Talks

Graduating After a Pandemic - From Student to Animator

Filmmaking's Role in Healing Our Planet

How to Stay Positive in Our Industry?

Turning Passion into Reality: Personal Journeys in Computer Graphics Industry

Animating with Purpose: Finding Your Voice in Big Productions

Creative Careers Unfiltered: Motivation, Mentorship & Meaningful Networking

Portfolio Reviews: 3D Animation, 3D Generalists

Portfolio Reviews: Tips and Tricks

Brenda Ximena Roldan Romero is a Feature Animator with experience across high-end VFX and Feature Animation. Since graduating with First-Class Honours and a Distinction from Bournemouth University, she has worked on projects for major studios including Disney, DreamWorks, Marvel, Amazon Prime, Apple TV, BBC, and Warner Bros, at studios like DNEG, Framestore, Jellyfish Pictures, Axis and more. Her recent credits include Eyes of Wakanda (2025), DogMan (2025), The Wheel of Time (2025), and several upcoming NDA films.

Brenda is also the co-director of CG101 and collaborator at Concept101, two community-led events focused on creating free, accessible resources for artists in animation and VFX. With over 20 talks delivered at major festivals, she’s passionate about storytelling, character performance, and empowering the next generation of talent.