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Animation Production Workshop
Workshop Schedule
Day 1: The World Before Animation — Laying the Groundwork
- Introduction to the Animation Industry
- Pre-Production Basics
- Ideation & Scripting
- Character Development
- Visual World-Building
- Homework
Day 2: From Concept to Execution — Production Readiness
- Storyboarding 101
- Animatic & Timing
- Roles & Workflow in Animation Studios
- From Vision to Pitch
- Final Field Insights
- Homework
About this course
This workshop introduces participants to the professional world of animation by exploring the pre-production phase in depth and offering hands-on steps for preparing animation projects. Over two days, participants will learn how to move from idea to execution-ready materials using real-life techniques and industry workflows.
Course Highlight
Participants will leave the workshop with a strong understanding of how professional animation is planned and structured. They’ll be able to turn ideas into production-ready materials such as scripts, character sheets, storyboards, and animatics. They’ll also get a clear sense of industry roles and workflows, helping them begin their journey as a game animation creator or creative directors.
About the Instructor
Manal Hamed AlGharabally
Manal Hamed Al-Gharabally is a creative producer for television and founder of MBVISION STUDIOS, where she has played a pivotal role in reshaping the animation and modern media landscape in the Middle East since the studio’s founding in 2009. Her expertise in self-awareness has combined visual and psychological effects in her productions, which have achieved significant success and have been recognized internationally and globally. Over the past 17 years, her work in the United States has received prestigious international awards, including the Best Advertising Award from the United States and the Muse Award from Italy. Additionally, Manal has provided media consulting to official government sectors and has participated in educational workshops. She was honored to represent Kuwait at the World Copyright Organization (WIPO), reflecting her pioneering role in supporting creativity and protecting the rights of creators.