2024 Program

9:30 am - 10:00 am

OPEN DOORS: REGISTRATION and COFFEE

10:00 am - 10:05 am

WELCOME NOTE

By Viktor Koen

10:05 am - 10:30 am

FINDING YOUR VISUAL VOICE

Talk by Eugenia Mello

10:35 am - 11:00 am

THE MECHANICS OF STORYTELLING

Presentation by Sujay Pandit

11:05 am - 12:00 pm

KEEPING THE SPARK IN THE CLASSROOM

Panel discussion with Simon Auerbach, Spy Kontarinis, Rachel Shapiro moderated by Linda Kourkoulis

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

LUNCH

1:00 pm - 1:25 pm

WORLD-BUILDING AND GAMING

Presentation by Eliott Lilly

1:30 pm - 2:25 pm

TOYS AND CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT

Presentation and Workshop by Vincent Scala

3:35 pm - 4:00 pm

HUMOR IN STORYTELLING

Talk by Anna Raff

2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

MAKING COMICS, MATERIALS AND METHODS

Presentation and Workshop by Miss Lasko-Gross

4:00 pm - 4:05 pm

FEEDBACK & IDEAS FOR NEXT YEAR

Viktor Koen, Deena So’Oteh