OA’s Assistant Producer Ânia Marcos and one of OA’s star Editors Don Yoakam share the latest updates on:

• A new case study about breaking in at Laika on Escape From Art Jail.
• Advice For Your First Feature Film Pitch on The ArtCast.
• Our NEW Magic Box Critique Groups.
• A NEW Storytellers’ Summit series that will change the way you think about Story Structure.
• Community conversations about Art & Health.

Listen to OA Now! #12:

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Links Mentioned:

OA Podcasts:

• Advice For Your First Feature Film Pitch
• Interview With Caldecott Honor Winner and Kidlit Author/Illustrator Molly Idle

The Backstage Pass:

• Deleted Scene: Why You Shouldn’t Wait For Creative Fulfillment
• Case Study w/ Rebecca Black Gliko: Anatomy of a Purple Cow [Part 1]
• Escape From Art Jail Live Q&A: Post Your Questions for Chris and Edge
• Upcoming Live Portfolio Review: Post Your Questions for AJ Nazzaro

The Magic Box:

• Upcoming Live Critique: Post Your Questions for AJ Nazzaro

The Storytellers’ Summit:

• New Lesson: Beyond The Hero’s Journey
• Live Story Q&A: Sturdy Titles, Changing Themes And A Process Break-Down
• Post Your Questions for Adam and Maike
• Join us at our next Story Group Hangout!

The OA Community:

• Ramya’s Thread: Art & Health
• New at The Oatley Academy? Join us at our next Welcome Session!

Other Awesome Links:

• Find all Oatley Academy Events in our Calendar
• Album Art by Melissa Dow
• Music by The Years

What Did You Think?

Do you have any questions or feedback you’d like to share for the next episode?

…or any follow-up questions for Don?

Please post them in the comments below!

The post Breaking In At Laika, Perfecting Your Feature Film Pitch & Storytelling From The Inside Out! :: OA Now! #12 appeared first on The Oatley Academy of Visual Storytelling.

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