

CREATING A SHORT FILM with Michelle Meeker

Where: Animation Mentor Booth

When: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Come listen to animator Michelle Meeker discuss the challenges of making the documentary short film, When I Grow Up.

Animation Mentor; http://www.animationmentor.com