Speaking Engagements
With stories drawn from his dual life as an artist and commercial director, PES offers insights on human psychology, the business of creating, and the art of the everyday.
Selected Talks:
Just Announced! Birmingham Design Fest (UK) (June 6-8, 2024)
La Ciudad de las IDEAS, Puebla, Mexico (2019, 2017, 2011)
FxF Frame-by-Frame, DePaul University, Chicago 2018
FITC, Toronto 2018 + PES Workshop
FITC, Amsterdam 2018 + PES Workshop
CAMP Festival, Calgary 2017 + PES Workshop
Google Think 2017 - Tel Aviv, Israel
Style Frames “Art of the Pitch”, NYC
G-20 summit, Los Cabos, Mexico
NAB Show - Las Vegas - NIKON Theater
Penny Stamps Distinguished Speaker Series, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
OFFF, Lisbon, Portugal
KLIK! Animation Festival, Amsterdam
Anima Mundi, Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paolo
Wexner Center for the Arts, Ohio State University, Columbus
Animasivo 8, Mexico City
IUAV University of Venice, Italy - 3 day animation workshop
Life is Beautiful, Las Vegas
XOXO Portland
E.G. Conference, Monterey, CA
Cal Arts
USC
Platform at REDCAT, LA
Soho House West Hollywood, special curated screening
Annecy International Animated Film Festival - Jury, Short Films
F5 Design Conference, NYC
Montreal Stop-Motion Festival
Reggio Film Festival, Reggio Emilia, Italy
South Dakota State University
Fredrikstaad, Norway - Nordic-Baltic Animation Festival
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
eDIT 10, Frankfurt, Germany
Volda University, Volda, Norway
AIGA Design Conference, NYC
Platform Animation Festival, Portland - Jury, Short Film
SCAD Inspire, Savannah, Georgia
Resfest, Torino, Italy
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