
Create stories like the pros
Story Xperiential walks you through the entire storytelling process as practiced at Pixar to create your own story.



This online experience takes you behind the scenes at Pixar and introduces you to world-class storytellers
You'll follow the process Pixar uses to create a storyreel of your own story



At every step you'll get feedback on your story from our global community
At the end, your work will be showcased in a final exhibition

IS OPEN TO YOUTH (13+) & ADULTS

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Completing the program earns you a Story Xperiential certificate and dedicated page for your work.

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with Brenda Chapman! (The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, the original The Lion King, Brave, and more)
Next live stream on Oct 2


Ed Catmull
is co-founder of Pixar Animation Studios and former president of Pixar and Walt Disney Animation Studios, as well as a highly respected figure in the business and creative worlds. He has revolutionized the world of animation and built one of the most innovative and emulated companies on earth. He is also the author of Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration.


Osnat Shurer
is an Executive Producer with Baobab Studios and is a multi-academy award nominated film producer, director, and executive producer of films grossing over $700 million, from Disney's Moana, Raya and the Last Dragon, and numerous award-winning original Pixar short films and interactive museum exhibits.


Mary Coleman
is now Chief Creative Officer of London’s Locksmith Animation after 23 years at Pixar as Head of Creative Development guiding the development of Pixar's stories from Monsters, Inc, Finding Nemo, The Incredibles to Soul, Luca, Turning Red and every film in between.


Sandeep Menon
is a Senior Designer at Pixar, who grew up in Kuwait & India and moved to the US to pursue his passion to work on designing films. Credits include: Peanuts, Ferdinand, Spies in Disguise, Epic, Ice Age and UP.


Ellen Moon Lee
is a graphic design artist for film and print. While at Lucasfilm, Ellen was tasked with updating the Star Wars logo for a new audience -- which is still in use today. She joined Pixar to work on Monsters Inc. and continues to work with Pixar, and on her own personal projects.


Andrew Jimenez
is a digital storyboard artist and visual effects artist, and music composer for several of Pixar's short films. Credits include: The Iron Giant, Spiderman, Tomorrowland, The Incredibles 1 & 2, and numerous Pixar features & short films, including co-director & writer of the short film One Man Band.

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Brenda Chapman
is a writer and director who started her career as a story artist at Walt Disney Feature Animation, contributing to: The Little Mermaid, and Beauty and the Beast. Brenda then helped launch DreamWorks Animation Studios, where she co-directed The Prince of Egypt. Brenda later joined Pixar where she created, wrote and directed Brave, winning an Oscar, BAFTA and Golden Globe.


Alessandra Sorrentino
is a story artist and 2D animator, a mentor and a teacher, teaching Storytelling at Schoolism. She was born and raised in Turin, Italy, and has worked in feature animation with Pixar, Netflix, BlueSky, Aardman and Cartoon Saloon. Additional credits include: Inside Out 2, Nimona, Wolfwalkers, Ron’s Gone Wrong, Song of the Sea, and The Secret of Kells.


Jeff Pidgeon
is an animator, screenwriter, storyboard artist, and voice actor, including for Pixar characters' the Aliens from the Toy Story films and Bile in Monsters, Inc. Additional credits include: Mighty Mouse, The Simpsons, FernGully: The Last Rainforest, A Bug's Life, Monsters, Inc. and WALL-E.