C2E2 2014 Educational Panels by Comic Book School – Comic Book School by Buddy Scalera

2014 Educational Panels at C2E2 in Chicago

April 25, 2014 || c2e2.com

Friday – 11:00PM – 12:00PM
Page 1 – Panel 1 – Storytelling on the Page
An all-star cast of experienced, working comic book writers and artists talk about telling an effective story on the page. Learn about how real professional artists break down a script and thumbnail a page. Actual working pros show you how they determine the layout, the story flow, and specific panels from a real comic book script.

Cully Hamner – Red, Blue Beetle
Amanda Conner – Harley Quinn, The Pro
Paul Mounts – Fantastic Four, Ultimates

Host: Buddy Scalera of ComicBookSchool.com
ROOM: S401cd

Friday – 12:00PM – 1:30PM
Editors on Editing
Meet some of the industry’s top editors. Learn what it takes to break into comics and stay in from an all-star editorial panel.

Michael Petránek – Papercutz
Warren Simons – Valiant
Ralph Tedesco – Zenescope

Host: Buddy Scalera of ComicBookSchool.com
ROOM: S401cd

Friday – 1:30PM – 2:30
Comics, Hollywood – What Creators Need to Know
More comics are being turned into films, & creators have important questions about how Hollywood works. Get actionable information from top creators who have navigated the TV & movie business. Featuring special guests:

Jimmy Palmiotti – Comic book writer Jonah Hex & Screenwriter Painkiller Jane
Ken Levin – Entertainment lawyer, Publisher of First Comics
Nicholas Brendon – Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV Show and Comic Books)

Host: Buddy Scalera of ComicBookSchool.com
ROOM: S401cd

Friday – 3:00PM – 4:00
Inside the Creator’s Studio with Mark Waid and Buddy Scalera
Meet Mark Waid like you’ve never met him before…alone on stage. A brutally honest conversation about writing and editing comics; breaking into the industry; staying employed; and the inevitable ups and downs of a career. If you enjoy “Inside the Actor’s Studio,” you’ll love this long-form interview format.

Mark Waid – Daredevil, Kingdom Come

Host: Buddy Scalera of ComicBookSchool.com
ROOM: S401cd

Friday – 4:00PM – 5:00PM
Creator Connection
Meet your next creative partner in this fun, interactive networking session. Many indy titles and careers have been launched through this panel. Bring business cards & samples of your work. This is the panel that has literally helped complete strangers form creative teams and publish comic books. This is the original and best Creator Connection. Be there and launch your career.