Everything you need to know about breaking into story and getting in the Writers Room! Join Catherine Chen, a Showrunner's Assistant at Nickelodeon, to discuss the ins and outs of writing for animation, including pitching tips, detailed story structure, addressing notes and feedback, and more!

This talk is highly recommended for new students or early grads who are interested in pursing a career in writing for animation.

ABOUT THE SPEAKER:
Catherine Chen is currently a showrunner’s assistant at Nickelodeon Animation and recently sold an episode premise to the studio. Her short film YUAN YUAN AND THE HOLLOW MONSTER became a Semi-finalist for the Student Academy Awards, was selected by the Center for Asian American Media's film festival and was spotlighted in the New York Times. And once, she even proudly voiced as a barking toy for Paw Patrol.

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This talk is presented as part of the 2023 ASIANS IN ANIMATION CAREER SUMMIT. The Annual Asians in Animation Career Summit is a series of workshops, presentations, demos, portfolio reviews, and networking over the month of December. The Summit’s goal is to provide educational experiences not typically found in animation schools and giving the knowledge, mentorship, and tools to attendees to thrive in the industry. The AIA Summit is open to all, free, and completely virtual.​ This year’s edition is from December 2 — December 30. We have 55+ events hosted by industry professionals and AIA leaders all over the globe, spanning more than seven time zones.

SEE THE FULL SCHEDULE HERE: https://www.asiansinanimation.org/sum...

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