Paris School Spawns Cartoon Talent for Hollywood

The transcript discusses the journey of a French animator, Christoph, who was persuaded by DreamWorks co-founder Jeffrey Katzenberg to move to LA and work on the Prince of Egypt. Despite initial reluctance, Christoph's skills were highly sought after. The transcript highlights the prestige of Gobelins, a top animation school in Paris, and the global demand for animation talent, driven by successes like Disney's Frozen. Many students from Gobelins and other schools travel worldwide to pursue opportunities in animation.

Who convinced the French animator to move to LA and work on 'Prince of Egypt'?

• Steven Spielberg

• Jeffrey Katzenberg

• George Lucas

• John Lasseter

What is the name of the prestigious animation school in Paris that the animator graduated from?

• CalArts

• Gobelins

• Ringling College

• Sheridan College

How many applicants are selected each year at Gobelins?

• 100 out of 500

• 25 out of 700

• 10 out of 300

• 50 out of 1000

Which animated movie's success increased the demand for animation talent globally?

• Toy Story

• Frozen

• The Lion King

• Shrek

In which cities can you find students from Gobelins working?

• Paris, Rome, Dubai

• Los Angeles, Mumbai, Toronto

• London, Shanghai, Sydney

• New York, Tokyo, Berlin