New leads join WIA President Marge Dean during discussion at Animation Dingle presentation DUBLIN, Ireland— Today at Animation Dingle — Ireland’s premiere animation festival — WIA Ireland announced the appointment of Kirsten Shiel and Lynne Guthrie as its new co-chairs, marking the next phase in the organization’s history as it celebrates its 10-year anniversary. With […]
Join us for an engaging conversation with the talented minds behind the creation of Kung Fu Panda 4! In this lively panel discussion, some of the women behind DreamWorks’ newest film will take you behind the scenes of the latest installment of this beloved franchise, offering insight into the creative process and sharing delightful anecdotes
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For over 40 years, Aardman has entertained and charmed the world, creating much-loved characters and bringing unforgettable stories to life. Join us for a conversation highlighting the creativity, talent, and leadership of some of the women behind Aardman’s success. This panel will provide a unique opportunity to gain direct insights from women who have overcome challenges
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Participants will be led by Emmy award-winner Matt Danner, an established Creator, Executive Producer, and Writer/Director in the animation industry. Date: Saturday, April 20th Location: Hosted by Wacom at The Wacom Experience Center Portland. Who can apply? All are welcome to apply, but you’ll need to hurry because space is limited! We’re looking for both
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Return To WIA Vancouver Chapter Home Lindsay Mussell Chapter Co-Lead Lindsay Mussell is the HRBP Manager for Walt Disney Animation Studios. For over ten years, Lindsay has supported highly creative and collaborative teams, guiding the development of HR strategies that attract, develop, and retain the best talent. Prior to working in animation, Lindsay spent several
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DON’T MISS OUT! We’re thrilled to invite you to our next Roundtable on Outreach Etiquette! This virtual event, moderated by Sara Coleman, will focus on effective outreach and networking strategies. Our seasoned panelists will share their top tips and tricks to help you navigate the networking world like a pro. Whether you’re a fresh grad
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SCHOLARSHIP Scholarship Program > 2023-24 Winners 2023-24 SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS Out of 189 applications from 76 schools across the US and Puerto Rico as well as Bulgaria, Canada, India, Ireland, Philippines, South Africa, the United Kingdom, and Vietnam during the 2023-2024 program, the WIA scholarship committee selected these 17 amazing students as most deserving of scholarships,
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WIA Announces and Honors Scholarship Recipients at the 2024 BRIC Talent and Innovation Summit Los Angeles, CA — Today, for the first time since 2020 — the start of the COVID-19 pandemic — WIA Scholarship winners were announced in person as part of the 2024 BRIC Talent and Innovation Summit. WIA’s Chair of Education, Hsiang
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