40+ Years of Polygon Pictures
Talk · Day 2 · Fri 23 October 2026, 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm · Aljada, Sharjah
40+ Years of Polygon Pictures is a talk exploring the evolution and creative strategies behind one of the world’s longest-running animation studios. Shuzo Shiota, CEO of Polygon Pictures, shares firsthand insights into building and sustaining a successful studio, balancing artistic vision with business realities, and fostering innovation in animation.
Key points include a behind-the-scenes look at Polygon Pictures’ workflow, leadership strategies for creative teams, and lessons learned from producing high-quality projects for both local and international audiences. By the end of this session, attendees will gain practical guidance and inspiration for running or working within a creative studio.
- Shuzo Shiota — CEO — Polygon Pictures