Finding your SPARK

Using this workshop, you will take your original idea into a clear working concept.

Day 1 & 2 < 4 hours >

You will discover...

How much research to do to flesh out your story happen
Using references to build your spark
Why is it important to you
What are you trying to say. What’s your message
Who is your protagonist
Emotional Arc (setup, conflict, change or transformation)
HOW do you want the audience to FEEL
WHO is this for (audience)(family, kids, adult)
Make it ANIMATABLE. Can it realistically be made by yourself or your teammates

Choose a pricing plan

Standard rate (two mentors)

CA$55

VIP add on

CA$15

Additional LIVE Q&A hour

Course curriculum

1

Developing the idea/ concept using narrative, visuals, music
- SCHEDULE: May 16th & 17th, 12pm ET
- Welcome! instructions

José Pou

José Pou is a highly seasoned Storyboard director and Animation artist with over 25 years of experience in the industry, starting his career as a traditional animator. He has contributed his versatile creative skills to major networks and franchises, including Nickelodeon, Disney, and Warner Bros.

Sonia Furier

Sonia directed a short film called Ostinato, streaming on Netflix in a block of 12 short. The film released in 2023 into film festivals, won Silver Award for Best of the Pacific Northwest , Silver award Collision award for best 2D animation craft short film, screened at Comic-Con independent film festival 2024 and can be viewed on.