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Feature Animation Quotas | LEIF JEFFERS

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Leif gets asked just how long it would take to animate a 10-second shot. It really depends on the shot, but then he and the gang go over what the animation expectancy is per week on a feature film.

Blocking In Spline | LEIF JEFFERS

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A lot of people get taught to block in stepped, but a question was asked about when do you block in spline? In this clip, Leif talks about when he'll block in stepped vs. when he'll block in spline.

Analysing Reference | LEIF JEFFERS

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Reference is something that should be in every animator's toolbelt. In our conversation with Leif Jeffers, the team did a deep dive into reference footage. In this clip, Leif talks about analysing reference and getting the most out of it.

Talking Money In Pitches | MARK THORNTON

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If you're interested in pitching your idea to a studio or network, Mark was asked a very good question about when does the topic of money come into it? Should you have costs figured out beforehand and bring it up in the pitch?

Pitching Your Idea | MARK THORNTON

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Mark spoke about how NOT TO pitch your idea to a network, but here are his thoughts on good ways TO pitch!

How Streaming Has Changed Demand | MARK THORNTON

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It's no doubt that streaming has disrupted the film and television industry. After more than 20 years of working in cartoons, Mark shares his thoughts on the disruption!

How NOT To Pitch | MARK THORNTON

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In this amusing clip, Mark talks about his first opportunity to pitch an idea to Nickelodeon and its epic failure!

Getting Shows Made | MARK THORNTON

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In this clip from our chat with Mark Thornton, he talks about Total Drama Island and what goes on behind how much it costs for cartoons to get made, the bias of networks, and why shows might not get picked up. Very interesting to listen to!

Working From Home? Get Dressed! | DANIEL GIES

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We've all done it. Now that we are working from home, those pajama bottoms can stay on for a little bit longer as you check your work emails. Wrong! Daniel gives some very important advice that he received about why if you are working from home, you should still get dressed like you're on your way in to the studio.

Your Brain On Art | DANIEL GIES

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Did you know once upon a time, close-up edits in a film weren't really a thing? They were discovered by accident. In this clip from our conversation with Daniel Gies, he talks about our brain and what we need to perceive, and how we are starting to achieve that in our media.
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