Renowned Pixar director and screenwriter Andrew Stanton delivered an insightful lecture on the craft of storytelling and how to create narratives that resonate with millions. His portfolio includes iconic works such as WALL-E, Finding Nemo, and Toy Story.
Stanton shared techniques for building strong narrative structure, developing compelling characters, and capturing audience attention in an increasingly competitive media landscape. Drawing on his experience at Pixar, he emphasized the importance of authenticity in storytelling, noting that even in fantastical worlds, audiences seek genuine emotion. The session concluded with a networking event, where participants discussed the application of storytelling in modern media and creative industries and asked Stanton questions about Pixar’s story development methods.
