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Pixar Vet Matthew Luhn To Deliver Keynote Speech At Diversity-Themed KingstOOn 2021

Pixar Vet Matthew Luhn To Deliver Keynote Speech At Diversity-Themed KingstOOn 2021
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The KingstOOn Animation Conference and Film Festival, scheduled virtually for April 21–25, will feature storyteller extraordinaire Matthew Luhn as its opening keynote speaker. Luhn was integrally involved as a story artist and animator in the creation of these Pixar blockbusters, which have resonated with us over the years and continue to shape the minds of our younger generations.
This year’s edition of KingstOOn, which is normally held in Kingston, Jamaica, will be structured around the central theme “Diversity in Animation.” There will be three panels focusing on the issues of diversity and cultural inclusion within the media: “Diversity in the Media Industry,” “Black Women in the World of Animation,” and “The Creation of ....

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KingstOOn to focus on 'Diversity in Animation'

KingstOOn to focus on 'Diversity in Animation'
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Soul: how Pixar's first Black-led film, on Disney+, is leading a change in animation

The company also formed a Culture Trust of Black Pixar employees, to make sure that representation sat comfortably with them. Ruffin was part of these conversations, and explains that he found the process to be both a refreshing and fruitful one.
“Being part of Pixar’s Internal Culture Trust allowed myself and a group of several other African American Pixar artists to meet and discuss the development and design of Joe’s character.
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“Every session was led with honesty, and it laid out a healthy foundation for open discussions.”
He’s positive about what the release of Soul will mean for Black animation going forward. “The release of Soul means there’s a platform for Black animation and that more stories that can be told, he says. “There’s so much we can learn from each other and through the stories we tell through animation. Regardless of our backgrounds and skin colour, we all share a common desire of wanting to be accepted and loved ....

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