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Michael Daley (He/Him)

Storyboard Artist

Table/Booth: 1500

Currently a story artist at Pixar, I am a professional artist working in the film/animation industry. I have been engaged in many diverse projects and platforms including feature film live-action, animation, television, and cinematic cut scenes for high-end games. My experience ranges: art director, story artist, illustrator, animator, instructor, and designer on a variety of projects. I am intimately familiar with effective process and workflow and am especially interested in good storytelling and the story process.

PARTICIPANT SCHEDULE

Storyboard Portfolio Reviews All Day (Storyboard Deli)

Exhibit Hall Lobby (Outside Ballroom D/E) | Josh 'Hat' Lieberman | Christian Roman | Michael Daley

Storyboard Deli is a one-stop shop for all your story needs. Take a number and get in line for a portfolio review (with cheese), live demos (on rye), or just hang and chat story with animation industry veterans (but keep it kosher). Lead sandwich makers Michael Daley, Josh ‘Hat’ Lieberman and Christian Roman have a collective 66 plus years of experience behind the animation counter serving up story hits and comedy slices. We will also have a rotating menu of seasonal special guests. Find us in the Exhibit Hall Lobby outside ballroom doors D/E at Booth 1500. Come on down to Storyboard Deli!

Skill Level: General Audience

Storyboard Smorgasbord: Brainstorming for Comedy & Character

Room 107 | Christian Roman | Josh 'Hat' Lieberman | Michael Daley

In this interactive workshop, animation storyboard veterans Christian Roman (The Simpsons, Disney TVA, Pixar, Aardman), Josh Lieberman (Blue Sky, Dreamworks, Sony) , and Mike Daley (Blue Sky, Pixar) will engage with the audience using interactive exercises, tips, tricks and techniques to help you create and iterate yourself out of any story, scene or comedy rut. Bring your drawing tools of choice, be ready to draw and join in on the fun!

Skill Level: Beginner

Storyboard Portfolio Reviews All Day (Storyboard Deli)

Exhibit Hall Lobby (Outside Ballroom D/E) | Josh 'Hat' Lieberman | Christian Roman | Michael Daley

Storyboard Deli is a one-stop shop for all your story needs. Take a number and get in line for a portfolio review (with cheese), live demos (on rye), or just hang and chat story with animation industry veterans (but keep it kosher). Lead sandwich makers Michael Daley, Josh ‘Hat’ Lieberman and Christian Roman have a collective 66 plus years of experience behind the animation counter serving up story hits and comedy slices. We will also have a rotating menu of seasonal special guests. Find us in the Exhibit Hall Lobby outside ballroom doors D/E at Booth 1500. Come on down to Storyboard Deli!

Skill Level: General Audience

Crafting Comedy in Storyboards

Room 101-102 | Josh 'Hat' Lieberman | Michael Daley

Join animation industry veterans Josh ‘Hat’ Lieberman (K-pop Demon Hunters, Despicable Me 4, Wish Dragon) and Michael Daley (Turning Red, Luca, Incredibles franchise) as they discuss their approach to crafting visual comedy, writing jokes, and how to apply it all in storyboards.

Skill Level: General Audience

Storyboard Portfolio Reviews All Day (Storyboard Deli)

Exhibit Hall Lobby (Outside Ballroom D/E) | Christian Roman | Josh 'Hat' Lieberman | Michael Daley

Storyboard Deli is a one-stop shop for all your story needs. Take a number and get in line for a portfolio review (with cheese), live demos (on rye), or just hang and chat story with animation industry veterans (but keep it kosher). Lead sandwich makers Michael Daley, Josh ‘Hat’ Lieberman and Christian Roman have a collective 66 plus years of experience behind the animation counter serving up story hits and comedy slices. We will also have a rotating menu of seasonal special guests. Find us in the Exhibit Hall Lobby outside ballroom doors D/E at Booth 1500. Come on down to Storyboard Deli!

Skill Level: General Audience

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