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Monica Siegenthaler
Mills College, California
Graduate

Monica's Sessions
Report - Research 1 & 2
Sadie Buckingham the Associate Director of Giraffe Insights, Stephen Murfet the Head of Insight at Sky within the Sky Media team and Emily Keaney the Head of Media Literacy Research at Ofcom, discuss their research on what kids watch and why. 1. Kids and the Screen: Changing the Channel Takeaway:…
Report - The Art of Storyboarding and The Art of Puppets
This session was jam-packed full, with two mini sessions combined as one! The Art of Storyboarding captured the task of creating storyboards in the process of filmmaking, meanwhile the Art of Puppets revealed how puppets can lead us down the road less travelled. The Art of Storyboarding takeway: Know the…
Report - Tips and Hits from Animated Women
In spite of its longevity, the animation industry has only recently seen significant numbers of women entering the field behind the camera. This panel of female leaders in the industry spoke of challenges they have faced in their careers and the importance of bravery in the industry. Takeaway: While the…
Report - Learning – What’s Happening?
Takeaway: There are many ways to measure the success of your work, either with a survey, a study or observation. The key to engaging young people is with fun. You can show them a different way of learning and they do not even realise they are learning. Interactivity…
Report - Small People, Big Picture
Chapman Maddox, the Vice President of Development and Production for Boat Rocker Rights in London hosts a panel of producers on their opinions of the content being created that address the big issues of the day. Takeaway: A study shows that 18% of teens trust the police. 93% of parents…