2026 Summer Events
This Summer we are planning another fun series of virtual and in person events. Stay tuned as we continue to announce new events, speakers and contests.
Writing Workshop
May 9th, 2026
An immersive full-day writing workshop led by professional writers from the animation industry. In this hands-on masterclass, you'll learn how animated stories are built, from developing strong concepts and memorable characters to structuring scenes and writing dialogue that works on screen.
This workshop is designed for both beginners and experienced writers.
Pitch Contest
June 6th, 2026
Creators will present their ideas to a panel of industry judges from professional animation studios. Whether you're an aspiring storyteller or an experienced creator developing your next project, this event is designed to give you a platform to share your vision.
Applications Close May 20th
Become a Volunteer!
It's thanks to our amazing volunteers that we are able to host these events for you. We try to keep as many as we can free so that the opportunity to learn, network and succeed is in the hands of everyone!
Interested in Being a Speaker?
Have a topic that you think our audience would be interested in? Want to talk about your own class/event that you run? Is there something else you want to contribute? Let us know!
