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Listen to the experts talk about putting their artistic skills to work in these interviews with animators, special effects gurus, and executives at the companies who employ this type of creative brilliance.
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Chrissie England, President, Industrial Light and Magic
Chrissie England is George Lucas' right hand woman in charge of running his highly successful visual effects company ILM.  But her duties didn't always include overseeing effects projects for blockbusters like Star Wars--Chrissie started years ago as a secretary and worked up the ranks to her current leadership position. Watch this interview to learn how you too can get into Hollywood and rise to the top.
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Dennis Muren, Senior Visual Effects Supervisor, Industrial Light and Magic
The only living human being to have won 8 Oscars, Dennis Muren is an innovator in the visual effects industry, responsible for overseeing work on hits such as Jurassic Park, Star Wars, War of the Worlds and The Hulk. In this interview, Dennis talks about breaking into Hollywood as an artist, and how to reach the pinnacle of success as he has.
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John Batter - Vice President of Electronic Arts   [18:22 ]
The video game industry is one of the fastest growing industries in the world and is now more of a cash cow than Hollywood. Young video game programmers make big bucks and are in high demand. In this interview John tells teens how they can break into the industry to become the next Ferrari-driving millionaire—doing what they love.

Mike Young - President of Mike Young Productions
Mike Young is the president of an independent animation production house that produces "Clifford", "Butt Ugly Martians", "The New Adventures of He-Man" and more. Find out how he came to be the president of a successful business!  [08:57 ]
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Bill Schultz of Mike Young Productions
See this Emmy-award winning animation producer and hear more about the process of production. You might recognize Bill Schultz from such great shows as "The Simpsons", "The Critic", "The New He-Man" and "Clifford the Big Red Dog".  [09:44 ]


 

 

 

 

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