5-day camp to provide steering from 6 established webtoon, web unique creators
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kakao Ingenious Foundation announced on June 30 this also can honest host its first-ever “Grow-Up Creative Camp” for aspiring webtoon and web unique creators from November 3 to 7 in Yangpyeong, Korea.
Designed as a hands-on program, the 5-day camp will provide individuals with intensive suggestions and steering from six established creators in the trade. Mentors encompass Salvage-gyeong Lee (The Legendary Moonlight Sculptor), Bungdeng (The Namgung Clan’s Gargantuan Myth), and Hwaram (The Good Mudang Saga) for webtoons, and Dalsle (Flirting with the Villain’s Dad), Creator No. 8 (My Dad Is the Strongest in the World), and Jaya (Ebony) for web novels. All are widespread creators with hit titles on Kakao Web content.
This camp follows kakao‘s regular lecture program “Grow-Up Talk & Talk” and marks a shift toward a more honest appropriate, manufacturing-centered practising direction. It goals to aid creators from the writing stage thru to debut, forming a full enhance pipeline for unique skills.
Correct thru the camp, mentors will cease on-space with individuals, providing valid-time suggestions on initiatives and sharing market insights. By the quit of the program, four groups will be selected for awards — Good Prize, First Prize, Excellence Award, and Encouragement Award — with winners receiving artistic grants and one-on-one mentoring lessons with Kakao Web content producers. The Good Prize crew will also receive an additional round of personal suggestions from the taking portion mentors.
Purposes are delivery till July 27. Doable individuals have to submit an software form, personal assertion, project draft, logline, and synopsis. Webtoon applicants have to encompass a corpulent synopsis and finally three episodes of storyboard (conti), while web unique applicants have to submit a synopsis and 5 or more episodes. Participation in the camp is freed from set aside.
Naver WEBTOON officially sponsors the “Hyun-se Lee Cartoon Creation Camp” for aspiring webtoon creators. The camp became first launched in 2001, and this year marks the ninth consecutive year of Naver WEBTOON‘s sponsorship.
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