RTX Animation Festival Announces Initial Lineup

With Exclusive Panels and Screenings From Benjamin Martian and Andrew Koehler (creators of Tigtone on Adult Swim), Ian Jones Quartey and Monica Rial

Austin, Texas – April 5, 2019 – Today, RTX Animation Festival, Rooster Teeth’s celebration of the best of internet animation, announced its first wave of panelists including Tigtone co-creators Benjamin Martian and Andrew Koehler, animation industry leader Ian Jones-Quartey, Dragon Ball Super and gen:LOCK voice actress Monica Rial and more. The RTX Animation Festival will take place July 5-7 at the Fairmont Austin.

The complete first wave of panelists for RTX Animation Festival 2019 are:

Last year RTX Animation Festival attracted thousands of animation enthusiasts for exclusive panels and screenings including a premiere screening of Netflix’s Paradise PD, a first-look at footage from Rooster Teeth and Michael B. Jordan’s gen:LOCK, and a panel from voice actor Tom Kenny (SpongeBob, Adventure Time).

Stay tuned for more announcements of screenings, panels and special guests!

All RTX Austin ticket holders can access the RTX Animation Festival held at the Fairmont Austin. Now in its ninth year, RTX Austin will draw more than 65,000 attendees to the Austin Convention Center July 5-7 to play the newest unreleased video games, see top internet celebrities in live shows and panels, and experience the best in animation, gaming, and comedy.

Single day and weekend passes for RTX Austin 2019 are still available at https://rtx2019.frontgatetickets.com/ starting at $50.00. Children ages 6 and under get free admittance with a paying adult.