Brian McDonald is an award-winning writer/director with over 30 years of experience in film, television, and comic books. A globally respected story consultant and teacher, he has worked with Pixar, Disney, Cirque du Soleil, Lucasfilm, and Jordan Peele's Monkeypaw Productions. His book Invisible Ink is considered essential reading at Pixar and in film programs worldwide. A founding faculty member of the Red Badge Project, McDonald helped veterans with PTSD heal through storytelling. His forthcoming memoir from Macmillan explores the murder of his brother and his personal journey toward forgiveness.

Walk the Block Institute: A Syllabus On Film with Brian McDonald, Friday, September 5th, 12pm-1pm