POSTPONED—Charlie Chaplin and Animators Think Alike

POSTPONED | Many know of Chaplin’s work and some even have seen his films. However, few know of his journey and his process. Animator, Mike Belzer reveals Charlie Chaplin’s life as a film maker and how he creatively approached his work sharing striking similarities to how animators approach their craft. This talk will allow you to learn from Chaplin’s past films improving your approach to animation and perhaps be inspired to watch some of his incredible films.

Mike Belzer has worked in both stop motion animation as well as C.G.I. for films, TV, commercials and the game world for over 30 years. His visit will include four lectures and workshop. The talks will offer some insight into the world of animation including :

• The Making of The Nightmare Before Christmas
• Animating in V.R. 
• Pencils, Puppets, or Pixels: It's all Animation