“Fostering Inclusion for Women and Nonbinary BIPOC Individuals in the Animation and VFX Industry” by WIA WIA, Ogino, Bhatia and Cox

Conference:

• SIGGRAPH 2023
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Type(s):

• BOF

Title:

Fostering Inclusion for Women and Nonbinary BIPOC Individuals in the Animation and VFX Industry

Presenter(s):

• WIA WIA
• Kaori Ogino
• Sonia Bhatia
• Erin Cox

Description:

This panel delves into the unique experiences and challenges faced by women and nonbinary BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) individuals within the animation and VFX industry, specifically focusing on how gender intersects with race. We aim to explore strategies for fostering an inclusive and supportive environment that encourages individuals to bring their authentic selves to work while navigating the system effectively.

Overview Page:

SIGGRAPH 2023: Birds of a Feather