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Friday, November 27, 2009

The Smarts of Saldanha

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Last week I went to a School of Visual Arts event: Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs: An Evening with Director Carlos Saldanha. The young direc...
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Staying in the Game

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There's nothing that can tell you where or when career opportunities will arise. Some times you're not ready for them and some times...
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Sunday, November 15, 2009

Just on the Horizon

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Leonard Maltin's "Of Mice and Magic" remains one of my favorite books ever written about animation. Where else can you read e...
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Thursday, November 5, 2009

Limited Animation vs. Drawing Movement

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Michael Sporn wrote a great post last week about limited animation and it got me thinking about my feelings on the subject. The limited ani...
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Saturday, October 31, 2009

Carpe Diem!

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During the last two or three years, the lack of consistent work among my generation in the animation industry has been, in some ways, good f...
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Sunday, October 25, 2009

October Fests

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The two top questions you get from friends and strangers alike at the Ottawa International Animation Festival are: -What day did you get her...
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Monday, October 19, 2009

Actionable Advice

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One way I judge animation career advice is by asking, "Is it actionable?" In other words, "Can I use the advice for inspirati...
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David B. Levy
David B. Levy is Manager, Animation at Disney Publishing Worldwide. Over his career, Levy has directed animated TV series and pilots for Nickelodeon, Cartoon Network, Scholastic, Disney, Sesame Workshop, National Geographic, and the Fox Broadcasting Company. As a writer, Levy has been engaged by major companies such as Garan, Inc., Kidville, and Classic Media to create animated projects based on existing properties and by Disney, which optioned one of his original creations. As an author, Levy has penned the three essential books on the animation business (Your Career in Animation, Animation Development, and Directing Animation) and is the co-author of the upcoming Independently Animated: Bill Plympton (2011), published by Rizzoli press. “Grandpa Looked Like William Powell," Levy's recent indie animated short, was in over 55 film festivals worldwide including the prestigious Tribeca Film Festival, Athens International Film Festival, Florida Film Festival, L.A. Film Festival, and the Atlanta Film Festival. His latest film, "Turning a Corner," is just hitting the festival circuit.
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