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Maggie Kang (She/Her)

Director
Maggie Kang is a director of Sony Pictures Animation’s KPop Demon Hunters, which originated from her idea and is now streaming on Netflix. Kang began her career at DreamWorks Animation as a story artist on various projects including the Puss In Boots franchise and The Croods: A New Age, as well as Rise of the Guardians, Kung-Fu Panda 3, Trolls, Shrek Forever After, Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa and Over the Hedge. Prior to joining Sony Animation, Kang contributed her talents as a story artist at Illumination Entertainment on Minions: The Rise of Gru, and Warner Animation Group, where she was Head of Story on The LEGO Ninjago Movie. Born in Seoul, Korea, Kang grew up in Toronto, Canada and attended Sheridan College where she studied classical animation.

PARTICIPANT SCHEDULE

KPop Demon Hunters Sing-Along Screening and Q&A

Civic Auditorium | Maggie Kang | Chris Appelhans | Netflix Animation | Sony Pictures Animation | Michelle Wong

Help seal the Honmoon with a sing-along screening of KPop Demon Hunters featuring the unforgettable, chart topping soundtrack of the year. Stay after for a Q&A with directors Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans and producer Michelle Wong.

The Making of KPop Demon Hunters

Civic Auditorium | Maggie Kang | Chris Appelhans | Helen Chen | Joshua Beveridge | Wendell Dalit | Sony Pictures Animation | Netflix Animation

Meet the team behind KPOP DEMON HUNTERS, the hit sensation from Sony Pictures Animation and Netflix. Learn how the filmmaking team developed an original idea into a global phenomenon, blending authentic Korean culture, bonafide k-pop tunes, and a unique visual style into the unforgettable story of HUNTR/X, a group of idols charged with protecting the world from evil through the power of music.

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