Presentations/Workshops
Dubai, UAE. Licensing Horizons. “Panel Discussion - Immersive Horizons: Brand Licensing in the Era of Generative AI”, Feb 27, 2024
Presentation on brand design and licensig using AI for character design
Dubai, UAE. Museum of the Future. “Ai in Animation” and Panel Discussion, Feb 15, 2024
Presentation on AI in animation production in the work of Peter Chanthanakone
Iowa City Foreign Relations Council, Iowa City A - Imagination in Animation, Sept 12, 2018
Presentation on experiential influences in animation production in the work of Peter Chanthanakone
Nara Institute of Science and Technology University, Nara Japan - Design + Creativity in Animation Presentation + Augmented Reality Workshop, August 1-3, 2018
Presentation on various creative design processes for animated short films which included a 3 day workshop on augmented reality production using Hololens
AnimaFest International Film Festival, Zagreb Croatia - Creativity in Animation - June 8, 2018
Behind the scenes producer talk on Midnight Story (2017)
Faculty of Math, Natural Sciences and Information Technologies University of Primorska, Koper Slovenia - Workshop: The Art and Technology of Animation - May 31, 2018
Workshop on the artistic and technological process of 3D animation production from photogrammetry, to rigging and animation
Faculty of Math, Natural Sciences and Information Technologies University of Primorska, Koper Slovenia - Creativity in Animation - May 28, 2018
Presentation on the artistic and technological process of 3D animation production
Thammasat University, Bangkok Thailand - Imagination in Animation - May 7, 2018
Presentation on the process of idea creation, from our own personal stories, to imagining the power of animation, to tell character driven stories
Silapakorn University, Bangkok Thailand - Inspiration: 15 Films in 15 Years - March 28, 2018
Presentation on Chanthanakone's animation production and the power of imagination with 3rd year illustration and animation students
Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok Thailand - Animation + Augmented Reality Workshop - March 15, 2018
Workshop on the preproduction process of augmented reality and animation
Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok Thailand - Animation as Social Driver - March 15, 2018
Presentation on the power of animation with its inherit qualities of creating magic while promoting moral values
Silapakorn University, Bangkok Thailand - Inspiration: 15 Films in 15 Years - March 7, 2018
Presentation on Chanthanakone's animation production and the power of imagination with 3rd year illustration and animation students
Nara Institute of Science and Technology University, Nara Japan - Animation + Technology - Feb 5, 2018
Presentation on animation and the use of technology and integration of art with PHD computer science students
Mahidol University, Bangkok Thailand - Teamwork - Jan 23, 2018
Presentation on Imagination and Animation to 3rd year animation students
Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok Thailand - 2D Motion Graphics - Jan 17, 2018
Guest lecture and lab style class on 2D motion graphics using After Effects with 3rd year Communication Arts students
Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok Thailand - Teamwork - Jan 16, 2018
Presentation and seminar style workshop on the idea of Teamwork with first year engineering students
University of Iowa Study Abroad, Tokyo Japan - Manga, Anime and Video Games - Jan 4-14, 2018
Special topics course on the animation industry in Japan, from the history of manga, to animation studio tours
InterFILM International Film Festival, Berlin Germany - Midnight Story - Nov 25, 2017
Producer talk on Midnight Story (2017)
Mechademia National Conference, Minneapolis MN - Science Fiction in Indepedent Animated Short Films - Sept 23, 2017
Presentation on various science fiction based animated short films by Chanthanakone
Confia: Animation Conference, Porto Portugal - Animation in the DJ Music Scene - July 14, 2017
Presentation on the animation trends in DJ and VJ industry internationally
Society of Animation Studies Conference, Padua Italy - Animation in the DJ Music Scene - July 4, 2017
Presentation on the animation trends in DJ and VJ industry internationally
International Symposium on Electronic Art, Manizales Colombia - Human Physiology in Virtual Reality - June 15, 2017
Presentation on the use of virtual reality technology for educational purposes
Scanner 4 - AnimaFest International Animation Festival, Zagreb Croatia - Human Physiology in Virtual Reality - June 7, 2017
Presentation on the use of virtual reality technology for educational purposes
Under the Radar Symposium, Vienna Austria - The Failures of the Animated Short Film - May 31, 2017
Presentation on the challenges in animated short film production and strategies to overcome
Popular Culture Association National Conference, San Diego CA - The Virtual Disc Jockey - April 14, 2017
Presentation on motion graphics, animation and the integration of animation and musical venues
Lao National University, Vientiane Laos - Workshop: Storytelling in the Animation Context - March 21, 2017
1 day workshop
Vientianale International Film Festival, Vientiane Laos - Workshop: 3D Modeling: Best Practices - March 18, 2017
1 day workshop on principles of modeling and storytelling using Maya and After Effects
University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil - Retrospective - Independent Animation Production - Aug 3, 2016
Presentation focusing on the umbrella of animated short films by Peter Chanthanakone
Seoul Creative Dream, Seoul Animation Week, Seoul Korea - Animation Production: International Interdisciplinary Collaboration with Students - July 8, 2016
Presentation on various animated short films that utilized student researchers
International Symposium on Electronic Art - Hong Kong - Laos: Preserving Culture through Animation - May 19, 2016
Presentation on the short film, Lovely Land of Laos (2016) and the attrocities that happened in the 1970s
Epx Indie - University of Iowa, Iowa City IA - Photogrammetry in Dance Universe - April 2, 2016
Presentation on new modeling techniques in photogrammetry
Popular Culture Association National Conference, Seattle WA - Advances in Animation Production: Automated Animation and Modeling for Animated Short Films Dance Universe - March 23, 2016
Presentation on new automated technologies for the 3rd installment of Dance series: Dance Universe (2018)
Sheridan College, Toronto ON - Animation Pipeline Retrospective - Nov 5, 2015
Presentation on various methodologies in the 3D animation short film process
McMaster University, Hamilton ON - 10 Years of Animation - Nov 2, 2015
Presentation of Chanthanakone's 10 years of independent animation production
Society of Animation Studies, Canterbury UK - Markerless Motion Capture and Depth Based Modeling in Dance Pro - July 14, 2015
Technology talk on the ideas behind the 3D animated short film, Dance Pro (2014)
Sir Isaac Brock Elementary School, Hamilton ON - 3D Animation Ya! - May 10, 2015
Presentation on the the 3D animation process of various Chanthanakone short films
Figge Art Museum, Quad Cities IA - Dance Pro - April 9, 2015
Artist talk on the idea behind the 3D animated short film, Dance Pro (2014)
Siggraph Asia, Shenzhen China - Bridging the Gap Between Animation Education and Industry - Dec 6, 2014
Presentation on different strategies to allow students to be ready for the work force in animation from special interest courses, to studio site visits, guest speaker visits and online strategies
Austrian Association for American Studies Conference, Graz, Austria - Virtual Reality of America: Visualizing American Spaces through Technology - Nov 22, 2014
Presentation on the space and virtual reality for 3D animation in the American context
International Symposium on Electronic Art, Dubai, UAE - Online Higher Education for the Electronic Arts - Nov 4, 2014
Presentation on the educational strengths of video logging (vlogging) for learning electronic media
Asia Animation Forum, Puchon, S Korea - Creative Outsourcing in Thailand: Producing and Owning Original Content - October 23, 2014
Presentation on the preproduction drawings and the work involved for the 3D animated short film, Air Miles at RiFF Studio in Bangkok
Salinas High School, Salinas, KS - 3D Animation Pipeline - Sept 26, 2014
Presentation on the preproduction to final films of many of Chanthanakone's short films
Kansas Wesleyan University, Salinas, KS - 3D Animation: From Drawings to Applause - Sept 25, 2014
Presentation on the preproduction to final films of many of Chanthanakone's short films
Society of Animation Studies Conference, Toronto, Canada - Animation Outsourcing - June 18, 2014
Presentation on the production of Air Miles, co-directed by Chanthanakone and Veerapatra Jinanvin and created at RiFF studio in Bangkok, Thailand
Cartoon, Illustration and Animation Conference, Hanover, NH - The Forgotten Drawings of 3D Animation - March 1, 2014
Presentation on the preproduction drawings and the final 3D animated short film, Death to the Different (2010)
College Arts Association Conference, Chicago IL - Asia + Animation - Nov 8, 2013
Presentation on Chanthanakone's independent animation process and new, upcoming work
Hamilton International Film Festival, Hamilton Ontario - TouchFree - Nov 8, 2013
Director talk on TouchFree (2012)
McMaster University, Hamilton Ontario - Life After McMaster - Nov 8, 2013
Presentation on my career from graduation from McMaster, graduate school at AAU in SF till 2013
Southeast College Arts Conference, Greensboro NC - The Transformation of Words to 3D Animation in Death to the Different - Nov 2, 2013
Presentation on the production process of Death to the Different short film from screenplay to 3D animated short film
View Animation Conference, Turin Italy - Accelerating the 3D Animation Pipeline - Oct 16, 2013
Presentation on accelerating the 3D Animation pipeline for short films
Cinema Department, Vientiene Laos - 3D Animation Workshop - June 12-13, 2013
Workshop on 3D animation short film production. Two films were produced: Chasing Grasshoppers (2013) and Buffalo Wings (2018)
Cinema Department, Vientiene Laos - Introduction to 3D Animation - June 11, 2013
Presentation on the 3D animation pipeline
CB Stirling School, Canada - World's Next Top Superhero (2012) + Drawing session - March 21, 2013
Presentation on World's Next Top Superhero (short film) and character design drawing session @ an elementary school
EPX Indie, University of Iowa - The Art of Animation - Feb 21, 2013
Presentation on ways art and animation intersect
EPX Studio, University of Iowa - Professional Practices in Animation: Demo Reels - Nov 30, 2012
Presentation on preparing yourself for the animation industry
ATMAE Conference - Nashville TN, Computer Animation Rendering Techniques - Nov 15, 2012
Presentation on rendering techniques used to speed up the animation pipeline in the short film, TouchFree (2012)
Hamilton International Film Festival - JunkBoxx - Nov 10, 2012
Director's talk on JunkBoxx
Southeast Missouri State University - World Premiere of JunkBoxx - April 2, 2012
Behind the scenes talk on JunkBoxx, my 3rd animated short film.
Southeast Missouri State University - Animation + Amusement Parks - March 24, 2010
Animation Production talk on Junkboxx and it's influence of theme parks from Disney World to Canada's Wonderland
Southeast Missouri State University - Multimedia Program - Fall 2008 to Spring 2012
Introduction to Maya, Advanced Maya, Character Animation, Organic Modeling, Hard Surface Modeling
Stanford University - IDGA Summer Program - Summer 2007
Introduction to Maya