The Producers Guild and BAFTA North America present a panel for Producers who want to better understand the process of animation development for series and features. Topics discussed include: comparing the live action and animation development process, how art and design are influenced, the various technology options available and determining budgets. Hear from some experts and leaders at various animation studios, who share their insights and answer your questions. Speakers: Holly Edwards (President, Skydance Animation), Cristina Fiumara (Global Head of Animation Content Development, Film & TV, Riot Entertainment), Maggie Malone (VP Content, Feature Animation, Netflix), Kevin Noel (Senior Vice President, Creative, Sony Pictures Animation), Sarah Smith (Producer / Director / Writer) and Barbara Stephen (MD & CEO, Flying Bark Productions). Moderated by Osnat Shurer (EP, Baobab Studios).

Recorded on March 14, 2023.

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