Society of Illustrators, Interview with an Animator, tonight

May 12th, 2011

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Interview With An Animator: Chris Wedge and Peter de Seve

Moderated by Joe Strike, tonight at The Society of Illustrators.

Hollywood may be home to the big animation studios, but there?s no shortage of cartoon creators in New York City, the city that gave birth to animation. Join Joe Strike for ?Interview with an Animator,? a multi-part series of live, in-person conversations with some of New York’s best known and most creative animation professionals

Join us on May 12th for a discussion with Chris Wedge, head of?Blue Sky Studios and director of Ice Age and Robots, and? artist/illustrator/character designer Peter de S?ve.

Joe Strike has written about animation for the?Daily News, Newsday, New York Press and is a regular contributor to the entertainment industry website?Animation World Network(awn.com). He has taught Mass Communications at St. John?s University in New York City, scripted for the Nickelodeon series?Wow! Wow! Wubbzy!, adapted anime scripts into English and worked on the children?s TV series?The Great Space Coaster and?Pee-wee?s Playhouse. As Senior Producer of the Sci-Fi Channel?s promotion department, Joe created programming featuring celebrities like Stan Lee, animator Ralph Bakshi and the cast of Mystery ScienceTheater 3000.

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$15 non-members, $10 members, $7 students
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