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Toronto Animation Industry Conference

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Where: Online

When: November 18-22, 2020

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Tomm Moore

Co-founder & Creative Director, Cartoon Saloon

Over the company’s history, Tomm has worked as Director, Art Director, Storyboarder, Animator and Illustrator on a range of projects from commercials to service work for feature films and TV series, as well as a number of short films projects. Tomm has directed 2 universally successful feature films. Both were nominated for Best Animated Feature at the ACADEMY AWARD® The Secret of Kells in 2010 and the spiritual follow-up, Song of the Sea in 2015. Tomm also co-directed (with Ross Stewart) the “On Love” segment for The Prophet, a feature animation produced by Salma Hayek based on one of the best-selling books of all time. He has just finished working on his latest feature film Wolfwalkers which he co-directed with Ross Stewart. Tomm Moore received the Directors Guild of Ireland and America’s Finder’s Series Award in 2008 and European Director of the year at Cartoon Movie in 2009.

11:45AM - 12:45PM

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BTS: Wolfwalkers

Tomm Moore and Ross Stewart have been at the forefront of creating some of the most magnificent independent animated features for the past decade. Along the way they have picked up Academy Award nominations for best Animated Feature (The Secret Of Kells, Song Of The Sea, The Breadwinners) and have just finished their latest film, Wolfwalkers, which premiered at TIFF 2020. Tomm and Ross will discuss bringing Wolfwalkers to life and what it's like being at the Academy Awards.

With Cait MacDonald Ambassador Coordinator, TAAFI Ross Stewart Director, Wolfwalkers Tomm Moore Co-founder & Creative Director, Cartoon Saloon
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