Pop The Culture Workshop @ Kunjanimation- Richard Morgan Grenville (Strika Entertainment's CEO)
Wed Nov 26, 13:30 - Wed Nov 26, 15:30
The Animation School
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Strika Entertainment's CEO; Richard Morgan Grenville presents "Making comics and staying out of the red!-
Can you make money in this business?"
OUTLINE: Richard discusses how Strika have managed to turn Supa Strikas into a global brand and managed to make a profit every year since the company started 13 years ago.
DURATION: 2 HOURS
PRICE: R300 / R175 (STUDENTS)
SESSION 1:
This session will focus on the journey that Supa Strikas has taken from issue one to today’s broadcast success. Richard will discuss the print expansion of the property globally, how the company has financed animation and how to achieve global distribution on an animated property.
SESSION 2:
Session 2 will focus on the challenges facing the Supa Strikas brand today, how the company is responding to the changes in content viewing habits and how Strika is using the new digital platforms available to continue their journey.
Richard Morgan Grenville- Bio
Richard has a Bachelor of Journalism degree, a Post Graduate Diploma in Advertising and an MBA for the GSB at UCT.
With a wide range of experience in media, technology and financial services he took over the reigns in late 2009 at Strika Entertainment and has seen the company grow leaps and bounds in South East Asia, Africa, the Middle-East, Europe and Latin America.
Under Richard’s watch Supa Strikas is now airing with some of the world’s leading broadcasters including Disney, Disney XD, Nickelodeon, Saban’s Zoom, ESPN, SABC, ETV and Canal+ to name a few. The show is watched in 19 different languages in over 100 countries.
Richard has a Black Belt in public speaking, a Doctorate in Making Things Happen and a Labrador.
Can you make money in this business?"
OUTLINE: Richard discusses how Strika have managed to turn Supa Strikas into a global brand and managed to make a profit every year since the company started 13 years ago.
DURATION: 2 HOURS
PRICE: R300 / R175 (STUDENTS)
SESSION 1:
This session will focus on the journey that Supa Strikas has taken from issue one to today’s broadcast success. Richard will discuss the print expansion of the property globally, how the company has financed animation and how to achieve global distribution on an animated property.
SESSION 2:
Session 2 will focus on the challenges facing the Supa Strikas brand today, how the company is responding to the changes in content viewing habits and how Strika is using the new digital platforms available to continue their journey.
Richard Morgan Grenville- Bio
Richard has a Bachelor of Journalism degree, a Post Graduate Diploma in Advertising and an MBA for the GSB at UCT.
With a wide range of experience in media, technology and financial services he took over the reigns in late 2009 at Strika Entertainment and has seen the company grow leaps and bounds in South East Asia, Africa, the Middle-East, Europe and Latin America.
Under Richard’s watch Supa Strikas is now airing with some of the world’s leading broadcasters including Disney, Disney XD, Nickelodeon, Saban’s Zoom, ESPN, SABC, ETV and Canal+ to name a few. The show is watched in 19 different languages in over 100 countries.
Richard has a Black Belt in public speaking, a Doctorate in Making Things Happen and a Labrador.
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Pop The Culture Workshop @ Kunjanimation- Richard Morgan Grenville (Strika Entertainment's CEO)
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