Part 4 - Bryan Newton is Inspired By 2D Animation

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07/02/23

Part 4

BlerDCon 2017

⁣Bryan Newton: Director "The Adventures of RICK and MORTY!"

Bryan Newton was born and raised in Los Angeles, California and attended Otis College of Art and Design were he earned is BA in Digital Media. He immediately started working as a Flash Designer on "Toddworld" and "Growing Up Creepie" for Discovery Kids. He's done animation and storyboards on shows like "Out of Jimmy's Head", "Problem Solverz", "Mongo Wrestling Alliance" and "The Looney Tunes Show".

Recently he's directed shows like "Rick and Morty", "Right Now Kapow!" and "Teen Titans Go!". After over 12 years in the television animation industry he's managed to work in every major studio in LA. Pursuing a goal he held since he was in his early teens having been a fan of animation for as long as he can remember.

BlerDCon
⁣Blerdcon is an annual three-day multi-genre convention held during July at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City at Reagan National Airport in Arlington, Virginia. The conventions name comes from the word "blerds", a term for black nerds. It was co-founded by Hassan Parrish and Hilton George.[5][6] Blerdcon aims to be diverse and inclusive.