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In Your Dreams: Learning to Face the Unknown

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Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein: Acts of Love and Forgiveness

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KPop Demon Hunters: Beauty in Broken Glass

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Domee Shi

Director & VP of Creative, Elio, Pixar Animation Studios

Madeline Sharafian

Director, Elio, Pixar Animation Studios

Elio

Fiona Walkinshaw

CEO Film & Episodic, Framestore

Carolyn Giardina

Entertainment and Technology Freelance Journalist

Domee Shi

Director & VP of Creative, Elio, Pixar Animation Studios

Madeline Sharafian

Director, Elio, Pixar Animation Studios

Janet Lewin

Senior Vice President, General Manager, and Head, ILM

Claudia Marvisi

Head of Texturing, Pixomondo

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Women in Animation: VFX and Live Action

Alessandro Carloni

Writer & Director, Cat in the Hat (2026), Warner Bros. Animation

The Cat in the Hat (2026) (Premiere Talk)

Dean DeBlois

Writer/Director, How to Train Your Dragon, (Remote Presenter via video recording)

Glen McIntosh

Animation Director, How to Train Your Dragon

Christian Manz

VFX Supervisor & Creative Director, How to Train Your Dragon, Framestore

How to Train Your Dragon

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