What do the pros think of the animation scene today? Is hand-drawn and VFX gone for good? What will be the impact of VR? How do I get a job? This panel will explore how animators fit into current business models of animation studios and the ever-changing landscape of motion pictures, television, and new media. Moderator Tom Sito engages in a lively discussion with Bill Plympton (Hitler's Folly, Cheatin'), Careen Ingel (The Mr. Peabody & Sherman Show), Peter Ramsey (Tank Girl, Rise of the Guardians), Ken Duncan (Tarzan, Coca-Cola Man and Dog), and Camille Kanengiser (Freeform VR Labs, Elementerra).
Note: Several scheduled panelists did not attend: Tom Sito, Bill Plympton, Peter Ramsey, and Ken Duncan.
Panelists (left to right): Frank Gladstone (moderator), Rick Farmiloe (animation and sequence director for Walt Disney and Dreamworks), Careen Ingel, Peter Ramsey (animation director for "Monsters v. Aliens"), Camille Kanengisier, and Marlon West (Lion King, Frozen, Mulan).
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