Episode 54: Advanced Method Writing For VR - Patricia Beckman-Wells

A wealth of experience in the animation industry and as an independent filmmaker allows Dr. Patricia Beckmann-Wells, assistant professor in Interactive Media Arts (IMA), the opportunity to give students a unique industry-oriented perspective of the field. Beckmann-Wells teaches animation, game and toy design, virtual reality production and emerging technologies at Irvine Valley College (IVC).

​Dr. Beckmann-Wells brings 15 years of industry experience to her teaching role. Prior to IVC, she worked as an animator for Warner Brothers Digital and was executive in charge of training for Walt Disney Animation studios and Dreamworks SKG.