Join Ryan Shanks Managing Director of The Dock, Accenture’s global R&D Centre, and Jim Capobianco a Pixar Story Veteran, Academy Award Nominee, and Founder of Aerial Contrivance Workshop for a one-to-one interview on how the most powerful ideas and innovations nearly always start with a carefully crafted story.

Jim Capobianco received the 2008 Academy Award nomination for Best Original Screenplay for Ratatouille, and was influential on the stories of many of Pixar’s films including Toy Story 2, Finding Nemo, UP, and Inside Out.  With over 30 years of experience developing stories for film and audiences of all ages, Jim founded a new studio, Aerial Contrivance Workshop  Using techniques and methods developed by the best animation studios in the world, A•C•W brings concepts and ideas to reality across many industries.

Supported by Accenture’s The Dock, this event took place as part of our 2021 Future+ Summit of the Future virtual talk series where we bring together exciting new voices from the worlds of science, arts, design & technology. Meet the people inventing and designing the future of how we live, work, and play.