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Watch a free replay of the webinar Give Meaning to Movement: Timing and Spacing in Animation Explained with Aaron Hartline and Victor Navone. Both animators are from Pixar Animation Studios and mentors at Animation Mentor.
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Check out this month's short film:
Les Dangereux by Animation Mentor alumnus Daniel Klug. Read further to discover Daniel's process of his short film from conception to completion.
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Animation Mentor:
What inspired you to learn character animation?
Jason Taylor:
Although I always enjoyed animation, I think it was after watching The Nightmare Before Christmas for the third time in the theater, that I really fell in love with it. The character design was just so unique and yet they still felt like they were alive. I then realized there is magic in breathing life into inanimate objects. Creating thinking, feeling, living characters? Yes please!
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Animation Mentor:
Why did you select Animation Mentor to study animation?
Malcon Pierce:
I chose Animation Mentor to study animation because I really wanted to focus on character animation. I was attending the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale, and found that although the Art Institute was a great school, it focused on the entire CG animation industry, not just character animation.
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Most students have a list of studios that they'd kill to work for. Really, like, strangle another human being just to animate Woody. I know I did. That was before I was recruited for my first feature film, and thankfully nobody got hurt. But when is the right time to apply?
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Did you know Samurai Jack creator Genndy Tartakovsky was hired to storyboard Iron Man 2's action sequences?
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The Animation Mentor Newsletter is your inside guide to U.S. movie and game releases and the visual effect companies who make movie magic.
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