# Event Details - **Event Name**: DreamWorks and Beyond: Talking Animation with Alum Kevin Carney - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 25 Nov, 2025 at 05:30 pm – Tue, 25 Nov, 2025 at 07:30 pm - **Event Description**: Join us for an inspiring conversation with UC San Diego alum Kevin Carney, former FX Artist for DreamWorks Animation.About this EventJoin us for an inspiring conversation with UC San Diego alum Kevin Carney, former FX Artist for DreamWorks Animation.Discover how Kevin brought stories to life through the magic of visual effects on some of DreamWorks’ most beloved films. Hear firsthand about the creative process behind animation, breaking into the industry, and building a career that blends art and technology.This event is sponsored by Alumni Relations at UC San Diego with support from the Suraj Israni Center for Cinematic Arts.EVENT IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. PLEASE RSVP!________________________________________________________________ABOUT THE SPEAKER:Kevin Carney, UC San Diego Class of 1996, is a digital artist with over two decades of experience in the film and television industry. He has worked in a variety of roles on several animated feature films, including Kung Fu Panda, How to Train Your Dragon 2, Megamind, The Simpsons Movie, and The Polar Express.Kevin has also created visual effects for films such as Night at the Museum, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, and Garfield: The Movie. In addition, he worked as an animator on television shows including Silver Surfer and South Park.Passionate about sharing his expertise, Kevin has taught animation courses at the Academy of Art University in San Francisco, UCLA Extension, and Santa Monica College. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/7bf356c0-bed2-11f0-a445-99d61a730958-rimg-w1200-h585-dc2e3447-gmir.jpg ABOUT THE CENTER:The Suraj Israni Center for Cinematic Arts, part of the School of Arts and Humanities, serves as the university’s hub for creative and academic advancement in culture, music, theater, film and the arts. The center provides access and opportunity for UC San Diego students and scholars to pursue their passion in cinematics arts through research, scholarship, teaching, production and exhibition of film and moving-image arts. Established in 2021, the program honors the memory of aspiring filmmaker Suraj Israni, who pursued film as a way to inspire social change.By registering for this event you agree to receive future correspondence from the Suraj Israni Center for Cinematic Arts, from which you can unsubscribe at any time.__________________________________________________________________________________ - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-diego/dreamworks-and-beyond-talking-animation-with-alum-kevin-carney/100001962639690146 - **Event Categories**: entertainment, art, workshops, exhibitions, theatre - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket URL**: https://consumer.pxf.io/c/1339408/3151484/39691?partnerpropertyid=1191892&MediaPartnerPropertyId=1191892&svlink=14105511&level=1&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fdreamworks-and-beyond-talking-animation-with-alum-kevin-carney-tickets-1962639690146 - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: San Diego - **state**: CA - **country**: United States - **location**: UC San Diego, Mosaic Bldg #113 - **lat**: 32.879898 - **long**: -117.2417299 - **full address**: UC San Diego, Mosaic Bldg #113, 9605 Scholars Drive North, San Diego, United States ## Event Organizer details - **affiliate_id**: 10 - **organizer**: Suraj Israni Center for Cinematic Arts (https://allevents.in/org/suraj-israni-center-for-cinematic-arts/22823083) ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: banner - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/21c19d6b73d4c2a11199749b7377397e29cb84b10f4b02c73adb2c2561773805-rimg-w1200-h600-dc4a4848-gmir.jpg?v=1762847182 - **Alt text**: thumbnail - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/9e0ec2e6b009ce2bd738d52bc198636a0e6e6fe332baaf4809b6bf6056bcb7f7-rimg-w400-h400-dc030403-gmir.jpg?v=1762847182 ## FAQs - **Q**: When is the event happening? - **A:** Tue, 25 Nov, 2025 at 05:30 pm - **Q**: Where is the event happening? - **A:** UC San Diego, Mosaic Bldg #113, 9605 Scholars Drive North, San Diego, United States - **Q**: What is the ticket price? - **A:** starting from 0 up to 0 USD - **Q**: Who is organizing the event? - **A:** Suraj Israni Center for Cinematic Arts - **Q**: What type of event is this? - **A:** entertainment, art, workshops, exhibitions, theatre - **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about DreamWorks and Beyond: Talking Animation with Alum Kevin Carney ? - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "DreamWorks and Beyond: Talking Animation with Alum Kevin Carney", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/21c19d6b73d4c2a11199749b7377397e29cb84b10f4b02c73adb2c2561773805-rimg-w1200-h600-dc4a4848-gmir.jpg?v=1762847182", "startDate": "2025-11-25", "endDate": "2025-11-25", "url": "https://allevents.in/san-diego/dreamworks-and-beyond-talking-animation-with-alum-kevin-carney/100001962639690146", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "UC San Diego, Mosaic Bldg #113", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "9605 Scholars Drive North", "postalCode": "92093", "addressLocality": "San Diego", "addressRegion": "CA", "addressCountry": "US" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "32.879898", "longitude": "-117.2417299" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "Join us for an inspiring conversation with UC San Diego alum Kevin Carney, former FX Artist for DreamWorks Animation.", "offers": [ { "@type": "AggregateOffer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-05", "availabilityEnds": "2025-11-25", "validFrom": "2026-04-05", "lowPrice": "0.00", "highPrice": "0.00", "price": "0.00", "url": "https://allevents.in/san-diego/dreamworks-and-beyond-talking-animation-with-alum-kevin-carney/100001962639690146" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-05", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-04-05", "url": "https://allevents.in/san-diego/dreamworks-and-beyond-talking-animation-with-alum-kevin-carney/100001962639690146", "price": 0, "name": "RSVP" } ], "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Suraj Israni Center for Cinematic Arts", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/suraj-israni-center-for-cinematic-arts/22823083" } ] } ] ```