Jen Yuh Nelson: From Kung Fu Panda to The Darkest Minds on 'In Her Words' Podcast

Jennifer Yuh Nelson has established herself as a groundbreaking animation director with an extraordinary career spanning across TV and feature films. Her remarkable achievements include being the first woman to solo direct a major animated feature, Dreamwork's "Kung Fu Panda 2," for which she received an Oscar nomination. In addition to directing "Kung Fu Panda 3" and the live-action feature "The Darkest Minds," Nelson currently serves as the supervising director for Volumes 2, 3, and 4 of the multi-Emmy-winning series "Love Death & Robots" on Netflix. Her creative vision and exceptional leadership have cemented her as a respected figure in the animation industry.

In Her Words presents thoughtful conversations with leaders across entertainment from film and television to media and gaming and everything in between; as we talk about what it takes to make your mark in the industry, lessons these incredible people have learned along the way, and how they have found their way in an ever-changing environment.

With in-depth conversations and pre-submitted listener questions, each episode provides candid advice for navigating today’s entertainment industry, giving listeners an inside look at how key players got their start, and guidance for building the necessary toolkit to bring careers to life in film, TV, music, theater, graphics, writing, animation and beyond.

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