Program Kaboom industry days 2023
The whole program of the 2022 edition of Kaboom.
It’s that time of the year again! On the 28th and 29th of March in Utrecht (HKU Media) and online, we present to you: the Kaboom Industry Days 2023. These two days are the ultimate deep dive into the endless ocean of animation. And we assure you it’s a journey worth taking. Whether you are an animator, sales agent, distributor, school representative, multi-disciplinary artist, student – the Industry Days are the perfect opportunity to reflect on the state of the field of animation, to meet peers, to share ideas, to start fruitful collaborations or just to have a casual get-together with like-minded people.
Ticketing details: separate online admission for only €25, offline tickets €35/day – includes lunch.
Location: HKU Media, Oudenoord 700, Utrecht
Check out the full program below:
DAY 1 PROFESSIONAL DAY | 10:00 - 19:00
10:00 – 11:00 Perfectionism in Animation | Auditorium & online
11:00 – 11:30 Coffee Break | Atrium
11:00 – 12:30 Animatie sector overleg | Meeting Room | invitation only
11:30 – 12:30 Innovation and New Technologies in Animation Today | Auditorium & online
12:30 – 13:30 Lunch – matchmaking break | Atrium
13:30 – 14:30 Animation Conversations: The Art of Puppet Animation | Auditorium & online
14:30 – 15:00 Coffee Break | Atrium
14:45 – 15:45 Technical Needs in Professional Education | Meeting Room | invitation only
15:00 – 16:00 On co-production: Canadian success story | Auditorium & online
16:00 – 16:30 Coffee Break | Atrium
16:00 – 17:30 One-on-one Meetings: Dutch and Canadian Producers | Meeting Room | invitation only
16:30 – 17:30 Life After Festivals | Auditorium & online
16:30 – 18:00 Generalists or Specialists? Graduates Profile of Animation Schools and the Role of International Collaboration | Meeting Room | invitation only
17:30 – 19:00 Industry Drink: Meet & Greet | Atrium
19:00 – 20:30 Co-production Dinner | Hygge | invitation only
DAY 2 YOUNG PROFESSIONALS DAY | 10:00 - 20:00
10:00 – 11:00 Sustainability in the Creative Industries | Auditorium & online
11:00 – 11:30 Coffee Break | Atrium
11:30 – 12:30 Mapping the Animation Industry | Auditorium & online
12:30 – 13:30 Lunch – matchmaking break | Atrium
13:30 – 14:30 Oh, what does this person do? | Auditorium & online
14:30 – 15:00 Coffee Break | Atrium
15:00 – 16:00 Dutch Yearbook | Auditorium & online
16:00 – 16:30 Coffee Break | Atrium
16:30 – 17:30 AI and the Future of Animation | Auditorium & online
16:30 – 18:00 Debutants Meet Studios | Meeting Room | invitation only
17:30 – 20:00 Debutants Ball | Atrium
Kaboom Animation Festival is thankful to the Industry Days Partners: HKU, NAPA, DAFF, DAMD, SEE NL, Nederlands Filmfonds, Embassy of Canada, Toon Boom, Indyvideo, Ottawa International Animation Festival, Go Short International Short Film Festival, Fantoche International Animation Film Festival, LINOLEUM Contemporary Animation and Media Art Festival, Playgrounds, Access VFX, Studio Pupil, Submarine.
For more information on how to join with your group of animation students, get tickets, collaboration requests, or general inquiries please contact us via:
Emilia Mazik