Netflix Hosting Free ‘Asian Creatives in Animation’ Virtual Event

In celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, seven top creative professionals will participate in a panel discussion on creating community and fostering diversity in the animation industry.

Clockwise from top left: Netflix panel participants Minkyu Lee; Dice Tsutsumi; Lynn Wang, Megan Dong, Jennifer Yuh Nelson, Ronnie del Carmen, and Janet Wu.

Netflix is hosting “Asian Creatives in Animation,” a free virtual event set for Friday, May 7 at 11:30am PT. The event promises to be an engaging and authentic conversation featuring seven Asian and Asian-American creative professionals working in the animation space:

Dice Tsutsumi – creator, director – ONI
Jennifer Yuh Nelson – supervising director – Love, Death & Robots Vol. 2
Lynn Wang – director
Megan Dong – creator, showrunner – Centaurworld
Minkyu Lee – director – The Witch Boy
Ronnie del Carmen – creator, writer, director
Janet Wu (Moderator) – director, Original Animated Film, Netflix

In celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, join Netflix for this discussion about creating community and fostering diversity in the animation industry.

For additional information and to register click here.

Source: Netflix