Shannon Tindle

Director, Ultraman Rising, Netflix Animation

Amy Smeed

Head of Animation, Moana 2, Disney Animation Studios

Rob Bredow

Chief Creative Officer, Industrial Light & Magic (ILM)

Jay Worth

Overall VFX Supervisor, FALLOUT

Megan Brain

Paper Sculpture Designer, World of Color, Walt Disney Imagineering

Amy Smeed

Head of Animation, Moana 2, Disney Animation Studios

Amanda Strong

Director & Stop-Motion Storyteller

Delphine Coudray

Head of Operations, Animation Ireland

Carolyn Giardina

Senior Entertainment Technology & Crafts Editor, Variety

Rob Bredow

Chief Creative Officer, Industrial Light & Magic (ILM)

Heiko Burkardsmaier

VFX Executive Producer, Head of Business/Legal Affairs, Accenture Song VFX

Florian Gellinger

Owner & VFX Supervisor, RISEFX

Jake Maymudes

Founder & CEO, Wylie Co. VFX

Jeff Dillinger

VFX Supervisor & CEO, Megalis

Jonathan Harris

CEO / VFX Supervisor, Dupe Visual Effects

Heiko Burkardsmaier

VFX Executive Producer, Head of Business/Legal Affairs, Accenture Song VFX

Filippo Robino

Co-Founder, Alps Studios

Juck Somsaman

Founder & CEO, The Monk Studios

Jake Maymudes

Founder & CEO, Wylie Co. VFX

Dylan Sisson

Artist & Designer, RenderMan, Pixar Animation Studios

Terrence Masson

MFA Computer Arts Chair, School of Visual Arts (SVA), NYC

Anthony Giacchino

Filmmaker, Colette, Oscar winner

Rochele Gloor

Assistant Director for Innovation Technologies MFA Computer Arts, School of Visual Arts

John "Cip" Cipriani

Art Director & Team Lead

Faik Karaoglu

Executive Vice President, Wacom

Jon Weisner

Director, Global Black Belt, Microsoft

Rob Hoffmann

Worldwide Head of Industry Strategy and Media & Entertainment, Lenovo Workstations

Carolyn Giardina

Senior Entertainment Technology & Crafts Editor, Variety

Terrence Masson

MFA Computer Arts Chair, School of Visual Arts (SVA), NYC

Michael Coldewey

Professor of Concept Art, Drawing & Design, Media Design University of Applied Sciences in Munich

Jan Pinkava

Director of Animationsinstitut, Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg

Michel Bellini

Professor, U. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning

Jeff Dillinger

VFX Supervisor & CEO, Megalis

Sarah Maizes

Executive Producer, Cheeky Squirrel Productions

Deirdre Barry

Programme Director, The National Talent Academy for Animation

Delphine Coudray

Head of Operations, Animation Ireland

Florian Gellinger

Owner & VFX Supervisor, RISEFX

Mara Froehlich

Head of Production and VFX Producer, Alps Studios

Federico Turani

Producer & Founder, Ibrido

Arissa Ackerman

Film Major, SCAD

Linda Demichelis

Comparative Literature & Art Major, University of Turin

Sophia Johnson

Computer Arts Major, School of Visual Arts, NYC