2015 September

The Con Guy – 8 Awesome Must See Things at Long Beach Comic Con 2015

This is the weekend of Long Beach Comic Con, and we’re giving you a list of the things you absolutely, without-a-doubt, must, must, must do. It’s a smaller con, so make sure to take advantage of the comic books and true geek things, but if you’re at a loss for what to do–just use this list as your guide…

#4 How to Conquer the Animation World
with James Ganiere (CEO at Rio Vista Universal), Dean DeBlois (writer and director of HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON 3), Mike Morris (Animator for THE SIMPSONS), Terran Gregory (Project Director at Blizzard Entertainment) and Forrest Whaley (ForrestFire101 –

Maker Studio/YouTube).

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Animation Magazine

Long Beach Comic Con, taking place at the Long Beach Convention Center in SoCal on September 12 and 13, has announced its lineup of special guests and panels — including a healthy helping of animation talks. Complete info and tickets are available at longbeachcomiccon.com.

How to Conquer the Animation World
Panelists: James Ganiere (CEO/Creative, Rio Vista Universal), Dean DeBlois (Writer/Dir, How to Train Your Dragon 3), Mike Morris (Animator – Fox’s The Simpsons & Disney TV), Terran Gregory (Project Director – Cinematics, Blizzard Entertainment), Forrest Whaley (ForrestFire101 on Maker Studio/YouTube)
Description: Plotting your domination in animation, whether it be film, television or social media is always easier with the counsel from those giants who have already conquered the landscape!

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