Speaker Details

Ms. Rita Hsiao
Screenwriter, Blisstone Inc.
(Screenplay of "Mulan", "Toy Story 2")

In 1995, Rita moved to Walt Disney Feature Animation in Orlando, Florida to write "MULAN." Her work on the blockbusters "MULAN" and Disney/Pixar’s "TOY STORY 2" earned her Annie Awards for Outstanding Writing in animation.

Rita has rewritten numerous successful live-action films for Will Smith, Kevin James, Jennifer Garner, Amy Adams and Susan Sarandon, and got her start writing tv pilots and half-hour sitcoms, including "All-American Girl" starring Margaret Cho. Rita is currently rewriting the sequel to Disney's "ENCHANTED," starring Amy Adams and Patrick Dempsey, and is set to write a family movie for Skydance.
Seminars
Screenwriting for the Global Market:
The Growth of Asian Themes in Today's Box-Office Hits
Date: 20 March, 2012 (Tuesday)
Time: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM