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Friday March 27, 2026 4:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
WonderCon special guest animator Willie Ito is joined by Tony Tarantini (faculty member in Sheridan College's animation program with production work on Beetlejuice and The Care Bears), James Lopez (a Disney animator whose projects include Hercules and The Lion King), Logan Christie (director of operations for the Heart Mountain Wyoming Foundation, which produced the film and Anthony Keith (an entrepreneur, event sponsor, and former Comic-Con department head) to discuss their roles in the creation of the film Hello Maggie , as well as the involvement of Nemo Art Academy and Italian composer Carlo Chiarotti in the film's creation.
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Willie Ito

A-01, WonderCon Special Guest
Willie Ito began his 50-year career in animation working on Disney’s iconic spaghetti-kissing scene in 1953's Lady & The Tramp. He continued to work at Warner Bros., Hanna-Barbera, Bob Clampett Productions, and other studios before returning to Disney in the early 1970s. After... Read More →
Friday March 27, 2026 4:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
Room 209

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