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April 16th - Snow Bear: From Inspiration to a Finished Film
Speaker - Aaron Blaise
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Join legendary Disney animator and director Aaron Blaise as he takes you behind the scenes of his animated short, Snow Bear.
Aaron will share the creative spark that inspired Snow Bear, walk through the development process from early concept to finished film, and offer a look at the realities of distributing an independent animated short in today's landscape.
Drawing on decades of experience, from co-directing Brother Bear to forging his own path as an independent filmmaker, Aaron brings a rare blend of storytelling mastery and real-world insight.
Whether you're an aspiring animator, a seasoned professional, or simply a lover of the art form, this session offers a candid and inspiring glimpse into what it takes to bring a passion project to life.
The session will conclude with a Q&A, allowing attendees to ask Aaron about his process, his career, and the world of independent animation.
April 16th - Snow Bear: From Inspiration to a Finished Film
Speaker - Aaron Blaise
more info on eventbrite (eventbrite.com/e/snow-bear-from-inspiration-to-a-finished-film-tickets-1985639871307)
Join legendary Disney animator and director Aaron Blaise as he takes you behind the scenes of his animated short, Snow Bear.
Aaron will share the creative spark that inspired Snow Bear, walk through the development process from early concept to finished film, and offer a look at the realities of distributing an independent animated short in today's landscape.
Drawing on decades of experience, from co-directing Brother Bear to forging his own path as an independent filmmaker, Aaron brings a rare blend of storytelling mastery and real-world insight.
Whether you're an aspiring animator, a seasoned professional, or simply a lover of the art form, this session offers a candid and inspiring glimpse into what it takes to bring a passion project to life.
The session will conclude with a Q&A, allowing attendees to ask Aaron about his process, his career, and the world of independent animation.
