[csaa-forum] Writing for Animation - free event

[Lisa French]

*'An Animated Screenwriter: Tales, Tips and Tall Orders from a Writer's
Notebook'.*

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When: Tuesday 18th September 6.30pm-8pm

Where: 16.01.01 (Storey Hall) RMIT, Swanston Street, Melbourne

What: Paul Wells talk

(Free event)



Professor Paul Wells is Director of the Animation Academy, a research group
dedicated to cutting edge engagement with Animation and related moving
image practices ( School of The Arts, Loughborough University UK).

Paul is an internationally established scholar, screenwriter and director,
having published widely in Animation and Film Studies, and written and
directed numerous projects for theatre, radio, television and film. He has
been involved in animations such as *Spongebob *and *The Simpsons*.

His books include *Understanding Animation *(London: Routledge), *Animation
and America *(Rutgers University Press), *The Fundamentals of
Animation *(Lausanne:
AVA),and* The Animated Bestiary: Animals, Cartoons and Culture *(Rutgers
University Press*)*, now all standard texts in the study, practice and
research of animation as a field. His work also embraces collaborative
texts, including *Drawing for Animation* (Lausanne: AVA) with master
animator, Joanna Quinn, and *Re-Imagining Animation *(Lausanne: AVA) with
Johnny Hardstaff, leading graphic designer and film-maker with Ridley Scott
Associates.



For further information of Paul Wells see:

http://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/sota/staff/paul-wells.html



This is a joint event organised and supported by The Writing Cinema
Research Group & Cinema Studies @ RMIT & The Centre for Creative Arts@ La
Trobe University.



Contact: Lisa French lisa.french at rmit.edu.au


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Lisa French

Associate Professor in Cinema Studies, Media & Communication,

Head of Cinema Studies

School of Media & Communication

College of Design and Social Context

RMIT University

City Campus

GPO Box 2476

Melbourne, VIC

Australia 3001

Ph: + 613 9925 3026

Fax: + 613 9639 1685

Mobile: 0407 682 341


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Web profile link: http://www.rmit.edu.au/staff/lisafrench


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