Listen "Indie Anime Meets Industry: The Bold Journey Behind The Arbiters (LA Comic Con 2025)"
Episode Synopsis
For further resources, tools, plus Arbiters' exclusives visit: https://bit.ly/arbitersinfo Bringing an original anime-style feature film to life as indie creators is no small feat—but we’re making it happen. Join the team behind The Arbiters, an upcoming 2D-animated sci-fi fantasy epic, for a behind-the-scenes look at the creative, technical, and entrepreneurial journey of building a high-quality animated film outside the traditional system—while still engaging with it.This panel explores the balancing act between DIY innovation and professional collaboration, and the real-world insights we've gained from events like Annecy (the world’s largest animation festival) and the American Film Market. Learn what it takes to navigate the indie path and open doors to studio partnerships.Whether you’re an aspiring filmmaker, creative producer, or anime fan, this panel delivers practical strategies, honest insights, and inspiration for anyone forging new paths in animation.Panel Moderator: Candice Cruz (@CandiceCruz)Participants: Khaliel Abdelrahim (@KhalielAbooboo) Tamara Berg (@TamaraBerg), John Comerford, Sara Stretton (@sarastretton), Phil Svitek (@PhilSvitek)Photographer/Videographer: Marisa Serafini (@SerafiniTV)Recorded live at LA Comic Con 2025🚀 Looking for a Creative Collaborator or Coach?Whether you need help launching a podcast, shaping your story, editing a video, or navigating the artist’s life—I’m here to help.✅ Work with me: https://philsvitek.com/collaborate/
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