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Visual Inspiration: Part 2
One of my favorite short films to come out of 2014 was Robert Kondo and Daisuke Tsutsumi's the Dam Keeper. It tells the story of Pig, an introverted youth who lives in a windmill and keeps a dark fog from engulfing his town. Although socially rejected by his peers, he...
Tracking Preparation for Film
In preparation for the creation of my film I've put together a few spreadsheets to help me track all the different moving parts for this project. I'm attaching screenshots below. These are a mixture of things we track in the industry and some ideas I've gotten from...
Visual Inspiration: Part 1
One of my favorite studios who puts together aesthetically pleasing shorts is located near my place in Vancouver. Giant Ant is an agency that creates animation for marketing promotions and animation studios alike. Their relatively small team creates very stylized...
Women Entrepreneurs in the Screen Industries
As always, I'm looking at research related to animation and women who work in the industry. Below I'm linking a study about the struggle that female identifying entrepreneurs face in the screen industry regarding biases and funding. Some interesting stats in this...
COVID-19 Preliminary Research
Today I did some preliminary research on the COVID-19 pandemic and the impacts on women specifically and female labour. During my entire degree I've been working from home and in full isolated quarantine. While I wanted my thesis to reflect my experience as a woman in...