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Shannon Tindle (He/Him)

Director
Emmy award-winning artist and seven-time Annie nominee Shannon Tindle. Since graduating from the California Institute of the Arts (Class of 2000), Shannon has served as a designer, story artist, writer, and director for both television and feature films. He has collaborated with, among others, Dreamworks, Disney, Cartoon Network, and Universal Studios on a wide range of projects, including Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends, Turbo, The Croods, and Coraline. At Laika, Shannon created, wrote, designed characters, and directed the actors on Kubo and the Two Strings (nominated for two Oscars and winner of the BAFTA for Best Animated Feature). For Google’s Spotlight Stories, he created and directed the Annie-nominated On Ice. At Netflix, in addition to writing and directing Ultraman: Rising, he was the creator, writer, and executive producer on the Emmy-Award winning series Lost Ollie.

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Public Speaking for Artists

Room 209-210 | Shannon Tindle | Peter Ramsey | Megan Brain | Alan Bodner | Naz Ghodrati-Azadi

Artists in the animation industry discuss how they go about preparing and presenting to groups of people. The artists in this panel span from professionals that teach or give talks at industry conferences, to directors, storyboard, and visual development artists that pitch ideas to their colleagues in studios. The panel will share stories and tips for those who are developing or want to improve their skills in presenting artwork and storytelling.

Skill Level: General Audience
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