Introduction about Toon Boom, sharing of industry/market data and presentation about “digital visual storytelling” (the importance of storytelling, storyboarding, more generally Pre-production in IP Development and the importance of digital in producing animation in a pandemic situation)
TRAINER 1
Mr. Sylvain Grisollet (Sales Agent), Toon Boom Agent Malaysia, Indonesia and Singapore
TRAINER 1 PROFILE
Sylvain Grisollet is the Sales Agent for Toon Boom Animation in Malaysia, Indonesia and Singapore. Sylvain is a French professional who has been working in business development in Southeast Asia for 5 years. He is located in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Since he started representing Toon Boom, he supported the adoption of their industry standard animation tools in no less than 8 Asian countries (Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia, The Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore and Taiwan). He is collaborating closely with animation studios, schools and government agencies to build up the local animation industry and support the development of creative talents with employable skills.
TRAINER 2
Ms. Kim Bussiahn (Animator), Toon Boom software
TRAINER 1 PROFILE
Kim Bussiahn is an animator from South Africa and started working with Toon Boom software in 2010, where she worked on Alphanim's Green Squad at a local studio. She then moved onto teaching the software at a tertiary level for six years, eventually ending up working for Toon Boom directly. For the past 3 years she has been an animation specialist at the company, training studios and schools in America, China and Russia to name a few, as well as working on internal projects and customer success.